The 2015

Copa Verde The Copa Verde ( en, Green Cup) is an annual regional knockout football competition in Brazil that started in 2014, and played by 24 teams from the North and Central-West regions, plus Espírito Santo (Espírito Santo state was included because ...

was the 2nd edition of a football competition held in

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, featuring 16 clubs.

Pará Pará is a state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest are the borders of Guyana ...

has three clubs; Amazonas,

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, and Mato Grosso have two each; and Acre, Amapá,

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, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima, and

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each have one. In the finals, Mato Grosso's team

Cuiabá Cuiabá () is the capital city of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. It is located near the geographical centre of South America. Also, it forms the metropolitan area of Mato Grosso, along with the neighbouring town of Várzea Grande. The city ...

defeated Pará's team

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6–5 on aggregate to win their first title and earn the right to play in the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.

Qualified teams

Schedule

The schedule of the competition is as follows.

Bracket

Finals

---- ''Cuiabá won 6–5 on aggregate.

References

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