The 1980 Supertaça de Portugal was the 2nd edition of the Supertaça de Portugal, the annual

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season-opening match contested by the winners of the previous season's top

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competitions (or cup runner-up in case the league- and cup-winning club is the same). The 1980 Supertaça de Portugal was contested over two legs, and opposed Benfica and

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of the

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. Sporting CP qualified for the SuperCup by winning the

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, whilst Benfica qualified for the Supertaça by winning the 1979–80 Taça de Portugal. The first leg which took place at the

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, saw 2–2 draw. The second leg which took place at the

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, saw the ''Águias'' defeat the ''Leões'' 2–1 (4–3 on aggregate) to claim a first Supertaça.

First leg

Details

Second leg

Details

References

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