Benfica and Sporting to play Super Cup in Algarve

The Portuguese League season will kick off August 4, 2019 as the Portuguese League Champions of 2018/19 Benfica take on the Taca de Portugal winners of 2018/19 Sporting for the Super Cup title. The Super Cup will be played for the fourth time at the Estadio Algarve, which last hosted the game in 2015 between the same two Lisbon clubs. Benfica and Sporting will be meeting in the Super Cup for the fourth time with Sporting holding an edge two games to one but Benfica will hope to add to their seven Super Cup titles in this game.