2003 UEFA Super Cup

2003 UEFA Super Cup
Event UEFA Super Cup
Milan Porto
Italy Portugal
1 0
Date 29 August 2003
Venue Stade Louis II, Monaco
Man of the Match Andriy Shevchenko
(Milan)[1]
Referee Graham Barber (England)[2]
Attendance 16,885[3]

The 2003 UEFA Super Cup was played on 29 August 2003 between Milan of Italy and Porto of Portugal. Milan qualified by defeating Juventus in the 2003 UEFA Champions League Final, while Porto qualified by beating Celtic in the 2003 UEFA Cup Final. Milan won the match 1–0. After the match, defeated Porto manager José Mourinho said, "We leave here convinced we can go into the UEFA Champions League with the hope and certainty we can compete with any team." They finished the season as 2003–04 UEFA Champions League winners.

It was the first time in trophy's history that the "man of the match" prize was awarded, with Ukrainian Andriy Shevchenko having been named the inaugural winner.

Venue

The Stade Louis II in Monaco has been the venue for the UEFA Super Cup every year since 1998. Built in 1985, the stadium is also the home of AS Monaco, who play in the French league system.

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Italy Milan 2002–03 UEFA Champions League winners 1973, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994
Portugal Porto 2002–03 UEFA Cup winners 1987

Match

Details

Milan Italy 1–0 Portugal Porto
Shevchenko  10' Report 1
Report 2
Attendance: 16,885[3]
Milan[4]
Porto[4]
GK1Brazil Dida
RB14Croatia Dario Šimić
CB13Italy Alessandro Nesta
CB3Italy Paolo Maldini (c)
LB26Italy Giuseppe Pancaro
AM10Portugal Rui Costa 85'
CM8Italy Gennaro Gattuso
CM21Italy Andrea PirloYellow card 83'
CM20Netherlands Clarence SeedorfYellow card 19' 71'
CF7Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko 76'
CF9Italy Filippo Inzaghi
Substitutes:
GK77Italy Christian Abbiati
DF2Brazil Cafu 85'
DF24Denmark Martin Laursen
MF23Italy Massimo AmbrosiniYellow card 90+' 71'
MF27Brazil Serginho
FW11Brazil Rivaldo 76'
FW15Denmark Jon Dahl Tomasson
Manager:
Italy Carlo Ancelotti
GK99Portugal Vítor Baía
RB22Portugal Paulo Ferreira
CB2Portugal Jorge Costa (c)
CB4Portugal Ricardo Carvalho
LB5Portugal Ricardo Costa
DM6Portugal Costinha 67'
CM10Portugal Deco
CM18Portugal ManicheYellow card 90+'
RW15Russia Dmitri Alenichev 75'
LW11Portugal Derlei
CF77South Africa Benni McCarthy 60'
Substitutes:
GK13Portugal Nuno
DF3Portugal Pedro Emanuel
DF17Portugal José Bosingwa 67'
DF30Portugal Mário Silva
MF23Portugal Pedro Mendes
MF25Portugal Ricardo FernandesYellow card 86' 75'
FW9Lithuania Edgaras Jankauskas 60'
Manager:
Portugal José Mourinho

Man of the Match:
Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko (Milan)[1]

Assistant referees:
England David Babski (England)[2]
England David Bryan (England)[2]
Fourth official:
England Uriah Rennie (England)[2]

Match rules

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Shevchenko show in Monaco". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 29 August 2003. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Referee appointed for UEFA Super Cup in Monaco" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 27 August 2003. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  3. 1 2 "Match Press Kit (2009)" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. p. 18. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Lineups". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 29 August 2003. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
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