The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has revised the prize money for the 2024 Copa do Brasil, affecting all competition stages, with 92 teams participating and 80 teams competing from the beginning.
This update reflects adjustments for inflation, specifically based on the Broad Consumer Price Index. The prize increase is now 5%, which is slightly above the inflation rate of 4.62%.
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Prize Money Details:
First Round:
– Series A teams receive R$ 1.47 million each.
– Series B teams get R$ 1.312.5 million each.
– Other clubs are awarded R$ 787.5 thousand each.
Second Round:
– Series A teams are given R$ 1.785 million each.
– Series B teams earn R$ 1.47 million each.
– Other clubs receive R$ 945 thousand each.
Third Round:
– Teams receive R$2.205 million each.
Round of 16:
– Each team is awarded R$3.465 million.
Quarter-Finals:
– Teams get R$4.515 million each.
Semi-Finals:
– The prize increases to R$9.45 million for each team.
– Runner-Up: The second-placed team earns R$31.5 million.
– Champion: The winning team takes home R$73.5 million.
The CBF has communicated these changes to the state federations, ensuring that the clubs participating in the tournament are informed of the financial rewards.
Competition Schedule:
– First Phase: Occurs on either February 21st or 28th.
– Second Phase: Matches are scheduled for March 6th or 13th.
– Third Phase: Games are set for May 1st or 22nd.
– Round of 16: Takes place on July 31st or August 7th.
– Quarter-Finals: Scheduled for August 28th or September 12th.
– Semi-Finals: Set for October 2nd or 17th.
– Final: Planned for November 3rd or 10th.
The tournament format features single matches in the initial rounds, with the visiting team having the advantage in the event of a draw. As the tournament progresses, certain teams join at the third round, and matches can go to penalties if they end in a draw. The structure is designed to ensure a fair and competitive tournament, encouraging exciting matchups and a dynamic journey to the final stages.
