The 2014 Taça de Portugal Final was the final match of the

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, the 74th season of the

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, the premier Portuguese

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cup competition organized by the

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(FPF). The final took place on 18 May 2014 at the

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in Oeiras. It was played between Benfica and

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, the two teams who also contested the

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. Benfica won the Taça de Portugal for a record 25th time and made its 10th double (a record) and also an unprecedented

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by winning the

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and Taça de Portugal. Rio Ave qualified for the

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by reaching the final, as Benfica had already qualified for the Champions League via their Primeira Liga result. This was the last season in which cup runners-up qualify for the Europa League if the winner had already qualified for the Champions League. As Benfica won the

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, Rio Ave played against them in the 2014 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira as the Taça de Portugal representative.

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