The 2020

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was the seventh edition of the football competition held in

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. Featuring 24 clubs,

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, Amazonas,

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and

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have two vacancies;

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and

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with one each. The others six berths was set according to CBF ranking. Due to the

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the tournament was rescheduled, starting only on 20 January 2021 and ending on 24 February 2021. In the finals, Brasiliense defeated

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5–4 on penalties after tied 3–3 on aggregate to win their first title and a place in the third round of the

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Qualified teams

Schedule

The schedule of the competition is as follows.

Bracket

In the first round and round of 16, each tie was played on a single-legged basis. The higher-ranked team hosted the match. If the score was level, the match would go straight to the

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to determine the winner. From the quarter-finals, each tie was played on a home-and-away

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basis. If the aggregate score was level, the second-leg match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.

Finals

---- ''Tied 3–3 on aggregate, Brasiliense won on penalties.''

References

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