2007–08 Taça da Liga

2007–08 Taça da Liga
Tournament details
Host country Portugal
Dates 4 August 2007 – 22 March 2008
Teams 32
Final positions
Champions Vitória de Setúbal (1st title)
Runners-up Sporting CP
Tournament statistics
Matches played 39
Goals scored 76 (1.95 per match)
Top scorer(s) Matheus (5)

The 2007–08 Taça da Liga was the first edition of the Taça da Liga, also known as Carlsberg Cup for sponsorship reasons.

For the first round (4 and 5 August), only teams competing in the Liga de Honra participated. In the second round (12 August), Primeira Liga teams entered.

The competition was won by Vitória de Setúbal, who beat Sporting CP 3–2 in the penalty shootout after a goalless draw at the Estádio Algarve, Faro.

First round

Drawing

Teams had been distributed by two pots, being based on the position of the previous championship.


Pot A Pot B
Beira-Mar Olhanense
Desportivo das Aves Estoril
Rio Ave Trofense
Santa Clara Gil Vicente
Gondomar Vizela
Feirense Portimonense
Varzim Fátima
Penafiel Freamunde

Games

Date Hour Local (League)Team 1 Result Team 2(League)
4 August 17:00 Trofa (LH) Trofense 2–1 Feirense (LH)
4 August 17:00 Vizela (LH) Vizela 1–3 Varzim (LH)
5 August 16:00 Freamunde (LH) Freamunde 0–0
(2–4 decided in penalties)		 Beira-Mar (LH)
5 August 16:00 Estoril (LH) Estoril 2–1 Desportivo das Aves (LH)
5 August 16:00 Fátima (LH) Fátima 2–0 Santa Clara (LH)
5 August 17:00 Portimão (LH) Portimonense 1–0 Rio Ave (LH)
5 August 17:30 Olhão (LH) Olhanense 0–1 Gondomar (LH)
5 August 19:45 Barcelos (LH) Gil Vicente 2–2
(4–5 decided in penalties)		 Penafiel (LH)

(LH) - Liga de Honra

Games results in detail

Trofense 2 – 1 Feirense
Marcos Antônio  41'
Borges  53'		  61' Leitão
Referee: Luís Reforço, Setúbal
Vizela 1 – 3 Varzim
N. Sousa  7'  20' Roberto
 57' Chico
 90' Ukra
Referee: Rui Silva, Vila Real
Estoril 2 – 1 Desportivo das Aves
Dorival  44'
Dagil  48'		  11' Gouveia
Referee: Marco Ferreira, Porto
Freamunde 0 – 0 Beira-Mar
Penalties
Evandro
Bertinho
Marcão
Heslley 		2 – 4 Vidigal
Artur
Fernando
Ratinho
Referee: Vasco Santos, Porto
Fátima 2 – 0 Santa Clara
Marinho  56'
Saleiro  60'
Estádio João Paulo II, Fátima
Referee: Bruno Paixão, Setúbal
Portimonense 1 – 0 Rio Ave
Bevacqua  4'
Referee: Hugo Miguel, Lisboa
Olhanense 0 – 1 Gondomar
 58' Nelsinho
Referee: João Capela, Coimbra
Gil Vicente 2 – 2 Penafiel
Hermes  32'
Tiago André  90'		  47' João Pedro
 53' (pen.) Campos
Penalties
Vilela
Ribeiro
Diego Gaúcho
Luís Miguel
Hermes 		4 – 5 Lourenço
João Pedro
Sousa
Araújo
Campos
Referee: Olegário Benquerença, Leiria

Second round

Drawing

Teams were divided for two pots, one with the lower ranked Portuguese Liga teams and the other with the first round winners, who played at home.

Pot C Pot D
Trofense Estrela da Amadora
Varzim Boavista
Beira-Mar Marítimo
Estoril Naval
Fátima Académica
Portimonense Vitória de Setúbal
Gondomar Leixões
Penafiel Vitória de Guimarães

(LH) – Liga de Honra (PL) – Primeira League

Games

Date Hour Local (League)Team 1 Result Team 2(League)
12 August 16:00 Estoril (LH) Estoril 0–1 Estrela da Amadora (PL)
12 August 16:00 Penafiel (LH) Penafiel 0–0
(5–4 decided in penalties)		 Marítimo (PL)
12 August 17:00 Fátima (LH) Fátima 1–0 Académica (PL)
12 August 17:00 Portimão (LH) Portimonense 0–0
(4–3 decided in penalties)		 Naval (PL)
12 August 17:15 Póvoa de Varzim (LH) Varzim 0–4 Leixões (PL)
12 August 17:30 Gondomar (LH) Gondomar 0–3 Vitória de Setúbal (PL)
12 August 18:00 Trofa (LH) Trofense 0–1 Vitória de Guimarães (PL)
12 August 19:45 Aveiro (LH) Beira-Mar 1–0 Boavista (PL)

(LH) – Liga de Honra
(PL) – Primeira League

Games results in detail

Estoril 0 – 1 Estrela da Amadora
 45' Cardoso
Referee: Cosme Machado, Braga
Penafiel 0 – 0 Marítimo
Penalties
Campos
Lourenço
Guedes
Mourão
Kelly
Ferreira 		5 – 4 Kanu
Felício
Bruno
Marcinho
Van der Linden
Wênio
Referee: João Vilas Boas, Braga
Fátima 1 – 0 Académica
Ricardo Jorgue  27'
Estádio Municipal de Fátima, Fátima
Referee: Augusto Duarte, Braga
Portimonense 0 – 0 Naval
Penalties
Ricardo Pessoa
Gonzalo
Miguel Ângelo
Tarantini
Emídio Rafael 		4 – 3 Marcelinho
Saulo
Mário Sérgio
Gaúcho
Elivelton
Referee: Rui Costa, Porto
Varzim 0 – 4 Leixões
 5', 53' (pen.) Vieirinha
 7' Bruno China
 58' Roberto
Referee: Paulo Baptista, Portalegre
Gondomar 0 – 3 Vitória de Setúbal
 44' Kim
 77' Matheus
 80' Edinho
Referee: Paulo Pereira, Viana do Castelo
Trofense 0 – 1 Vitória de Guimarães
 30' Mrdaković
Referee: Carlos Xistra, Castelo Branco
Beira-Mar 1 – 0 Boavista
Roma  81'
Referee: Elmano Santos, Madeira

Third round

Drawing

Teams were divided in two pots, one with the higher ranked Portuguese Liga teams and the other with the second round winners, who played at home.

  • Pot E (home):
    • winners teams of Second round;
  • Pot F (visitors):
    • 1st to 8th placed teams of the 2006–07 Primeira Liga
Pot E Pot F
Estrela da Amadora Nacional
Penafiel União de Leiria
Fátima Paços de Ferreira
Portimonense Belenenses
Leixões Braga
Vitória de Setúbal Benfica
Vitória de Guimarães Sporting CP
Beira-Mar Porto

Games

Date Hour Local (League)Team 1 Result Team 2(League)
26 September 16:00 Leixões (PL) Leixões 0–2 União de Leiria (PL)
26 September 17:00 Penafiel (LH) Penafiel 1–0 Nacional (PL)
26 September 18:00 Portimão (LH) Portimonense 1–1
(4–3 decided in penalties)		 Belenenses (PL)
26 September 19:00 Aveiro (LH) Beira-Mar 0–0
(4–3 decided in penalties)		 Paços de Ferreira (PL)
26 September 19:15 Setúbal (PL) Vitória de Setúbal 2–0 Braga (PL)
26 September 19:15 Fátima (LH) Fátima 0–0
(4–2 decided in penalties)		 Porto (PL)
26 September 20:30 Amadora (PL) Estrela da Amadora 1–1
(4–5 decided in penalties)		 Benfica (PL)
26 September 20:45 Guimarães (PL) Vitória de Guimarães 0–0
(6–7 decided in penalties)		 Sporting CP (PL)

(LH) – Liga de Honra
(PL) – Primeira League

Games results in details

Leixões 0 – 2 U. Leiria
 15' Maciel
 76' (pen.) Jessui
Referee: Cosme Machado, Braga
Penafiel 1 – 0 Nacional
Guedes  21'
Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, Penafiel
Referee: Paulo Costa, Porto
Vitória de Setúbal 2 – 0 Braga
Matheus  80'
Branco  88'
Referee: Elmano Santos, Madeira
Fátima 0 – 0 Porto
Penalties
Miguel Xavier
Saleiro
Moreira
Marinho 		4 – 2 João Paulo
Lima
Lino
M. González
Estádio João Paulo II, Fátima
Referee: Carlos Xistra, Castelo Branco

Fourth round

The winning teams of the third round will be in only one pot and will play in two legs.

Clube League
Sporting CP PL
Benfica PL
União de Leiria PL
Vitória de Setúbal PL
Beira-Mar LH
Penafiel LH
Portimonense LH
Fátima LH

LH – Liga de Honra PL – Primeira Liga

Games

First leg

Date Hour Local (League)Team 1 Result Team 2(League)
21 October 19:00 Lisboa (PL) Sporting CP 1–2 Fátima (LH)
21 October 21:00 Lisboa (PL) Benfica 1–1 Vitória de Setúbal (PL)
22 October 16:00 Portimão (LH) Portimonense 1–0 Beira-Mar (LH)
22 October 16:00 Penafiel (LH) Penafiel 3–1 União de Leiria (PL)

(LH) – Liga de Honra
(PL) – Primeira League

Sporting CP 1 – 2 Fátima
Liédson  52'  15' (pen.) Cícero
 82' Falardo
Benfica 1 – 1 Vitória de Setúbal
Adu  90+4'  12' Matheus
Referee: Jorge Sousa, Porto
Portimonense 1 – 0 Beira-Mar
Melo  71'
Referee: Pedro Henriques, Lisbon
Penafiel 3 – 1 União de Leiria
João Pedro  3'
Bakero  68', 78'		  90+2' Sougou
Referee: Pedro Proença Lisbon

2nd Leg

Date Hour Local (League)Team 1 Result Team 2(League)
31 October 19:45 Fátima (LH) Fátima 2–3 Sporting CP (PL)
31 October 20:45 Setúbal (PL) Vitória de Setúbal 2–1 Benfica(PL)
31 October 20:00 Aveiro (LH) Beira-Mar 3–1 Portimonense (LH)
31 October 19:45 Leiria (PL) União de Leiria 1–0 Penafiel (LH)

(LH) – Liga de Honra
(PL) – Primeira Liga

Fátima 2 – 3 Sporting CP
Saleiro  16'
Falardo  49'		  35', 82' Liédson
 62' Purović
Estádio João Paulo II, Fátima
Vitória de Setúbal 2 – 1 Benfica
Matheus  67'
Edinho  82'		  45' (pen.) Adu
Referee: Paulo Costa, Porto
Beira-Mar 3 – 1 Portimonense
Jessé  48'
Vitinha  65'
Roma  79'		  6' Bevacqua
Referee: João Ferreira, Setúbal
União de Leiria 1 – 0 Penafiel
João Paulo  91'
Referee: Paulo Paraty, Porto

Overall results of 4th round

Winner Result Loser
(PL) Sporting CP 4 (a) – 4 Fátima (LH)
(PL) Vitória de Setúbal 3 – 2 S.L. Benfica (PL)
(LH) Beira-Mar 3 – 2 Portimonense (LH)
(LH) Penafiel 3 – 2 União de Leiria (PL)

(LH) – Liga de Honra
(PL) – Primeira Liga

Fifth round

The four winners from the fourth round will play in a group stage with a single round-robin format. The teams that finish first and second in the group will advance to play each other in the final.

Team GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
Vitória de Setúbal (PL) 321051+47
Sporting CP (PL) 320162+46
Penafiel (LH) 302135-22
Beira-Mar (LH) 301217-61

(LH) – Liga de Honra
(PL) – Primeira Liga

Games results in detail

Beira-Mar 1 – 1 Penafiel
Vitinha  19'  44' Bakero
Referee: Jorge Sousa, Porto
Vitória de Setúbal 1 – 0 Sporting CP
Filipe  30'
Referee: Pedro Henriques, Lisbon
Sporting CP 3 – 0 Beira-Mar
Liédson  68'
Vukčević  74', 80'
Sporting CP 3 – 1 Penafiel
Romagnoli  21'
Izmailov  29', 85'		  66' Guedes
Referee: João Ferreira, Setúbal
Vitória de Setúbal 3 – 0 Beira-Mar
Robson  52'
Chaves  71'
Kim  90+3'
Referee: Rui Costa, Porto

Final

Coin toss determined Vitória to be the first on the penalty shootout series. Except for Jorginho's shot at his right post (inner side), all other shots were saved by the goalkeepers.

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