Taça da Liga Feminina

Taça da Liga Feminina
Organising bodyPortuguese Football Federation (FPF)
Founded2020; 4 years ago (2020)
Region Portugal
Number of teams12
Current championsBenfica (4th title)
Most successful club(s)Benfica (4 titles)
Television broadcastersSIC (final)
2024

The Taça da Liga Feminina of football is a league cup competition in Portugal. It is due to start during the 2019–20 season involving the top four teams at the end of the first half of the Campeonato Nacional.[1] It is scheduled to start in January and feature a round-robin format with each team playing the other only once and the best two playing a final in March.[2]

Format

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Since the 2019–20 season, the Taça da Liga format is the following:

  • First round – One group of four teams, which include the first four teams of the first half of Campeonato Nacional, play in a single round-robin format. The first two qualify for the final phase
  • Final phase – Final played as one-legged fixture played in a neutral ground.

Finals

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Taça da Liga Feminina Finals
Year Winners Score Runners-up Date Venue
2020 Benfica 3–0 Braga 6 January 2021 Estádio Municipal de Aveiro
2021 Benfica 2–1 Sporting CP 17 March 2021 Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa
2022 Braga 0–0 (3–2 p.) Benfica 23 March 2022 Estádio Marcolino de Castro
2023 Benfica 3–1 Braga 1 April 2023 Estádio Municipal de Aveiro
2024 Benfica 1–0 Sporting CP 1 May 2024 Estádio do Restelo

Participating clubs

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Team City First season Last season Titles Runners-up
1 Benfica Lisbon 2020 2024 4 1
2 Braga Braga 2020 2024 1 2
3 Sporting CP Lisbon 2020 2024 0 2
4 Albergaria Albergaria-a-Velha 2021 2024 0 0
4 Famalicão Vila Nova de Famalicão 2021 2024 0 0
4 Marítimo Funchal 2021 2024 0 0
4 Torreense Torres Vedras 2021 2024 0 0
8 Futebol Benfica Lisbon 2020 2020 0 0
8 Condeixa Condeixa-a-Nova 2021 2021 0 0
8 Länk Vilaverdense Vila Verde 2022 2024 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "FPF lança duas novas competições de futebol feminino" (in Portuguese). Record. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Calendário das provas nacionais de futebol feminino" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.