1997 Taça de Portugal final

1997 Taça de Portugal final
Event1996–97 Taça de Portugal
Benfica Boavista
2 3
Date10 June 1997
VenueEstádio Nacional, Oeiras
Man of the MatchErwin Sánchez
RefereePaulo Paraty (Porto)[1]

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

Details

Benfica2–3Boavista
Calado 35'
El Hadrioui 61'		 (Report) Sánchez 8', 59' (pen.)
Nuno Gomes 28'
Referee: Paulo Paraty (Porto)[1]
Benfica
Boavista
GK 1 Michel Preud'homme
RB 14 Marinho  45'
CB 2 Tahar El Khalej  45'
CB 3 Jorge Soares
LB 28 Abdelkrim El Hadrioui
CM 22 José Calado
CM 30 Amaral  28'
CM 23 Edgar
RM 10 Valdo
LM 8 João Pinto (c)
CF 21 Valdir
Substitutes:
GK 12 Fernando Brassard
DF 4 Ronaldo  81'  45'
MF 13 Tiago  45'  66'
MF 19 Bruno Caires
MF 25 Martin Pringle  66'
Manager:
Manuel José
GK 12 Ricardo
RB 2 Paulo Sousa (c)
CB 17 Litos
CB 23 Isaías
LB 30 Mário Silva  55'
CM 4 José Tavares
CM 3 Rui Bento  85'
CM 6 Hélder Baptista  88'
AM 10 Erwin Sánchez  78'
AM 11 Saša Simić  17'  63'
CF 21 Nuno Gomes  85'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Alfredo Castro
MF 25 Russell Latapy
FW 9 Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink  80'  78'
FW 20 Jorge Couto  63'
FW 26 Tulipa  85'
Manager:
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

  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.
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