The Copa Verde quarterfinal matchups are officially set! Following an action-packed final round of the group stage on Wednesday night, the eight remaining teams now know their path to glory in this unique regional tournament.

The knockout stage kicks off with four single-elimination clashes. Nacional will face Porto Velho, Águia de Marabá takes on Paysandu, Vila Nova meets Anápolis, and Gama squares off against Rio Branco-ES. Home-field advantage in these decisive matches goes to the group winners—the teams that topped their respective groups in the opening stage.

This edition of the Copa Verde features a fresh format, split into two regional divisions: the Copa Norte and the Copa Centro-Oeste. In the Copa Norte, Group A saw Nacional finish first with Paysandu in second, while Group B was led by Águia de Marabá, followed by Porto Velho. Over in the Copa Centro-Oeste, Group A belonged to Vila Nova, with Rio Branco-ES taking the runner-up spot. Group B was dominated by Gama—the only team to post a perfect record in the competition—along with Anápolis.

The group stage finale delivered plenty of drama, setting the stage for what promises to be a thrilling quarterfinal round. As these clubs battle for regional supremacy and a shot at the title, fans can expect high-stakes action and unforgettable moments. Stay tuned for more updates as the Copa Verde heats up!