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CBF assigns referees for Copa do Brasil quarterfinal second legs

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 7:23 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

CBF assigns referees for Copa do Brasil quarterfinal second legs

Summary

The CBF announced the referees for the second-leg matches of the Copa do Brasil quarterfinals on August 28. The matches will take place on September 1, 2, and 3, with key fixtures including Atlético facing Cruzeiro and Santos hosting Palmeiras. The current scores from the first legs are 1-1 for Atlético vs. Cruzeiro and 3-0 in favor of Palmeiras against Santos. The matchups are critical as any new draw after the initial matches will result in penalty shootouts. The semifinals will see the winner of Atlético-Cruzeiro play the winner of Grêmio-Internacional, while the other semifinal will feature the winner of Vitória-Vasco against the winner of Santos-Palmeiras.

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By the Numbers

•Referees appointed for second-leg matches of Copa do Brasil quarterfinals.
•Atlético faces Cruzeiro after a 1-1 draw in the first leg.
•Santos must win by at least four goals to advance against Palmeiras.
•Victória needs at least a two-goal victory to qualify against Vasco.
•Grêmio and Internacional played to a scoreless draw in their first leg.

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On Friday (28), the CBF announced the referees for the second-leg matches of the Copa do Brasil quarterfinals.See below who will be in charge of each match following the public hearing held by the ent...
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