Supercopa do Brasil
Brazil's Super Cup: champions clash for supremacy.
The Supercopa do Brasil, officially named Supercopa Rei since 2024, is a Brazilian association football trophy organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF). It is contested between the champions of the Campeonato Brasileiro and the winners of the Copa do Brasil. If the same club wins both, their opponent will be the Campeonato Brasileiro runner-up.
Quick Facts
- Primary opponent
- Flamengo (2021), São Paulo (2023)
Lore & Background
The Brazilian Football Confederation announced in 2013 a new edition of the competition, which was officially revived in 2020. In honor of O Rei Pelé, who died in 2022, the Supercopa do Brasil was renamed the Supercopa Rei on 31 January 2024. An official CBF competition was played in 1992 between Flamengo (Série A champion) and Paraná (Série B champion), ending in a 2–2 draw with Flamengo winning 4–3 on penalties. In 2018, Corinthians (2017 Série A champion) and Cruzeiro (2017 Copa do Brasil champion) played two friendly matches; Corinthians won the first 2–0 and the second ended 2–2.
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