2007–08 Taça da Liga

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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)

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 defeated 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 (away):
    • Beira-Mar and Desportivo das Aves, who were relegated from the top division;
    • 3rd to 8th position of the 2006–07 Liga de Honra.
  • Pot B (home):


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[]

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[]

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

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[]

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

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[]

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

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[]

Team 1 Agg. 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[]

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

Second leg[]

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

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.

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[]

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

Final[]

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

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