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2007–08 Taça da Liga

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

2007–08 Taça da Liga
Tournament details
Host countryPortugal
Dates4 August 2007 – 22 March 2008
Teams32
Final positions
ChampionsVitória de Setúbal (1st title)
Runners-upSporting CP
Tournament statistics
Matches played39
Goals scored76 (1.95 per match)
Top scorer(s)Matheus (5)

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 defeated Sporting CP 3–2 in the penalty shootout after a goalless draw at the Estádio Algarve, Faro.

First round edit

Drawing edit

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 edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
(LH) Trofense 2–1 Feirense (LH)
(LH) Vizela 1–3 Varzim (LH)
(LH) Freamunde 0–0 (2–4 p) Beira-Mar (LH)
(LH) Estoril 2–1 Desportivo das Aves (LH)
(LH) Fátima 2–0 Santa Clara (LH)
(LH) Portimonense 1–0 Rio Ave (LH)
(LH) Olhanense 0–1 Gondomar (LH)
(LH) Gil Vicente 2–2 (4–5 p) Penafiel (LH)

(LH) - Liga de Honra

Games results in detail edit

Trofense2–1Feirense
Marcos Antônio   41'
Borges   53'		 Leitão   61'
Referee: Luís Reforço, Setúbal
Vizela1–3Varzim
N. Sousa   7' Roberto   20'
Chico   57'
Ukra   90'
Referee: Rui Silva, Vila Real
Estoril2–1Desportivo das Aves
Dorival   44'
Dagil   48'		 Gouveia   11'
Referee: Marco Ferreira, Porto
Freamunde0–0Beira-Mar
Penalties
Evandro  
Bertinho  
Marcão  
Heslley  		 2–4   Vidigal
  Artur
  Fernando
  Ratinho
Referee: Vasco Santos, Porto
Fátima2–0Santa Clara
Marinho   56'
Saleiro   60'
Referee: Bruno Paixão, Setúbal
Portimonense1–0Rio Ave
Bevacqua   4'
Referee: Hugo Miguel, Lisboa
Olhanense0–1Gondomar
Nelsinho   58'
Referee: João Capela, Coimbra
Gil Vicente2–2Penafiel
Hermes   32'
Tiago André   90'		 João Pedro   47'
Campos   53' (pen.)
Penalties
Vilela  
Ribeiro  
Diego Gaúcho  
Luís Miguel  
Hermes  		 4–5   Lourenço
  João Pedro
  Sousa
  Araújo
  Campos

Second round edit

Drawing edit

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 edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
(LH) Estoril 0–1 Estrela da Amadora (PL)
(LH) Penafiel 0–0 (5–4 p) Marítimo (PL)
(LH) Fátima 1–0 Académica (PL)
(LH) Portimonense 0–0 (4–3 p) Naval (PL)
(LH) Varzim 0–4 Leixões (PL)
(LH) Gondomar 0–3 Vitória de Setúbal (PL)
(LH) Trofense 0–1 Vitória de Guimarães (PL)
(LH) Beira-Mar 1–0 Boavista (PL)

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

Games results in detail edit

Estoril0–1Estrela da Amadora
Cardoso   45'
Referee: Cosme Machado, Braga
Penafiel0–0Marítimo
Penalties
Campos  
Lourenço  
Guedes  
Mourão  
Berville  
Ferreira  		 5–4   Kanu
  Felício
  Bruno
  Marcinho
  Van der Linden
  Wênio
Referee: João Vilas Boas, Braga
Fátima1–0Académica
Ricardo Jorgue   27'
Referee: Augusto Duarte, Braga
Portimonense0–0Naval
Penalties
Pessoa  
Marronkle  
Miguel Ângelo  
Tarantini  
Emídio Rafael  		 4–3   Marcelinho
  Saulo
  Mário Sérgio
  Gaúcho
  Elivelton
Referee: Rui Costa, Porto
Varzim0–4Leixões
Vieirinha   5', 53' (pen.)
China   7'
Roberto   58'
Referee: Paulo Baptista, Portalegre
Gondomar0–3Vitória de Setúbal
Kim   44'
Matheus   77'
Edinho   80'
Referee: Paulo Pereira, Viana do Castelo
Trofense0–1Vitória de Guimarães
Mrdaković   30'
Referee: Carlos Xistra, Castelo Branco
Beira-Mar1–0Boavista
Roma   81'
Referee: Elmano Santos, Madeira

Third round edit

Drawing edit

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 edit

Team 1  Score  Team 2
(PL) Leixões 0–2 União de Leiria (PL)
(LH) Penafiel 1–0 Nacional (PL)
(LH) Portimonense 1–1 (4–3 p) Belenenses (PL)
(LH) Beira-Mar 0–0 (4–3 p) Paços de Ferreira (PL)
(PL) Vitória de Setúbal 2–0 Braga (PL)
(LH) Fátima 0–0 (4–2 p) Porto (PL)
(PL) Estrela da Amadora 1–1 (4–5 p) Benfica (PL)
(PL) Vitória de Guimarães 0–0 (6–7 p) Sporting CP (PL)

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

Games results in details edit

Leixões0–2União de Leiria
Maciel   15'
Jessui   76' (pen.)
Referee: Cosme Machado, Braga
Penafiel1 – 0Nacional
Guedes   21'
Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, Penafiel
Referee: Paulo Costa, Porto
Portimonense1–1Belenenses
Paulo Sérgio   83' Fernando   66'
Penalties
Tarantini  
Wellington  
Gonzalo  
Raphael  
Paulo Sérgio  		 4–3   Amorim
  Roncatto
  Gómez
  Weldon
  Rolando
Referee: Hugo Miguel, Lisboa
Beira-Mar0–0Paços de Ferreira
Penalties
Roma  
Matos  
Lopes  
Emerson  
Luís  		 4–3   Luiz Carlos
  Pedrinha
  Furtado
  Édson Di
  Fernando Pilar
Referee: João Vilas Boas, Braga
Vitória de Setúbal2–0Braga
Matheus   80'
Branco   88'
Referee: Elmano Santos, Madeira
Fátima0–0Porto
Penalties
Miguel Xavier  
Saleiro  
Moreira  
Marinho  		 4–2   João Paulo
  Lima
  Lino
  M. González
Estádio João Paulo II, Fátima
Referee: Carlos Xistra, Castelo Branco
Estrela da Amadora1 – 1Benfica
Maurício   36' Adu   90+3' (pen.)
Penalties
Maurício  
Mateus  
Gomes  
Cardoso  
Fernando  
Yoni  		 4–5   Adu
  Rodríguez
  Butt
  Luisão
  Coentrão
  Díaz
Vitória de Guimarães0–0Sporting CP
Penalties
Ghilas  
Rabiola  
Andrezinho  
Desmarets  
Fajardo  
Targino  
Amaral  
Geromel  
Sereno  
Alves  		 6–7   Romagnoli
  Polga
  Moutinho
  Ronny
  Veloso
  Paredes
  Tonel
  Abel
  Djaló
  Tiago

Fourth round edit

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 edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
(PL) Sporting CP 4–4 (a) Fátima (LH) 1–2 3–2
(PL) Benfica 2–3 Vitória de Setúbal (PL) 1–1 1–2
(LH) Portimonense 2–3 Beira-Mar (LH) 1–0 1–3
(LH) Penafiel 3–2 União de Leiria (PL) 3–1 0–1

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

First leg edit

Sporting CP1–2Fátima
Liédson   52' Cícero   15' (pen.)
Falardo   82'
Benfica1–1Vitória de Setúbal
Adu   90+4' Matheus   12'
Referee: Jorge Sousa, Porto
Portimonense1–0Beira-Mar
Melo   71'
Referee: Pedro Henriques, Lisbon
Penafiel3–1União de Leiria
João Pedro   3'
Bakero   68', 78'		 Sougou   90+2'
Referee: Pedro Proença Lisbon

Second leg edit

Fátima2–3Sporting CP
Saleiro   16'
Falardo   49'		 Liédson   35', 82'
Purović   62'
Vitória de Setúbal2–1Benfica
Matheus   67'
Edinho   82'		 Adu   45' (pen.)
Referee: Paulo Costa, Porto
Beira-Mar3–1Portimonense
Jessé   48'
Vitinha   65'
Roma   79'		 Bevacqua   6'
Referee: João Ferreira, Setúbal
União de Leiria1–0Penafiel
João Paulo   91'
Referee: Paulo Paraty, Porto

Fifth round edit

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.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Vitória de Setúbal (PL) 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Advance to final
2 Sporting CP (PL) 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6
3 Penafiel (LH) 3 0 2 1 3 5 −2 2
4 Beira-Mar (LH) 3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: (LH) - Liga de Honra , (PL) - Portuguese League

Games results in detail edit

Beira-Mar1–1Penafiel
Vitinha   19' Bakero   44'
Referee: Jorge Sousa, Porto
Vitória de Setúbal1–0Sporting CP
Gonçalves   30'
Referee: Pedro Henriques, Lisbon
Penafiel1–1Vitória de Setúbal
Guedes   43' (pen.) Matheus   18'
Sporting CP3–0Beira-Mar
Liédson   68'
Vukčević   74', 80'
Sporting CP3–1Penafiel
Romagnoli   21'
Izmailov   29', 85'		 Guedes   66'
Referee: João Ferreira, Setúbal
Vitória de Setúbal3–0Beira-Mar
Robson   52'
Chaves   71'
Kim   90+3'
Referee: Rui Costa, Porto

Final edit

Main article: 2008 Taça da Liga Final
Vitória de Setúbal0–0Sporting CP
(Official report)
Penalties
Auri  
Pitbull  
Elias  
Jorginho  
Paulinho  		 3–2   Romagnoli
  Polga
  Moutinho
  Liédson
  Izmailov

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.

External links edit

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