The 2011 UEFA Super Cup was the 36th UEFA Super Cup, between the reigning champions of the two club competitions organised by the European football governing body UEFA: the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. It took place at the Stade Louis II in Monaco on 26 August 2011. It was contested by the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League winners Barcelona of Spain and the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League winners Porto of Portugal. Barcelona won the title defeating Porto 2–0.
Venue The Stade Louis II in Monaco has been the venue for the UEFA Super Cup every year since 1998. Built in 1985, the stadium is also the home of AS Monaco, who play in the French league system.
Teams TeamQualificationPrevious participation (bold indicates winners) Barcelona2010–11 UEFA Champions League winners1979, 1982, 1989, 1992, 1997, 2006, 2009 Porto2010–11 UEFA Europa League winners1987, 2003, 2004
Match
Details
GK 1 Víctor ValdésRB 2 Dani AlvesCB 14 Javier MascheranoCB 22 Eric AbidalLB 21 Adriano DM 15 Seydou KeitaCM 6 Xavi (c)CM 8 Andrés Iniesta SS 10 Lionel MessiRF 17 Pedro LF 7 David Villa Substitutes:GK 36 OierDF 24 Andreu FontàsMF 4 Cesc Fàbregas MF 11 ThiagoMF 16 Sergio Busquets MF 28 Jonathan dos SantosFW 9 Alexis Sánchez Manager: Pep Guardiola GK 1 Helton (c)RB 21 Cristian SăpunaruCB 14 Rolando CB 30 Nicolás OtamendiLB 13 Jorge FucileDM 23 Souza CM 6 Fredy Guarín CM 8 João MoutinhoRW 12 HulkLW 10 Cristian Rodríguez CF 11 Kléber Substitutes:GK 31 Rafael BracalliDF 4 MaiconMF 7 Fernando Belluschi MF 25 Fernando MF 35 Steven DefourFW 17 Silvestre Varela FW 20 DjalmaManager: Vítor Pereira
Man of the Match: Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona)
Assistant referees: Erwin Zeinstra (Netherlands) Berry Simons (Netherlands) Fourth official: Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands) Additional assistant referees: Richard Liesveld (Netherlands) Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Penalty shoot-out if scores still level Seven named substitutes Maximum of three substitutions
Statistics
+First halfStatisticBarcelonaPortoGoals scored10Total shots45Shots on target21Saves11Ball possession70%30%Corner kicks33Fouls committed57Offsides50Yellow cards01Red cards00
+Second halfStatisticBarcelonaPortoGoals scored10Total shots53Shots on target31Saves12Ball possession70%30%Corner kicks24Fouls committed411Offsides30Yellow cards13Red cards02
+OverallStatisticBarcelonaPortoGoals scored20Total shots98Shots on target52Saves23Ball possession69%31%Corner kicks57Fouls committed918Offsides80Yellow cards14Red cards02
See also 2011–12 UEFA Champions League 2011–12 UEFA Europa League 2011–12 FC Barcelona season 2011–12 FC Porto season FC Barcelona in international football FC Porto in international football
References
External links 2011 UEFA Super Cup, UEFA.com