1997 Taça de Portugal final
{{Infobox football match
| event = 1996–97 Taça de Portugal
| team1 = Benfica
| team1score = 2
| team2 = Boavista
| team2score = 3
| details =
| date = 10 June 1997
| stadium = Estádio Nacional
| city = Oeiras
| man_of_the_match1a = Erwin Sánchez
| referee = Paulo Paraty (Porto){{cite news|title=Boavista 3-2 Benfica|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=314965|work=ZeroZero|access-date=15 September 2013}}
| attendance =
| weather =
| previous = 1996
| next = 1998
}}
The 1997 Taça de Portugal final was the final match of the 1996–97 Taça de Portugal, the 57th season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 10 June 1997 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed two Primeira Liga sides Benfica and Boavista. Boavista defeated Benfica 3–2 to claim the Taça de Portugal for a fifth time in their history.{{cite news|title=Taça de Portugal - Final|trans-title=Cup of Portugal - Final|url=https://www.foradejogo.net/match.php?match=1997154500101010|work=ForaDeJogo|access-date=15 September 2013}}{{cite news|title=Portugal 1996/97|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/port97.html|work=RSSSF|access-date=15 September 2013}}
In Portugal, the final was televised live on RTP. As a result of Boavista winning the Taça de Portugal, Os Axadrezados qualified for the 1997 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira where they took on 1996–97 Primeira Divisão winners Porto.{{cite news|title=Boavista 2-0 FC Porto|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=46997|work=ZeroZero|access-date=15 September 2013}}{{cite news|title=FC Porto 1-0 Boavista|url=http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=46998|work=ZeroZero|access-date=15 September 2013}}
Match
=Details=
{{footballbox
|date= 10 June 1997
|time= 17:00 WEST
|team1= Benfica
|score= 2–3
|report= [http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=314965 (Report)]
|team2= Boavista
|goals1=Calado {{goal|35}}
El Hadrioui {{goal|61}}
|goals2=Sánchez {{goal|8}}, {{goal|59|pen.}}
Nuno Gomes {{goal|28}}
|stadium= Estádio Nacional, Oeiras
|attendance=
|referee=Paulo Paraty (Porto)
}}
| width=92% |
| {{Football kit
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| width="100%"
|valign="top" width="50%"| {| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" |colspan="4"| | |||||
| width=25| | width=25| | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | 1 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Michel Preud'homme | |||
| RB | 14 | {{flagicon|POR}} Marinho | {{suboff|45}} | ||
| CB | 2 | {{flagicon|MAR}} Tahar El Khalej | {{suboff|45}} | ||
| CB | 3 | {{flagicon|POR}} Jorge Soares | |||
| LB | 28 | {{flagicon|MAR}} Abdelkrim El Hadrioui | |||
| CM | 22 | {{flagicon|POR}} José Calado | |||
| CM | 30 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Amaral | {{yel|28}} | ||
| CM | 23 | {{flagicon|POR}} Edgar | |||
| RM | 10 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Valdo | |||
| LM | 8 | {{flagicon|POR}} João Pinto (c) | |||
| CF | 21 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Valdir | |||
| colspan=3|Substitutes: | |||||
| GK | 12 | {{flagicon|POR}} Fernando Brassard | |||
| DF | 4 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Ronaldo | {{yel|81}} | {{subon|45}} | |
| MF | 13 | {{flagicon|POR}} Tiago | {{subon|45}} | {{suboff|66}} | |
| MF | 19 | {{flagicon|POR}} Bruno Caires | |||
| MF | 25 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Martin Pringle | {{subon|66}} | ||
| colspan=3|Manager: | |||||
| colspan=4|{{flagicon|POR}} Manuel José |
|valign="top"|
|valign="top" width="50%"|
| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center
|colspan="4"| | ||||
| width=25| | width=25| | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | 12 | {{flagicon|POR}} Ricardo | ||
| RB | 2 | {{flagicon|POR}} Paulo Sousa (c) | ||
| CB | 17 | {{flagicon|POR}} Litos | ||
| CB | 23 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Isaías | ||
| LB | 30 | {{flagicon|POR}} Mário Silva | {{yel|55}} | |
| CM | 4 | {{flagicon|POR}} José Tavares | ||
| CM | 3 | {{flagicon|POR}} Rui Bento | {{yel|85}} | |
| CM | 6 | {{flagicon|POR}} Hélder Baptista | {{yel|88}} | |
| AM | 10 | {{flagicon|BOL}} Erwin Sánchez | {{suboff|78}} | |
| AM | 11 | {{flagicon|SCG}} Saša Simić | {{yel|17}} | {{suboff|63}} |
| CF | 21 | {{flagicon|POR}} Nuno Gomes | {{suboff|85}} | |
| colspan=3|Substitutes: | ||||
| GK | 1 | {{flagicon|POR}} Alfredo Castro | ||
| MF | 25 | {{flagicon|TRI}} Russell Latapy | ||
| FW | 9 | {{flagicon|NED}} Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | {{yel|80}} | {{subon|78}} |
| FW | 20 | {{flagicon|POR}} Jorge Couto | {{subon|63}} | |
| FW | 26 | {{flagicon|POR}} Tulipa | {{subon|85}} | |
| colspan=3|Manager: | ||||
| colspan=4|{{flagicon|POR}} Mário Reis |
|}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto; width: 20%" |
| 1996–97 Taça de Portugal Winners |
|---|
| Boavista 5th Title |
| style="width:100%; font-size:90%" |
| style="width:50%; vertical-align:top"|
;Match officials
| style="width:50%; vertical-align:top"| ;Match rules
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References
{{reflist|3}}
{{Taça de Portugal seasons}}
{{1996–97 in Portuguese football}}
{{S.L. Benfica matches}}
{{Boavista F.C. matches}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Taca De Portugal Final 1997}}