2011 UEFA Super Cup

2011 UEFA Super Cup

Match programme cover
Barcelona Porto 2 0
Date	26 August 2011
Venue	Stade Louis II, Monaco
Man of the Match	Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona) [1]
Referee	Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) [2]
Attendance	18,048 [3]
Weather	Clear night 27 °C (81 °F) 67% humidity [4]
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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)
Barcelona	2010–11 UEFA Champions League winners	1979, 1982, 1989, 1992 , 1997 , 2006, 2009
Porto	2010–11 UEFA Europa League winners	1987 , 2003, 2004

Match

Details

26 August 2011

20:45 CEST

Barcelona	2–0	Porto
Messi 39' Fàbregas 88'	Report

Stade Louis II, Monaco

Attendance: 18,048 ^[3]

Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) ^[2]

Barcelona [4]

Porto [4]

GK 1 Víctor Valdés RB 2 Dani Alves CB 14 Javier Mascherano CB 22 Eric Abidal LB 21 Adriano  63' DM 15 Seydou Keita CM 6 Xavi (c) CM 8 Andrés Iniesta  51' SS 10 Lionel Messi RF 17 Pedro  80' LF 7 David Villa  61' Substitutes: GK 36 Oier DF 24 Andreu Fontàs MF 4 Cesc Fàbregas  80' MF 11 Thiago MF 16 Sergio Busquets  63' MF 28 Jonathan dos Santos FW 9 Alexis Sánchez  61' Manager: Pep Guardiola

GK 1 Helton (c) RB 21 Cristian Săpunaru CB 14 Rolando  65'  86' CB 30 Nicolás Otamendi LB 13 Jorge Fucile DM 23 Souza  77' CM 6 Fredy Guarín  82'  90' CM 8 João Moutinho RW 12 Hulk LW 10 Cristian Rodríguez  30'  69' CF 11 Kléber  77' Substitutes: GK 31 Rafael Bracalli DF 4 Maicon MF 7 Fernando Belluschi  77' MF 25 Fernando  77' MF 35 Steven Defour FW 17 Silvestre Varela  69' FW 20 Djalma Manager: Vítor Pereira

Man of the Match: 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

First half [11] Statistic Barcelona Porto Goals scored 1 0 Total shots 4 5 Shots on target 2 1 Saves 1 1 Ball possession 70% 30% Corner kicks 3 3 Fouls committed 5 7 Offsides 5 0 Yellow cards 0 1 Red cards 0 0

Second half [11] Statistic Barcelona Porto Goals scored 1 0 Total shots 5 3 Shots on target 3 1 Saves 1 2 Ball possession 70% 30% Corner kicks 2 4 Fouls committed 4 11 Offsides 3 0 Yellow cards 1 3 Red cards 0 2

Overall [11] Statistic Barcelona Porto Goals scored 2 0 Total shots 9 8 Shots on target 5 2 Saves 2 3 Ball possession 69% 31% Corner kicks 5 7 Fouls committed 9 18 Offsides 8 0 Yellow cards 1 4 Red cards 0 2

See also

• FC Barcelona in international football competitions
• FC Porto in international football competitions

References

1. Ashby, Kevin (26 August 2011). "Barcelona beat Porto for fourth UEFA Super Cup". UEFA . 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. "Referee Kuipers appointed for UEFA Super Cup". UEFA . Union of European Football Associations. 24 August 2011. Archived from the original on 22 December 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
3. "Full Time Report" (PDF). UEFA . Union of European Football Associations. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
4. "Tactical Line-ups" (PDF). UEFA . 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. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011.
11. "Team statistics" (PDF). UEFA . Union of European Football Associations. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2012.

External links

• 2011 UEFA Super Cup, UEFA.com