The 2002 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 2001–02 Taça de Portugal, the 62nd season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 12 May 2002 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed third division side Leixões and Sporting CP. Sporting CP defeated Leixões 1–0 to claim their thirteenth Taça de Portugal.
As Sporting CP claimed both league and cup double in the same season, cup runners-up Leixões faced their cup final opponents in the 2002 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira at the Estádio do Bonfim in Setúbal.
Match Details
GK1 Fernando FerreiraRB2 Luís Barros CB3 Nuno Silva CB4 José AntónioLB5 Sérgio AbreuCM10 Nail BeširovićCM6 Christopher Odé RM8 Pedras AM7 Abílio (c)LM9 DetinhoCF11 Henri AntchouetSubstitutes:GK12 ChicoDF13 Jorge VilaçaDF15 José Cerqueira MF14 Bruno China MF17 CalicaMF18 Tozé FW16 ArmandoManager: Carlos Carvalhal GK1 NélsonRB26 Facundo QuirogaCB22 Beto CB6 André Cruz LB23 Rui JorgeCM4 Rui BentoCM17 Paulo Bento RM8 Pedro Barbosa (c) AM25 João Pinto LM21 Dimitris Nalitzis CF16 Mário JardelSubstitutes:GK31 AlemãoDF5 Phil BabbDF15 HugoDF29 César Prates MF2 Diogo MatosMF20 Ricardo Quaresma MF45 Hugo Viana Manager: László Bölöni
2001–02 Taça de Portugal WinnersSporting CP13th Title
Rui Bento (Sporting CP)
Match officials Assistant referees: Luís Marcelino (Leiria) Artur Dinis Fourth official:Match rules 90 minutes Penalty shoot-out if scores level after 90 minutes Seven named substitutes Maximum of three substitutions
See also 2001–02 Sporting CP season
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