1997 Taça de Portugal final

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1997 Taça de Portugal final
Event1996–97 Taça de Portugal
Date10 June 1997
VenueEstádio Nacional, Oeiras
Man of the MatchErwin Sánchez
RefereePaulo Paraty (Porto)[1]
1996
1998

The 1997 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 1996–97 Taça de Portugal, the 57th season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 10 June 1997 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides Benfica and Boavista. Boavista defeated Benfica 3–2 to claim the Taça de Portugal for a fifth time in their history.[2][3]

In Portugal, the final was televised live on RTP. As a result of Boavista winning the Taça de Portugal, Os Axadrezados qualified for the 1997 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira where they took on 1996–97 Primeira Divisão winners Porto.[4][5]

Match[edit]

Details[edit]

Benfica2–3Boavista
Calado 35'
El Hadrioui 61'
(Report) Sánchez 8', 59' (pen.)
Nuno Gomes 28'
Referee: Paulo Paraty (Porto)[1]
Benfica
Boavista
GK 1 Belgium Michel Preud'homme
RB 14 Portugal Marinho downward-facing red arrow 45'
CB 2 Morocco Tahar El Khalej downward-facing red arrow 45'
CB 3 Portugal Jorge Soares
LB 28 Morocco Abdelkrim El Hadrioui
CM 22 Portugal José Calado
CM 30 Brazil Amaral Yellow card 28'
CM 23 Portugal Edgar
RM 10 Brazil Valdo
LM 8 Portugal João Pinto (c)
CF 21 Brazil Valdir
Substitutes:
GK 12 Portugal Fernando Brassard
DF 4 Brazil Ronaldo Yellow card 81' upward-facing green arrow 45'
MF 13 Portugal Tiago upward-facing green arrow 45' downward-facing red arrow 66'
MF 19 Portugal Bruno Caires
MF 25 Sweden Martin Pringle upward-facing green arrow 66'
Manager:
Portugal Manuel José
GK 12 Portugal Ricardo
RB 2 Portugal Paulo Sousa (c)
CB 17 Portugal Litos
CB 23 Brazil Isaías
LB 30 Portugal Mário Silva Yellow card 55'
CM 4 Portugal José Tavares
CM 3 Portugal Rui Bento Yellow card 85'
CM 6 Portugal Hélder Baptista Yellow card 88'
AM 10 Bolivia Erwin Sánchez downward-facing red arrow 78'
AM 11 Serbia and Montenegro Saša Simić Yellow card 17' downward-facing red arrow 63'
CF 21 Portugal Nuno Gomes downward-facing red arrow 85'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Portugal Alfredo Castro
MF 25 Trinidad and Tobago Russell Latapy
FW 9 Netherlands Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink Yellow card 80' upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 20 Portugal Jorge Couto upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 26 Portugal Tulipa upward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Portugal Mário Reis
1996–97 Taça de Portugal Winners
Boavista
5th Title
Match officials
  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official:
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • Five named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Boavista 3-2 Benfica". ZeroZero. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Taça de Portugal - Final" [Cup of Portugal - Final]. ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Portugal 1996/97". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Boavista 2-0 FC Porto". ZeroZero. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  5. ^ "FC Porto 1-0 Boavista". ZeroZero. Retrieved 15 September 2013.