2025 Taça de Portugal final

2025 Taça de Portugal final
Estádio Nacional
Event2024–25 Taça de Portugal
Benfica Sporting CP
1 3
After extra time
Date25 May 2025
VenueEstádio Nacional, Oeiras
Man of the MatchConrad Harder[1]
Fair Player of the MatchFlorentino Luís[1]
RefereeLuís Godinho
Attendance37,393

The 2025 Taça de Portugal final was the last match of the 2024–25 Taça de Portugal, which decided the winner of the 85th season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier knockout cup competition in Portuguese football.[2] It was played on 25 May 2025 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, between Primeira Liga and Lisbon rivals Benfica and Sporting CP.

Sporting played their 31st final in the competition, having last appeared in the 2024 final when they lost to Porto. They had met earlier in the season in the 2025 Taça da Liga final, which Benfica won on penalties.

Sporting went on to successfully win the title and by defeating Benfica 3–1 after extra time.

Route to the final

Benfica Round Sporting
Opponent Result 2024–25 Taça de Portugal Opponent Result
Pevidém 2–0 (A) Third round Portimonense 2–1 (A)
Estrela da Amadora 7–0 (H) Fourth round Amarante 6–0 (H)
Farense 3–1 (A) Fifth round Santa Clara 2–1 (H)
Braga 1–0 (H) Quarter-finals Gil Vicente 1–0 (A)
Tirsense 5–0 (A) Semi-finals Rio Ave 2–0 (H)
4–0 (H) 2–1 (A)

Note: H = home fixture, A = away fixture

Match

Details

Benfica1–3 (a.e.t.)Sporting CP
Kökçü 47' Report
Attendance: 37,393
Referee: Luís Godinho
Benfica
Sporting CP
GK 24 Samuel Soares  114'
CB 30 Nicolás Otamendi (c)
CB 4 António Silva
CB 3 Álvaro Carreras  53'
RM 44 Tomás Araújo  77'
CM 10 Orkun Kökçü  65'  69'
CM 61 Florentino Luís
LM 26 Samuel Dahl  19'  103'
AM 27 Bruma  90+1'
AM 17 Kerem Aktürkoğlu  70'
CF 14 Vangelis Pavlidis  77'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Anatoliy Trubin
DF 81 Adrian Bajrami
MF 8 Fredrik Aursnes  77'
MF 18 Leandro Barreiro  90+1'
MF 85 Renato Sanches  69'
FW 9 Arthur Cabral
FW 11 Ángel Di María  103'
FW 19 Andrea Belotti  77'
FW 21 Andreas Schjelderup  70'
Manager:
Bruno Lage  126'
GK 24 Rui Silva
CB 72 Eduardo Quaresma  83'
CB 3 Jerry St. Juste  83'
CB 25 Gonçalo Inácio  58'
RM 21 Geny Catamo  75'
CM 6 Zeno Debast  58'
CM 42 Morten Hjulmand (c)  90+2'
LM 20 Maximiliano Araújo  86'  115'
AM 17 Francisco Trincão
AM 8 Pedro Gonçalves  75'
CF 9 Viktor Gyökeres
Substitutes:
GK 1 Franco Israel
DF 2 Matheus Reis  83'
DF 22 Iván Fresneda  83'
DF 46 David Moreira  115'
MF 5 Hidemasa Morita  58'
MF 73 Eduardo Felicíssimo
FW 19 Conrad Harder  78'  75'
FW 30 Biel Teixeira
FW 57 Geovany Quenda  101'  75'
Manager:
Rui Borges

Man of the Match:
Conrad Harder (Sporting CP)[1]
Fair Player of the Match:
Florentino Luís (Benfica)[1]

Assistant referees:
Rui Teixeira
Pedro Mota
Fourth official:
Sandra Bastos
Video assistant referee:
Tiago Martins
Assistant video assistant referees:
Vasco Santos
Sérgio Jesus

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Nine named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time[note 1]

Notes

  1. ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Harder foi o "Homem do Jogo Generali Tranquilidade"". FPF (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Formato Taça Placard" [Taça de Portugal format] (PDF). Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese). 5 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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