1940–41 Taça de Portugal
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Portugal |
| Teams | 15 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Sporting Clube de Portugal |
| Runner-up | Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 28 |
The 1940–41 Taça de Portugal was the 3rd season of the Taça de Portugal (English: Portuguese Cup), the premier Portuguese football knockout competition, organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Benfica was the defending champion but lost in the semi-finals to Belenenses. The final was played on 22 June 1941 between Sporting Clube de Portugal and Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses.
Participating Teams
Primeira Divisão
(8 Teams)
- Associação Académica de Coimbra – Organismo Autónomo de Futebol
- Futebol Clube Barreirense
- Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica
- Boavista Futebol Clube
- Futebol Clube do Porto
- Sporting Clube de Portugal
- Clube de Futebol Os Unidos "de Lisboa"
Segunda Divisão
(6 Teams)
- Leça Futebol Clube
- Sporting Clube Olhanense
- Operário Futebol Clube de Lisboa
- Seixal Futebol Clube
- Sporting Clube da Covilhã
- Vitória Sport Clube "de Guimarães"
Madeira Championship
(1 Team)
- Clube de Futebol União "da Madeira"
First round
In this round entered the teams from Primeira Divisão (1st level) and Segunda Divisão (2nd level).
Results
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Académica de Coimbra (1D) | 11–4 | Leça (2D) | 2–2 | 9–2 |
| Belenenses (1D) | 15–1 | Boavista (1D) | 7–1 | 8–0 |
| Benfica (1D) | 13–0 | Sporting da Covilhã (2D) | 5–0 | 8–0 |
| Porto (1D) | 8–3 | Olhanense (2D) | 3–1 | 5–2 |
| Sporting CP (1D) | 7–2 | Seixal (2D) | 3–1 | 4–1 |
| Unidos de Lisboa (1D) | 14–3 | Operário de Lisboa (2D) | 7–1 | 7–2 |
| Vitória de Guimarães (2D) | 6–1 | Barreirense (1D) | 0–0 | 6–1 |
Quarterfinals
In this round entered the winner from Madeira Championship and the winners of the previous round.
Results
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belenenses (1D) | 7–1 | Académica de Coimbra (2D) | 5–1 | 2–0 |
| Porto (1D) | 4–5 | Benfica (1D) | 4–3 | 0–2 |
| Sporting CP (1D) | 16–2 | Vitória de Guimarães (2D) | 12–0 | 4–2 |
| Unidos de Lisboa (1D) | 5–0 | União da Madeira (MC) | 3–0 | 2–0 |
Semifinals
Results
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belenenses (1D) | 2–2 | Benfica (1D) | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| Sporting CP (1D) | 11–2 | Unidos de Lisboa (1D) | 8–1 | 3–1 |
Semifinal Play-off
| Belenenses | 3 – 2 | Benfica |
|---|---|---|
Final
References
External links
- Official webpage (in Portuguese)
- 1940–41 Taça de Portugal at zerozero.pt (in Portuguese)
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