This edition's champion was Vasco da Gama, with Coritiba ending as runners-up.

The competition is a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties.

Depending on their status with the Brazilian Football Confederation, each of the 27 state federations sent anywhere from one to three clubs.

Tied on points 3–3, Fortaleza advanced on greater goal difference.

Tied on points 3–3, Grêmio Prudente advanced on greater goal difference.

Vasco da Gama advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.

Tied on points 3–3, Bangu advanced on greater goal difference.

Tied on points 3–3, Náutico advanced on greater goal difference.

Tied on points 3–3, Atlético Paranaense advanced on goal difference.

Tied on points 3–3, Paulista advanced on greater goal difference.

Tied 1–1 on points and equal on goal difference, Botafogo advanced on penalties 4–1.

São Paulo advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.

Santa Cruz advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.

Ponte Preta advanced because Baré was eliminated from the competitions by the STJD.

Atlético Paranaense advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.

Tied on points 2–2, Vasco da Gama advanced on away goals.