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)
Benfica Vitória de Guimarães
3 1
Date5 August 2017
VenueEstádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro
Man of the MatchPizzi (Benfica)[1]
RefereeArtur Soares Dias (Porto)
Attendance29,660[2]

Venue

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

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

Entry

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

The final was broadcast by RTP.

Match

Details
Benfica3–1Vitória de Guimarães
 Report
Attendance: 29,660[2]
Benfica
Vitória de Guimarães
GK30 Bruno Varela
RB34 André Almeida
CB4 Luisão (c)
CB33 Jardel
LB3 Álex Grimaldo 75'
DM5 Ljubomir Fejsa
CM21 Pizzi
RW18 Eduardo Salvio 65'
ST10 Jonas 81'
ST14 Haris Seferović 58'
LW22 Franco Cervi
Substitutes:
GK13 Paulo Lopes
DF2 Lisandro López
DF19 Eliseu 75'
MF6 Filipe Augusto 65'
FW9 Raúl Jiménez 81'
MF27 Rafa Silva
FW84 Diogo Gonçalves
Manager:
Rui Vitória
GK56 Miguel Silva
RB20 João Aurélio 80'
CB3 Josué Sá (c) 88'
CB4 Marcos Valente
LB23 João Vigário
DM93 Guillermo Celis
DM8 Bongani Zungu
RW22 Hélder Ferreira 72'
ST99 Rafael Martins 90+2'
LW11 Raphinha
CM16 Paolo Hurtado 80'
Substitutes:
GK1 Douglas
DF17 Falaye Sacko
DF6 Moreno
MF5 Rafael Miranda
MF45 Xande Silva 80'
FW71 Fábio Sturgeon 72'
FW26 Óscar Estupiñán 80'
Manager:
Pedro Martins

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

Assistant referees:[6]
Rui Licínio
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

[6]

References
  1. "Pizzi, o Homem do Jogo Sagres" [Pizzi, Sagres' Man of the Match]. FPF (in Portuguese). 5 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  2. "Benfica vs Vitória de Guimarães". Jornal de Notícias (in Portuguese) (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. "Portugal - List of Super Cup winners". RSSSF. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  6. Match Center - Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira 2017 FPF (in Portuguese)
  7. Artur Soares Dias será o árbitro em Aveiro A Bola (in Portuguese)
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