1957 Taça de Portugal final explained
The 1957 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 1956–57 Taça de Portugal, the 17th season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 2 June 1957 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides: Benfica and Sporting da Covilhã. Benfica defeated Sporting da Covilhã 3–1 to claim a ninth Taça de Portugal.[2]
Match
Details
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GK | 1 | Zé Rita | DF | | Hélder Toledo | DF | | Jorge Nicolau | DF | | António Lourenço | MF | | Pedro Martín | MF | | Francisco Manteigueiro | MF | | Victoriano Suárez | MF | | Amílcar Cavém | FW | | Fernando Cabrita | FW | | Carlos Ferreira (c) | FW | | Fernando Pires | Substitutes: | Manager: | Tavares da Silva | |
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- Match officials
- Assistant referees:
- Fourth official:
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- Match rules
- 90 minutes.
- 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
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Notes and References
- News: Benfica 3-1 Sp. Covilhã. ZeroZero. 24 December 2013.
- News: Taça de Portugal 1956/1957 - Final. Cup of Portugal 1956/1957 - Final. ForaDeJogo. 24 December 2013.