2002 Taça de Portugal final explained
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]
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
Details
- Match officials
- Assistant referees:
- Luís Marcelino (Leiria)
- Artur Dinis
- Fourth official:
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- Match rules
- 90 minutes
- Penalty shoot-out if scores level after 90 minutes
- Seven named substitutes
- Maximum of three substitutions
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Notes and References
- News: Sporting frente ao Leixões: Adeus cinzento a época de glória. Sporting against Leixões: Goodbye silver to the season of glory. Record. 13 May 2002. 8 September 2013.
- News: Olegário Benquerença apita final. Olegário Benquerença officiates final. Record. 8 May 2002. 8 September 2013.
- News: Sporting 1-0 Leixões. ZeroZero. 7 September 2013.
- News: Taça de Portugal - Final. Cup of Portugal - Final. ForaDeJogo. 7 September 2013.
- News: LEIXÕES-SPORTING, 0-1 (Jardel, 40). Record. 12 May 2002. 8 September 2013.
- News: 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. 8 September 2013.
- News: SPORTING 1 - LEIXÕES 0: Jornal Record (13/5/2002). Armazém Leonino. 2 February 2010. 8 September 2013.
- News: Sporting 5-1 Leixões. ZeroZero. 7 September 2013.