2012 Copa do Brasil
The 2012 Copa do Brasil (officially the Copa Kia do Brasil 2012 for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th edition of the Copa do Brasil. It began on March 7 and ended on July 11. The competition was contested by 64 teams, either qualified through their respective state championships (54) or by the CBF Rankings (10). Clubs that qualify for the 2012 Copa Libertadores (like the current champion, Vasco da Gama) did not take part because of scheduling conflicts.
| Copa Kia do Brasil 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Dates | March 7 - July 11 |
| Teams | 64 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Palmeiras |
| Runner-up | Coritiba |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 112 |
| Goals scored | 319 (2.85 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Luís Fabiano (São Paulo) (8 goals) |
The cup winner qualifies for the 2013 Copa Libertadores.
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