1947–48 Taça de Portugal

The 1947–48 Taça de Portugal was the ninth season of the Taça de Portugal (English: Portuguese Cup), the premier Portuguese football knockout competition, organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The competition wansn't played in the previous season due to overscheduling with the creation of the Terceira Divisão. Sporting Clube de Portugal was defeated C.F. Os Belenenses in the final on 4 July 1948.

1947–48 Taça de Portugal

Tournament details
Country	Portugal
Teams	29
Final positions
Champions	Sporting Clube de Portugal
Runner-up	C.F. Os Belenenses
Tournament statistics
Matches played	29
← 1945–46 1948–49 →

Participating teams

Primeira Divisão

(14 Teams)

• Associação Académica de Coimbra – Organismo Autónomo de Futebol
• Atlético Clube de Portugal
• Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses
• Sport Lisboa e Benfica
• Sporting Clube de Braga
• Boavista Futebol Clube
• Grupo Desportivo Estoril Praia
• Lusitano Futebol Clube "VRSA"
• O Elvas Clube Alentejano de Desportos
• Sporting Clube Olhanense
• Futebol Clube do Porto
• Sporting Clube de Portugal
• Vitória Sport Clube "de Guimarães"
• Vitória Futebol Clube "de Setúbal"

Segunda Divisão

(10 Teams)

• Futebol Clube Barreirense
• Grupo Desportivo CUF "Barreiro"
• Futebol Clube Famalicão
• Leixões Sport Clube
• Sport Grupo Scalabitano Os Leões "de Santarém"
• Luso Sport Clube "Beja"
• União Desportiva Oliveirense
• Portimonense Sporting Clube
• Sporting Clube da Covilhã
• Clube de Futebol União de Coimbra

Terceira Divisão

(4 Teams)

• Clube Académico de Futebol "de Viseu"
• Clube Desportivo Cova da Piedade
• Clube Desportivo de Faro
• Sport Clube União Torreense

Madeira Championship

(1 Team)

• Clube Sport Marítimo

First round

Results

Académica de Coimbra (1D)	4 – 1	Boavista (1D)

Atlético CP (1D)	4 – 2	Sporting da Covilhã (2D)

Vitória de Setúbal (1D)	0 – 0	Barreirense (2D)

Belenenses (1D)	3 – 1	Leixões (2D)

Cova da Piedade (3D)	0 – 0	Torreense (3D)

CUF Barreiro (2D)	4 – 2	Clube Académico de Futebol (3D)

O Elvas (1D)	13 – 0	Faro (3D)

Estoril Praia (1D)	1 – 0	Lusitano VRSA (1D)

Oliveirense (2D)	3 – 1	Famalicão (2D)

Portimonense (2D)	4 – 1	Luso Beja (2D)

Braga (1D)	3 – 2	Leões de Santarém (2D)

Benfica (1D)	5 – 2	Olhanense (1D)

Porto (1D)	9 – 0	União de Coimbra (2D)

Sporting CP (1D)	5 – 1	Vitória de Guimarães (1D)

First-round play-off

Results

Barreirense (2D)	1 – 0	Vitória de Setúbal (1D)

Torreense (3D)	? – ?[1]	Cova da Piedade (3D)

Second round

Results

Atlético CP (1D)	3 – 0	Cova da Piedade (3D)

Belenenses (1D)	1 – 0	CUF Barreiro (2D)

Oliveirense (2D)	2 – 1	Académica de Coimbra (1D)

Portimonense (2D)	3 – 0	Braga (1D)

Barreirense (2D)	1 – 0	Porto (1D)

Benfica (1D)	6 – 1	O Elvas (1D)

Sporting CP (1D)	6 – 2	Estoril Praia (1D)

Quarterfinals

Results

Barreirense (2D)	2 – 0	Marítimo (MC)

Belenenses (1D)	8 – 1	Oliveirense (2D)

Benfica (1D)	2 – 1	Atlético CP (1D)

Sporting CP (1D)	6 – 1	Portimonense (2D)

Semifinals

Results

Belenenses (1D)	5 – 1	Barreirense (2D)

Sporting CP (1D)	3 – 0	Benfica (1D)

Final

Main article: 1948 Taça de Portugal Final

Sporting CP	3 – 1	Belenenses

4 July 1948

Estádio Nacional, Jamor

References

1. Unknown result. Cova da Piedade won the tie.

External links

• Official webpage (in Portuguese)
• 1947–48 Taça de Portugal at zerozero.pt (in Portuguese)