The 1947–48 Taça de Portugal was the ninth season of the

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(English: ''Portuguese Cup''), the premier Portuguese

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competition, organized by the

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(FPF). The competition wansn't played in the previous season due to overscheduling with the creation of the

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was defeated

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in the final on 4 July 1948.

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

First-round play-off

Results

Second round

Results

Quarterfinals

Results

Semifinals

Results

Final

References

External links

Official webpage

1947–48 Taça de Portugal
at zerozero.pt {{DEFAULTSORT:1947-48 Taca de Portugal Taça de Portugal seasons

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