2016 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira

2016 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
EventSupertaça Cândido de Oliveira
(Portuguese Super Cup)
Benfica Braga
3 0
Date7 August 2016
VenueEstádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro
Man of the MatchFranco Cervi (Benfica)
RefereeJoão Capela (Lisbon)
Attendance28,796
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The 2016 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira was the 38th edition of the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. It took place on 7 August 2016, and it featured the champions of the 2015–16 Primeira Liga, Benfica, and the winners of the 2015–16 Taça de Portugal, Braga.

Background

Benfica made their 18th Supertaça appearance. Their last appearance had been in 2015, where they lost 1–0 to Sporting CP at the Estádio Algarve. Benfica had won five Supertaças, in 1980, 1985, 1989, 2005 and 2014.[1]

Braga played in the fixture for the third time. Their last presence had been in 1998 where they lost 2–1 on aggregate against Porto. Braga had not won any edition, being runners-up in 1982 and 1998.[1]

Pre-match

Entry

Benfica qualified for their third consecutive Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira by winning the league title. On the last matchday, Benfica won 4–1 against Nacional at Estádio da Luz to clinch the Primeira Liga for the 35th time.

Braga qualified by winning the cup final, beating Porto 4–2 on penalties, after a 2–2 draw. This was Braga's second Taça de Portugal triumph.

Broadcasting

The final was broadcast by TVI.[2]

Officials

Ticketing

Venue

Match

Details

Benfica3–0Braga
 Report
Attendance: 28,796
Referee: João Capela (Lisbon)
Benfica
Braga
GK 12 Brazil Júlio César
RB 50 Portugal Nélson Semedo Yellow card 31'
CB 4 Brazil Luisão (c)
CB 14 Sweden Victor Lindelöf
LB 3 Spain Álex Grimaldo Yellow card 53'
CM 5 Serbia Ljubomir Fejsa
CM 8 Portugal André Horta
RW 21 Portugal Pizzi
LW 22 Argentina Franco Cervi downward-facing red arrow 86'
CF 11 Greece Kostas Mitroglou downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 10 Brazil Jonas downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutes:
GK 13 Portugal Paulo Lopes
DF 2 Argentina Lisandro López
MF 7 Greece Andreas Samaris upward-facing green arrow 78'
MF 15 Peru André Carrillo
MF 18 Argentina Eduardo Salvio upward-facing green arrow 86'
FW 9 Mexico Raúl Jiménez upward-facing green arrow 68'
FW 20 Portugal Gonçalo Guedes
Manager:
Portugal Rui Vitória
GK 28 Portugal José Marafona
RB 15 Brazil Baiano
CB 5 France Willy Boly Yellow card 72'
CB 6 Portugal André Pinto (c)
LB 87 Brazil Marcelo Goiano Yellow card 6'
CM 35 Montenegro Nikola Vukčević
CM 63 Brazil Mauro
CM 25 Portugal Pedro Tiba downward-facing red arrow 65'
RW 23 Portugal Pedro Santos downward-facing red arrow 88'
LW 18 Portugal Rafa Silva
CF 19 Serbia Nikola Stojiljković downward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutes:
GK 92 Brazil Matheus
DF 3 Serbia Lazar Rosić
DF 16 Brazil Djavan upward-facing green arrow 88'
MF 7 Portugal Wilson Eduardo upward-facing green arrow 65'
MF 8 Montenegro Marko Bakić
FW 9 Egypt Ahmed Hassan upward-facing green arrow 68'
FW 30 Brazil Alan
Manager:
Portugal José Peseiro

Man of the Match:
Argentina Franco Cervi (Benfica)[3]

Assistant referees:
Álvaro Mesquita (Vila Real)
Pedro Mota (Lisbon)
Fourth official:
Pedro Ribeiro (Aveiro)
Additional assistant referees:
Tiago Martins (Lisbon)
Fábio Veríssimo (Leiria)

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

References

  1. ^ a b "Portugal - List of Super Cup winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  2. ^ "TVI transmite final da Taça de Portugal, Supertaça e dois jogos da seleção". maisfutebol. maisfutebol. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Supertaça: Cervi eleito melhor em campo" [Super Cup: Cervi elected best player on pitch]. Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). 7 August 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.