Portuguese football in 2006-07 UEFA competitions

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2006–07 UEFA Champions League

Porto
Group G
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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:

All times CET

Porto 0–0 CSKA Moscow
Report
Referee: Øvrebø (NOR)
Arsenal 2–0 Porto
Henry  38'
Hleb  48'		 Report
Referee: Farina (ITA)
Porto 4–1 Hamburg
Lisandro  14'  81'
Lucho  48' (pen.)
Postiga  69'		 Report  89' Trochowski
Attendance: 37,500
Referee: Hamer (LUX)
Hamburg 1–3 Porto
van der Vaart  62' Report  44' Lucho
 61' Lisandro
 87' Moraes
AOL Arena, Hamburg
Referee: Duhamel (FRA)
CSKA Moscow 0–2 Porto
Report  2' Quaresma
 61' Lucho
Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow
Referee: Vassaras (GRE)
Porto 0–0 Arsenal
Report
Referee: Merk (GER)

Round of 16

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Porto 2-3 Chelsea 1-1 1-2
Porto 1–1 Chelsea
Meireles  12' (Report)  16' Shevchenko
Referee: Busacca (SUI)
Chelsea 2–1 Porto
Robben  48'
Ballack  78'		 (Report)  15' Quaresma
Attendance: 39,041
Referee: Rosetti (ITA)

Sporting CP
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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:

All times CET

Sporting CP 1-0 Internazionale
Caneira  64' Report
Attendance: 30,222
Referee: Hamer (LUX)
Spartak Moscow 1–1 Sporting CP
Boyarintsev  5' Report  59' Nani
Referee: Hansson (SWE)
Sporting CP 0–1 Bayern Munich
Report  19' Schweinsteiger
Referee: Hauge (NOR)
Bayern Munich 0–0 Sporting CP
Report
Referee: Busacca (SUI)
Internazionale 1–0 Sporting CP
Crespo  36' Report
San Siro, Milan
Referee: De Bleeckere (BEL)
Sporting CP 1–3 Spartak Moscow
Bueno  31' Report  7' Pavlyuchenko
 16' Kalynychenko
 89' Boyarinstev
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. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Austria Wien 1-4 Benfica 1-1 0-3

Group stage

Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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:

All times CET

Copenhagen 0–0 Benfica
Report
Attendance: 40,085
Referee: Baskakov (RUS)
Benfica 0–1 Manchester United
Report  60' Saha
Referee: De Bleeckere (BEL)
Celtic 3–0 Benfica
Miller  56', 66'
Pearson  90'		 Report
Attendance: 58,313
Referee: Braamhaar (NED)
Benfica 3–0 Celtic
Caldwell  10' (o.g.)
Nuno Gomes  22'
Karyaka  76'		 Report
Referee: Vassaras (GRE)
Benfica 3–1 Copenhagen
Léo  14'
Miccoli  16', 37'		 Report  89' Allbäck
Manchester United 3–1 Benfica
Vidić  45+1'
Giggs  61'
Saha  75'		 Report  27' Nélson
Old Trafford, Manchester

UEFA Cup
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

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

Team 1 Agg. 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
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
AZ 4 3 1 0 12 5 +7 10
Sevilla 4 2 1 1 7 2 +5 7
Braga 4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 6
Slovan Liberec 4 1 2 1 6 7 −1 5
Grasshopper 4 0 0 4 3 15 −12 0
Source:
19 October 2006
AZ3 – 0Braga
2 November 2006
Braga4 – 0Slovan Liberec
23 November 2006
Sevilla2 – 0Braga
14 December 2006
Braga2 – 0Grasshopper

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. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
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. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Braga 4 – 6 Tottenham Hotspur 2-3 2-3
Paris Saint-Germain 3 – 4 Benfica 2-1 1-3
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