1981 Taça de Portugal final

The 1981 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 1980–81 Taça de Portugal, the 41st season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 6 June 1981 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides: Benfica and Porto. Benfica defeated Porto 3–1 to claim the Taça de Portugal for a seventeenth time.[2]

1981 Taça de Portugal final
Event1980–81 Taça de Portugal
Benfica Porto
3 1
Date6 June 1981
VenueEstádio Nacional, Oeiras
Man of the MatchNené (Benfica)
RefereeRaúl Nazaré (Setúbal)[1]

In Portugal, the final was televised live on RTP. As a result of the Águias claiming both the league and cup double in the same season, cup runners-up Porto faced their cup final opponents in the 1981 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.[3][4]

Match

Details
Benfica3–1Porto
Nené 31', 55', 85' (Report) Veloso 9' (o.g.)
Referee: Alder Dante (Santarém)[1]
Benfica
Porto
GK1Portugal Manuel Bento
DFPortugal João Laranjeira
DFPortugal Frederico Rosa
DF2Portugal António Veloso
DFPortugal Minervino Pietra
MFPortugal Shéu
MFPortugal Carlos Manueldownward-facing red arrow 84'
MFPortugal João Alvesdownward-facing red arrow 86'
MFPortugal Fernando Chalana
FWBrazil César
FW7Portugal Nené (c)
Substitutes:
DFPortugal António Bastos Lopesupward-facing green arrow 86'
FWPortugal Francisco Vitalupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Hungary Lajos Baróti
GK1Portugal Tibi
DFPortugal António Lima Pereiradownward-facing red arrow 79'
DFPortugal Gabriel Mendes
DFPortugal Carlos Simões (c)
DF4Portugal Fernando Freitas
MFPortugal Jaime Pacheco
MFPortugal Rodolfo Reis
MFPortugal Adelino Teixeiradownward-facing red arrow 65'
MFPortugal Jaime Magalhães
MFPortugal José Alberto Costa
FWRepublic of Ireland Mickey Walsh
Substitutes:
MFPortugal Romeu Silvaupward-facing green arrow 79'
MFPortugal António Sousaupward-facing green arrow 65'
Manager:
Austria Hermann Stessl
1980–81 Taça de Portugal Winners
Benfica
17th Title
Man of the match
Match officials
  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official:
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Maximum of two substitutions

References
  1. "Benfica 3-1 FC Porto". ZeroZero. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  2. "Taça de Portugal 1980/1981 - Final" [Cup of Portugal 1980/1981 - Final]. ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  3. "Benfica 2-0 FC Porto". ZeroZero. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  4. "FC Porto 4-1 Benfica". ZeroZero. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
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