The 2000 UEFA Super Cup was a football match played on 25 August 2000 between Real Madrid of Spain and Galatasaray of Turkey. Real Madrid qualified by beating Valencia in the 2000 UEFA Champions League Final, while Galatasaray had made it to the Super Cup after beating Arsenal in the 2000 UEFA Cup Final. Galatasaray won the match 2–1, both goals scored by Mário Jardel, the latter a golden goal.Report
This was the first Super Cup contested by the winners of the UEFA Cup (now the UEFA Europa League). Until 1999, it was contested by the winners of the UEFA Champions League and the winners of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, but the Cup Winners' Cup was discontinued after the 1998–99 season.
Venue The Stade Louis II in Monaco has been the venue for the UEFA Super Cup since 1998. It was built in 1985, and is also the home of AS Monaco, who play in the French league system.
Teams TeamQualificationPrevious participation (bold indicates winners) Real Madrid1999–2000 UEFA Champions League winners1998 Galatasaray1999–2000 UEFA Cup winnersNone
Steve McManaman was controversially left out of Real Madrid's starting line-up and squad for the match.
Match
Details
GK 25 Iker CasillasRB 21 GeremiCB 12 Iván Campo CB 15 Iván Helguera LB 3 Roberto CarlosRM 10 Luís Figo CM 16 Claude Makélélé CM 6 Albert Celades LM 11 SávioAM 14 Guti CF 7 Raúl (c)Substitutes:GK 13 César SánchezDF 2 Míchel Salgado DF 18 Aitor KarankaMF 17 Flávio Conceição MF 19 Santiago SolariFW 22 Pedro Munitis FW 24 ToteManager: Vicente del Bosque GK 1 Cláudio TaffarelRB 35 Capone CB 4 Gheorghe PopescuCB 3 Bülent Korkmaz (c)LB 57 Hakan ÜnsalRM 7 Okan Buruk CM 5 Emre BelözoğluCM 8 Suat Kaya LM 10 Gheorghe Hagi CF 22 Ümit Davala CF 9 Mário JardelSubstitutes:GK 16 Kerem İnanDF 6 Ahmet YıldırımDF 14 Fatih Akyel DF 26 Emre AşıkMF 11 Hasan Şaş MF 28 Bülent Akın FW 20 Serkan AykutManager: Mircea Lucescu Man of the Match: Okan Buruk (Galatasaray)
Assistant referees: Egon Bereuter (Austria) Markus Mayr (Austria) Fourth official: Fritz Stuchlik (Austria)Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary Penalty shoot-out if scores still level Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used
See also 2000–01 UEFA Champions League 2000–01 UEFA Cup 2000–01 Galatasaray S.K. season 2000–01 Real Madrid CF season Galatasaray S.K. in international football Real Madrid CF in international football competitions
References
External links 2000 UEFA Super Cup at UEFA.com