The 2020 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira was the 42nd edition of the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. It was played between the champions of the 2019–20 Primeira Liga and winners of the 2019–20 Taça de Portugal, Porto, and the runners-up of the Taça de Portugal, Benfica, on 23 December 2020. Porto won the match 2–0 to secure their second Supertaça title in three years and extend their record to 22 titles overall.
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal, the FPF, Porto and Benfica announced on 1 July 2020 that this season's Supertaça would be suspended, providing a clearer schedule at the start of the season. A month later, on 5 August, the date of 23 December was decided for the match.
Venue
The Portuguese Football Federation announced on 16 October 2020 that the Estádio Municipal de Aveiro would host this season's Supertaça in December, as well as the postponed finals from the previous season's Taça de Portugal Feminina and Taça da Liga Feminina. This was the tenth time the Supertaça was played at the Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, having hosted all Supertaça matches but two since 2009, both of them played at Estádio Algarve, in 2015 and 2019.
Match Details
GK 1 Agustín Marchesín RB 18 Wilson Manafá CB 19 Chancel Mbemba CB 3 Pepe (c) LB 12 Zaidu Sanusi RM 17 Jesús Corona CM 27 Sérgio Oliveira CM 8 Mateus Uribe LM 25 Otávio CF 11 Moussa Marega CF 9 Mehdi Taremi Substitutes: GK 99 Diogo Costa DF 4 Diogo Leite MF 16 Marko Grujić MF 21 Romário Baró FW 7 Luis Díaz FW 23 João Mário FW 29 Toni Martínez Manager: Sérgio Conceição GK 99 Odysseas Vlachodimos RB 2 Gilberto CB 30 Nicolás Otamendi (c) CB 5 Jan Vertonghen LB 3 Álex Grimaldo RM 27 Rafa Silva CM 28 Julian Weigl CM 49 Adel Taarabt LM 7 Everton CF 10 Luca Waldschmidt CF 9 Darwin NúñezSubstitutes: GK 77 Helton Leite DF 33 Jardel DF 71 Nuno Tavares MF 17 Diogo Gonçalves MF 22 Andreas Samaris MF 38 Pedrinho FW 14 Haris Seferovic Manager: Jorge Jesus
Man of the Match: Sérgio Oliveira (Porto)
Assistant referees: Pedro Martins Ricardo Santos Fourth official: Rui Costa Video assistant referee: Bruno Esteves Assistant video assistant referee: André CamposMatch rules 90 minutes. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes, of which up to five may be used during regular time.
Notes
See also O Clássico 2020–21 Primeira Liga 2020–21 Taça de Portugal 2020–21 Taça da Liga 2020–21 FC Porto season 2020–21 S.L. Benfica season
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