1993–94 Taça De Portugal
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The 1993–94 Taça de Portugal was the 55th edition of the Portuguese
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knockout tournament, organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The 1993–94 Taça de Portugal began in September 1993. The final was played on 5 June 1994 at the Estádio Nacional. Benfica were the previous holders, having defeated Boavista 5–2 in the previous season's final. Cup holders Benfica were eliminated in the sixth round by
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. Porto defeated Sporting CP, 2–1 in a final that went to a replay as the inaugural match ended goalless. Porto's cup triumph would claim them an eighth Taça de Portugal. As a result of Porto winning the domestic cup competition, the ''Portistas'' faced
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winners Benfica in the
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Sixth round

Ties were played on the 30 January. Due to the odd number of teams involved at this stage of the competition,
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qualified for the quarter-finals due to having no opponent to face at this stage of the competition.


Quarter-finals

Ties were played on the 15 February.


Semi-finals

Ties were played on 2 April.


Final


Replay


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1993-94 Taca de Portugal Taça de Portugal seasons Taca De Portugal, 1993-94 1993–94 domestic association football cups