The 2006–07

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 ...

was the 67th edition of the Portuguese

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knockout tournament, organized by the

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(FPF). The 2006–07 Taça de Portugal began on 3 September 2006. The final was played on 27 May 2007 at the

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were the previous holders, having defeated Vitória de Setúbal 1–0 in the previous season's final. Porto was not able to regain their title as they were defeated by Atlético CP in the fourth round.

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,

defeated Belenenses 1–0 in the final to win their 14th Taça de Portugal. By winning the Taça de Portugal, Sporting CP qualified for the

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Format and schedule

* One Hundred and three of the one hundred and four teams who participated in the 2006–07 Terceira Divisão, played in this round. Vitória Setúbal B was unable to compete in the domestic cup competition due to the possibility of encountering their senior side in the competition. Queluz also did not participate. * Fifty four of the fifty six teams who participated in the 2006–07 Segunda Divisão, played in this round. Marítimo B was unable to compete in the domestic cup competition due to the possibility of encountering their senior side in the competition. Queluz also did not participate.

Teams

Primeira Liga

* Académica de Coimbra *

Beira-Mar Sport Clube Beira-Mar (), commonly known as Beira-Mar, is a Portuguese sports club based in Aveiro, Portugal. Its Association football, football team currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal (league), Campeonato de Portugal, the fourth natio ...

* Belenenses * Benfica * Boavista *

Braga Braga (; ) is a cities of Portugal, city and a Municipalities of Portugal, municipality, capital of the northwestern Portugal, Portuguese Braga (district), district of Braga and of the historical and cultural Minho Province. Braga Municipality ...

* Desportivo das Aves * Estrela da Amadora * Marítimo *

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Paços de Ferreira Paços de Ferreira () is a city in the Porto District, in the north of Portugal. The population of the city in 2011 was 7491, while its municipality had 56,340 inhabitants, in an area of 70.99 km². Sometimes referred to as the ''Capital do ...

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,

* União de Leiria * Vitória de Setúbal

Liga de Honra

* Chaves *

Estoril Estoril () is a town in the civil parish of Cascais e Estoril of the Portuguese Municipality of Cascais, on the Portuguese Riviera. It is a popular tourist destination, with hotels, beaches, and the Casino Estoril. It has been home to numero ...

* Feirense *

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* Gondomar *

Leixões The Port of Leixões (, ) is one of Portugal's major seaports, located 4 km north of the mouth of the Douro River, in Matosinhos municipality, near the city of Porto. Leixões Sport Club, commonly known simply as ''Leixões'', is Matosinh ...

Olhanense Sporting Clube Olhanense (), commonly known as Olhanense, is a Portuguese sports club from Olhão, Algarve. Its football team was founded on 27 April 1912 and currently plays in the Algarve Football Association First Division, the fifth tier of ...

* Olivais e Moscavide *

Penafiel Penafiel ( or ) is a Municipalities of Portugal, municipality and former bishopric (now a Latin Catholic titular see) in the Norte Region, Portugal, northern Portugal, Portuguese Porto District, district of Porto. Capital of the Tâmega Subregion ...

* Portimonense * Rio Ave * Santa Clara * Trofense * Varzim * Vitória de Guimarães *

Vizela Vizela () is a municipality in the Braga District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 23,736, in an area of 24.70 km². The present mayor is Vitor Hugo Salgado, elected as an independent. The municipal holiday is March 19. History In Au ...

Second Division

;Série A * Bragança *

Fafe Fafe (), officially the City of Fafe (), is a city and municipality in the northern Portuguese district of Braga. The population in 2021 was 48,502, in an area of approximately . The city itself had a population of 15,703 in 2011. The present ma ...

* Famalicão * Freamunde * Lixa *

Lousada Lousada () is a town and municipality of the Porto district, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 47,387, in an area of 96.08 km². It includes the site of Ancient Magnetum (Portuguese Magneto), in the civil parish Meinedo, which ...

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* Maria da Fonte * Moreirense * Pontassolense * Ribeira Brava * Ribeirão * Vila Meã ;Série B * Camacha * Dragões Sandinenses *

Esmoriz Esmoriz () is a Portuguese city located south of Porto. It is a ''freguesia'' ("parish") of the municipality of Ovar, and part of the Região de Aveiro. The population in 2011 was 11,448, in an area of 9.17 km². Esmoriz was given city statu ...

* Fiães * Infesta * Lourosa *

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

* Marco * Oliveirense * Paredes * Portosantense * Sporting de Espinho *

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* União de Lamas ;Série C * Avanca * Fátima * Lusitânia * Madalena * Mirandense *

Nelas Nelas () is a municipality located in the Centro Region of continental Portugal. The population in 2011 was 14,037, in an area of 125.71 km². History Settlement of the territory of Nelas dates back to the settlement by Neolithic and Stone ...

Oliveira do Bairro Oliveira do Bairro () is a town and a municipality in the district of Aveiro in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 47,729, in an area of 335.27 km2. It had 16,994 eligible voters in 2006. The town itself had a population of 3,077 in 2001. ...

* Operário * Pampilhosa *

Penalva do Castelo Penalva do Castelo is a town in Portugal in the district of Viseu, situated in the province of Beira Alta Province, the Centro Region, Centro (Beiras Region) and the Viseu Dão-Lafões subregion, with around 2000 inhabitants. It is the seat of th ...

* Portomosense * Sporting da Covilhã *

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* Tourizense ;Série D *

Abrantes Abrantes () is a concelho, municipality in the central Médio Tejo Subregion, Médio Tejo subregion of Portugal. The population was 39,325, in an area of . The municipality includes several parishes divided by the Tagus River, which runs through ...

* Atlético CP * Barreirense * Eléctrico * Estrela de Vendas Novas * Imortal * Louletano * Mafra * Messinense *

Odivelas Odivelas () is a municipality in the Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. The municipality is located 8 km northwest of the center of Lisbon. Predominantly a residential suburb, the population in 2021 was 148 034, in an area of 26.54 km2 (one of t ...

* Pinhalnovense * Rio Maior * Torreense

Third Division

;Série A *

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* Brito * Cabeceirense * Cerveira * Joane * Limianos *

Macedo de Cavaleiros Macedo de Cavaleiros () is a city and municipality in northeastern Portugal, in Bragança District. The population in 2011 was 15,776, in an area of 699.14 km2. History During antiquity, the region was occupied by the Celts, then Romans an ...

* Marinhas * Merelinense *

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* Mondinense * União Torcatense * Valdevez * Vianense * Vilaverdense * Vieira ;Série B *

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* Aliados Lordelo * Alijoense * Amarante * Ataense * Canedo * Ermesinde * Leça * Oliveira do Douro *

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* Rebordosa * São Pedro da Cova * Tirsense * Torre de Moncorvo *

Vila Real Vila Real () is the capital and largest city of the Vila Real District, in the Norte, Portugal, North region, Portugal. It is also the seat of the Douro (intermunicipal community), Douro Intermunicipal communities of Portugal, intermunicipal comm ...

* Vilanovense ;Série C * AD Valonguense *

Águeda Águeda () is a city and a municipality in Portugal. According to the Portuguese 2011 census, the municipality of Águeda had 47,729 inhabitants, in an area of . The city proper had a population of 14,504 (2001 data), while the remainder is distri ...

* Anadia * Gafanha * Milheiroense *

Oliveira do Hospital Oliveira do Hospital () is a municipality in the district of Coimbra, in the central part of continental Portugal. The population in 2011 was 20,855, in an area of 234.52 km². History Inhabited by ancient civilizations, Oliveira do Hospita ...

* Paços de Brandão * Sanjoanense * Santacombadense *

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* Sátão * Social Lamas * Tocha *

Tondela Tondela () is a concelho, municipality in the Centro, Portugal, central Portugal, Portuguese subregion of Dão-Lafões. The population in 2011 was 28,946, in an area of 371.22 km2. History Local writer and intellectual Amadeu Ferraz de Carv ...

* Valecambrense ;Série D * Alcobaça * Atlético Riachense * Benfica Castelo Branco * Bidoeirense * Bombarralense * Caldas * Caranguejeira * Gândara * Idanhense * Marinhense *

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* Penamacorense * Peniche * Sertanense * Sourense * União de Coimbra ;Série E * 1º de Dezembro * Alcochetense * Atlético do Cacém * Atlético Povoense * Câmara de Lobos * Caniçal * Cartaxo * Carregado *

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* Lourel * Montijo * O Elvas * Oeiras *

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* Sintrense ;Série F * Almancilense * Amora * Atlético do Reguengos * Beira-Mar de Monte Gordo * Campinense * Cova da Piedade * Desportivo de Beja * Ferreiras * Juventude Évora * Lagoa * Lusitano de Évora * Lusitano VRSA * Serpa * Silves ;Série Azores * Angrense * Capelense * Fayal * Marítimo Graciosa * Marítimo Velense * Praiense * Santiago *

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* União Micaelense * Vitória do Pico

District Leagues

* Aguiar da Beira * Águias do Moradal * Armacenenses * Boavista de São Mateus * Bougadense * Canas Senhorim * Carregosense * CF Vasco da Gama * Desportivo de Beja * Fazendense * Ferreiras * Lousanense * Mãe d'Água * Monfortense * Neves * Oriolenses * Pedras Salgadas * Ponterrolense * Porto Moniz * Pescadores * Seia * Serzedelo * União da Serra * União do Nordeste

First round

For the first round draw, teams were drawn against each other in accordance to their geographical location. The draw was split up into four sections: teams from the north, the center, the south and the

Azores The Azores ( , , ; , ), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal (along with Madeira). It is an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atl ...

region. The draw for the first round took place on 8 August. All first round cup ties were played on 3 September. Due to the odd number of teams involved at this stage of the competition, 1º de Dezembro, Canedo, Cartaxo, Lajense,

, Penamacorense and União da Serra progressed to the next round. Vasco da Gama AC were scheduled to play

, but forfeited their match due to the club folding at the beginning of the 2006–07 season. The first round of the cup saw teams from the

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(IV) start the competition alongside some teams who registered to participate in the cup from the Portuguese District Leagues (V).

North Zone

Central Zone

South Zone

Azores Zone

Second round

The draw for the second round took place on 11 September. All second round ties were played on 24 September. Due to the odd number of teams at this stage of the competition, Avanca, Bougadense, Imortal, Louletano, Maria da Fonte, Marítimo Graciosa,

, Paços de Brandão, Paredes and Tourizense progressed to the next round. The second round saw teams from the

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(III) enter the competition.

Série A

Série B

Série C

Série D

Third round

The draw for the third round took place on 30 October. The majority of the third round ties were played on 11 November. Due to the odd number of teams in the competition,

progressed to the next round due to having no opponent to face at this stage of the competition. The third round saw teams from the

Liga de Honra The Liga Portugal 2 (), also known as Liga Portugal Meu Super for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division of the Portuguese football league system. At the end of each season, the two top-finishing teams are promoted to the top-tier ...

(II) enter the competition.

Fourth round

The draw for the fourth round took place on 28 November.

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,

's cup tie against

was played on 21 December, whilst Benfica's tie against

was played on 6 January. The remainder of the ties were played on 7 January. Due to the odd number of teams in the competition, Rio Ave progressed to the next round due to having no opponent to face at this stage of the competition. The fourth round saw teams from the

Primeira Liga The Primeira Liga (), also known as Liga Portugal Betclic for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Portugal and the highest level of the Portuguese football league system. Organised and supervised by the Liga ...

(I) enter the competition.

Fifth round

The draw for the fourth round took place on 9 January. All of the cup ties were played on 21 January. Due to the odd number of participants in the competition, Bragança progressed to the next round due to having no opponent to face at this stage of the competition.

Sixth round

Ties were played on 10 February. Due to the odd number of participants involved in the 2006–07 Taça de Portugal,

qualified for the quarter finals due to having no opponent to face at this stage of the competition.

Quarter-finals

Three of the cup ties were played on 28 February, whilst Braga's game against Varzim was played on 25 March.

Semi-finals

Ties were played on 18–19 April. All four semi-finalists were from the

Final

References

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