The Supercopa Uruguaya (Uruguayan Supercup) is an annual one-match football official competition in Uruguay organised by the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) which is played between the Primera División champions and the Torneo Intermedio winners of the previous season, starting from 2018. This competition serves as the season curtain-raiser and is scheduled to be played in late January or early February each year, one week before the start of the season.[1]
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| Organising body | AUF |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Region | Uruguay |
| Number of teams | 2 |
| Related competitions | Primera División |
| Current champions | Liverpool (3rd title) |
| Most successful club(s) | Liverpool (3 titles) |
 2024 Supercopa Uruguaya | |
Participating clubs
editThe Supercopa Uruguaya is played between:
- The Primera División champions (Campeón Uruguayo)
- The Torneo Intermedio winners
In the event the same club wins both the league and the Torneo Intermedio, its rival in the Supercopa will be the Torneo Intermedio runner-up.[2] Starting from 2024, the Supercopa Uruguaya will also be played by the Copa Uruguay champions.[3]
Competition format
edit- One 90-minute game at a neutral venue
- If tied, 30 minutes of extra time are played
- If still tied at the end of extra time, penalties decide the winner
Finals
edit| Ed. | Season | Champions | Score | Runners-up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
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2018 | Peñarol (1) | 3–1
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Nacional | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
2
|
2019 | Nacional (1) | 1–1 (4–3 p)
|
Peñarol | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
3
|
2020 | Liverpool (1) | 4–2 (a.e.t.)
|
Nacional | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado |
4
|
2021 | Nacional (2) | 2–0
|
Montevideo Wanderers | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
5
|
2022 | Peñarol (2) | 1–0 (a.e.t.)
|
Plaza Colonia | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado |
6
|
2023 | Liverpool (2) | 1–0
|
Nacional | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
7
|
2024 | Liverpool (3) | 1–0
|
Defensor Sporting | Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera, Montevideo |
Performance by club
edit| Club | Winners | Runners-up | Winning years | Runner-up years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 3
|
—
|
2020, 2023, 2024 | — |
| Nacional | 2
|
3
|
2019, 2021 | 2018, 2020, 2023 |
| Peñarol | 2
|
1
|
2018, 2022 | 2019 |
| Montevideo Wanderers | —
|
1
|
— | 2021 |
| Plaza Colonia | —
|
1
|
— | 2022 |
| Defensor Sporting | —
|
1
|
— | 2024 |
References
edit- ^ "REFORMA: "TORNEO INTERMEDIO" ENTRE EL APERTURA Y EL CLAUSURA QUE SUMARÁ PARA LA TABLA ANUAL; EL CAMPEÓN JUGARÁ LA SUPERCOPA". Tenfield. 12 August 2015.
- ^ "Aprobado: A partir de 2017 el Uruguayo irá desde enero a diciembre; crearon Torneo Intermedio y la Supercopa". Tenfield. 28 August 2015.
- ^ "La Copa AUF Uruguay de 2023 comenzará la primera quincena de agosto" [The 2023 Copa AUF Uruguay will begin in the first fortnight of August]. La Diaria. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.