1938–39 Taça de Portugal explained

Taça de Portugal
Year:1938–39
Country:Portugal
Num Teams:15
Winners:Académica de Coimbra
Second:Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Matches:27
Next Season:1939–40

The 1938–39 Taça de Portugal was the first 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 26 June 1939 between Académica de Coimbra and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

The Taça de Portugal replaced the previous knockout competition, the Campeonato de Portugal (Championship of Portugal), which defined the Portuguese champion.

Participating teams

Primeira Divisão

(8 Teams)

Segunda Divisão

(6 Teams)

Madeira Championship

(1 Team)

Bracket

First round

In this round entered the teams from Primeira Divisão (1st level) and Segunda Divisão (2nd level).

Results

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Quarterfinals

In this round entered the winner from Madeira Championship and the winners of the previous round.

Results

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Semifinals

Results

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Final

See main article: 1939 Taça de Portugal Final.

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