2008 Taça da Liga Final

2008 Taça da Liga Final
Event 2007–08 Taça da Liga
Vitória de Setúbal won 3–2 on penalties
Date 22 March 2008
Venue Estádio do Algarve, Faro
Man of the Match Eduardo (Vitória de Setúbal)[1]
Referee Pedro Proença (Lisbon)[2]
Attendance 28,000[1]

The 2008 Taça da Liga Final was the final match of the 2007–08 Taça da Liga, the 1st season of the Taça da Liga, a knockout cup competition organized by the Portuguese League for Professional Football (LPFP). The match was played on the 22 March 2008 at the Estádio do Algarve in Faro,[3] and opposed two Primeira Liga sides Sporting CP and Vitória de Setúbal.

In Portugal, the final was televised live on RTP and Sport TV.[4] Vitória de Setúbal defeated Sporting CP 3–2 on penalties, after both sides were unable to break the deadlock in normal time.[5][6][7] As a result of Vitória de Setúbal winning the Taça da Liga, the Sadinos claimed over €500,000 in prize money,[8] and guaranteed a place in the 2008–09 UEFA Cup.[9][10]

Route to the final

Vitória de Setúbal Round Sporting CP
Opponent Result Stadium Knockout Stage Opponent Result Stadium
Braga 2–0 Estádio do Bonfim Third Round Vitória de Guimarães 0–0 (aet, 6–7 p) Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Benfica 1–1
2–1
Estádio do Bonfim
Estádio da Luz
Fourth Round Fátima 1–2
3–2
Estádio do Restelo
Estádio Municipal de Fátima
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Vitória de Setúbal 321051+47
Sporting CP 320162+46
Penafiel 302135−22
Beira-Mar 301217−61
Group stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Vitória de Setúbal 321051+47
Sporting CP 320162+46
Penafiel 302135−22
Beira-Mar 301217−61

Match

Details

Vitória de Setúbal
Sporting CP
GK77Portugal Eduardo
RB14Cape Verde Janício
CB4Brazil Robson
CB15Brazil Auri
LB17Portugal Jorginho
CM6Cape Verde Sandro (c)Yellow card 69'
CM8Brazil Elias
CM16Portugal Ricardo Chaves
RW19Brazil Leandro Branco 78'
LW7Portugal Bruno Gama 67'
FW87Brazil Pitbull
Substitutes:
GK25Serbia Nikola Milojević
DF3Portugal Hugo
DF13Brazil Adalto
DF18Brazil Paulinho 67'
MF10Portugal Filipe Gonçalves 78'
OM11Portugal Bruno Ribeiro
FW28Portugal Bruno Severino 88'
Manager:
Portugal Carlos Carvalhal
GK1Portugal Rui Patrício
LB18Argentina Leandro Grimi
CB13Portugal Tonel
CB4Brazil Ânderson PolgaYellow card 41'
RB78Portugal Abel 64'
DM24Portugal Miguel VelosoYellow card 49' 79'
CM7Russia Marat Izmailov
CM28Portugal João Moutinho (c)
AM30Argentina Leandro Romagnoli
CF10Montenegro Simon Vukčević
CF31Brazil Liédson
Substitutes:
GK34Serbia Vladimir Stojković
DF26Brazil Gladstone
MF6Portugal Adrien Silva 79'
MF21Sweden Pontus Farnerud
MF25Portugal Bruno Pereirinha 64'
FW20Portugal Yannick Djaló
FW22Brazil Rodrigo Tiuí
Manager:
Portugal Paulo Bento
2007–08 Taça da Liga Winners
Vitória de Setúbal
1st Title
Man of the match
Match officials
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Carlsberg Cup - Final". ForaDeJogo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Pedro Proença dirige final" [Pedro Proença directs final]. Record. 18 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  3. "Primeira final com casa cheia" [First final with a full house]. Record. 20 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  4. "Atrações na final" [Attractions for the final]. Record. 5 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  5. "V. SETÚBAL-SPORTING, 0-0 (3-2 g.p.)" [V. SETÚBAL-SPORTING, 0-0 (3-2 p.s.)]. Record. 22 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  6. "Os penáltis do leão" [The penalties of the lion]. Record. 23 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  7. "Setúbal ganha Taça da Liga nos penáltis" [Setúbal wins League Cup on penalties]. SAPO. 22 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  8. "Taça da Liga gera 3 milhões de euros em prémios" [League Cup generates 3 million euros in prizes]. Record. 13 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  9. "V. Setúbal 1-1 Heerenveen". ZeroZero. 18 September 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  10. "Heerenveen 5-2 V. Setúbal". ZeroZero. 2 October 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
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