Super Cup Match Preview: Benfica vs Sporting

AUGUST 2/19

When - AUGUST 4, 2019

Where:  Faro, Portugal at Estadio Algarve  Time: 20:45 WEST

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Key Facts

- Benfica has won three of the last five Super Cups with victories in 2014, 2016 and 2017.

- Benfica are the only big three club with an overall losing record in the Super Cup, all time they have 7 victories and 12 losses.    

- Sporting have won the last eight Super Cups in a row that they have appeared in and have an all time Super Cup record of 8 wins and 1 loss.

- Sporting appeared in the last two leg Super Cup a victory in 2000 over Porto, the Super Cup ended with a tie breaker game in May 2001.

- Benfica and Sporting face off in their in their fourth Super Cup, the last time the two teams played was in 2015 a 1-0 Sporting win. 

- Algarve Stadium host their fourth Super Cup.

WRITTEN BY JORGE CORREIA

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