2017 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira

The 2017 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira was the 39th edition of the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. It took place on 5 August 2017 and featured the winners of the 2016–17 Primeira Liga and 2016–17 Taça de Portugal, Benfica, and the runners-up of the Taça de Portugal, Vitória de Guimarães. Benfica won their second consecutive Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira for the first time and seventh overall.

2017 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
EventSupertaça Cândido de Oliveira
(Portuguese Super Cup)
Date5 August 2017
VenueEstádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro
Man of the MatchPizzi (Benfica)[1]
RefereeArtur Soares Dias (Porto)
Attendance29,660[2]
2016
2018

Venue

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The Aveiro Municipal Stadium was announced as the venue on 6 June 2017, following the decision of the Portuguese Football Federation Directive Board.[3] That same day, the Board announced that the stadium would also be the venue of the following year's Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.[4] This was the eight time Aveiro Municipal Stadium hosted the Supertaça (it had been the venue in the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2016 editions).

Background

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Benfica made their 19th Supertaça appearance. Their last appearance had been in 2016, when they defeated Braga 3–0 at the Estádio Municipal de Aveiro. Benfica had won six Supertaças, in 1980, 1985, 1989, 2005, 2014 and 2016.[5]

Vitória de Guimarães played in the fixture for the fourth time. Their last presence had been in 2013 when they lost 3–0 to Porto. Vitória de Guimarães had won one edition against Porto in 1988, 2–0 on aggregate, and had also been runners-up in 2011.[5]

Pre-match

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Entry

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Benfica qualified for their fourth consecutive Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira by winning the league title. On the penultimate matchday, Benfica won 5–0 against Vitória de Guimarães at the Estádio da Luz to clinch the Primeira Liga for the 36th time and fourth consecutive time for the first time in their history.

Vitória de Guimarães qualified by reaching the cup final, losing to league champions Benfica 2–1.

Broadcasting

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The final was broadcast by RTP.

Officials

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Ticketing

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Venue

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Match

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Details

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Benfica3–1Vitória de Guimarães
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Benfica
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Vitória de Guimarães
GK 30   Bruno Varela
RB 34   André Almeida
CB 4   Luisão (c)
CB 33   Jardel
LB 3   Álex Grimaldo   75'
DM 5   Ljubomir Fejsa
CM 21   Pizzi
RW 18   Eduardo Salvio   65'
ST 10   Jonas   81'
ST 14   Haris Seferovic   58'
LW 22   Franco Cervi
Substitutes:
GK 13   Paulo Lopes
DF 2   Lisandro López
DF 19   Eliseu   75'
MF 6   Filipe Augusto   65'
FW 9   Raúl Jiménez   81'
MF 27   Rafa Silva
FW 84   Diogo Gonçalves
Manager:
  Rui Vitória
GK 56   Miguel Silva
RB 20   João Aurélio   80'
CB 3   Josué Sá (c)   88'
CB 4   Marcos Valente
LB 23   João Vigário
DM 93   Guillermo Celis
DM 8   Bongani Zungu
RW 22   Hélder Ferreira   72'
ST 99   Rafael Martins   90 2'
LW 11   Raphinha
CM 16   Paolo Hurtado   80'
Substitutes:
GK 1   Douglas
DF 17   Falaye Sacko
DF 6   Moreno
MF 5   Rafael Miranda
MF 45   Xande Silva   80'
FW 71   Fábio Sturgeon   72'
FW 26   Óscar Estupiñán   80'
Manager:
  Pedro Martins

Man of the Match:
  Pizzi (Benfica)[1]

Assistant referees:[6]
Rui Tavares
Rui Teixeira
Fourth official:
Manuel Oliveira
Video assistant referees:[7]
Jorge Sousa
Hugo Miguel

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

Statistics

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[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pizzi, o Homem do Jogo Sagres" [Pizzi, Sagres' Man of the Match]. FPF (in Portuguese). 5 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Benfica vs Vitória de Guimarães". Jornal de Notícias (in Portuguese). No. 29, 660. 6 August 2017. p. 4.
  3. ^ "Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira em Aveiro a 5 de agosto" [Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira in Aveiro in August 5]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 6 June 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Supertaça em Aveiro" [Supertaça in Aveiro]. FPF (in Portuguese). 6 June 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Portugal - List of Super Cup winners". RSSSF. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  6. ^ a b Match Center - Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira 2017 FPF (in Portuguese)
  7. ^ Artur Soares Dias será o árbitro em Aveiro A Bola (in Portuguese)