Atlético and Grêmio set home advantage for Copa do Brasil semifinals

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Atlético and Grêmio set home advantage for Copa do Brasil semifinals
Summary

The Brazilian Football Confederation held a draw on Thursday to determine the scheduling for the 2026 Copa do Brasil semifinals. Atlético will play the first leg away from home at the Arena do Grêmio on November 1 before hosting the return match at the Arena MRV in Belo Horizonte on November 8. The winner of this two-legged series will advance to a single-match final held on December 6 at the Arena Mané Garrincha in Brasília. Atlético reached this stage after defeating Cruzeiro in the quarterfinals, while Grêmio secured its spot by eliminating Internacional. Each of the four semifinalists is guaranteed R$ 9 million in prize money, with the tournament champion set to receive R$ 78 million.

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  • Atlético plays the first leg away on November 1.
  • The second leg is scheduled for November 8 at the Arena MRV.
  • The 2026 final will be a single match held in Brasília on December 6.
  • Semifinalists each receive R$ 9 million in prize money.
  • The eventual tournament champion earns R$ 78 million.
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  • 3:01 PMYahoo SportsGalo to decide Copa do Brasil final spot at Arena MRV
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Galo already knows the order of home advantage for the 2026 Copa do Brasil semifinal. In a draw held by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) this Thursday (10), it was decided that Atlético wil...

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