2011 Taça de Portugal final
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The 2011 Taça de Portugal Final was the final match of the 2010–11 Taça de Portugal, the 71st season of the Taça de Portugal, the premier Portuguese football cup competition organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The match was played on 22 May 2011 at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and opposed Porto and Vitória de Guimarães. Porto defeated Vitória de Guimarães 6–2. A man of the match performance by Colombian winger James Rodríguez who scored a hat-trick, helped his side raise the club's tally to 16 trophies in this competition.[3][4][5][6] The eight goals in the final provided the highest scoring final since the 1964 final, when Porto were defeated by Benfica by the same score.[7] In Portugal, the final was televised live in HD on RTP1 and Sport TV.[8][9]
Event | 2010–11 Taça de Portugal | ||||||
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Date | 22 May 2011 | ||||||
Venue | Estádio Nacional, Oeiras | ||||||
Man of the Match | James Rodríguez (Porto)[1] | ||||||
Referee | João Ferreira (Setúbal)[2] | ||||||
Attendance | 35,000 | ||||||
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As Porto already qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League as domestic title holders, Vitória de Guimarães qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League as cup runners-up.[10] The Vimaranenses also qualified for the 2011 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, where they took on their cup opponents at the Estádio Municipal de Aveiro[11]