Taça Ibérica 1983


One-time competition played between the Portuguese and Spanish champions; it was suggested by the clubs and supported by both federations; the FPF provided the trophy.

In 2005 a match between the 2004/05 cup winners of Portugal (Vitória FC from Setúbal) and Spain (Real Betis Balompié from Sevilla) will be played on July 28 in Ayamonte as part of the Torneio Internacional do Guadiana; for this match, a special cup (Recopa Ibérica) will be at stake.



17-8-1983, Bilbao, Athletic C. Bilbao 2-1 SL Benfica
24-8-1983, Lisboa, SL Benfica         3-1 Athletic C. Bilbao

Winners: SL Benfica

Match Data

17-8-1983, San Mamés in Bilbao
Athletic Club (Bilbao) 2-1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica
  [Sola 16, De Andrés 86; Nené 30]

Athletic Club: Zubizarreta; Urkiaga, Liceranzu, A.Goikoetxea
  (50 P.Salinas), J.Núńez (cap.) (57 De La Fuente); Sola, 
  De Andrés, Argote; Endika, Sarabia (57 Júlio Salinas), Urtubi
  (24 Gallego); coach: Javier Clemente
SL Benfica: Bento; Pietra, António Bastos Lopes, Oliveira, Álvaro;
  José Luis (82 Padinha), Carlos Manuel, Stromberg (72 Shéu),
  Diamantino (50 Veloso); Nené (cap.), Filipovic; coach: Sven-Göran
  Eriksson

24-8-1983, Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisbon
Sport Lisboa e benfica 3-1 Athletic Club (Bilbao)
  [Filipovic 23, Nené 30, 44; Sola 70]

SL Benfica: Bento; Pietra, António Bastos Lopes, Oliveira, Álvaro;
  José Luis, Carlos Manuel, Stromberg (71 Shéu), Veloso (71 Diamantino);
  Nené (cap.), Filipovic (80 Michael Manniche); coach: Sven-Göran
  Eriksson
Athletic Club: Zubizarreta; Urkiaga, Liceranzu, A.Goikoetxea
  (56 P.Salinas), J.Núńez (cap.) (56 De La Fuente); Sola, De Andrés,
  Argote; Endika, Sarabia (56 Júlio Salinas), Urtubi (56 ?); coach:
  Javier Clemente

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