The 1971 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 1970–71 Taça de Portugal, the 31st season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 27 June 1971 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides: Benfica and Sporting CP. Sporting CP defeated Benfica 4–1 to claim a seventh Taça de Portugal.
Match Details
GK1 José HenriqueDF Malta da SilvaDF ZecaDF Augusto Matine DF Adolfo CalistoDF Humberto CoelhoMF António Simões (c)MF Jaime GraçaFW EusébioFW Artur Jorge FW NenéSubstitutes:MF Diamantino Costa FW José Torres Manager: Jimmy Hagan GK1 Vítor DamasDF ManacaDF Pedro Gomes (c) DF João LaranjeiraDF José Carlos MF Fernando PeresMF Nélson FernandesMF Vítor Gonçalves MF MarinhoFW Joaquim DinisFW Chico FariaSubstitutes:DF Francisco Caló MF Fernando Tomé Manager: Fernando Vaz
1970–71 Taça de Portugal WinnersSporting CP7th Title
Match officials Assistant referees: Fourth official:Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
See also Derby de Lisboa 1970–71 S.L. Benfica season
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