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2010 Taça da Liga final

Field	Value
title	2010 Taça da Liga final
event	[2009–10 Taça da Liga](2009-10-taca-da-liga)
team1	Benfica
team1score	3
team2	Porto
team2score	0
date	21 March 2010
stadium	Estádio do Algarve
city	Faro
referee	Jorge Sousa
attendance	23,430
previous	[2009](2009-taca-da-liga-final)
next	[2011](2011-taca-da-liga-final)

The 2010 Taça da Liga final was the third final of the Taça da Liga competition in Portugal. The final was played at the Estádio Algarve in Faro on 21 March 2010 and marked the third time that the final has been staged at the stadium since the competition began. The match opposed two teams of the Big Three, S.L. Benfica and FC Porto. The last time this two teams met in any Portuguese final was at the 2004 Taça de Portugal final, also won by Benfica.

Background

Benfica went into the match as the Portuguese League Cup title holder, as they having previously won in 2009, while this was the first time for Porto in the final.

Route to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Benfica	Round	Porto
Opponent	Result	Stadium
Bye	Bye
Opponent	Result	Stadium
Bye	Bye
Opponent	Result	Stadium
Nacional	1–0 (H)	Estádio da Luz
Vitória de Guimarães	1–1 (A)	Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Rio Ave	2–1 (A)	Estádio dos Arcos
Group C winners	Final standings	Group A winners
Opponent	Result	Stadium
Sporting CP	4–1 (A)	Estádio de Alvalade

Match

Summary

First half

Benfica controlled the first half of the game hence, scoring two goals. The first goal was scored by Ruben Amorim and it was a low, long-range effort that the goalkeeper parried into the net. The second goal was a long-range free kick scored by Carlos Martins.

Second half

Óscar Cardozo scored the third after Ruben Amorim hit the post.

Details

Martins Cardozo

POR Jorge Jesus

POR Jesualdo Ferreira

References

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