Portuguese football in 2006-07 UEFA competitions

## UEFA Champions League[edit]

Main article: 2006–07 UEFA Champions League

### Porto[edit]

Group G  Pos | Team

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1  |  Arsenal | 6  | 3  | 2  | 1  | 7  | 3  | +4  | 11  | Advance to knockout stage
2  |  Porto | 6  | 3  | 2  | 1  | 9  | 4  | +5  | 11
3  |  CSKA Moscow | 6  | 2  | 2  | 2  | 4  | 5  | −1  | 8  | Transfer to UEFA Cup
4  |  Hamburg | 6  | 1  | 0  | 5  | 7  | 15  | −8  | 3  |

Source: RSSSF

All times CET

13 September 2006
20:45

Porto | 0–0|  CSKA Moscow

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Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Referee: Øvrebø (NOR)

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September 26, 2006
20:45

Arsenal | 2–0|  Porto

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Henry 38'
Hleb 48' | Report |

Emirates Stadium, London

Referee: Farina (ITA)

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October 17, 2006
20:45

Porto | 4–1|  Hamburg

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Lisandro 14' 81'
Lucho 48' (pen.)
Postiga 69' | Report |  89' Trochowski

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Attendance: 37,500

Referee: Hamer (LUX)

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November 1, 2006
20:45

Hamburg | 1–3|  Porto

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van der Vaart 62' | Report |  44' Lucho
61' Lisandro
87' Moraes

AOL Arena, Hamburg

Referee: Duhamel (FRA)

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November 21, 2006
18:30

CSKA Moscow | 0–2|  Porto

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| Report |  2' Quaresma
61' Lucho

Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow

Referee: Vassaras (GRE)

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December 6, 2006
20:45

Porto | 0–0|  Arsenal

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Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Referee: Merk (GER)

Round of 16

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Porto | 2–3  |  Chelsea | 1–1  | 1–2

February 21, 2007
20:45

Porto | 1–1|  Chelsea

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Meireles 12' | (Report) |  16' Shevchenko

Estádio do Dragão, Porto

Referee: Busacca (SUI)

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March 6, 2007
20:45

Chelsea | 2–1|  Porto

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Robben 48'
Ballack 78' | (Report) |  15' Quaresma

Stamford Bridge, London

Attendance: 39,041

Referee: Rosetti (ITA)

### Sporting CP[edit]

Group B  Pos | Team

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1  |  Bayern Munich | 6  | 3  | 3  | 0  | 10  | 3  | +7  | 12  | Advance to knockout stage
2  |  Internazionale | 6  | 3  | 1  | 2  | 5  | 5  | 0  | 10
3  |  Spartak Moscow | 6  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 7  | 11  | −4  | 5  | Transfer to UEFA Cup
4  |  Sporting CP | 6  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 3  | 6  | −3  | 5  |

Source: RSSSF

All times CET

September 12, 2006
20:45

Sporting CP | 1–0|  Internazionale

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Caneira 64' | Report |

Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

Attendance: 30,222

Referee: Hamer (LUX)

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September 27, 2006
20:45

Spartak Moscow | 1–1|  Sporting CP

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Boyarintsev 5' | Report |  59' Nani

Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow

Referee: Hansson (SWE)

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October 18, 2006
20:45

Sporting CP | 0–1|  Bayern Munich

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| Report |  19' Schweinsteiger

Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

Referee: Hauge (NOR)

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October 31, 2006
20:45

Bayern Munich | 0–0|  Sporting CP

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Allianz Arena, Munich

Referee: Busacca (SUI)

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November 22, 2006
20:45

Internazionale | 1–0|  Sporting CP

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Crespo 36' | Report |

San Siro, Milan

Referee: De Bleeckere (BEL)

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December 5, 2006
20:45

Sporting CP | 1–3|  Spartak Moscow

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Bueno 31' | Report |  7' Pavlyuchenko
16' Kalynychenko
89' Boyarinstev

Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon

Referee: Vollquartz (DEN)

### Benfica[edit]

3rd Qualifying Round

Benfica played the 3rd qualifying round on 8 August (first leg) and 22 August (second leg), 2006, against Austria Wien and qualified to the group stage of the Champions League.

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Austria Wien | 1–4  |  Benfica | 1–1  | 0–3

Group stage

Group F  Pos | Team

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1  |  Manchester United | 6  | 4  | 0  | 2  | 10  | 5  | +5  | 12  | Advance to knockout stage
2  |  Celtic | 6  | 3  | 0  | 3  | 8  | 9  | −1  | 9
3  |  Benfica | 6  | 2  | 1  | 3  | 7  | 8  | −1  | 7  | Transfer to UEFA Cup
4  |  Copenhagen | 6  | 2  | 1  | 3  | 5  | 8  | −3  | 7  |

Source: RSSSF

All times CET

September 13, 2006
20:45

Copenhagen | 0–0|  Benfica

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Parken Stadium, Copenhagen

Attendance: 40,085

Referee: Baskakov (RUS)

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September 26, 2006
20:45

Benfica | 0–1|  Manchester United

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| Report |  60' Saha

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Referee: De Bleeckere (BEL)

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October 17, 2006
20:45

Celtic | 3–0|  Benfica

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Miller 56', 66'
Pearson 90' | Report |

Celtic Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 58,313

Referee: Braamhaar (NED)

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November 1, 2006
20:45

Benfica | 3–0|  Celtic

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Caldwell 10' (o.g.)
Nuno Gomes 22'
Karyaka 76' | Report |

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Referee: Vassaras (GRE)

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November 21, 2006
20:45

Benfica | 3–1|  Copenhagen

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Léo 14'
Miccoli 16', 37' | Report |  89' Allbäck

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

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December 6, 2006
20:45

Manchester United | 3–1|  Benfica

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Vidić 45+1'
Giggs 61'
Saha 75' | Report |  27' Nélson

Old Trafford, Manchester

## UEFA Cup[edit]

Main article: 2006–07 UEFA Cup

Portuguese teams entered the UEFA Cup in the 1st round, immediately after the two qualifying rounds. This year's teams in the UEFA Cup were Sporting de Braga, Nacional, and Vitória de Setúbal. Benfica eventually entered into the Round of 32 after achieving a 3rd-placed finish in its UEFA Champions League group.

### First round[edit]

The 1st leg was played on 14 September 2006. The 2nd leg was played on 28 September 2006.

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Sporting de Braga | 3–2  |  Chievo | 2–0  | 1–2(aet)
Vitória de Setúbal | 0–3  |  Heerenveen | 0–3  | 0–0
Rapid București | 3–1  |  Nacional | 1–0  | 2–1(aet)

### Group stage[edit]

Pos | Team

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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification  |  |  AZ |  SEV |  BRA |  LIB |  GRA

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1  |  AZ | 4  | 3  | 1  | 0  | 12  | 5  | +7  | 10  | Advance to knockout stage |  | -- | -- | 3–0 | 2–2 | --
2  |  Sevilla | 4  | 2  | 1  | 1  | 7  | 2  | +5  | 7  |  | 1–2 | -- | 2–0 | -- | --
3  |  Braga | 4  | 2  | 0  | 2  | 6  | 5  | +1  | 6  |  | -- | -- | -- | 4–0 | 2–0
4  |  Slovan Liberec | 4  | 1  | 2  | 1  | 6  | 7  | −1  | 5  |  |  | -- | 0–0 | -- | -- | 4–1
5  |  Grasshopper | 4  | 0  | 0  | 4  | 3  | 15  | −12  | 0  |  | 2–5 | 0–4 | -- | -- | --

Source:[citation needed]

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19 October 2006
AZ | 3–0 | Braga
2 November 2006
Braga | 4–0 | Slovan Liberec
23 November 2006
Sevilla | 2–0 | Braga
14 December 2006
Braga | 2–0 | Grasshopper

### Round of 32[edit]

The first leg was held on 14th or 15 February 2007, while the second leg was held on 22 February 2007.

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Braga | 2–0  |  Parma1 | 1–0  | 1–0
Benfica2 | 3–1  |  Dinamo București | 1–0  | 2–1

1 On 7 February, the Italian Government ruled that Parma and Livorno's home fields did not meet requirements following riots held after an Italian Serie A match in Sicily. Livorno played its home leg behind closed doors on 14 February. Parma played its home leg behind closed doors on 22 February. 2 Transferred from UEFA Champions League group stage as third-place finishers in their groups.

### Round of 16[edit]

The first leg will be held on 8 March 2007, while the second leg will be held on 14 or 15 March 2007.

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Braga | 4–6  |  Tottenham Hotspur | 2–3  | 2–3
Paris Saint-Germain | 3–4  |  Benfica | 2–1  | 1–3
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