1940 Taça de Portugal final

The 1940 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 1939–40 Taça de Portugal, the 2nd season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 7 July 1940 at the Estádio do Lumiar in Lisbon, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides: Belenenses and Benfica. Benfica defeated Belenenses 3–1 to claim their first Taça de Portugal.[2]

1940 Taça de Portugal final
Event1939–40 Taça de Portugal
Date7 July 1940
VenueEstádio do Lumiar, Lisbon
RefereeSantos Palma (Santarém)[1]
1939
1941

Match

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Details

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Belenenses1–3Benfica
Correia   78' (Report) Rodrigues   15'
Valadas   34'
Espírito Santo   65'
Referee: Santos Palma (Santarém)[1]
 
 
 
 
 
Belenenses
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Benfica
GK 1   Salvador Jorge
DF   Óscar Tarrio
DF   Francisco Gatinho
MF   Mariano Amaro (c)
MF   Francisco Gomes
MF   Alberto Gomes
FW   Alejandro Scopelli
FW   Perfeito Rodrigues
FW   Rafael Correia
FW   Artur Quaresma
FW   Horácio Tellechea
Substitutes:
Manager:
  Alejandro Scopelli
GK 1   António Martins
DF   Francisco Elói
DF   Álvaro Gaspar Pinto
MF   Francisco Ferreira (c)
MF   César Ferreira
MF   Francisco Albino
MF   Guilherme Espírito Santo
MF   Joaquim Teixeira
FW   Alexandre Brito
FW   Alfredo Valadas
FW   Francisco Rodrigues
Substitutes:
Manager:
  János Biri
1939–40 Taça de Portugal Winners
Benfica
1st Title
Match officials
  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official:
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Benfica 3-1 Belenenses". ZeroZero. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Taça de Portugal 1939/1940 - Final" [Cup of Portugal 1939/1940 - Final]. ForaDeJogo. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2014.