Overview
- Yuri Alberto opened the scoring at 18 minutes, Nuno Moreira equalized at 40, and Memphis Depay hit the winner at 62.
- The second leg drew 67,111 fans in a sold-out Maracanã, with Wilton Pereira Sampaio as referee.
- After a 0-0 first leg in São Paulo, the title was decided in regulation under rules that would have sent a draw straight to penalties.
- Corinthians claimed their fourth Copa do Brasil and ended an eight-year wait for a national title, while Vasco's 14-year national-title drought continues; coach Dorival Júnior matched Luiz Felipe Scolari with four cup wins.
- Vasco take R$33 million as runners-up, and the champion’s campaign payouts push Corinthians’ total earnings for the tournament close to R$100 million.