2024 Copa do Nordeste qualification

2024 Copa do Nordeste qualification
Tournament details
CountryBrazil
Dates6 – 14 January 2024
Teams16
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored28 (2.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Feijão
Leandrinho
Leandro Amorim
(2 goals each)

The 2024 Copa do Nordeste qualification (officially the Eliminatória da Copa do Nordeste 2024) was the qualifying tournament of the 2024 Copa do Nordeste. It was played from 6 to 14 January 2024.[1] Sixteen teams competed to decide four places in the Copa do Nordeste.

Format

The teams played a single-elimination tournament with the following rules:[2]

  • The tournament was played on a single-leg basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the leg.
  • Extra time would not be played and away goals rule would not be used during the tournament.

Format changes

Starting from this season, the following format change was implemented:

  • For the second round, the eight qualified teams were seeded by their CBF ranking and they were drawn into four ties, with the best seeded team playing against the eighth seeded team, the second-best seeded team facing the seventh-best, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. The higher-seeded team will host the leg.[2]

Qualified teams

Every federation had a team qualified by the 2023 CBF ranking, while the seven best placed federations in the 2023 CBF state ranking (Ceará, Bahia, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte and Paraíba) earned an extra berth in the tournament by participating in their respective state championships.[3]

Association Team Qualification method
Alagoas Alagoas
2 berths
CSA best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified
ASA 2023 Campeonato Alagoano runners-up
Bahia Bahia
2 berths
Juazeirense best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified
Jacuipense 2023 Campeonato Baiano runners-up
Ceará Ceará
2 berths
Ferroviário best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified
Iguatu 2023 Campeonato Cearense 3rd place
Maranhão Maranhão
2 berths
Sampaio Corrêa best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified
Moto Club 2023 Campeonato Maranhense runners-up
Paraíba Paraíba
2 berths
Botafogo-PB best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified
Sousa 2023 Campeonato Paraibano runners-up
Pernambuco Pernambuco
2 berths
Santa Cruz best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified
Retrô 2023 Campeonato Pernambucano runners-up
Piauí Piauí
1 berth
Altos best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified
Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte
2 berths
ABC best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified
Potiguar de Mossoró 2023 Campeonato Potiguar 3rd place
Sergipe Sergipe
1 berth
Confiança best placed team in the 2023 CBF ranking not already qualified

Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows.[1]

Round First leg Second leg
First round 6–7 January 2024
Second round 13–14 January 2024

First round

Draw

The teams were seeded by their 2023 CBF ranking (shown in parentheses).

Pot

For the first round, the sixteen teams were drawn into eight ties, with the best seeded team playing against the sixteenth seeded team, while the second-best seeded team facing the fifteenth-best, third against fourteenth, fourth against thirteenth, etc. The higher-seeded team hosted the leg.

Matches

Team 1  Score  Team 2
CSA Alagoas 1–1 (3–4 p) Ceará Iguatu
Sampaio Corrêa Maranhão 2–2 (4–5 p) Rio Grande do Norte Potiguar de Mossoró
ABC Rio Grande do Norte 1–0 Paraíba Sousa
Confiança Sergipe 1–1 (2–4 p) Pernambuco Retrô
Ferroviário Ceará 1–1 (0–3 p) Alagoas ASA
Botafogo-PB Paraíba 0–0 (3–1 p) Bahia Jacuipense
Juazeirense Bahia 1–1 (4–1 p) Maranhão Moto Club
Altos Piauí 2–2 (11–10 p) Pernambuco Santa Cruz
Confiança Sergipe1–1Pernambuco Retrô
Fábio Silva 66' Report Fernandinho 48'
Penalties
Rafael Furtado football with red X
Claudinho football with check mark
André Lima football with check mark
Willians Santana football with red X
2–4 football with check mark Jean
football with check mark Radsley
football with check mark Renato Henrique
football with check mark Luisinho
Referee: Luciano da Silva Miranda Filho (Ceará)

Ferroviário Ceará1–1Alagoas ASA
Soares 50' Report Feijão 88'
Penalties
Ciel football with red X
Wesley football with red X
Gabryel Martins football with red X
0–3 football with check mark Didira
football with check mark Feijão
football with check mark Iago
Referee: Paulo José Souza Mourão (Maranhão)

CSA Alagoas1–1Ceará Iguatu
Marquinhos 79' Report Willian Anicete 90+3'
Penalties
Kevin football with check mark
Marquinhos football with red X
Vinícius Popó football with check mark
Pedro Favela football with red X
Jean Cléber football with check mark
3–4 football with check mark Otacílio Marcos
football with check mark Willian Anicete
football with red X Davi Torres
football with check mark Diego Viana
football with check mark Guto
Referee: Fábio Augusto Santos Sá Júnior (Sergipe)

ABC Rio Grande do Norte1–0Paraíba Sousa
Daniel Cruz 47' Report
Referee: Rafael Carlos Salgueiro Lima (Alagoas)

Sampaio Corrêa Maranhão2–2Rio Grande do Norte Potiguar de Mossoró
Cláudio Cebolinha 16'
Thallyson 74'
Report Sampaio 52' (pen.)
Geovani Silva 90+6'
Penalties
Bruno Cortez football with red X
Bruno Baio football with check mark
Fábio Aguiar football with check mark
Pimentinha football with check mark
Maurício football with check mark
Pablo Oliveira football with red X
4–5 football with check mark Walber
football with check mark Anderson Júnior
football with red X Jefinho
football with check mark Paulo Ricardo
football with check mark Fernando Portel
football with check mark Talisson
Referee: Afro Rocha de Carvalho Filho (Paraíba)

Juazeirense Bahia1–1Maranhão Moto Club
Leandrinho 8' Report Léo Silva 51'
Penalties
Clébson football with check mark
Janeudo football with check mark
Ian Augusto football with check mark
Patrik football with check mark
4–1 football with check mark Geovani
football with red X Léo Silva
football with red X Everton
Estádio Adauto Moraes, Juazeiro
Referee: Leonilson Fernandes Trigueiro Filho (Rio Grande do Norte)

Botafogo-PB Paraíba0–0Bahia Jacuipense
Report
Penalties
Wendel Lomar football with check mark
Erick football with red X
Gabriel Rossetto football with check mark
Igor Souza football with red X
Rafael Furlan football with check mark
3–1 football with red X Jeam
football with red X Vítor Salvador
football with check mark Flavinho
football with red X Eudair
Referee: Gilberto Rodrigues Castro Júnior (Pernambuco)

Altos Piauí2–2Pernambuco Santa Cruz
Leandro Amorim 50'
Matheus Taumaturgo 80'
Report Thiaguinho 23'
Lucas Siqueira 43'
Penalties
Rhuann football with check mark
Dhonata football with check mark
Ricardo Santana football with check mark
Arthurzinho football with check mark
Matheus Taumaturgo football with check mark
Digão football with check mark
João Pedro football with check mark
Arlan football with check mark
Luis Guilherme football with red X
Leandro Amorim football with check mark
Careca football with check mark
Rhuann football with check mark
11–10 football with check mark Rafael Pereira
football with check mark Carlos Henrique
football with check mark Toty
football with check mark Caio Mello
football with check mark Gabriel Cardoso
football with check mark João Diogo
football with check mark Juan Tavares
football with check mark Felipe Cardoso
football with red X Paulo César
football with check mark Luis Felipe
football with check mark André Luiz
football with red X Rafael Pereira
Referee: Wagner Francisco Silva Souza (Bahia)

Second round

Draw

The teams were seeded by their 2023 CBF ranking (shown in parentheses).

Pot

For the second round, the eight teams were drawn into four ties, with the best seeded team playing against the eighth seeded team, the second-best seeded team facing the seventh-best, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. The higher-seeded team hosted the leg.

Matches

Team 1  Score  Team 2
ABC Rio Grande do Norte 1–1 (4–2 p) Ceará Iguatu
Botafogo-PB Paraíba 1–1 (4–2 p) Rio Grande do Norte Potiguar de Mossoró
Juazeirense Bahia 4–0 Pernambuco Retrô
Altos Piauí 2–1 Alagoas ASA
Juazeirense Bahia4–0Pernambuco Retrô
Ian Augusto 2'
Leandrinho 35'
Luís Soares 67'
Janeudo 90+3' (pen.)
Report
Estádio Adauto Moraes, Juazeiro
Referee: Dênis da Silva Ribeiro Serafim (Alagoas)

ABC Rio Grande do Norte1–1Ceará Iguatu
Parraguez 84' Report Max Oliveira 14'
Penalties
Diego Jardel football with check mark
Léo Guerra football with check mark
Wesley football with red X
Parraguez football with check mark
Romário football with check mark
4–2 football with check mark Max Oliveira
football with red X Dentinho
football with check mark Guto
football with red X André Mascena
Referee: Antônio Dib Moraes de Sousa (Piauí)

Botafogo-PB Paraíba1–1Rio Grande do Norte Potiguar de Mossoró
Lenon 48' Report Talisson 51'
Penalties
Wendel Lomar football with check mark
Gabriel Rossetto football with check mark
Rafael Furlan football with red X
Sousa Tibiri football with check mark
Kiko football with check mark
4–2 football with check mark Sampaio
football with red X Anderson Júnior
football with red X Pecel
football with check mark Paulo Ricardo
Referee: Marielson Alves Silva (Bahia)

Altos Piauí2–1Alagoas ASA
Leandro Amorim 62'
Rhuann 90+4'
Report Feijão 53'
Referee: Léo Simão Holanda (Ceará)

2024 Copa do Nordeste qualified teams

The following four teams qualified for the 2024 Copa do Nordeste.

State Team
Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do NorteABC
Paraíba ParaíbaBotafogo-PB
Bahia BahiaJuazeirense
Piauí PiauíAltos

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Brazil Feijão Alagoas ASA 2
Brazil Leandrinho Bahia Juazeirense
Brazil Leandro Amorim Piauí Altos

Source:CBF

References

  1. 1 2 "ELIMINATÓRIA DA COPA DO NORDESTE TABELA DETALHADA/ EDIÇÃO 2024" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
  2. 1 2 "Regulamento Específico da Competição Eliminatória da Copa do Nordeste 2024" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
  3. ↑ "Eliminatória da Copa do Nordeste: CBF divulga regulamento e tabela básica" (in Portuguese). CBF. 8 November 2023.