PreviousNext Competition Portuguese Cup Equipa SL Benfica Classificação Winner 5ª Eliminatória E SC Covilhã 2 - 2 SL Benfica Sun, 3 May 1959 1st Leg E V SL Benfica 2 - 0 SC Covilhã Sun, 10 May 1959 2nd Leg V Round of 16 V SL Benfica 4 - 0 FC Tirsense Sun, 24 May 1959 PC, 1/16F, 1st Leg V V FC Tirsense 0 - 3 SL Benfica Thu, 28 May 1959 PC, 1/16F, 2nd Leg V Quarter finals D CF "Os Belenenses" 3 - 1 SL Benfica Wed, 1 Jul 1959 1st Leg D V SL Benfica 3 - 0 CF "Os Belenenses" Sun, 5 Jul 1959 2nd Leg V Semi finals D Sporting CP 2 - 1 SL Benfica Wed, 8 Jul 1959 1st Leg D V SL Benfica 3 - 1 Sporting CP Mon, 13 Jul 1959 2nd Leg V Final V SL Benfica 1 - 0 FC Porto Sun, 19 Jul 1959 V