Copa do Brasil Third Phase Matches: Operário-PR vs Capital-DF and Sport vs Anápolis Scheduled in March 2026
Details and viewing information for March 2026 Copa do Brasil third phase matches featuring Operário-PR vs Capital-DF and Sport vs Anápolis, including schedules, venues, and broadcast channels.
- • Operário-PR vs Capital-DF plays March 11 at 19:30 in Ponta Grossa, broadcast on YouTube and CNN Esportes.
- • Sport vs Anápolis scheduled for March 12 at 21:30 in Recife, with live coverage on Prime Video and CNN Esportes.
- • Operário advanced after eliminating Betim; Capital won in penalties against Juazeirense.
- • Sport reached third phase via penalties against Desportiva Ferroviária; Anápolis defeated Cianorte 3-1.
- • Matches are single elimination; draws are decided by penalty shootouts.
Key details
The third phase of the 2026 Copa do Brasil features key matches between Operário-PR and Capital-DF, and Sport and Anápolis, scheduled for March 11 and 12 respectively. Operário will host Capital at Estádio Germano Krüger in Ponta Grossa on March 11, kicking off at 19:30. Operário secured their place by eliminating Betim in the previous round, while Capital advanced after a penalty shootout win against Juazeirense. Fans can watch the match live via the Federação Paranaense de Futebol's YouTube channel and follow updates on CNN Esportes.
The following day, March 12, Sport faces Anápolis at 21:30 at Ilha do Retiro in Recife. Sport reached this stage by defeating Desportiva Ferroviária in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw, whereas Anápolis advanced convincingly with a 3-1 victory over Cianorte. The Copa do Brasil's third phase follows a single-elimination format: a draw after regular time leads to penalties to determine who progresses. This match will be broadcast live on Prime Video with real-time coverage provided by CNN Esportes.
This article was translated and synthesized from Brazilian sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.
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Match date for Operário vs Capital
Sources report different match dates for Copa do Brasil games.
cnnbrasil.com.br
"Operário will host Capital on March 11, 2026, at 19:30."
cnnbrasil.com.br
"Sport and Anápolis will compete on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 21:30."
Why this matters: One source states that Operário will host Capital on March 11, while another source mentions a match on March 12. This discrepancy is significant as it affects when fans can expect to watch the game.