Benfica starts the defense of the women's Portuguese Cup with the game against the Village Nova, the third division, next weekend. The draw for the third round was held in the Football City, in Oeiras.
© X/FC Porto
28/10/2026
by
Lusa
O Benfica begins the defense of the women's Portuguese Cup of football in the house of Aldeia Nova, the third division, today dictated the draw of the third qualifier, held in the City of Football, in Oeiras.
In a round in which first-tier teams had to play as visitors, FC Porto, finalist won in 2025/26, and Sporting play with second-tier teams, Rio Tinto and Juveforce – ADC Ponte Vagos, respectively.
For its part, the Torreense has Feirense (third division), Valadares the Belenenses (fourth) and Sporting Braga the Gil Vicente (second).
The meetings of the third round will be held on the weekend of 14 and 15 November. The draw balls were removed by the former Portuguese international winner of the Portuguese Cup Carla Couto.
– Program of the 3rd women's Portuguese Cup qualifier:
Gil Vicente (II) – Sporting de Braga (Liga)
Belenenses (IV) – Valadares (Liga)
Adventure Dexterity (IV) – Racing Power (Liga)
Rio Tinto (II) – FC Porto (Liga)
Moreirense (IV) – Maritime (League)
Village Nova (III) – Benfica (Liga)
Leixões (III) – Vitória Guimarães (Liga)
Juveforce – ADC Ponte Vagos (II) – Sporting (Liga)
Albergaria (II) – Ave River (Liga)
Feirense (III) – Torreense (Liga)
Family (II) – Real SC (II)
FC Ferreiras (III) – Tirsense (III)
Football Benfica (II) – AD Station (IV)
Alverca (IV) – ADC Lobão (IV)
EFF Setúbal (II) – Amora (III)
Ouriense (II) – A-Dos-Francos (IV)