The 2015 Taça da Liga final was the final match of the 2014–15 Taça da Liga, the eighth season of the Taça da Liga.

Trophy holders Benfica beat Marítimo (2–1) to win a record sixth title in the competition. Goal-line technology was introduced in the final, for the first time in Portugal.

Route to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). BenficaRoundMarítimoOpponentResultStadiumFirst roundOpponentResultStadiumByeByeOpponentResultStadiumSecond roundOpponentResultStadiumByeByeOpponentResultStadiumThird roundOpponentResultStadiumNacional1–0 (H)Estádio da LuzMatchday 1Estoril1–1 (A)Estádio António Coimbra da MotaArouca4–0 (H)Estádio da LuzMatchday 2Sporting da Covilhã2–1 (H)Estádio dos BarreirosMoreirense2–0 (A)Parque de Jogos Almeida FreitasMatchday 3Gil Vicente1–0 (A)Estádio Cidade de BarcelosGroup A winners TeamBenfica330070+79Moreirense31113304Arouca310216–53Nacional301213−21Final standingsGroup B winners TeamMarítimo321042+27Sporting da Covilhã320165+16Estoril311164+24Gil Vicente300316−50OpponentResultStadiumKnockout phaseOpponentResultStadiumVitória de Setúbal3–0 (H)Estádio da LuzSemi-finalsPorto2–1 (H)Estádio dos Barreiros

Match

Details

GK20 Júlio César RB14 Maxi Pereira CB4 Luisão (c) CB33 Jardel LB19 EliseuRM8 Miralem Sulejmani CM7 Andreas SamarisCM21 Pizzi LM20 Nicolás GaitánCF11 Lima CF17 Jonas Substitutes:GK13 Paulo LopesDF2 Lisandro LópezDF28 SílvioMF5 Ljubomir Fejsa MF30 Talisca FW15 Ola John FW9 DerleyManager: Jorge Jesus GK78 Romain Salin RB21 Briguel CB5 Patrick BauerCB34 Raul Silva LB26 Rúben Ferreira CM8 Danilo PereiraCM7 Alex Soares CM20 Bruno Gallo FW2 João DiogoFW32 Moussa Marega FW50 António Xavier Substitutes:GK1 WellingtonDF4 Igor Rossi MF92 Éber Bessa MF37 Cristian AlexMF35 Fransérgio FW57 EbinhoFW93 Fábio AbreuManager: Ivo Vieira

Man of the match Jonas (Benfica)

Match officials Assistant referees: Luís Marcelino (Leiria) Alexandre Freitas (Porto) Fourth official: Vasco Santos (Porto)Match rules 90 minutes Penalty shoot-out if scores level after 90 minutes Seven named substitutes Maximum of three substitutions

See also 2014–15 S.L. Benfica season 2015 Taça de Portugal final

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