The 1939 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 1938–39 Taça de Portugal, the 1st season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 25 June 1939 at the Campo das Salésias in Lisbon, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides: Académica and Benfica. Académica defeated Benfica 4–3 to claim the first Taça de Portugal.
Match Details
GK1 Tibério AntunesDF José Maria AntunesDF César MachadoMF Octaviano de OliveiraMF Bernardo PimentaMF António ConceiçãoMF Manuel da CostaMF Alexandre Portugal (c) MF Faustino DuarteFW Arnaldo CarneiroFW Alberto GomesSubstitutes:Manager: Albano Paulo GK1 António MartinsDF Gustavo TeixeiraDF João CorreiaDF Álvaro Gaspar PintoMF Feliciano BarbosaMF Francisco Ferreira (c)MF Francisco AlbinoMF Guilherme Espírito SantoFW Alexandre BritoFW Alfredo ValadasFW Rogério de SousaSubstitutes:Manager: Lippo Hertzka
1938–39 Taça de Portugal WinnersAcadémica1st Title
Match officials Assistant referees: Fourth official:Match rules 90 minutes.
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