1963–64 Taça de Portugal
Football tournament season
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The 1963–64 Taça de Portugal was the 24th edition of the Taça de Portugal, a Portuguese football knockout tournament organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The 1963–64 Taça de Portugal began on 22 September 1963. The final was played on 5 July 1964 at the Estádio Nacional, where Benfica beat FC Porto 6–2 to win their 12th title.[1]
Sporting CP were the previous holders, having defeated Vitória de Guimarães 4–0 in the previous season's final.[citation needed] Defending champions Sporting CP were eliminated in the third round by Vitória de Setúbal.[citation needed] Benfica defeated Porto, 6–2 in the final to win their twelfth Taça de Portugal.[citation needed]
First round
Teams from the Primeira Liga (I) and the Portuguese Second Division (II) entered at this stage. Each side would contest a second round place by playing two matches: one home and one away match. In case the aggregate score after the two games was level, the cup tie would be replayed.[2][citation needed]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Académica de Coimbra (I) | 6 – 1 | Leça (II) | 6 – 1 | 0 – 0 | |
| Alhandra (II) | 4 – 9 | Sporting CP (I) | 3 – 5 | 1 – 4 | |
| Barreirense (I) | 2 – 4 | Atlético CP (II) | 1 – 1 | 1 – 1 | 0 – 2 |
| Beira-Mar (II) | 5 – 2 | Sanjoanense (II) | 3 – 0 | 2 – 2 | |
| Belenenses (I) | 5 – 3 | Peniche (II) | 3 – 2 | 2 – 1 | |
| Boavista (II) | 8 – 4 | Desportivo de Beja (II) | 4 – 2 | 4 – 2 | |
| Famalicão (II) | 5 – 4 | Sacavenense (II) | 2 – 1 | 3 – 3 | |
| Leões Santarém (II) | 1 – 10 | Porto (I) | 0 – 7 | 1 – 3 | |
| Lusitano FCV (II) | 2 – 9 | Braga (II) | 2 – 5 | 0 – 4 | |
| Luso (II) | 1 – 12 | Benfica (I) | 0 – 6 | 1 – 6 | |
| Marinhense (II) | 2 – 1 | Sporting de Espinho (II) | 0 – 0 | 2 – 1 | |
| Montijo (II) | 6 – 4 | Torreense (II) | 4 – 2 | 2 – 2 | |
| Olhanense (I) | 1 – 2 | Fabril Barreiro (I) | 0 – 0 | 1 – 2 | |
| Oliveirense (II) | 1 – 5 | Farense (II) | 1 – 1 | 0 – 4 | |
| Oriental (II) | 0 – 8 | Lusitano de Évora (I) | 0 – 2 | 0 – 6 | |
| Portimonense (II) | 0 – 8 | Leixões (I) | 0 – 2 | 0 – 6 | |
| Salgueiros (II) | 3 – 2 | Feirense (II) | 2 – 0 | 1 – 2 | |
| Sporting da Covilhã (II) | 4 – 5 | Vitória de Setúbal (I) | 2 – 3 | 2 – 2 | |
| Varzim (I) | 6 – 4 | Cova da Piedade (II) | 2 – 1 | 1 – 2 | 3 – 1 |
| Vianense (II) | 5 – 1 | Lusitano VRSA (II) | 5 – 0 | 0 – 1 | |
| Vitória de Guimarães (I) | 10 – 0 | Seixal (I) | 6 – 0 | 4 – 0 |
Second round
Due to the odd number of teams involved at this stage of the competition, Sporting CP qualified for the next round due to having no opponent to face at this stage of the competition.[3][citation needed]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético CP (II) | 1 – 10 | Lusitano de Évora (I) | 1 – 4 | 0 – 6 |
| Beira-Mar (II) | 0 – 4 | Belenenses (I) | 0 – 1 | 0 – 3 |
| Fabril Barreiro (I) | 6 – 4 | Braga (II) | 6 – 1 | 0 – 3 |
| Leixões (I) | 3 – 6 | Porto (I) | 3 – 2 | 0 – 4 |
| Montijo (II) | 2 – 1 | Famalicão (II) | 1 – 1 | 1 – 0 |
| Salgueiros (II) | 5 – 2 | Farense (II) | 4 – 1 | 1 – 1 |
| Varzim (I) | 1 – 0 | Académica de Coimbra (I) | 1 – 0 | 0 – 0 |
| Vianense (II) | 1 – 17 | Benfica (I) | 1 – 8 | 0 – 9 |
| Vitória de Guimarães (I) | 6 – 2 | Marinhense (II) | 5 – 0 | 1 – 2 |
| Vitória de Setúbal (I) | 5 – 3 | Boavista (II) | 3 – 1 | 2 – 2 |
Third round
Due to the odd number of teams involved at this stage of the competition, Lusitano de Évora qualified for the next round due to having no opponent to face at this stage of the competition.[4]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabril Barreiro (I) | 6 – 4 | Varzim (I) | 5 – 2 | 1 – 2 | |
| Montijo (II) | 1 – 10 | Belenenses (I) | 1 – 3 | 0 – 7 | |
| Porto (I) | 5 – 2 | Vitória de Guimarães (I) | 3 – 1 | 2 – 1 | |
| Salgueiros (II) | 2 – 4 | Benfica (I) | 1 – 1 | 1 – 3 | |
| Vitória de Setúbal (I) | 3 – 2 | Sporting CP (I) | 2 – 2 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 0 |
Quarter-finals
Due to the odd number of teams who progressed to the quarter final stage of the competition, Mozambican side Ferroviário de Maputo and Lusitânia were invited to participate in the competition.[5][citation needed]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferroviário de Maputo (N/A) | 3 – 5 | Lusitânia (N/A) | 1 – 3 | 2 – 2 |
| Lusitano de Évora (I) | 2 – 11 | Benfica (I) | 1 – 8 | 1 – 3 |
| Vitória de Setúbal (I) | 1 – 4 | Belenenses (I) | 1 – 2 | 0 – 2 |
| Porto (I) | 9 – 3 | Fabril Barreiro (I) | 6 – 1 | 3 – 2 |
Semi-finals
Lusitânia forfeited their semi-final tie against Porto, who could not make the away trip to Angra, which led to the Dragões progressing to the final.[6][citation needed]
