2014 Angola Cup Explained

Angola Cup
Year:	2014
Dates:	21 Jun - 23 Nov 2014
Num Teams:	23
Defending Champions:	Petro de Luanda
Champions:	Benfica de Luanda
Runner-Up:	Petro de Luanda
Continentalcup1:	Confederation Cup
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:	Benfica Luanda (winner)
Prevseason:	2013
Nextseason:	2015

The 2014 Taça de Angola was the 33rd edition of the Taça de Angola, the second most important and the top knock-out football club competition in Angola, following the Girabola. Benfica de Luanda beat defending champions Petro de Luanda 1–0 in the final to secure its first title.

The winner and the runner-up qualified to the 2015 CAF Confederation Cup.

Stadiums and locations

P	Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity	2013	Current	P
5			Campo Municipal	5,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="5"	R16	n/a
6				10,000	data-sort-value="5"	R16	data-sort-value="6"	PR	1
5				60,000	data-sort-value="6"	PR	data-sort-value="5"	R16	data-sort-value="3"	1
1				8,000	data-sort-value="4"	QF	data-sort-value="1"	Champion	data-sort-value="1"	3
6				14,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="6"	PR	n/a
5				4,300	data-sort-value="4"	QF	data-sort-value="5"	R16	1
6				12,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="6"	PR	n/a
4				15,000	data-sort-value="2"	Runner-Up	data-sort-value="4"	QF	2
6				5,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="6"	PR	n/a
5				7,000	data-sort-value="3"	SF	data-sort-value="5"	R16	2
6			Estádio de S. Filipe	6,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="6"	PR	n/a
3				8,000	data-sort-value="5"	R16	data-sort-value="3"	SF	data-sort-value="2"	2
2				50,000	data-sort-value="1"	Champion	data-sort-value="2"	Runner-Up	1
6				8,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="6"	PR	n/a
5				5,000	data-sort-value="5"	R16	data-sort-value="5"	R16	align=center data-sort-value="4"
4				50,000	data-sort-value="5"	R16	data-sort-value="4"	QF	data-sort-value="3"	1
6				6,000	data-sort-value="6"	PR	data-sort-value="6"	PR	align=center data-sort-value="4"
3				8,000	data-sort-value="5"	R16	data-sort-value="3"	SF	data-sort-value="2"	2
5				12,000	data-sort-value="3"	SF	data-sort-value="5"	R16	2
4				10,000	data-sort-value="4"	QF	data-sort-value="4"	QF	align=center data-sort-value="4"
5				8,000	data-sort-value="5"	R16	data-sort-value="5"	R16	align=center data-sort-value="4"
4				25,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="4"	QF	n/a
6	Talentosos do Pai Djoca			25,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="6"	PR	n/a
5				12,000	data-sort-value="7"	DNP	data-sort-value="5"	R16	n/a

Preliminary rounds

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Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

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width=25 ! width=25 GK 1 Elber RB 30 Lírio CB 4 Debele CB 5 Jeferson LB 23 Dedé RM 6 Jean-Claude CM 10 Oliveira CM 26 Manú Lopes (c) LM 14 Vado CF 7 CF 25 Substitutions: MF 20 MF 27 Rasca DF 18 Castro Manager: Zeca Amaral

width=25 ! width=25 GK 12 Jotabé RB 13 CB 15 Borges CB 27 Vado LB 24 Mira RM 11 CM 8 Chara (c) CM 10 Manguxi LM 27 Nari CF 16 CF 19 Ben Traoré Substitutions: FW 32 Filhão MF 14 Mateus MF 5 Manager: Alexandre Grasseli

Assistant referees José Félix Rosário Pedro

Squad: Elber, Kizamba, Wilson (GK) Debele, Dedé, Hélder, Jeferson, Lírio, Miguel, Vado II (DF) Bota, Braga, Castro, Diakité, Jean-Claude, Manu Lopes, Minguito, Oliveira, Totó (MF) Eric, Massinga, Paizinho, Pedro, Pires, Rasca, Vado (FW) Zeca Amaral (Head Coach)

See also

• 2014 Girabola
• 2015 Angola Super Cup
• 2015 CAF Confederation Cup
• Benfica de Luanda players
• Petro de Luanda players

External links

• Tournament profile at girabola.com
• Tournament profile at rsssf.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cuanza Norte: Porcelana FC -1º de Maio de Benguela (ficha técnica) . ANGOP.com . 21 Jun 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
2. Web site: Futebol: Benfica do Lubango-4 de Abril (Ficha Técnica) . ANGOP.com . 22 Jun 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
3. Web site: Bravos do Maquis-Benfica de Luanda (Ficha Técnica) . ANGOP.com . 23 Jul 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
4. Web site: Futebol: Desportivo da Huíla/ Interclube (Ficha técnica) . ANGOP.com . 20 Jul 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
5. Web site: Caála/Kabuscorp do Palanca (Ficha técnica) . ANGOP.com . 20 Jul 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
6. Web site: Cuanza Norte: Porcelana FC - 1º de Agosto (ficha técnica) . ANGOP.com . 20 Jul 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
7. Web site: Uíge: União do Uíge - Progresso do Sambizanga (Ficha-técnica) . ANGOP.com . 20 Jul 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
8. Web site: Sagrada Esperança-Recreativo do Libolo (Ficha técnica) . ANGOP.com . 19 Jul 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
9. Web site: Futebol Taça: Benfica de Luanda - Desportiva da Huíla (ficha técnica) . ANGOP.com . 16 Aug 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
10. Web site: Futebol/taça: Kabuscorp-1º de Agosto (ficha técnica) . ANGOP.com . 16 Aug 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
11. Web site: Kabuscorp do Palanca/Benfica de Luanda (Ficha Técnica) . ANGOP.com . 1 Oct 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
12. Web site: Progresso-Petro de Luanda (Ficha-técnica) . ANGOP.com . 1 Oct 2014 . 19 Sep 2016 . pt.
13. Web site: Football season ends with Benfica's League Cup conquest . ANGOP.com . 24 Nov 2014 . 20 Sep 2016.