The Copa do Brasil is a prestigious knockout football tournament in Brazil, featuring teams from various levels of the national league system. Established in 1989, it allows clubs from all over the country to compete, making it one of the most inclusive tournaments in Brazilian football. The competition typically involves multiple rounds, culminating in a final match to determine the champion. The winner earns a spot in the Copa Libertadores, South America's premier club competition, enhancing the tournament's significance for participating teams.