The 2011–12 Taça de Portugal (also known as the 2011–12 Taça de Portugal Millenium) was the 72nd season of the Taça de Portugal (English: Portuguese Cup), the premier Portuguese football knockout competition, organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The final was played on 20 May 2012 between Académica de Coimbra, returning to the final for the first time since 1969, and Sporting CP, and was won by Associação Acadêmica de Coimbra. The winners qualified for the group stage of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.[1]
Taça de Portugal Millennium | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Portugal |
Teams | 173 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Académica de Coimbra (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Sporting CP |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 173 |
Top goal scorer(s) | Ricky van Wolfswinkel (5 goals) |
Porto were the previous holders, having won the competition for a third consecutive time after beating Vitória de Guimarães 6–2 in the previous season's final. However, Porto was not able to defend the title as they were defeated 3–0 by Académica de Coimbra in the fourth round.
Calendar
editRound | Main date[2] | Fixtures | Clubs | New entries this round | Notes |
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First Round | 28 August 2011 | 60 | 172 → 112 | 120 | Clubs participating in the Segunda Divisão and Terceira Divisão gain entry. |
Second Round | 11 September 2011 | 48 | 112 → 64 | 16 | Clubs participating in Liga de Honra gain entry. |
Third Round | 16 October 2011 | 32 | 64 → 32 | 16 | Clubs participating in the Primeira Liga gain entry. |
Fourth Round | 20 November 2011 | 16 | 32 → 16 | none | |
Fifth Round | 4 December 2011 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none | |
Quarter-finals | 21 December 2011 | 4 | 8 → 4 | none | |
Semi-finals | 11 and 12 January & 8 February 2012 | 2 | 4 → 2 | none | Semi-finals held in 2 legs |
Final | 20 May 2012 | 1 | 2 → 1 | none | Taça de Portugal Final at the Estádio Nacional. |
Participating teams
editPrimeira Liga
edit(16 Teams)
Liga de Honra
edit(16 Teams)
Portuguese Second Division
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South
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Central
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Third round
editIn this round entered teams from Liga ZON Sagres (1st level) and the winners from the second round. The matches were played on the 14th, 15th and 16 October 2011.
Fourth round
editDraw
editThe draw for the fourth round was held on 24 October 2011 at 12:00 WET in Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) headquarters situated in Lisbon, Portugal.[3] The last season finalists, Porto and Vitória de Guimarães, were both in draw. Alcochetense and Santa Maria, both from the Terceira Divisão, were the lowest-ranked teams left in the competition at this stage.
Primeira Liga | Liga de Honra | Segunda Divisão | Terceira Divisão |
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Benfica Porto (holders) Braga Marítimo Sporting CP Nacional Académica de Coimbra Paços de Ferreira Rio Ave Vitória de Guimarães Olhanense |
Naval Desportivo das Aves Moreirense Oliveirense Sporting da Covilhã Belenenses Penafiel Estoril Leixões |
Torreense Mirandela Tirsense Juventude de Évora Gondomar Ribeira Brava Lousada S. João de Ver Tondela Vizela |
Alcochetense Santa Maria |
Results
editThe matches were played on November 18, 19 and 20, 2011.
18 November 2011 | Naval (LH) | 0–1 | Benfica (PL) | Figueira da Foz |
20:15 WET | Report | Rodrigo |
Stadium: Municipal José Bento Pessoa Referee: Artur Soares Dias |
19 November 2011 | Moreirense (LH) | 7–1 | Lousada (II) | Moreira de Cónegos |
16:00 WET | Jérémie N'Jock Gonçalves Pinto Ghilas Carneiro |
Report | Oseías |
Stadium: Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Referee: André Gralha |
19 November 2011 | Académica (PL) | 3–0 | Porto (PL) | Coimbra |
20:15 WET | Marinho Silva Valente |
Report | Stadium: Cidade de Coimbra Referee: Bruno Paixão |
20 November 2011 | S. João de Ver (II) | 0–3 | Tirsense (II) | Santa Maria da Feira |
14:30 WET | Report | Lio Carlos Pinto André Soares |
Stadium: Sp. Clube São João De Ver Referee: Fernando Lopes |
20 November 2011 | Mirandela (II) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Gondomar (II) | Mirandela |
14:30 WET | Bertinho |
Report | Tiago Lenho |
Stadium: São Sebastião Referee: Albano Correia |
20 November 2011 | Alcochetense (III) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Olhanense (PL) | Alcochete |
14:30 WET | Report | Stadium: António Almeida Correia Referee: Paulo Baptista |
20 November 2011 | Ribeira Brava (II) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Sporting Covilhã (LH) | Ribeira Brava (Madeira) |
15:00 WET | Report | Stadium: Centro Desportivo da Madeira Referee: Bruno Esteves |
20 November 2011 | Leixões (LH) | 1–0 | Santa Maria (III) | Matosinhos |
15:00 WET | L. Silva |
Report | Stadium: Estádio do Mar Referee: Rui Silva |
20 November 2011 | Belenenses (LH) | 2–0 | Vizela (II) | Lisbon |
15:00 WET | Geovane Maranhão Camará |
Report | Stadium: Estádio do Restelo Referee: João Ferreira |
20 November 2011 | Estoril (LH) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Penafiel (LH) | Estoril |
15:00 WET | Licá Adilson |
Report | Manoel |
Stadium: António Coimbra da Mota Referee: Nuno Almeida |
20 November 2011 | Juventude de Évora (II) | 0–1 | Marítimo (PL) | Évora |
15:00 WET | Report | Diawara |
Stadium: Sanches de Miranda Referee: Duarte Gomes |
20 November 2011 | Rio Ave (PL) | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Torreense (II) | Vila do Conde |
15:00 WET | Jeferson Tomás |
Report | Gouveia Kaká João Pedro |
Stadium: Estádio do Rio Ave FC Referee: Rui Patrício |
20 November 2011 | Tondela (II) | 0–1 | Oliveirense (LH) | Tondela |
15:00 WET | Report | Adriano |
Stadium: João Cardoso Referee: Hugo Pacheco |
20 November 2011 | Paços de Ferreira (PL) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Nacional (PL) | Paços de Ferreira |
16:00 WET | Stojanović Melgarejo |
Report | Neto Mateus |
Stadium: Mata Real Referee: António Ferreira |
20 November 2011 | Desportivo das Aves (LH) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) | Vitória de Guimarães (PL) | Vila das Aves (Santo Tirso) |
18:00 WET | Report | Stadium: Estádio do CD das Aves Referee: Jorge Tavares |
20 November 2011 | Sporting CP (PL) | 2–0 | Braga (PL) | Lisbon |
20:15 WET | Capel Insúa |
Report | Stadium: José Alvalade Referee: Jorge Sousa |
Fifth round
editDraw
editThe draw for the fifth round was held on 22 November 2011 at 12:00 WET at Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) headquarters in Lisbon.[4] The last season's finalists, Porto and Vitória de Guimarães, were eliminated in the previous round. Torreense, Mirandela, Tirsense and Ribeira Brava from the Portuguese Second Division were the lowest-ranked teams left in the competition at this stage.
Primeira Liga | Liga de Honra | Portuguese Second Division |
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Benfica Marítimo Sporting CP Nacional Académica de Coimbra Olhanense |
Desportivo das Aves Moreirense Oliveirense Belenenses Estoril Praia Leixões |
Torreense Mirandela Tirsense Ribeira Brava |
Results
editThe matches were played between December 1 and December 5, 2011.
1 December 2011 | Moreirense (LH) | 2–1 | Torreense (II) | Moreira de Cónegos |
16:00 WET | Pinto Wágner |
Report | Anta |
Stadium: Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Attendance: 600 Referee: Vasco Santos |
2 December 2011 | Marítimo (PL) | 2–1 | Benfica (PL) | Funchal |
20:15 WET | Sousa Sami |
Report | Saviola |
Stadium: Estádio dos Barreiros Referee: Paulo Baptista |
3 December 2011 | Estoril-Praia (LH) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Olhanense (PL) | Estoril |
20:15 WET | Coimbra Vitória |
Report | Duarte Yontcha |
Stadium: António Coimbra da Mota Referee: Bruno Paixão |
4 December 2011 | Mirandela (II) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Oliveirense (LH) | Mirandela |
14:30 WET | Ericson |
Report | Pedrinho |
Stadium: São Sebastião |
4 December 2011 | Desportivo das Aves (LH) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Ribeira Brava (II) | Vila das Aves (Santo Tirso) |
15:00 WET | Valente Pires |
Report | João Pedro |
Stadium: Estádio do CD das Aves Referee: Jorge Ferreira |
4 December 2011 | Tirsense (II) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Nacional (PL) | Santo Tirso |
15:00 WET | Report | Stadium: Abel Alves de Figueiredo Referee: Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves |
4 December 2011 | Leixões (LH) | 2–5 (a.e.t.) | Académica (PL) | Matosinhos |
19:15 WET | Jumisse Tavares |
Report | Silva Fábio Luís Éder |
Stadium: Estádio do Mar Referee: Marco Ferreira |
5 December 2011 | Sporting CP (PL) | 2–0 | Belenenses (LH) | Lisbon |
20:15 WET | Van Wolfswinkel Schaars |
Report | Stadium: José Alvalade |
Quarterfinals
editDraw
editThe draw for the quarterfinals was held on 22 November 2011 at 12:00 WET in Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) headquarters situated in Lisbon, Portugal.[4]
Primeira Liga | Liga de Honra |
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Marítimo Sporting CP Nacional Académica de Coimbra Olhanense |
Desportivo das Aves Moreirense Oliveirense |
Results
editThe matches were played on December 21 and 22, 2011.
21 December 2011 | Académica (PL) | 3–2 | Desportivo das Aves (LH) | Coimbra |
19:00 WET | Éder Berger Ba |
Pires Bischoff |
Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Attendance: 2,310 Referee: Capela |
22 December 2011 | Sporting CP (PL) | 3–0 | Marítimo (PL) | Lisbon |
19:00 WET | Carrillo Van Wolfswinkel Insúa |
Report | Stadium: José Alvalade Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Dias |
22 December 2011 | Oliveirense (LH) | 2–1 | Olhanense (PL) | Oliveira de Azeméis |
21:00 WET | Paulo Clemente Lima |
Report | Cauê |
Stadium: Estádio Carlos Osório Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Gomes |
23 December 2011 | Moreirense (LH) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Nacional (PL) | Moreira de Cónegos |
20:15 WET | Espinho Moreira |
Report | Claudemir Barcelos |
Stadium: Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Referee: Sousa |
Penalties | ||||
Espinho Carneiro Moreira Robson Wágner Ghilas |
Madeira Claudemir Diego Rondón Todorović Neto |
Semifinals
editDraw
editThe draw for the sixth round was held on 28 December 2011 at 12:00 WET in Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) headquarters situated in Lisbon, Portugal.[5]
Primeira Liga | Liga de Honra |
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Sporting CP Nacional Académica de Coimbra |
Oliveirense |
First leg
edit11 January 2012 | Sporting CP (PL) | 2–2 | Nacional (PL) | Lisbon |
20:15 | Elias Schaars |
Report | Rondón Candeias |
Stadium: José Alvalade Attendance: 17,881 Referee: Lucílio Baptista |
12 January 2012 | Académica (PL) | 1–0 | Oliveirense (LH) | Coimbra |
20:15 | Sow |
Report | Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Attendance: 14,357 Referee: Carlos Xistra |
Second leg
edit7 February 2012 | Oliveirense (LH) | 2–2 (2–3 agg.) | Académica (PL) | Oliveira de Azeméis |
20:15 | Paulo Clemente Adriano |
Report | Marinho |
Stadium: Estádio Carlos Osório Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Marco Ferreira |
8 February 2012 | Nacional (PL) | 1–3 (3–5 agg.) | Sporting CP (PL) | Funchal |
20:15 | Barcelos |
Report | Rinaudo Van Wolfswinkel Pereira |
Stadium: Estádio da Madeira |
Final
editTop scorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Sporting CP | 5 | |
2 | Académica de Coimbra | 4 | |
Porto | 4 | ||
4 | Académica de Coimbra | 3 | |
Alcochetense | 3 | ||
Moreirense | 3 | ||
Rio Ave | 3 | ||
Belenenses | 3 |
Last updated: 27 January 2013
References
edit- ^ "Europa League - Cup winners to get auto Europa spot". Eurosport. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- ^ "CALENDÁRIO DOS CAMPEONATOS NACIONAIS DE SENIORES ÉPOCA 2011/2012" (PDF). Portuguese Football Federation. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ^ "Sorteio da 4.ª eliminatória, em direto" [4th Round Draw, Live]. Record (in Portuguese). October 24, 2011. Archived from the original on October 25, 2011.
- ^ a b "Sorteio dos "oitavos" e "quartos", em direto" [5th Round and Quarterfinals Draw, Live]. Record (in Portuguese). November 22, 2011.
- ^ "Sporting-Nacional nas "meias"" [Sporting against Nacional on the "semis"]. Record (in Portuguese). December 28, 2011.
- ^ "Paulo Baptista na final" [Paulo Baptista in the final]. abola.pt (in Portuguese). A Bola. 19 May 2012. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
External links
edit- Official webpage (in Portuguese)