1994–95 AFC Ajax season
1994–95 season | |
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Manager | Louis van Gaal |
Stadium | Olympic Stadium |
Eredivisie | 1st |
KNVB Cup | 1994–95 KNVB Cup#Quarter finals knock out by Feyenoord |
Champions League | Winners |
Johan Cruijff Shield | Winners |
Top goalscorer |
League: Patrick Kluivert (18) All: Jari Litmanen (27) |
During the 1994–95 Dutch football season, AFC Ajax competed in the Eredivisie. Ajax won a league-cup double. They won their 25th Dutch title in style, not losing a single match all season and scoring 106 goals. Ajax also won their fourth European Cup, defeating A.C. Milan 1-0 in the final. This Ajax squad is considered to be one of the best teams in football history.
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Out
Results
Between 1994 and 1996, Ajax completed an unbeaten run of 52 domestic matches + 19 UEFA Champions League matches, while the 1995 year is considered as the peak of that. The 1995 Ajax team remained unbeaten for a full year, in Europe and in domestic league, a run of 48 matches overall. The feat of winning, simultaneously, both champions league and domestic league without a single defeat, is an historical achievement, unmatched by any other team.
Eredivisie
28 August 1994 1 | Ajax | 3 – 1 | RKC Waalwijk | |
11 September 1994 2 | Ajax | 5 – 0 | Vitesse Arnhem | |
24 September 1994 4 | Ajax | 3 – 0 | FC Dordrecht | |
16 October 1994 6 | Ajax | 4 – 0 | Go Ahead Eagles | |
26 October 1994 8 | Ajax | 5 – 1 | Heerenveen | |
19 February 1995 22 | FC Dordrecht | 1 – 3 | Ajax | |
12 March 1995 23 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 – 2 | Ajax | |
22 March 1995 25 | Ajax | 8 – 0 | Sparta Rotterdam | |
2 April 1995 27 | Heerenveen | 3 – 3 | Ajax | |
KNVB Cup
Dutch Supercup
21 August 1994 | Ajax | 3 – 0 | Feyenoord | Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam |
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Litmanen Oulida Kluivert |
Attendance: 23,500 Referee: John Blankenstein (Den Haag) |
UEFA Champions League
Group stage
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 10 | |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5[5] | |
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 5 | |
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 2 |
14 September 1994 Round 1 | Ajax |
2 – 0 | Olympisch Stadium, Amsterdam | |
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20:30 | R. de Boer Litmanen |
Report | Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Antonio López Nieto (Spain) |
28 September 1994 Round 2 | AEK Athens |
1 – 2 | Nikos Goumas Stadium, Nea Filadelfeia | |
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21:30 | Savevski |
Report | Litmanen Kluivert |
Attendance: 24,747 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany) |
19 October 1994 Round 3 | Casino Salzburg |
0 – 0 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna | |
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20:30 | Report | Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Kurt Röthlisberger (Switzerland) |
2 November 1994 Round 4 | Ajax |
1 – 1 | Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam | |
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20:30 | Litmanen |
Report | Kocijan |
Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Les Mottram (Scotland) |
23 November 1994 Round 5 | Milan |
0 – 2 | Stadio Nereo Rocco, Trieste | |
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20:30 | Report | Litmanen Baresi |
Attendance: 29,764 Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark) |
7 December 1994 Round 6 | Ajax |
2 – 0 | Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam | |
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20:30 | Oulida |
Report | Attendance: 39,138 Referee: Jorge Coroado (Portugal) |
Knockout phase
Quarter-finals
1 March 1995 First Leg | Hajduk Split |
0 – 0 | Poljud, Split | |
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19:00 | Report | Attendance: 34,250 Referee: Ryszard Wójcik (Poland) |
15 March 1995 Second Leg | Ajax |
3 – 0 | Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam | |
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18:45 | Kanu F. de Boer |
Report | Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Ion Crăciunescu (Romania) |
Semi-finals
5 April 1995 First Leg | Bayern Munich |
0 – 0 | Olympiastadion, Munich | |
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20:30 | Report | Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Ahmet Çakar (Turkey) |
19 April 1995 Second Leg | Ajax |
5 – 2 | Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam | |
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20:30 | Litmanen Finidi R. de Boer Overmars |
Report | Witeczek Scholl |
Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Sándor Puhl (Hungary) |
Final
24 May 1995 | Ajax |
1 – 0 | Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna | |
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20:30 | Kluivert |
Report | Attendance: 49,730 Referee: Ion Crăciunescu (Romania) |
See also
References
- ↑ Davids was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, but qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and made his international debut for the Netherlands in April 1994.
- ↑ Musampa was born in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), but qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and represented them at U-20 and U-21 level.
- ↑ Seedorf was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, but qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally through holding Dutch citizenship and made his international debut for the Netherlands in December 1994.
- ↑ Wooter was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, but qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and represented them at U-18 and U-21 level.
- ↑ Milan were docked two points for crowd trouble against Casino Salzburg on Matchday Two.