League Cup 2026/27: FC Porto host Académico, start semi-final bid | OneFootball

FC Porto will face Académico de Viseu in the quarter-finals of the 2026/27 League Cup.

The draw has pitted the Dragons against the Viseu side, newly promoted to the Primeira Liga, in a match that will be played at the Estádio do Dragão. This confirms one of the ties in the next edition of the competition, with the Porto team beginning their knockout-stage campaign against an opponent returning to the top tier of Portuguese football.

After a 2025/26 season in which FC Porto reached the League Cup semi-finals, the side coached by Francesco Farioli is once again aiming to make a strong impact in the competition. On the other side will be an improving Académico de Viseu, now ready to test themselves against one of the usual contenders for domestic trophies.

For now, the opponent and the round have been confirmed: FC Porto and Académico de Viseu will battle for a place in the semi-finals of the 2026/27 League Cup.

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