2008 Taça da Liga Final - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 2008 Taça da Liga Final was the first edition of the Taça da Liga. The final was played at the Estádio Algarve

Estádio Algarve

The Estádio Algarve is an association football stadium in Loulé, Portugal. The home teams are Sporting Clube Farense, who play in the Portuguese Third Division and Louletano Desportos Clube, who play in the Portuguese Second Division Serie D...

in Faro

Faro, Portugal

Faro is the southernmost city in Portugal. It is located in the Faro Municipality in southern Portugal. The city proper has 41,934 inhabitants and the entire municipality has 58,305. It is the seat of the Faro District and capital of the Algarve region...

on 22 March 2008 between Vitória de Setúbal

Vitória F.C.

Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal with the motto "A Vitória será nossa" .- Domestic :*Portuguese Liga: Runners-up 1971–72...

and Sporting Clube de Portugal.

Route to the final

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Vitória de Setúbal			Round	Sporting
Opponent	Result	Stadium	Knockout Stage	Opponent	Result	Stadium
Gondomar Gondomar S.C. Gondomar Sport Clube is a Portuguese football club based in Gondomar, Porto District. Founded on 1 May 1921, it currently plays in the Portuguese third division, holding home games at Estádio de São Miguel, with a capacity of 5,000 spectators.-History:...	0-3	Gondomar Estádio de São Miguel (Gondomar) Estadio de São Miguel is a multi-use stadium in Gondomar, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Gondomar SC. The stadium is able to hold 2,450 people....	Second round
Braga	2-0	Bonfim Estádio do Bonfim Estádio do Bonfim is a multi-purpose stadium in Setúbal, Portugal. It is currently used primarily for football matches for Vitória F.C.. The stadium is able to hold 18,694 spectators and was built in 1962.-Portugal national football team:...	Third round
Benfica	1-1 2-1	Luz Bonfim Estádio do Bonfim Estádio do Bonfim is a multi-purpose stadium in Setúbal, Portugal. It is currently used primarily for football matches for Vitória F.C.. The stadium is able to hold 18,694 spectators and was built in 1962.-Portugal national football team:...	Fourth round	Fátima C.D. Fátima Centro Desportivo de Fátima, simply known as Fátima, is a Portuguese football club based in Fátima, in the municipality of Ourém. Founded in 1966, it currently plays in the Portuguese second division, holding home matches at Estádio Municipal de Fátima, with a capacity of 1,545 spectators.Club's...	1-2 2-3	Restelo Estádio do Restelo The Estádio do Restelo is a multi-purpose stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people and was built in 1956.It is situated behind the world-renowned Jerónimos Monastery in the Lisbon district of Santa Maria de Belém.... João Paulo II

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Team
V. Setúbal Vitória F.C. Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal with the motto "A Vitória será nossa" .- Domestic :*Portuguese Liga: Runners-up 1971–72...	3	2	1	0	5	1
7
Sporting	3	2	0	1	6	2
6
Penafiel	3	0	2	1	3	5	−2	2
Beira-Mar	3	0	1	2	1	7	−6	1

Group stage EWLINE

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Team
V. Setúbal Vitória F.C. Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal with the motto "A Vitória será nossa" .- Domestic :*Portuguese Liga: Runners-up 1971–72...	3	2	1	0	5	1
7
Sporting	3	2	0	1	6	2
6
Penafiel	3	0	2	1	3	5	−2	2
Beira-Mar	3	0	1	2	1	7	−6	1

Details


style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">	Vitória de Setúbal:
GK	77	Eduardo Eduardo dos Reis Carvalho Eduardo dos Reis Carvalho , simply Eduardo, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for S.L. Benfica and the Portuguese national football team, as a goalkeeper.-Club career:...
DF	14	Janício
DF	4	Robson Robson Severino da Silva Robson Severino da Silva , simply Robson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for C.S. Marítimo in Portugal, as a central defender.-Football career:Robson started playing lower league football in early years...
DF	15	Auri Auri Dias Faustino Auri Dias Faustino is a Brazilian defender who currently plays for Sporting Covilhã of the Portuguese Liga de Honra....
LB	17	Jorginho Jorge Manuel Amador Galufo Jorge Manuel Amador Galufo, aka Jorginho , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for F.C. Arouca as a left defender.-Football career:...
DM	6	Sandro (c)
MF	8	Elias Elias Alves da Silva Elias Alves da Silva, simply Elias , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ermis Aradippou in Cyprus, as a defensive midfielder. He also holds Portuguese citizenship.-Football career:...
MF	16	Ricardo Chaves Ricardo Chaves Ricardo Alberto Medeiros Chaves is a Portuguese footballer who plays for C.D. Aves in the second division, as a central midfielder.-Football career:Chaves started playing for local club Vila Pouca FC...
FW	7	Bruno Gama Bruno Gama Bruno Alexandre Vilela Gama is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Deportivo de La Coruña in Spain, mainly as a right winger.-Club career:...
FW	19	Leandro Branco Leandro dos Santos Branco Leandro dos Santos Branco is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias as a forward.-Football career:...
FW	87	Cláudio Pitbull
Substitutes:
GK	25	Nikola Milojevic Nikola Milojevic Nikola Milojević is a Serbian football goalkeeper playing with FK Borac Čačak in the Serbian SuperLiga since summer 2010.-Career:...
DF	3	Hugo Vieira Hugo Vieira Hugo Miguel Fernandes Vieira, simply Hugo , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for S.C. Beira-Mar as a central defender.-Football career:...
DF	13	Adalto
MF	10	Filipe Gonçalves
OM	11	Bruno Ribeiro
DF	18	Paulinho Paulo Roberto Sobrinho Paulo Roberto Sobrinho known as Paulinho is a Brazilian football player currently playing in Cyprus for Olympiakos Nicosia.-External links:...
FW	28	Bruno Severino
Manager:
Carlos Carvalhal

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> Sporting: | GK 1

Rui Patrício

Rui Pedro dos Santos Patrício is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a goalkeeper.-Club career:Patrício played as a striker at a young age...

CB 18

Leandro Grimi

Leandro Damián Marcelo Grimi is an Argentine footballer who plays for K.R.C. Genk in Belgium on loan from Sporting Clube de Portugal, as a left defender...

CB 13

Tonel

António Leonel Vilar Nogueira Sousa, aka Tonel , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for GNK Dinamo Zagreb in Croatia, as a central defender.-Porto / Marítimo:Coming through the youth teams of F.C...

CB 4

Ânderson Polga

Ânderson Corrêa Polga is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a central defender.-Club career:...

RB 78

Abel

Abel Ferreira

Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira, simply Abel , is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a right defender.-Football career:After emerging through hometown side F.C...

DM 24

Miguel Veloso

Miguel Luís Pinto Veloso is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Genoa C.F.C. and the Portuguese national team.Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also operate as an offensive left back.-Sporting:...

LM 7

Izmailov

Marat Izmailov

Marat Nailevich Izmailov is a Russian footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal. He is an ethnic Volga Tatar.Mainly a right midfielder, he can also appear as an attacking midfielder, being best known for his one-on-one skills and pace, while also possessing a good long-distance...

RM 10

Simon Vukčević

Simon Vukcevic

Simon Vukčević is a Montenegrin footballer who plays for Premier League club Blackburn Rovers....

OM 28

João Moutinho

João Filipe Iria Santos Moutinho is a Portuguese footballer who plays for F.C. Porto, also being a Portuguese international.Mainly a central midfielder, he can also operate as a holding or attacking midfielder, and on either flank.-Sporting:...

Leandro Romagnoli

Leandro Atilio Romagnoli is an Argentine footballer who plays for San Lorenzo de Almagro in the Argentine first division....

CF 31

Liédson

Liédson da Silva Muniz , simply Liédson, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista as a striker....

Substitutes: GK 34

Stojković

Vladimir Stojkovic

Vladimir Stojković is a Serbian football goalkeeper who plays for FK Partizan and for the Serbian national team.-Family:Stojković was born into a sporting family...

DF 26

Gladstone

Gladstone Pereira della Valentina

Gladstone Pereira della Valentina , simply Gladstone, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for FC Vaslui in Romania, as a central defender.-Club career:...

MD 6

Adrien Silva

Adrien Sébastien Perruchet Silva is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Académica de Coimbra on loan from Sporting Clube de Portugal, mainly as a central midfielder.-Football career:...

MF 21

Pontus Farnerud

Hans Pontus Farnerud is a Swedish footballer who plays for Stabæk Fotball in Norway, as a midfielder.His younger brother, Alexander, is also a Swedish international, and a midfielder.-Club career:...

MF 25

Bruno Pereirinha

Bruno Alexandre Marques Pereirinha is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal....

FW 20

Yannick Djaló

Yannick dos Santos Djaló is a Guinea-Bissauan-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal mainly as a forward...

FW 22

Rodrigo Tiuí Manager:

Paulo Bento

Paulo Jorge Gomes Bento is a retired Portuguese footballer, and the current manager of Portugal.A defensive midfielder with tackling ability and workrate as his main assets, he played for two of the major three teams in his country, also playing four years in Spain...

2007–08 Taça da Liga Winners
Vitória de Setúbal Vitória F.C. Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal with the motto "A Vitória será nossa" .- Domestic :Portuguese Liga: Runners-up 1971–72... 1st Title*

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