The 1982–83 Taça de Portugal was the 43rd edition of the

Taça de Portugal The Taça de 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 Generali Tranquilidade since the 2024–25 seaso ...

, a Portuguese

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knockout tournament organized by the

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(FPF). The 1982–83 Taça de Portugal began in September 1982. The final was played on 21 August 1983 at the

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Sporting CP Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,

were the previous holders, having defeated

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4–0 in the previous season's final. Cup holders Sporting CP were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Benfica. Benfica defeated

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, 1–0 in the final to win their eighteenth Taça de Portugal. As a result of Benfica winning both league and cup in the same season, cup runners-up

would face the cup holders in the

1983 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira The 1983 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira was the 5th edition of the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, the annual Portugal, Portuguese association football, football season-opening match contested by the winners of the previous season's top Primeira ...

Fifth round

Ties were played on the 20 February.

Quarter-finals

Ties were played on the 2 April.

Semi-finals

Ties were played on the 8 May.

Final

References

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