The 2026 Copa Norte finals was the final two-legged tie that decided the 2026 Copa Norte, the 7th season of the Copa Norte, Brazil's regional cup football tournament organised by the Brazilian Football Confederation. The 2026 edition marked the return of the competition, which has not been held since 2002.
The finals were contested between Paysandu, from Pará, and Nacional, from Amazonas.
Paysandu defeated Nacional 5–2 on aggregate to win their second title and a place in the third round of the 2027 Copa do Brasil and earned the right to play against 2026 Copa Centro-Oeste winners Anápolis in the 2026 Copa Verde.
Teams TeamPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners) Paysandu2 (2001, 2002) NacionalNone
Road to the final Note: In all scores below, the score of the finalist is given first. PaysanduRound NacionalOpponentVenueScoreOpponentVenueScoreGroup stage Águia de MarabáAway5–1Semi-finals Porto VelhoHome1–1
Format The finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.
Matches
First leg
GK12 Gabriel MesquitaDF2 EdílsonDF15 CastroDF3 Yeferson QuintanaDF31 Facundo BonifaziMF39 Pedro Henrique MF8 Caio MelloMF10 Marcinho (c) FW30 Thalyson FW75 Kleiton Pego FW9 Ítalo Substitutes:GK41 MarcãoDF4 IarleyDF14 Bruno BispoDF77 Luciano TabocaMF5 HenricoMF20 Matheus CapixabaMF23 Brian MF25 Tiago ÍndioMF96 Matheus Vargas MF99 Lucas Cardoso FW19 Thayllon FW98 Juninho Coach: Júnior Rocha GK1 CaioDF14 Ryan Santos DF4 Thiago LopesDF3 Michel CustódioDF6 WendelMF17 Miliano MF5 Rodrigo (c)MF8 Erick VarãoMF11 Renanzinho FW9 Rafa Marcos FW18 Vitinho Substitutes:GK12 Igor RayanDF2 João Barbieri DF13 Anderson Alagoano DF15 FredsonDF16 Mateus MüllerMF7 PHMF26 Ícaro AlvesFW20 Caio Mancha FW21 Douglas FW23 Kevin Mercado FW28 MaxCoach: Júlio César Nunes Assistant referees: Fábio Pereira (Tocantins) Samuel Smith Nóbrega Silva (Tocantins) Fourth official: Dewson Fernando Freitas da Silva (Pará) Fifth official: Thânia Lopes da Silva (Pará) Video assistant referee: Wanbelton Lisboa Valente (Pará) Assistant video assistant referee: Luís Diego Nascimento Lopes (Pará)
Second leg
GK1 CaioDF14 Ryan SantosDF3 Michel CustódioDF4 Thiago Lopes DF6 WendelMF17 MilianoMF5 Rodrigo (c) MF8 Erick Varão MF11 Renanzinho FW9 Rafa Marcos FW20 Caio Mancha Substitutes:GK12 Igor RayanDF2 João BarbieriDF13 Anderson AlagoanoDF15 FredsonDF16 Mateus MüllerMF10 Kaio Wilker MF19 PHFW7 Giva FW18 Vitinho FW21 DouglasFW23 Kevin Mercado FW28 Ryan Luka Coach: Júlio César Nunes GK12 Gabriel MesquitaDF2 EdílsonDF15 CastroDF3 Yeferson Quintana DF31 Facundo Bonifazi MF39 Pedro HenriqueMF8 Caio Mello MF10 Marcinho (c) FW30 Thalyson FW75 Kleiton Pego FW9 ÍtaloSubstitutes:GK41 MarcãoDF4 IarleyDF14 Bruno Bispo DF77 Luciano Taboca MF5 HenricoMF23 Brian MF96 Matheus VargasMF99 Lucas Cardoso FW19 Thayllon FW98 JuninhoCoach: Júnior Rocha Assistant referees: Eduardo Gonçalves da Cruz (Mato Grosso do Sul) Carlos Eduardo Ribeiro Santos (Mato Grosso) Fourth official: Antônio Carlos Pequeno Frutuoso (Amazonas) Fifth official: Noélia Chaves da Paixão (Amazonas) Video assistant referee: Márcio Henrique de Góis (São Paulo) Assistant video assistant referee: José Reinaldo Nascimento Júnior (Distrito Federal) Rafael Martins Diniz (Distrito Federal)
See also 2026 Copa Centro-Oeste 2026 Copa do Nordeste 2026 Copa Sul-Sudeste 2026 Copa Verde
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