1995 Intercontinental Cup

1995 Intercontinental Cup
After extra time
Ajax won 4–3 on penalties
Date 28 November 1995
Venue National Stadium, Tokyo
Man of the Match Danny Blind (Ajax)
Referee David Elleray (England)
Attendance 47,129

The 1995 Intercontinental Cup was a football match played on November 28, 1995, between Ajax, winners of the 1994–95 UEFA Champions League, and Grêmio, winners of the 1995 Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the National Stadium in Tokyo. It was Ajax's second appearance into the competition, after the victory in 1972; moreover, Ajax declined to play in 1971 and 1973, being replaced by Panathinaikos and Juventus respectively. It was Grêmio's second appearance as well, after the victory in 1983.

Danny Blind was named as man of the match.[1]

Match details

Ajax
Grêmio
GK1Netherlands Edwin van der Sar
RB2Netherlands Michael Reiziger
CB3Netherlands Danny Blind
LB5Netherlands Winston Bogarde
CM6Netherlands Ronald de Boer
CB4Netherlands Frank de Boer
CM8Netherlands Edgar DavidsYellow card 113'
AM10Finland Jari Litmanen 94'
RW7Nigeria Finidi George
CF9Netherlands Patrick Kluivert
LW11Netherlands Marc Overmars 68'
Substitutes:
GK12Netherlands Fred Grim
DF13Netherlands Sonny Silooy
MF14Netherlands Martijn Reuser 94'
FW15Nigeria Nwankwo KanuYellow card 70' 68'
MF16Netherlands Kiki Musampa
FW17Ukraine Andriy Demchenko
FW18Netherlands Nordin Wooter
Manager:
Netherlands Louis van Gaal
GK1Brazil Danrlei
RB2Paraguay Francisco ArceYellow card 18'
CB3Paraguay Catalino RivarolaYellow cardYellow cardRed card 53', 56'
CB4Brazil Adilson
LB6Brazil Roger
RM5Brazil Dinho
CM8Brazil GoianoYellow card 43'
CM10Brazil ArílsonYellow card 54' 61'
LM11Brazil Carlos Miguel 97'
CF7Brazil Paulo Nunes
CF9Brazil Mário Jardel 78'
Substitutes:
GK12Brazil Murilo
DF13Brazil Luciano 61'
MF14Brazil GélsonYellow card 109' 97'
MF15Brazil Emerson
FW16Brazil Magno 78'
FW17Brazil Nildo
FW18Brazil Alexandre
Manager:
Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari

Man of the Match:
Netherlands Danny Blind (Ajax)

See also

References

  1. "Toyota Cup - Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Retrieved 2009-08-05.
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