2023 Taça de Portugal final

The 2023 Taça de Portugal Final was the last match of the 2022–23 Taça de Portugal, which decided the winner of the 83rd season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier knockout cup competition in Portuguese football.[2] It was played on 4 June 2023 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, between Primeira Liga sides Braga and Porto.

2023 Taça de Portugal final
Event2022–23 Taça de Portugal
Date4 June 2023
VenueEstádio Nacional, Oeiras
Man of the MatchOtávio[1]
Fair Player of the MatchRicardo Horta[1]
RefereeJoão Pinheiro
Attendance35,000
2022
2024

Braga played their eight final in the competition, having last appeared in the 2021 final when they defeated Benfica 2–0 for their third title. Porto played the decisive match for the 33rd time and second consecutive season, having beaten Tondela in the previous season's final to lift the trophy for the 18th time. Braga and Porto have previously played each other in the Taça de Portugal final on three occasions, with Porto winning in 1977 and 1998, and Braga winning their most recent meeting in 2016.

Route to the final

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Braga Round Porto
Opponent Result 2022–23 Taça de Portugal Opponent Result
Felgueiras 1932 2–1 (A) Third round Anadia 6–0 (A)
Moreirense 2–1 (H) Fourth round Mafra 3–0 (A)
Vitória de Guimarães 3–2 (H) Fifth round Arouca 4–0 (H)
Benfica 1–1 (H) (5–4 pen.) Quarter-finals Académico de Viseu 1–0 (A)
Nacional 5–0 (A) Semi-finals Famalicão 2–1 (A)
2–2 (H) 3–2 (H) (a.e.t.)

Note: H = home fixture, A = away fixture

Match

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Details

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Braga0–2Porto
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Attendance: 35,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Braga
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Porto
GK 1   Matheus
RB 2   Víctor Gómez   66'   70'
CB 3   Vítor Tormena   75'
CB 34   Sikou Niakaté   79'
LB 26   Cristian Borja   35'   58'
RW 21   Iuri Medeiros   58'
CM 8   Ali Musrati
CM 10   André Horta   29'   58'
LW 27   Bruma   85'
CF 9   Abel Ruiz
CF 21   Ricardo Horta (c)
Substitutes:
GK 12   Tiago Sá
DF 17   Joe Mendes   58'
DF 5   Serdar Saatçı
DF 15   Paulo Oliveira
MF 19   Uroš Račić   58'
MF 22   Pizzi   75'
MF 88   André Castro
FW 23   Simon Banza   70'
FW 14   Álvaro Djaló   58'
Manager:
  Artur Jorge
GK 14   Cláudio Ramos
RB 11   Pepê   85'
CB 5   Iván Marcano
CB 3   Pepe (c)
LB 22   Wendell   62'
RW 25   Otávio   25'   90+3'
MF 8   Mateus Uribe   72'
MF 46   Stephen Eustáquio   90+3'
LW 13   Galeno   60'   90+3'
RF 9   Mehdi Taremi   76'
CF 30   Evanilson   44'
Substitutes:
GK 99   Diogo Costa
DF 17   Rodrigo Conceição   66'
DF 2   Fábio Cardoso
LB 12   Zaidu Sanusi   67'
CM 16   Marko Grujić   90+3'
FW 20   André Franco   90+3'
FW 19   Danny Namaso
FW 29   Toni Martínez   44'   67'
FW 7   Gabriel Veron   90+3'
Manager:
  Sérgio Conceição

Man of the Match:
Otávio[1]
Fair Player of the Match:
Ricardo Horta[1]

Assistant referees:
Bruno Jesus
Luciano Maia
Fourth official:
Manuel Oliveira
Video assistant referee:
Nuno Almeida
Assistant video assistant referees:
Hélder Malheiro
André Campos

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time[note 1]

Notes

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  1. ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Otávio distinguido no Jamor". FPF (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Formato Taça Placard" [Taça de Portugal format] (PDF). Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese). 5 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.