2011 UEFA Super Cup
Match programme cover
Barcelona Porto
Spain Portugal
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Date26 August 2011
VenueStade Louis II, Monaco
Man of the MatchAndrés Iniesta (Barcelona)[1]
RefereeBjörn Kuipers (Netherlands)[2]
Attendance18,048[3]
WeatherClear night
27 °C (81 °F)
67% humidity[4]

The 2011 UEFA Super Cup was the 36th UEFA Super Cup, between the reigning champions of the two club competitions organised by the European football governing body UEFA: the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. It took place at the Stade Louis II in Monaco on 26 August 2011.[5][6] It was contested by the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League winners Barcelona of Spain and the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League winners Porto of Portugal.[7] Barcelona won the title defeating Porto 2–0.[8][9]

Venue

The Stade Louis II in Monaco has been the venue for the UEFA Super Cup every year since 1998. Built in 1985, the stadium is also the home of AS Monaco, who play in the French league system.

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Spain Barcelona 2010–11 UEFA Champions League winners 1979, 1982, 1989, 1992, 1997, 2006, 2009
Portugal Porto 2010–11 UEFA Europa League winners 1987, 2003, 2004

Match

Details

Barcelona Spain2–0Portugal Porto
Messi 39'
Fàbregas 88'		 Report
Attendance: 18,048[3]
Barcelona[4]
Porto[4]
GK1Spain Víctor Valdés
RB2Brazil Dani Alves
CB14Argentina Javier Mascherano
CB22France Eric Abidal
LB21Brazil Adrianodownward-facing red arrow 63'
DM15Mali Seydou Keita
CM6Spain Xavi (c)
CM8Spain Andrés IniestaYellow card 51'
SS10Argentina Lionel Messi
RF17Spain Pedrodownward-facing red arrow 80'
LF7Spain David Villadownward-facing red arrow 61'
Substitutes:
GK36Spain Oier
DF24Spain Andreu Fontàs
MF4Spain Cesc Fàbregasupward-facing green arrow 80'
MF11Spain Thiago
MF16Spain Sergio Busquetsupward-facing green arrow 63'
MF28Mexico Jonathan dos Santos
FW9Chile Alexis Sánchezupward-facing green arrow 61'
Manager:
Spain Pep Guardiola
GK1Brazil Helton (c)
RB21Romania Cristian Săpunaru
CB14Portugal RolandoYellow card 65' Yellow-red card 86'
CB30Argentina Nicolás Otamendi
LB13Uruguay Jorge Fucile
DM23Brazil Souzadownward-facing red arrow 77'
CM6Colombia Fredy GuarínYellow card 82' Red card 90'
CM8Portugal João Moutinho
RW12Brazil Hulk
LW10Uruguay Cristian RodríguezYellow card 30'downward-facing red arrow 69'
CF11Brazil Kléberdownward-facing red arrow 77'
Substitutes:
GK31Brazil Rafael Bracalli
DF4Brazil Maicon
MF7Argentina Fernando Belluschiupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF25Brazil Fernandoupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF35Belgium Steven Defour
FW17Portugal Silvestre Varelaupward-facing green arrow 69'
FW20Angola Djalma
Manager:
Portugal Vítor Pereira

Man of the Match:
Spain Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona)[1]

Assistant referees:
Erwin Zeinstra (Netherlands)[3]
Berry Simons (Netherlands)[3]
Fourth official:
Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)[3]
Additional assistant referees:
Richard Liesveld (Netherlands)[3]
Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)[3]

Match rules[10]

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

Statistics

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Ashby, Kevin (26 August 2011). "Barcelona beat Porto for fourth UEFA Super Cup". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 28 August 2011. It would have been 3-0 had Helton not denied man of the match Iniesta in added time, leaving Porto to ponder a third UEFA Super Cup defeat since 2003.
  2. 1 2 "Referee Kuipers appointed for UEFA Super Cup". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 24 August 2011. Archived from the original on 22 December 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Full Time Report" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 "Tactical Line-ups" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
  5. ↑ "Rahmenterminkalender 2011/2012". DFB.de (in German). Deutscher Fussball-Bund. 24 November 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  6. ↑ "Calendrier Général des Compétitions 2011/2012" (PDF). LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 31 March 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  7. ↑ "Barcelona and Porto to contest Super Cup". UEFA.com. 29 May 2011.
  8. ↑ "Cesc seals Super Cup win for Barca". ESPN Soccernet. 26 August 2011. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  9. ↑ "Cesc Fábregas scores first Barcelona goal in Uefa Super Cup triumph". The Guardian. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  10. ↑ "Regulations of the UEFA Super Cup 2011" (PDF). UEFA.com.
  11. 1 2 3 "Team statistics" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
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