What is a UEFA Super Cup match?

August 29, 2022 by Mike Powell

What is a UEFA Super Cup match?

UEFA Super Cup. The UEFA Super Cup is an annual football match organised by UEFA and contested by the reigning champions of the two main European club competitions, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. It takes place at the start of the domestic season, in mid-August, normally on a Tuesday.

What are the rules of the UEFA Super Cup?

Currently, the rules of the UEFA Super Cup are the same as any other UEFA club competition. It is a single match final, contested in a neutral venue. The match consists of two periods of 45 minutes each, known as halves.

When was the last time the European Super Cup was contested?

Established in 1972, it was contested between the winners of the European Cup (or UEFA Champions League since 1993) and the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup until 1999, when the latter was discontinued by UEFA. The last Super Cup disputed in this format was the 1999 UEFA Super Cup between Lazio and Manchester United, which Lazio won 1–0.

Who are the current holders of the UEFA Super Cup?

The current holders are the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League winners Real Madrid, who beat the 2021–22 UEFA Europa League winners Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 in the 2022 edition . The "Year" column refers to the year the Super Cup was held, and links to the article about that match. The two-legged finals are listed in the order they were played.

What is a UEFA Super Cup match?

August 6, 2022 by Mike Powell

What is a UEFA Super Cup match?

What was the original name of the European Super Cup?

The competition’s official name was originally the European Super Cup; it was renamed the UEFA Super Cup in 1995, following a policy of rebranding by UEFA. It is not recognised as one of UEFA’s major competitions.

Which trophy is retained by UEFA at all times?

The UEFA Super Cup trophy is retained by UEFA at all times. A full-size replica trophy is awarded to the winning club. Forty gold medals are presented to the winning club and forty silver medals to the runners-up. The Super Cup trophy has undergone several changes in its history.

Who is the current holder of the UEFA Super Cup?

UEFA Super Cup. The current holders are Spanish club Atlético Madrid, who won 4–2 against Real Madrid in 2018. The most successful teams in the competition are Barcelona and Italian side Milan, who have won the trophy five times each.

What is a UEFA Super Cup match?

July 7, 2022 by Mike Powell

What is a UEFA Super Cup match?

Where was the 2017 UEFA Super Cup played?

The match was played at the Philip II Arena in Skopje, Macedonia, on 8 August 2017, and was the first UEFA final staged in the country. Real Madrid won the match 2–1 for their second consecutive and fourth overall UEFA Super Cup title.

What was the original name of the European Super Cup?

Who is the current holder of the UEFA Super Cup?

What is a UEFA Super Cup match?

June 17, 2022 by Mike Powell

What is a UEFA Super Cup match?

What was the original name of the European Super Cup?

Where was the 2015 UEFA Super Cup played?

The 2015 UEFA Super Cup was a football match between Spanish teams Barcelona and Sevilla on 11 August 2015 at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena in Tbilisi, Georgia. It was the 40th UEFA Super Cup, an annual tournament contested by the winners of the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

How many times has Barcelona won the Super Cup?

It was the 40th UEFA Super Cup, an annual tournament contested by the winners of the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. Barcelona were appearing in the Super Cup for the ninth time, they had previously won and lost the competition four times each.