2016 Campeonato Paulista knockout stage


The knockout stage of the 2016 Campeonato Paulista began on 16 April with the quarter-final and was concluded on 8 May 2016 with the final. A total of eight teams competed in the knockout stage, with Santos being crowned champions after a 2–1 aggregate win against Audax.

Round and draw dates

All draws held at Federação Paulista de Futebol headquarters in São Paulo, Brazil.
RoundDraw dateFirst legSecond leg
Quarter-finals11 April 201616–18 April 2016–
Semi-finals19 April 201623–24 April 2016–
Finals25 April 20161 May 20168 May 2016

Format

With the exception of the final, which is played over two legs, each tie is played over a single leg, with the team with the best placing in the general table playing at home. The quarterfinals are played between the winners and runners-up of each group. In the semifinals the best team will face the team with the worst campaign, while the second will face the team with the third best campaign.

Qualified teams

GroupWinnersRunners-up
ASantosSão Bento
BPalmeirasSão Bernardo
CAudaxSão Paulo
DCorinthiansRed Bull Brasil

Bracket

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals