A BALL – The tie is closed. Meet all the qualifiers (Taça de Portugal)
The fourth round of the Portuguese Cup is concluded, with Tondela securing the last spot, after a 3-1 victory over Leixões. Check the results below and how teams qualify for the round of 16, whose draw is scheduled for next Thursday, the 25th.
Moreirense won at home against V. Guimarães (3-2), in the last game on Sunday, in the case between teams in the League, and they are also through.
There are three more qualified for the round of 16: Belenenses SAD won 5-3 against Caldas (League 3), in a crazy game, Paredes (Portuguese Championship) to finish and beat Torreense (league 3) by 1 -0 and Mafra won against Vilafranquense (1-0) in a duel between teams from Liga 2. It should be noted that Paredes is the second CP team with a guaranteed presence in the next phase.
In the first game this Sunday, Estoril went to Serpa (Portuguese Championship) to win by 5-0 and become the 11th passenger heading to the round of 16.
The last two qualifiers this Saturday are Famalicão, who won in Alverca by (2-1), in a match in which they were at a disadvantage against their opponent in Liga 3, and FC Porto, who had no difficulty in ‘despecting’ the Feirense, from Liga 2, by expressive 5-1.
Rio Ave, playing at home, was losing to Olhanense, but made a comeback (2-1) and is also qualified for the next round, while SC Braga, holder of the tournament, thrashed Santa Clara ( 6-0) in the Quarry.
Vizela joins the group of teams that are already in the round of 16 of the queen’s competition, after beating Estrela da Amadora (2-0), at home.
The first big surprise of this fourth round of the Portuguese Cup is finished! Leça, from the Portuguese Championship, fourth national division, went and beat Gil Vicente by 1-0, thus eliminating the second team in the League, after Arouca in the previous round, also at home.
Benfica is also in the round of 16, after beating Paços de Ferreira, at home, by 4-1, after having been losing until the 78th minute.
Portimonense joins Sporting and Casa Pia in the next phase, after beating Penafiel, away from home, by 3-0.
The normal Casa Pia beat Farense 3-1, in a duel between teams from Liga 2, and is also qualified for the next round.
Sporting was the first team to stamp the ticket for the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup, beating Varzim this Friday, in Alvalade, by 2-1, with Pedro Gonçalves’ double (68 ‘and 88’ gp) – for the Liga 2 team he scored Heliardo (78 gp), but as the emotion of the competition it continues until this Monday. Follow the progress of the results and the outcome of the games here.
FINAL RESULTS
Thursday 18th of November
SPORTING-Varzim, 2-1
Friday 19th of November
PIA-Farense HOUSE: 3-1
Penafiel-PORTIMONENSE, 0-3
BENFICA-Paços de Ferreira. 4-1
Saturday 20th November
LEÇA-Gil Vicente: 1-0
VIZELA-E. Amateur, 2-0
RIO AVE-Olhanense, 2-1
SC BRAGA-Santa Clara, 6-0
Alverca-FAMALICÃO, 1-2
FC PORTO-Fairense, 5-1
sunday november 21
Serpa-ESTORIL, 0-5
Caldas-BELENENSES SAD, 3-5
PAREDES-Torreense, 1-0
Vilafranquense-MAFRA, 0-1
MOREIRENSE-V. Guimaraes, 3-2
Monday 22nd November
TONDELA-Leixões, 3-1