Portuguese football in 2006–07 UEFA competitions

UEFA Champions League

Main article: UEFA Champions League 2006-07

Porto

Group G

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Arsenal	11	6	3	2	1	7	3	4
2. Porto	11	6	3	2	1	9	4	5
3. CSKA Moscow	8	6	2	2	2	4	5	-1
4. Hamburg	3	6	1	0	5	7	15	-8

All times CET

13 September 2006
20:45

Porto	0–0	CSKA Moscow
	Report

Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Attendance:
Referee: Øvrebø (NOR)

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September 26, 2006
20:45

Arsenal	2–0	Porto
Henry 38' Hleb 48'	Report

Emirates Stadium, London
Attendance:
Referee: Farina (ITA)

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October 17, 2006
20:45

Porto	4–1	Hamburg
Lisandro 14' 81' Lucho 48' (pen.) H. 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
van der Vaart 62'	Report	44' Lucho 61' Lisandro 87' Moraes

AOL Arena, Hamburg
Attendance:
Referee: Duhamel (FRA)

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November 21, 2006
18:30

CSKA Moscow	0–2	Porto
	Report	2' Quaresma 61' Lucho

Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow
Attendance:
Referee: Vassaras (GRE)

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December 6, 2006
20:45

Porto	0–0	Arsenal
	Report

Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Attendance:
Referee: Merk (GER)

Round of 16

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Porto	2-3	Chelsea	1-1	1-2

February 21, 2007
20:45

Porto	1–1	Chelsea
R. Meireles 12'	(Report)	16' Shevchenko

Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Attendance:
Referee: Busacca (SUI)

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March 6, 2007
20:45

Chelsea	2–1	Porto
Robben 48' Ballack 78'	(Report)	15' Quaresma

Stamford Bridge, London
Attendance: 39,041
Referee: Rosetti (ITA)

Sporting CP

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Bayern Munich	12	6	3	3	0	10	3	+7
2. Internazionale	10	6	3	1	2	5	5	0
3. Spartak Moscow	5	6	1	2	3	7	11	-4
4. Sporting CP	5	6	1	2	3	3	6	-3

All times CET

September 12, 2006
20:45

Sporting CP	1-0	Internazionale
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
Boyarintsev 5'	Report	59' Nani

Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
Attendance:
Referee: Hansson (SWE)

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October 18, 2006
20:45

Sporting CP	0–1	Bayern Munich
	Report	19' Schweinsteiger

Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance:
Referee: Hauge (NOR)

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October 31, 2006
20:45

Bayern Munich	0–0	Sporting CP
	Report

Allianz Arena, Munich
Attendance:
Referee: Busacca (SUI)

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November 22, 2006
20:45

Internazionale	1–0	Sporting CP
Crespo 36'	Report

San Siro, Milan
Attendance:
Referee: De Bleeckere (BEL)

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December 5, 2006
20:45

Sporting CP	1–3	Spartak Moscow
Carlos Bueno 31'	Report	7' Pavlyuchenko 16' Kalynychenko 89' Boyarinstev

Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance:
Referee: Vollquartz (DEN)

Benfica

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
Austria Wien	1-4	Benfica	1-1	0-3

Group Stage

Group F

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Manchester United	12	6	4	0	2	10	5	+5
2. Celtic	9	6	3	0	3	8	9	-1
3. Benfica	7	6	2	1	3	7	8	-1
4. Copenhagen	7	6	2	1	3	5	8	-3

All times CET

September 13, 2006
20:45

Copenhagen	0–0	Benfica
	Report

Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
Attendance: 40,085
Referee: Baskakov (RUS)

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September 26, 2006
20:45

Benfica	0–1	Manchester United
	Report	60' Saha

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon
Attendance:
Referee: De Bleeckere (BEL)

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October 17, 2006
20:45

Celtic	3–0	Benfica
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
Caldwell 10' (o.g.) Nuno Gomes 22' Karyaka 76'	Report

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon
Attendance:
Referee: Vassaras (GRE)

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November 21, 2006
20:45

Benfica	3–1	Copenhagen
Léo 14' Miccoli 16' 37'	Report	89' Allbäck

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon
Attendance:
Referee:

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December 6, 2006
20:45

Manchester United	3–1	Benfica
Vidić 45+1' Giggs 61' Saha 75'	Report	27' Nélson

Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance:
Referee:

UEFA Cup

Main article: UEFA Cup 2006-07

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

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
Sporting de Braga	3-2	Chievo	2-0	1-2(aet)
Vitória de Setúbal	0-3	Heerenveen	0-3	0-0
Rapid Bucureşti	3-1	Nacional	1-0	2-1(aet)

Group Stage

Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. AZ	10	4	3	1	0	12	5	7
2. Sevilla	7	4	2	1	1	7	2	5
3. Sporting de Braga	6	4	2	0	2	6	5	1
4. Slovan Liberec	5	4	1	2	1	6	7	-1
5. Grasshopper	0	4	0	0	4	3	15	-12

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

Round of 32

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
Sporting de Braga	2-0	Parma1	1-0	1-0
Benfica2	3-1	Dinamo Bucureşti	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

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
Sporting de Braga	4-6	Tottenham Hotspur	2-3	2-3
Paris Saint-Germain	3-4	Benfica	2-1	1-3