2011–12 Taça de Portugal

2011–12 Taça de Portugal
	Taça de Portugal Millennium
Country	Portugal
Teams	173
Champions	Académica de Coimbra (2nd title)
Runners-up	Sporting CP
Matches played	173
Top goal scorer(s)	Ricky van Wolfswinkel ; (5 goals)
	← 2010–11 2012–13 →

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. The winners qualified for the group stage of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.^[1]

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

Round	Main date^[2]	Fixtures	Clubs	New entries this round	Notes
First Round	28 August 2011	60	172 → 112	120	Clubs participating in the Second and Third Division 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

Primeira Liga

(16 Teams)

Futebol Clube Paços de Ferreira
Futebol Clube do Porto
Rio Ave Futebol Clube
Sporting Clube de Portugal
Sporting Clube de Braga
União Desportiva de Leiria
Vitória Sport Clube "de Guimarães"
Vitória Futebol Clube "de Setúbal"

Liga de Honra

(16 Teams)

Portuguese Second Division

North

(16 Teams)

AD Oliveirense
Carnacha
Chaves
Fafe
Famalicao
Lousada
Macedo Cavaleiros
Maritimo II

Mereinense
Mirandela
Os Limianos
Ribeira Brava
Ribeirao
Tirsense
Varzim
Vizela

South

(16 Teams)

1º Dezembro
Atletico Reguengos
Caldas
Carregado
Estrela Vendas Novas
Fatima
Juventude Evora
Louletano

Mafra
Monsanto
Moura
Oriental Lisbon
Pinhalnovense
Sertanense
Torreense
Tourizense

Central

Aliados Lordelo
Amarante
Anadia
Angrense
Boavista
Cinfaes
Coimbroes
Espinho

Gondomar
Madalena
Oliveira Bairro
Operario
Padroense
Parades
Sao Joao Ver
Tondela

Third round

In 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.

Home team	Score	Away team
Portimonense (LH)	0 – 2	Benfica (PL)
Pêro Pinheiro (III)	0 – 8	Porto (PL)
1º de Dezembro (II)	1 – 3	Braga (PL)
Beira-Mar (PL)	0 – 1	Marítimo (PL)
Torreense (II)	1 – 0	Gil Vicente (PL)
Famalicão (II)	0 – 2	Sporting CP (PL)
Sporting de Espinho (II)	1 – 1 (aet, p. 2 – 4)	S. João de Ver (II)
Joane (III)	0 – 1	Gondomar (II)
Penafiel (LH)	3 – 2 (aet)	Merelinense (II)
Portosantense (III)	0 – 2	Ribeira Brava (II)
Académica (PL)	1 – 0	Oriental Lisboa (II)
Macedo Cavaleiros (II)	1 – 1 (aet, p. 2 – 4)	Naval (LH)
Trofense (LH)	1 – 2 (aet)	Belenenses (LH)
Aves (LH)	4 – 0	Infesta (III)
Tirsense (II)	3 – 1	Sampedrense (III)
Mirandela (II)	1 – 0	Vitória de Setúbal (PL)

Home team	Score	Away team
Lamego (III)	1 – 4	Sporting Covilhã (LH)
Alcochetense (III)	2 – 1	União de Leiria (PL)
Santa Maria (III)	1 – 1 (aet, p. 3 – 1)	Monsanto (II)
Feirense (PL)	0 – 1	Nacional (PL)
Lousada (II)	1 – 0 (aet)	Coimbrões (II)
Leixões (LH)	1 – 0	Aljustrelense (III)
Anadia (II)	2 – 3 (aet)	Tondela (II)
Vizela (II)	2 – 2 (aet, p. 3 – 1)	Fafe (II)
Juventude de Évora (II)	2 – 0	Esperança de Lagos (III)
Sporting de Pombal (III)	1 – 7	Oliveirense (LH)
Moreirense (LH)	3 – 1	Pontassolense (III)
Pampilhosa (III)	0 - 3	Olhanense (PL)
Vitória de Guimarães (PL)	2 – 1 (aet)	Moura (II)
Paços de Ferreira (PL)	1 – 0	Chaves (II)
Estoril (LH)	3 – 1	Vila Meã (III)
Rio Ave (PL)	5 – 2 (aet)	Sousense (II)

Fourth round

Draw

The 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 Portuguese Third Division, were the lowest-ranked teams left in the competition at this stage.

Primeira Liga	Liga de Honra	Portuguese Second Division	Portuguese Third Division
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

The 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 82'	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 1', 5', 19' Gonçalves 8' Pinto 48' Ghilas 61' Carneiro 71'	(Report)	Oseías 60'	Stadium: Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Referee: André Gralha

19 November 2011	Académica (PL)	3 – 0	Porto (PL)	Coimbra
20:15 WET	Marinho 64' Silva 81' Valente 89'	(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 19' Carlos Pinto 42' André Soares 71'	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 5'	(Report)	Tiago Lenho 18' (pen.)	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 44'	(Report)		Stadium: Estádio do Mar Referee: Rui Silva

20 November 2011	Belenenses (LH)	2 – 0	Vizela (II)	Lisbon
15:00 WET	Geovane Maranhão 21' Camará 89'	(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 10' Adilson 121'	(Report)	Manoel 31' (pen.)	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 53'	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 69' Tomás 113' (pen.)	(Report)	Gouveia 9' Kaká 103' João Pedro 107'	Stadium: Estádio do Rio Ave FC Referee: Rui Patrício

20 November 2011	Tondela (II)	0 – 1	Oliveirense (LH)	Tondela
15:00 WET		(Report)	Adriano 11' (pen.)	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 54' (o.g.) Melgarejo 62'	(Report)	Neto 27' Mateus 39'	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 14' Insúa 21'	(Report)		Stadium: José Alvalade Referee: Jorge Sousa

Fifth round

Draw

The 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
Benfica Marítimo Sporting CP Nacional Académica de Coimbra Olhanense	Desportivo das Aves Moreirense Oliveirense Belenenses Estoril Praia Leixões	Torreense Mirandela Tirsense Ribeira Brava

Results

The 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 3' Wágner 45' (pen.)	(Report)	Anta 71'	Stadium: Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Attendance: 600 Referee: Vasco Santos

2 December 2011	Marítimo (PL)	2 – 1	Benfica (PL)	Funchal
20:15 WET	Sousa 60' Sami 70'	(Report)	Saviola 26' (pen.)	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 16' Vitória 120'	(Report)	Duarte 90+4' (pen.) Yontcha 112'	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 11'	(Report)	Pedrinho 69'	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 19' Pires 103'	(Report)	João Pedro 85'	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 39' Tavares 66'	(Report)	Silva 37', 98' Fábio Luís 86', 100' Éder 120'	Stadium: Estádio do Mar Referee: Marco Ferreira

5 December 2011	Sporting CP (PL)	2 – 0	Belenenses (LH)	Lisbon
20:15 WET	Van Wolfswinkel 50' Schaars 66'	(Report)		Stadium: José Alvalade

Quarterfinals

Draw

The 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
Marítimo Sporting CP Nacional Académica de Coimbra Olhanense	Desportivo das Aves Moreirense Oliveirense

Results

The 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 4' Berger 37' Ba 76'		Pires 11' Bischoff 90+1'	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 49' Van Wolfswinkel 60' (pen.) Insúa 82'	(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 25' Lima 45+2'	(Report)	Cauê 11'	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 50' (pen.) Moreira 88'	(Report)	Claudemir 1' (pen.) Barcelos 20'	Stadium: Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Referee: Sousa
		Penalties
	Espinho Carneiro Moreira Robson Wágner Ghilas		Madeira Claudemir Diego Rondón Todorović Neto

Semifinals

Draw

The 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
Sporting CP Nacional Académica de Coimbra	Oliveirense

First leg

11 January 2012	Sporting CP (PL)	2 – 2	Nacional (PL)	Lisbon
20:15	Elias 78' Schaars 90+6'	(Report)	Rondón 36' Candeias 45+2'	Stadium: José Alvalade Attendance: 17,881 Referee: Lucílio Baptista

12 January 2012	Académica (PL)	1 – 0	Oliveirense (LH)	Coimbra
20:15	Sow 90+5'	(Report)		Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Attendance: 14,357 Referee: Carlos Xistra

Second Leg

7 February 2012	Oliveirense (LH)	2 – 2 (2 – 3 agg.)	Académica (PL)	Oliveira de Azeméis
20:15	Paulo Clemente 18' Adriano 26' (pen.)	(Report)	Marinho 20', 55'	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 63'	(Report)	Rinaudo 18' Van Wolfswinkel 75' Pereira 90+4'	Stadium: Estádio da Madeira

Final

20 May 201217:00 WEST

Sporting CP	0 – 1	Académica
		Marinho 4'

Estádio Nacional, Oeiras

Attendance: 37,522

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Ricky van Wolfswinkel	Sporting CP	5
2	Marinho	Académica de Coimbra	4
2	Walter	Porto	4
4	Adrien Silva	Académica de Coimbra	3
	Djão	Alcochetense	3
	Jérémie N'Jock	Moreirense	3
	João Tomás	Rio Ave	3
	Miguel Rosa	Belenenses	3

Last updated: 27 January 2013

References

↑ "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.
1 2 "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.

External links

Official webpage (in Portuguese)

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[1] "Europa League - Cup winners to get auto Europa spot". Eurosport. Retrieved 25 April 2011.

[2] "CALENDÁRIO DOS CAMPEONATOS NACIONAIS DE SENIORES ÉPOCA 2011/2012" (PDF). Portuguese Football Federation. Retrieved 22 December 2011.

[3] "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.

[record.xl-4] 1 2 "Sorteio dos "oitavos" e "quartos", em direto" [5th Round and Quarterfinals Draw, Live]. Record (in Portuguese). November 22, 2011.

[5] "Sporting-Nacional nas "meias"" [Sporting against Nacional on the "semis"]. Record (in Portuguese). December 28, 2011.

2011–12 in Portuguese football
« 2010–11 2012–13 »
Domestic leagues	Primeira Liga Liga de Honra Second Division Third Division
Domestic cups	Taça de Portugal (Final) Taça da Liga (Final) Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
European competitions	Champions League Europa League
Related to national team	UEFA Euro 2012 qualification (Group H) Paulo Bento
Club seasons
Primeira Liga	Académica de Coimbra Beira-Mar Benfica Braga Feirense Gil Vicente Marítimo Nacional Olhanense Paços de Ferreira Porto Rio Ave Sporting CP União de Leiria Vitória de Guimarães Vitória de Setúbal
Liga de Honra	Arouca Atlético CP Aves Belenenses Covilhã Estoril Praia Freamunde Leixões Moreirense Naval 1º de Maio Oliveirense Penafiel Portimonense Santa Clara Trofense União da Madeira
Summer transfers Winter transfers

2011–12 in European football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia '11 '12–'13 Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '11 '12 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '11 '12 Faroe Islands '11 '12 Finland '11 '12 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '11 '12 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '11 '12 Latvia '11 '12 Lithuania '11 '12 Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '11 '12 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '11 '12 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '11 '12 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '11 '12 Finland '11 '12 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '11 '12 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '11 '12 Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '11 '12 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '11 '12 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '11 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Finland '11 '12 France Hungary Iceland '11 '12 Israel Northern Ireland Portugal Republic of Ireland '11 '12 Scotland Turkey Wales
Supercups	Germany
UEFA competitions	Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round group stage knockout phase Final Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round group stage knockout phase Final Super Cup

Portuguese football 2011–12
Primeira Liga (Tier 1)
Liga de Honra (Tier 2)
Segunda Divisão (Tier 3)
Terceira Divisão (Tier 4)
Taça de Portugal (Cup)