1972 Taça de Portugal final

The 1972 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 1971–72 Taça de Portugal, the 32nd season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 4 June 1972 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides: Benfica and Sporting CP. Benfica defeated Sporting CP 3–2 to claim a fifteenth Taça de Portugal.[2]

1972 Taça de Portugal final
Event1971–72 Taça de Portugal
After extra time
Date4 June 1972
VenueEstádio Nacional, Oeiras
RefereeFrancisco Lobo (Setúbal)[1]
1971
1973

Match edit

Details edit

Benfica3–2 (a.e.t.)Sporting CP
Eusébio   19', 70', 118' (Report) Peres   51' (pen.)
Dinis   61'
Referee: Francisco Lobo (Setúbal)[1]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Benfica
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sporting CP
GK 1   José Henrique
DF   Humberto Coelho
DF   Adolfo Calisto
DF   Artur Correia
DF   Messias Timula
DF   Diamantino Costa
MF   Vítor Martins
MF 6   Jaime Graça (c)
MF   Toni
FW 10   Eusébio
FW   Nené   73'
Substitutes:
FW   Rui Jordão   73'
Manager:
  Jimmy Hagan
GK 1   Vítor Damas
DF 6   Pedro Gomes (c)
DF   José Carlos
DF   Hilário
DF   João Laranjeira
MF 10   Fernando Peres
MF   Fernando Tomé   104'
MF   Vítor Gonçalves
FW   Chico Faria   46'
FW   Héctor Yazalde
FW   Joaquim Dinis
Substitutes:
MF   Marinho   46'
FW   Nélson Fernandes   104'
Manager:
  Mário Lino
1971–72 Taça de Portugal Winners
Benfica
15th Title
Match officials
  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official:
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Benfica 3-2 (a.p.) Sporting" [Benfica 3-2 (a.e.t.) Sporting]. ZeroZero. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Taça de Portugal 1971/1972 - Final" [Cup of Portugal 1971/1972 - Final]. ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 16 May 2014.