1981 Taça de Portugal Final

The 1981 Taça de Portugal Final was the final match of the 1980–81 Taça de Portugal, the 41st season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 6 June 1981 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides: Benfica and Porto. Benfica defeated Porto 3–1 to claim the Taça de Portugal for a seventeenth time.[2]

1981 Taça de Portugal Final
Event1980–81 Taça de Portugal
Benfica Porto
3 1
Date6 June 1981
VenueEstádio Nacional, Oeiras
Man of the MatchNené (Benfica)
RefereeRaúl Nazaré (Setúbal)[1]

In Portugal, the final was televised live on RTP. As a result of the Águias claiming both the league and cup double in the same season, cup runners-up Porto faced their cup final opponents in the 1981 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.[3][4]

Match

Details
Benfica3–1Porto
Nené  31', 55', 85' (Report) Veloso  9' (o.g.)
Referee: Alder Dante (Santarém)[1]
Benfica
Porto
GK1 Manuel Bento
DF João Laranjeira
DF Frederico Rosa
DF2 António Veloso
DF Minervino Pietra
MF Shéu
MF Carlos Manuel 84'
MF João Alves 86'
MF Fernando Chalana
FW César
FW7 Nené (c)
Substitutes:
DF António Bastos Lopes 86'
FW Francisco Vital 84'
Manager:
Lajos Baróti
GK1 Tibi
DF António Lima Pereira 79'
DF Gabriel Mendes
DF Carlos Simões (c)
DF4 Fernando Freitas
MF Jaime Pacheco
MF Rodolfo Reis
MF Adelino Teixeira 65'
MF Jaime Magalhães
MF José Alberto Costa
FW Mickey Walsh
Substitutes:
MF Romeu Silva 79'
MF António Sousa 65'
Manager:
Hermann Stessl
1980–81 Taça de Portugal Winners
Benfica
17th Title
Man of the match
  • Nené (Benfica)
Match officials
  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official:
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Maximum of two substitutions

References
  1. "Benfica 3-1 FC Porto". ZeroZero. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  2. "Taça de Portugal 1980/1981 - Final" [Cup of Portugal 1980/1981 - Final]. ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  3. "Benfica 2-0 FC Porto". ZeroZero. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  4. "FC Porto 4-1 Benfica". ZeroZero. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
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