Football tournament season
The 1995–96 Taça de Portugal was the 57th edition of the Taça de Portugal , a Portuguese football knockout tournament organized by the Portuguese Football Federation . It began in September 1995[1] and concluded with the final at the Estádio Nacional on 18 May 1996.
Sporting CP were the previous holders, having defeated Marítimo 2–0 in the previous season's final .[2] Benfica defeated Sporting 3–1 in the final to win their 23rd Taça de Portugal.[3] As a result of them winning the domestic cup competition, Benfica faced 1995–96 Primeira Divisão winners Porto in the 1996 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira .[4] [5]
Sixth round
Ties were played on the 31 January, whilst replays were played between the 7–14 February.[6] [7] Due to the odd number of teams involved at this stage of the competition, Olhanense qualified for the quarter-finals due to having no opponent to face at this stage of the competition.
Quarter-finals
Ties were played on the 25 February.[8] [9]
Semi-finals
Ties were played between the 10–24 April.[10] [11]
Final
References
^ "Taça de Portugal 1995/1996 1ª ELIMINATÓRIA" [Cup of Portugal 1995/1996 1ª Round] (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Sporting 2-0 Marítimo" (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Benfica 3-1 Sporting" (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "FC Porto 1-0 Benfica". ZeroZero . Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Benfica 0-5 FC Porto". ZeroZero . Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Taça de Portugal 1995/1996 1/8 final" [Cup of Portugal 1995/1996 1/8 final] (in Portuguese). ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Taça de Portugal 1995/1996 OITAVOS-DE-FINAL" [Cup of Portugal 1995/1996 Round of sixteen] (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Taça de Portugal 1995/1996 1/4 final" [Cup of Portugal 1995/1996 1/4 final] (in Portuguese). ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Taça de Portugal 1995/1996 QUARTOS-DE-FINAL" [Cup of Portugal 1995/1996 quarter-finals] (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Taça de Portugal 1995/1996 1/2 final" [Cup of Portugal 1995/1996 1/2 final] (in Portuguese). ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
^ "Taça de Portugal 1995/1996 MEIAS-FINAIS" [Cup of Portugal 1995/1996 semi-finals] (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved 26 October 2013 .
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