2000–01 Taça de Portugal

{{infobox football tournament season

| title = Taça de Portugal

| image =

| imagesize =

| year = 2000–01

| dates = September 2000 – 10 June 2001

| other_title =

| country = Portugal

| num_teams = 228

| champions = Porto (11th title)

| runner-up = Marítimo

| matches =

| goals =

| top goal scorer = Alberto Acosta
(5 goals)

| player =

| prevseason = 1999–00

| nextseason = 2001–02

}}

The 2000–01 Taça de Portugal was the 61st edition of the Portuguese football knockout tournament, organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The 2000–01 Taça de Portugal began in September 2000.{{cite web|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/edicao.php?id_edicao=17&fase=10796|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 1ª ELIMINATÓRIA|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 1ª Round|publisher=ZeroZero|language=pt|access-date=25 July 2013}} The final was played on 10 June 2001 at the Estádio Nacional.{{cite web|url=https://www.foradejogo.net/match.php?match=2001154500101010|title=Taça de Portugal - Final|trans-title=Cup of Portugal - Final|publisher=ForaDeJogo|language=pt|access-date=25 July 2013}}

Porto were the previous holders, having defeated Sporting CP 2–0 in the previous season's final in cup final which went to a replay.{{cite web|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=315724|title=Sporting 0-2 FC Porto|publisher=ZeroZero|language= pt|access-date=25 July 2013}} Porto defeated Marítimo, 2–0 in the final to win their eleventh Taça de Portugal.{{cite web|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3603|title=FC Porto 2-0 Marítimo|publisher=ZeroZero|language= pt|access-date=25 July 2013}} As a result of Porto winning the domestic cup competition, they faced Boavista in the 2001 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.{{cite web|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=46988|title=FC Porto 1-0 Boavista|publisher=ZeroZero|language=pt|access-date=25 July 2013}}

Fifth Round

Ties were played between the 20 January, and the 31 January. Replays were played between the 3–9 January.{{cite web|url=https://www.foradejogo.net/tournament.php?round=2001154500195|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 5ª Eliminatória|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 5ª round|publisher=ForaDeJogo|language=pt|access-date=29 June 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/edition.php?id_edicao=17&fase=10800|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 5ª Eliminatória|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 5ª round|publisher=ZeroZero|language=pt|access-date=29 June 2015}} Benfica's away cup tie to Louletano on 21 December was abandoned due to poor weather conditions, and was rescheduled for 3 January.{{cite web|url=http://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/taca_portugal/interior.aspx?content_id=62245|title=Assistir ao Louletano-Benfica só com novo bilhete|trans-title=Assisting Louletano-Benfica only with a new ticket|publisher=Record|language=pt|date=22 December 2000|access-date=29 June 2015}}

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|date=20 December 2000

|time=15:00

|team1=Marítimo {{small|(I)}}

|score= 1 – 0

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|team2=União de Leiria {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=J. Santos {{goal|91}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio dos Barreiros, Funchal

|attendance=

|referee=Jorge Coroado

}}

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|date=20 December 2000

|time=21:00

|team1=Boavista {{small|(I)}}

|score= 3 – 0

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|team2=Desportivo das Aves {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Whelliton {{goal|12}}
Martelinho {{goal|58||68}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio do Bessa, Porto

|attendance=

|referee=Vítor Pereira

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=21 December 2000

|time=19:00

|team1=Alverca {{small|(I)}}

|score= 1 – 1

|aet=yes

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|team2=Paços de Ferreira {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Tito {{goal|30}}

|goals2=Marco Paulo {{goal|80}}

|stadium=Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca, Alverca do Ribatejo

|attendance=100

|referee=António Costa

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=23 December 2000

|time=15:00

|team1=Leça {{small|(II)}}

|score= 0 – 0

|aet=yes

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=331807 (Report)]

|team2=Farense {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio do Leça FC, Leça da Palmeira

|attendance=300

|referee=Lucílio Batista

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=30 December 2000

|time=15:00

|team1=Bragança {{small|(III)}}

|score= 2 – 0

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|team2=Varzim {{small|(II)}}

|goals1=Serra {{goal|36}}
Zé Gomes {{goal|37}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Municipal de Bragança, Bragança

|attendance=

|referee=José Pratas

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=30 December 2000

|time=15:00

|team1=Famalicão {{small|(III)}}

|score= 3 – 2

|aet=yes

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3581 (Report)]

|team2=Belenenses {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Mirra {{goal|34}}
Veloso {{goal|81}}
Djalmir {{goal|94}}

|goals2=Guga {{goal|42}}
Gerson {{goal|84}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho, Vila Nova de Famalicão

|attendance=

|referee=José Leirós

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=30 December 2000

|time=15:00

|team1=Feirense {{small|(III)}}

|score= 0 – 2

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3578 (Report)]

|team2=Moreirense {{small|(III)}}

|goals1=

|goals2=Lim Costa {{goal|11||44}}

|stadium=Estádio Marcolino de Castro, Santa Maria da Feira

|attendance=

|referee=Francisco Ferreira

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=30 December 2000

|time=15:00

|team1=Gil Vicente {{small|(I)}}

|score= 1 – 0

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3586 (Report)]

|team2=Oliveirense {{small|(III)}}

|goals1=Casquilha {{goal|21}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Adelino Ribeiro Novo, Barcelos

|attendance=

|referee=Isidoro Rodrigues

}}

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|date=30 December 2000

|time=15:00

|team1=Penafiel {{small|(II)}}

|score= 1 – 0

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3583 (Report)]

|team2=Infesta {{small|(III)}}

|goals1=Rui Gomes {{goal|76}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, Penafiel

|attendance=

|referee=Martins dos Santos

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=30 December 2000

|time=15:00

|team1=Sporting CP {{small|(I)}}

|score= 4 – 1

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3589 (Report)]

|team2=Leixões {{small|(III)}}

|goals1=Pinto {{goal|7}}
Acosta {{goal|43||73}}
Babb {{goal|59}}

|goals2=David {{goal|86}}

|stadium=Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

|attendance=

|referee=Olegário Benquerença

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=30 December 2000

|time=18:00

|team1=Felgueiras {{small|(II)}}

|score= 0 – 3

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3582 (Report)]

|team2=Porto {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=

|goals2=Paredes {{goal|14||32}}
M. Santos {{goal|16|o.g.}}

|stadium=Estádio Dr Machado de Matos, Felgueiras

|attendance=

|referee=Duarte Gomes

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=3 January 2001

|round= Replay

|time=15:00

|team1=Farense {{small|(I)}}

|score= 4 – 2

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3587 (Report)]

|team2=Leça {{small|(II)}}

|goals1=Paulista {{goal|33||54}}
Campos {{goal|53}}
Cavaco {{goal|55}}

|goals2=M. Almeida {{goal|21}}
Topas {{goal|63}}

|stadium=Estádio de São Luís, Faro

|attendance=100

|referee=João Ferreira

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=3 January 2001

|time=19:00

|team1=Louletano {{small|(II)}}

|score= 1 – 3

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3588 (Report)]

|team2=Benfica {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Gaúcho {{goal|57}}

|goals2=Van Hooijdonk {{goal|44||48}}
Tomás {{goal|52}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal de Loulé, Loulé

|attendance=

|referee=Bruno Paixão

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=9 January 2001

|round= Replay

|time=15:00

|team1=Paços de Ferreira {{small|(I)}}

|score= 3 – 2

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3580 (Report)]

|team2=Alverca {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Zé Manel {{goal|36}}
Leonardo {{goal|54||74}}

|goals2=Viveros {{goal|49}}
Ramires {{goal|82|pen.}}

|stadium=Estádio da Mata Real, Paços de Ferreira

|attendance=

|referee=Lucílio Batista

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=31 January 2001

|time=15:00

|team1=Estoril {{small|(III)}}

|score= 3 – 0

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3585 (Report)]

|team2=Amora {{small|(IV)}}

|goals1=Artur {{goal|1|o.g.}}
Gabriel {{goal|88}}
Serginho {{goal|90}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, Estoril

|attendance=

|referee=Emanuel Câmara

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=31 January 2001

|time=15:00

|team1=Sanjoanense {{small|(III)}}

|score= 0 – 1

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3576 (Report)]

|team2=Rio Ave {{small|(II)}}

|goals1=

|goals2=Jacaré {{goal|12}}

|stadium=Estádio Conde Dias Garcia, São João da Madeira

|attendance=

|referee=Luís Miranda

}}

Sixth Round

Ties were played on the 16–17 January. Replays were played between the 23 January, and the 7 February.{{cite web|url=https://www.foradejogo.net/tournament.php?round=2001154500105|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 1/8 final|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 1/8 final|publisher=ForaDeJogo|language=pt|access-date=26 June 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/edition.php?id_edicao=17&fase=10801|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 OITAVOS-DE-FINAL|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 round of 16|publisher=ZeroZero|language=pt|access-date=26 June 2015}} Paços de Ferreira took a bye to the next round.{{cite web|url=http://www.record.xl.pt/NewsGen/Edi%C3%A7%C3%A3o/RECORD/Agenda/interior.aspx?content_id=65486|title=QUARTA-FEIRA, 17 de Janeiro de 2001|trans-title=Wednesday, 17 January 2001|publisher=Record|language=pt|date=17 January 2001|access-date=26 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630074300/http://www.record.xl.pt/NewsGen/Edi%C3%A7%C3%A3o/RECORD/Agenda/interior.aspx?content_id=65486|archive-date=30 June 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=16 January 2001

|time=19:00

|team1=Famalicão {{small|(III)}}

|score= 2 – 1

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3590 (Report)]

|team2=Gil Vicente {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Djalmir {{goal|11||24|pen.}}

|goals2=Pinheiro {{goal|10}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho, Vila Nova de Famalicão

|attendance=

|referee=António Costa

}}

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|date=16 January 2001

|time=21:00

|team1=Sporting CP {{small|(I)}}

|score= 3 – 3

|aet=yes

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=331805 (Report)]

|team2=Nacional {{small|(II)}}

|goals1=Acosta {{goal|25}}
Barbosa {{goal|77}}
Mpenza {{goal|89}}

|goals2=Carvalho {{goal|37||61}}
Serginho {{goal|90|pen.}}

|stadium=Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

|attendance=

|referee=João Ferreira

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=17 January 2001

|time=15:00

|team1=Bragança {{small|(III)}}

|score= 3 – 2

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3592 (Report)]

|team2=Rio Ave {{small|(II)}}

|goals1=Vicente {{goal|17}}
Bebé {{goal|44||50}}

|goals2=Henrique {{goal|68}}
Alércio {{goal|88}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal de Bragança, Bragança

|attendance=

|referee=Francisco Ferreira

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=17 January 2001

|time=15:00

|team1=Farense {{small|(I)}}

|score= 0 – 1

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3594 (Report)]

|team2=Marítimo {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=

|goals2=João Pinto {{goal|99}}

|stadium=Estádio de São Luís, Faro

|attendance=

|referee=Paulo Paraty

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=17 January 2001

|time=15:00

|team1=Moreirense {{small|(III)}}

|score= 5 – 2

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3593 (Report)]

|team2=Estoril {{small|(III)}}

|goals1=Éverton {{goal|28}}
Armando Silva {{goal|40||90}}
João Duarte {{goal|82}}
Lim Costa {{goal|86||pen.}}

|goals2=Vidais {{goal|8}}
Gabriel {{goal|80}}

|stadium=Parque de Jogos Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Moreira de Cónegos

|attendance=

|referee=José Mesquita

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=17 January 2001

|time=19:00

|team1=Benfica {{small|(I)}}

|score= 1 – 1

|aet=yes

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=331806 (Report)]

|team2=Porto {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Maniche {{goal|53}}

|goals2=Marić {{goal|84}}

|stadium=Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

|attendance=43,000

|referee=José Pratas

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=17 January 2001

|time=21:00

|team1=Penafiel {{small|(II)}}

|score= 0 – 1

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3591 (Report)]

|team2=Boavista {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=

|goals2=Ferraz {{goal|21|o.g.}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, Penafiel

|attendance=

|referee=José Pratas

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=23 January 2001

|round= Replay

|time=19:00

|team1=Porto {{small|(I)}}

|score= 4 – 0

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3595 (Report)]

|team2=Benfica {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Alenichev {{goal|10||67|pen.}}
Pena {{goal|28}}
Paredes {{goal|34}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio das Antas, Porto

|attendance=16,050

|referee=Lucílio Batista

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=7 February 2001

|round= Replay

|time=18:00

|team1=Nacional {{small|(II)}}

|score= 0 – 2

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3596 (Report)]

|team2=Sporting CP {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=

|goals2=Barbosa {{goal|35}}
Fabri {{goal|79}}

|stadium=Estádio da Madeira, Funchal

|attendance=

|referee=Paulo Paraty

}}

Quarter-finals

All quarter-final ties were played on the 11–12 February.{{cite web|url=https://www.foradejogo.net/tournament.php?round=2001154500104|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 1/4 final|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 1/4 final|publisher=ForaDeJogo|language=pt|access-date=25 July 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/edicao.php?id_edicao=17&fase=10802|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 QUARTOS-DE-FINAL|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 quarter-finals|publisher=ZeroZero|language=pt|access-date=25 July 2013}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=11 February 2001

|time=

|team1=Bragança {{small|(III)}}

|score= 1 – 2

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3599 (Report)]

|team2=Porto {{small|(II)}}

|goals1=Bragança {{goal|31}}

|goals2=Chaínho {{goal|19}}
Clayton {{goal|73}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal de Bragança, Bragança

|attendance=10,000

|referee=Augusto Duarte

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=11 February 2001

|time=15:00

|team1=Moreirense {{small|(III)}}

|score= 1 – 2

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3600 (Report)]

|team2=Boavista {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Armando Silva {{goal|63}}

|goals2=Martelinho {{goal|20}}
Pedro Santos {{goal|32}}

|stadium=Parque de Jogos Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Moreira de Cónegos

|attendance=4,000

|referee=Emanuel Câmara

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=11 February 2001

|time=15:00

|team1=Paços de Ferreira {{small|(I)}}

|score= 1 – 2

|aet=yes

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3598 (Report)]

|team2=Marítimo {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Zé Manel {{goal|33}}

|goals2=Jokanović {{goal|75|pen.}}
Bakero {{goal|104}}

|stadium=Estádio da Mata Real, Paços de Ferreira

|attendance=

|referee=Vítor Pereira

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date=11 February 2001

|time=19:00

|team1=Famalicão {{small|(III)}}

|score= 1 – 3

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3597 (Report)]

|team2=Sporting CP {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=Hélder {{goal|21}}

|goals2=Acosta {{goal|78}}
Špehar {{goal|83||89}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho, Vila Nova de Famalicão

|attendance=

|referee=Paulo Baptista

}}

Semi-finals

Ties were played on the 21–22 March.{{cite web|url=https://www.foradejogo.net/tournament.php?round=2001154500103|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 1/2 final|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 1/2 final|publisher=ForaDeJogo|language=pt|access-date=25 July 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/edicao.php?id_edicao=17&fase=10803|title=Taça de Portugal 2000/2001 MEIAS-FINAIS|trans-title=Cup of Portugal 2000/2001 semi-finals|publisher=ZeroZero|language=pt|access-date=25 July 2013}}

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|date=21 March 2001

|time=18:30

|team1=Boavista {{small|(I)}}

|score= 0 – 1

|report=[http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=3601 (Report)]

|team2=Marítimo {{small|(I)}}

|goals1=

|goals2=Paulo Sérgio {{goal|32}}

|stadium=Estádio do Bessa, Porto

|attendance=

|referee=João Ferreira