| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Dates | 6 February – 10 May |
| Teams | 18 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Paysandu (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Gama |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 |
| Goals scored | 86 (2.61 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) |  Rafael Grampola(6 goals) |
The 2016 Copa Verde was the third edition of the Copa Verde football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 18 clubs, Amazonas and Distrito Federal has two vacancies; Acre, Amapá, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins with one each. The others four berths was set according to CBF ranking.[1]
In the finals, Paysandu defeated Gama 3–2 on aggregate to win their first title and a place in the Round of 16 of the 2017 Copa do Brasil.[2]
- ^ "CBF divulga regulamento, tabela e plano de ação". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 8 December 2015.
- ^ "Papão perde para o Gama por 2 a 1, mas fica com o título da Copa Verde". Globo Esporte. 11 May 2016.