Futebol Clube do Porto - SAD Football Formation

Lineup (4-3-1-2)

AC Milan Vs FC Porto - UEFA Super Cup Final (29/08/2003)

Numbers: 2 Jorge Costa - 4 Ricardo Carvalho - 5 Ricardo Costa - 6 Costinha - 10 Deco - 11 Derlei - 15 Alenichev - 18 Maniche - 22 Paulo Ferreira - 77 McCarthy - 99 Vítor Baía | Subs: 3 Pedro Emanuel - 9 Jankauskas - 13 Nuno - 17 Bosingwa - 23 Pedro Mendes - 25 Ricardo Fernandes - 30 Mário Silva

GK VÍTOR BAÍA
CB JORGE COSTA
CB RICARDO CARVALHO (R. Carvalho)
RB PAULO FERREIRA (P. Ferreira)
LB RICARDO COSTA (R. Costa)
DMF COSTINHA
CMF ALENICHEV (Alenitchev)
CMF MANICHE
AMF DECO
CF McCARTHY
CF DERLEI

Substitutions: Jankauskas for McCarthy (60 mn) Bosingwa for Costinha (67 mn) and Ricardo Fernandes for Alenichev (75 mn)
Notes: At some point during the first half, Alenichev and Maniche permanently changed their positions
With Bosingwa on field, Porto changed the starting 4-3-1-2 formation into a more offensive 4-3-3 with Bosingwa as LWF, Derlei as RWF/right SS, Jankauskas as central striker, Deco as right CMF/AMF, Alenichev as left CMF and Maniche as central DMF
Ricardo Fernandes played as left CMF/AMF, relocating Derlei as LWF/left SS and Bosingwa as RWF/RMF

Captained by: Jorge Costa
Short Free Kick: Deco
Long Free Kick: Deco(Taken with both feet)/Derlei/Costinha/Maniche/Dmitri Alenichev (Taken with both feet)/Paulo Ferreira/Jorge Costa
Free Kick 2: -
Left Corner: Deco
Right Corner: Deco/Ricardo Fernandes
Penalty: Derlei/Benny McCarthy/Deco
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Jorge Costa, Ricardo Carvalho, Ricardo Costa, Costinha

Team Strategy

★Change Sides: Alenichev/Maniche - Optional | McCarthy/Derlei | Deco/Maniche/Alenichev - Optional in the last 20 minutes of the Second Half | Bosingwa/Derlei - Optional
★Counter Attack
★Ball Possession ATT
★Long Passing - Optional, mainly in the Second Half