2019 UEFA Super Cup facts for kids

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2019 UEFA Super Cup
	The Vodafone Park in Istanbul will host the match
	After extra time; Liverpool won 5–4 on penalty kicks
Date	14 August 2019
Venue	Vodafone Park, Istanbul
Man of the Match	Sadio Mané (Liverpool)
Referee	Stéphanie Frappart (France)
Attendance	38,434
Weather	Cloudy night; 26 °C (79 °F); 73% humidity
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The 2019 UEFA Super Cup will be the 44th UEFA Super Cup, 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. The match will be played by two English teams, Liverpool, the winners of the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League, and Chelsea, the winners of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League. The match will be played at the Vodafone Park in Istanbul, Turkey on 14 August 2019. The match will be the first all-English UEFA Super Cup, and the eighth overall Super Cup to feature two teams from the same country. For the first time, the video assistant referee (VAR) system will be used in the UEFA Super Cup.

Teams

Team	Qualification	Previous participations (bold indicates winners)
Liverpool	Winners of the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League	5 (1977, 1978, 1984, 2001, 2005)
Chelsea	Winners of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League	3 (1998, 2012, 2013)

Match

Details

The Champions League winners will be called as the "home" team for administrative purposes.

14 August 2019 (2019-08-14) 21:00 CEST	Liverpool	2–2 (a.e.t.)	Chelsea	Vodafone Park, Istanbul Attendance: 38,434 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
	Mané 48', 95'	https://www.uefa.com/uefasupercup/match/2025638/	Giroud 36' Jorginho 101' (pen.)
		Penalties
	* R. Firmino Fabinho D. Origi T. Alexander-Arnold M. Salah	5–4	* Jorginho R. Barkley M. Mount Emerson T. Abraham

Liverpool

Chelsea


GK	13	Adrián
RB	12	Joe Gomez
CB	32	Joël Matip
CB	4	Virgil van Dijk
LB	26	Andrew Robertson		91'
CM	7	James Milner		64'
CM	3	Fabinho
CM	14	Jordan Henderson (c)	85'
RF	15	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain		46'
CF	11	Mohamed Salah
LF	10	Sadio Mané		103'
Substitutes:
GK	22	Andy Lonergan
GK	62	Caoimhín Kelleher
DF	51	Ki-Jana Hoever
DF	66	Trent Alexander-Arnold	107'	91'
MF	5	Georginio Wijnaldum		64'
MF	20	Adam Lallana
MF	23	Xherdan Shaqiri
MF	67	Harvey Elliott
FW	9	Roberto Firmino		46'
FW	24	Rhian Brewster
FW	27	Divock Origi		103'
Manager:
Jürgen Klopp


GK	1	Kepa Arrizabalaga
RB	28	César Azpilicueta (c)	79'
CB	15	Kurt Zouma
CB	4	Andreas Christensen		85'
LB	33	Emerson Palmieri
DM	5	Jorginho
CM	7	N'Golo Kanté
CM	17	Mateo Kovačić		101'
RF	22	Christian Pulisic		74'
CF	18	Olivier Giroud		74'
LF	11	Pedro
Substitutes:
GK	13	Willy Caballero
DF	2	Antonio Rüdiger
DF	3	Marcos Alonso
DF	21	Davide Zappacosta
DF	29	Fikayo Tomori		85'
MF	8	Ross Barkley		101'
MF	19	Mason Mount		74'
MF	47	Billy Gilmour
FW	9	Tammy Abraham		74'
FW	10	Willian
FW	16	Kenedy
FW	23	Michy Batshuayi
Manager:
Frank Lampard

Man of the Match:
Sadio Mané (Liverpool)

Assistant referees:
Manuela Nicolosi (France)
Michelle O'Neill (Republic of Ireland)
Fourth official:
Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
Video assistant referee:
Clément Turpin (France)
Assistant video assistant referees:
François Letexier (France)
Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Offside video assistant referee:
Mark Borsch (Germany)

Match rules

90 minutes
30 minutes of extra time if necessary
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
Twelve named substitutes
Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time

Statistics

First half
Statistic	Liverpool	Chelsea
Goals scored	0	1
Total shots	9	7
Shots on target	4	2
Saves	1	4
Ball possession	51%	49%
Corner kicks	4	2
Fouls committed	1	4
Offsides	1	3
Yellow cards	0	0
Red cards	0	0

Second half
Statistic	Liverpool	Chelsea
Goals scored	1	0
Total shots	9	6
Shots on target	5	0
Saves	0	4
Ball possession	53%	47%
Corner kicks	3	4
Fouls committed	4	5
Offsides	1	6
Yellow cards	1	1
Red cards	0	0

Extra time
Statistic	Liverpool	Chelsea
Goals scored	1	1
Total shots	2	7
Shots on target	2	4
Saves	3	1
Ball possession	51%	49%
Corner kicks	1	1
Fouls committed	5	3
Offsides	0	2
Yellow cards	1	0
Red cards	0	0

Overall
Statistic	Liverpool	Chelsea
Goals scored	2	2
Total shots	20	20
Shots on target	11	6
Saves	4	9
Ball possession	52%	48%
Corner kicks	8	7
Fouls committed	10	12
Offsides	2	11
Yellow cards	2	1
Red cards	0	0

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Images for kids

Stéphanie Frappart, the referee for the match.
Liverpool winger Sadio Mané lifting the UEFA Super Cup after scoring twice against Chelsea in the final.