Portuguese League Cup 2008-09
- Portuguese League Cup 2008-09
The 2008-2009 Carlsberg Cup is the second edition of the Portuguese League Cup. It is schedulled to start on 2 August 2008 and the final is due to be played on 22 March 2009. Vitória de Setúbal are the current defending champions.
Format
After the first edition, a change in the format was approved by the Portuguese League for Professional Football. [ [http://www.maisfutebol.iol.pt/noticia.php?id=942342&div_id=3892 Carlsberg Cup vai ter novo modelo: competição terá 55 jogos] pt icon] The Cup will begin with a two-legged round between teams of Liga Vitalis (Liga de Honra – 2nd level). Winners will join the 7th-14th classified clubs from last season's BWINLiga (Portuguese Liga, 1st level) plus the 2 promoted to the BWINLiga last season. There will be 6 groups of 3 teams each, and every team will play 2 games, one home and the other away. The winner of the groups will join the top-6 teams of the previous season BWINLiga and there will be 3 groups of 4 teams, each team playing 3 games. The winners of the groups and the best second placed will meet in the semi-finals, in a single-leg game, the winners advancing to the final.
Participating clubs
Group C
Group F
External link
* [http://www.lpfp.pt/carlsberg_cup/pages/jornada.aspx Official page] pt icon
References
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