2002 Taça de Portugal final

The 2002 Taça de Portugal Final was the final match of the 2001–02 Taça de Portugal, the 62nd season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 12 May 2002 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed third division side Leixões and Sporting CP. Sporting CP defeated Leixões 1–0 to claim their thirteenth Taça de Portugal.[4][5][6][7]

2002 Taça de Portugal final
Event2001–02 Taça de Portugal
Date12 May 2002
VenueEstádio Nacional, Oeiras
Man of the MatchRui Bento (Sporting CP)[1]
RefereeOlegário Benquerença (Leiria)[2]
Attendance37,500[3]
2001
2003

As Sporting CP claimed both league and cup double in the same season, cup runners-up Leixões faced their cup final opponents in the 2002 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira at the Estádio do Bonfim in Setúbal.[8]

Match edit

Details edit

Leixões0–1Sporting CP
(Report) Jardel   40'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Leixões
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sporting CP
GK 1   Fernando Ferreira
RB 2   Luís Barros   62'
CB 3   Nuno Silva   86'
CB 4   José António
LB 5   Sérgio Abreu
CM 10   Nail Beširović
CM 6   Christopher Odé   29'
RM 8   Pedras   46'
AM 7   Abílio (c)
LM 9   Detinho
CF 11   Henri Antchouet
Substitutes:
GK 12   Chico
DF 13   Jorge Vilaça
DF 15   José Cerqueira   62'
MF 14   Bruno China   46'
MF 17   Calica
MF 18   Tozé   29'
FW 16   Armando
Manager:
  Carlos Carvalhal
GK 1   Nélson
RB 26   Facundo Quiroga
CB 22   Beto   37'
CB 6   André Cruz   10'
LB 23   Rui Jorge
CM 4   Rui Bento
CM 17   Paulo Bento   88'
RM 8   Pedro Barbosa (c)   84'
AM 25   João Pinto   50'
LM 21   Dimitris Nalitzis   53'
CF 16   Mário Jardel
Substitutes:
GK 31   Alemão
DF 5   Phil Babb
DF 15   Hugo
DF 29   César Prates   88'
MF 2   Diogo Matos
MF 20   Ricardo Quaresma   84'
MF 45   Hugo Viana   53'
Manager:
  László Bölöni
2001–02 Taça de Portugal Winners
Sporting CP
13th Title
Match officials
  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official:
Match rules
  • 90 minutes
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level after 90 minutes
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Sporting frente ao Leixões: Adeus cinzento a época de glória" [Sporting against Leixões: Goodbye silver to the season of glory]. Record. 13 May 2002. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d "Olegário Benquerença apita final" [Olegário Benquerença officiates final]. Record. 8 May 2002. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Sporting 1-0 Leixões". ZeroZero. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Taça de Portugal - Final" [Cup of Portugal - Final]. ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  5. ^ "LEIXÕES-SPORTING, 0-1 (Jardel, 40)". Record. 12 May 2002. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Leixões-Sporting, 0-1: Taça só para uns e festa para todos" [Leixões-Sporting, 0-1: Cup only for ones and party for all]. Record. 13 May 2002. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  7. ^ "SPORTING 1 - LEIXÕES 0: Jornal Record (13/5/2002)". Armazém Leonino. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  8. ^ "Sporting 5-1 Leixões". ZeroZero. Retrieved 7 September 2013.