The 2018 Supercopa Uruguaya was the first edition of the Supercopa Uruguaya,

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. It was held on 26 January 2018 between 2017 Torneo Intermedio winners Nacional and 2017 Primera División champions

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. It was originally scheduled to be played on 28 January, however, and due to Nacional's first match in the

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being scheduled on 31 January, the Supercopa was moved to 26 January. The match was played at

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were the winners after beating Nacional 3–1 in normal time.

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