1999 Copa do Brasil
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The Copa do Brasil 1999 was the 11th staging of the Copa do Brasil.
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Copa do Brasil 1999 | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Brazil |
Dates | January 28 - June 27 |
Teams | 65 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Juventude (RS) |
Runner-up | Botafogo (RJ) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 117 |
Goals scored | 366 (3.13 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Romário (7) |
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The competition started on January 28, 1999, and concluded on June 27, 1999, with the second leg of the final, held at the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro, in which Juventude lifted the trophy for the first time with a 0-0 draw with Botafogo.
Romário, of Flamengo, and Dejan Petković, of Vitória, with 7 goals each, were the competition's topscorers.