Which clubs have most often reached the Copa do Brasil last 16?

Which clubs have most often reached the Copa do Brasil last 16?

The 5th round of the 2026 Copa do Brasil ended this Thursday, the 14th, and determined the 16 clubs that qualified for the round of 16. There are now 14 Série A teams (Athletico-PR, Atlético-MG, Chapecoense, Corinthians, Cruzeiro, Fluminense, Grêmio, Internacional, Mirassol, Palmeiras, Remo, Santos, Vasco, and Vitória) and two from Série B (Fortaleza and Juventude).

The first and second legs of the round of 16 are scheduled for the first week of August. The matchups and home-field assignments will be determined in a draw on May 26, at 11 a.m., at CBF headquarters. The 16 clubs can face each other without restrictions.

In the history of the competition, Atlético-MG is the club that has reached the round of 16 the most times since 1989, with 32 appearances. Corinthians is in second place, with 29, having missed out only twice in its 31 appearances in the tournament. Flamengo, which had been eliminated only once before the round of 16, suffered another elimination yesterday after losing to Vitória.

Clubs that have reached the Copa do Brasil round of 16 the most times (1989-2026):

[32] - Atlético-MG (37 appearances) – 86.5%

[29] - Corinthians (31 appearances) - 93.5%

28 - Flamengo (30 appearances) – 93.3%

[28] - Vasco (35 appearances) – 80%

[27] - Palmeiras (31 appearances) – 87.1%

[28] - Grêmio (33 appearances) – 84.8%

[24] - Athletico-PR (30 appearances) – 80%

[24] - Cruzeiro (30 appearances) – 80%

[23] - Fluminense (30 appearances) – 73.3%

[22] - Internacional (32 appearances) – 68.8%

21 - Botafogo (33 appearances) - 63.6%

21 - Bahia (35 appearances) – 60%

20 - São Paulo (25 appearances) – 80%

[17] – Santos (23 appearances) – 73.9%

[18] – Vitória (37 appearances) – 48.6%

[13] – Fortaleza (29 appearances) – 44.8%

[9] – Juventude (25 appearances) – 36%

[10] – Remo (35 appearances) – 28.6%

[3] – Chapecoense (15 appearances) – 20%