Overview
- The CBF released the full dates, times, and venues for the fifth phase of the Copa do Brasil, with first legs set for April 21–23 and return legs for May 12–14.
- Bahia hosts Remo on April 22 at 7:00 p.m. at Arena Fonte Nova, then plays the return on May 13 at 9:30 p.m. at Mangueirão in Belém.
- Vitória visits Flamengo at the Maracanã on April 22 at 9:30 p.m., then hosts the second leg at Barradão on May 14 at 9:30 p.m.
- Both Bahia and Vitória open their ties on the same day, which compresses travel, policing, and fan plans around April 22 in two major venues.
- This round uses two-legged knockout ties and is the entry point for Série A clubs, shaping how the national cup staggers its calendar.