FC Porto and Torreense fans faced tight restrictions on alcohol consumption during the Super Cup match on Saturday, August 1, 2026, under government rules.
The government authorized the sale of low-alcohol beverages during the game, which FC Porto won 1-0, subject to conditions set out in 17 clauses. Three ministers signed the official order: Minister of Internal Administration Luís Neves, Minister of Health Ana Paula Martins, and Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Margarida Balseiro Lopes.
Rules for alcohol sales
Under the pilot scheme regulations, supporters could buy a maximum of three drinks at a time. The rules also specified that beverage cups could not exceed 25 centilitres in volume.
Venue authorities enforced strict sobriety checks during the event. Fans found with a blood alcohol concentration equal to or greater than 0.8 grams per litre faced immediate expulsion from the sports venue.
