The 2009–10 Taça de Portugal was the 70th season of the

Taça de Portugal The Taça de Portugal (; "Cup of Portugal") is an annual association football competition and the premier knockout tournament in Portuguese football. For sponsorship reasons, it has been known as Taça de Portugal Placard since the 2015–16 seaso ...

. The competition began on 30 August 2009, with the first round matches, and concluded with the final, held on 16 May at the

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, in Oeiras, between defending champions

Porto Porto or Oporto () is the second-largest city in Portugal, the capital of the Porto District, and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto city proper, which is the entire municipality of Porto, is small compared to its metropol ...

and then

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team Chaves. Porto won 2–1 to take their second consecutive cup, and assuring a place in

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of the

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Qualified teams

The following teams competed in the Taça de Portugal 2009–10: 16 teams of

Liga Sagres The Primeira Liga (; English: Premier League, also written as Liga Portugal 1), also known as Liga Portugal Bwin for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Portuguese football league system. Organised and supervised by the Liga Portugal, ...

: 16 teams of Liga Vitalis: 48 teams of

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(3rd level): ¹ Boavista forfeited the match.
²

Estrela da Amadora Club Football Estrela da Amadora (), sometimes just Estrela, is a Portuguese sports club (predominantly football) based in Amadora, northwest of Lisbon. It's the successor of Clube de Futebol Estrela da Amadora, founded in 1932 and extinct in ...

were disqualified from the competition.
³ Marítimo B are excluded for being a reserve team of Marítimo 91 teams of

Terceira Divisão The Terceira Divisão Portuguesa (in English: ''Portuguese Third Division'') was a football league in Portugal, situated at the fourth level of the Portuguese football league system. The Third Division was initially the third level of the Portugue ...

(4th level):

First round

In this round entered teams from

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(3rd level) and

(4th level). A number of teams received a bye to the Second Round:

Sertanense Sertanense Futebol Clube (), formerly Sertanense Foot-ball Club, is a Portuguese football club based in Sertã. Founded in 1934, it currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal, holding home games at ''Campo de Jogos Dr. Marques dos Santos''. ...

(III), Mineiro Aljustrelense (III), Camacha (III), Operário (III), Aliados do Lordelo (III),

Tirsense Futebol Clube Tirsense, commonly known as just Tirsense, is a Portuguese football club from Santo Tirso, founded on January 5, 1938. They currently play in the Divisão de Elite of AF Porto. They currently play their home games in Abel Alves de ...

(III), Esmoriz (III),

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(IV), Lusitânia (IV), Atlético do Tojal (IV), Coimbrőes (IV), Alcochetense (IV), Mangualde (IV), 1º Dezembro (IV), Candal (IV), Alcaíns (IV),

Machico Machico () is a municipality, parish and city in the southeast part of the island of Madeira, in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. The easternmost municipality on the island, it is also the third-most populous area with a population of 21,828 in ...

(IV), Oliveira do Douro (IV), Mêda (IV) and Estrela da Calheta (IV). The matches will be played on August 30, 2009. Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2009–10 season.
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were disqualified from the competition.
² Boavista forfeited the match.

Second round

In this round entered teams from Liga Vitalis (2nd level) and the winners from the first round. The matches were played on September 12 and 13, 2009.

Third round

In this round entered teams from

(1st level) and the winners from the second round. The matches were played on October 17 and 18, 2009.

Fourth round

The matches were played on 22 November 2009 and 2 January 2010.

Fifth round

The matches were played on 20 and 24 January 2010.

Quarter-finals

The matches were played on 2, 3 and 4 February 2010.

Semi-finals

Final phase bracket

Teams that are listed first play at home in the first leg.FPF – Semifinals draw

First legs

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Second legs

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Final

Top scorers

Last updated: 27 January 2013

References

External links

Official webpage

Official regulation
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