1998 UEFA Champions League Final

1998 UEFA Champions League Final
Event 1997–98 UEFA Champions League
Juventus Real Madrid
Italy Spain
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Date 20 May 1998
Venue Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam
Referee Hellmut Krug (Germany)
Attendance 48,500

The 1998 UEFA Champions League Final was a football match that took place at the Amsterdam Arena in Amsterdam, on 20 May 1998 to determine the winner of the 1997–98 UEFA Champions League. It pitted Real Madrid of Spain and Juventus of Italy. Juventus appeared in their third consecutive final, while Real Madrid were in their first of the Champions League era. Real Madrid won 1–0, the only goal scored by Predrag Mijatović, to clinch their seventh European title, their first for 32 years. The repeat of the match was played in the 2017 UEFA Champions League Final in Cardiff, which Real Madrid won 4–1.

Route to the final

Italy Juventus Round Spain Real Madrid
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Netherlands Feyenoord 5–1 (H) Matchday 1 Norway Rosenborg 5–1 (H)
England Manchester United 2–3 (A) Matchday 2 Portugal Porto 2–0 (A)
Slovakia Košice 1–0 (A) Matchday 3 Greece Olympiacos 5–1 (H)
Slovakia Košice 3–2 (H) Matchday 4 Greece Olympiacos 0–0 (A)
Netherlands Feyenoord 0–2 (A) Matchday 5 Norway Rosenborg 0–2 (A)
England Manchester United 1–0 (H) Matchday 6 Portugal Porto 4–0 (H)
Group B runners-up
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
England Manchester United 6501145+915
Italy Juventus 6402128+412
Netherlands Feyenoord 6303810−29
Slovakia Košice 6006213−110
 Final standings Group C winner
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain Real Madrid 6411154+1113
Norway Rosenborg 6321138+511
Greece Olympiacos 6123614−85
Portugal Porto 6114311−84
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Knockout phase Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 5–2 1–1 (H) 4–1 (A) Quarter-finals Germany Bayer Leverkusen 4–1 1–1 (A) 3–0 (H)
France Monaco 6–4 4–1 (H) 2–3 (A) Semi-finals Germany Borussia Dortmund 2–0 2–0 (H) 0–0 (A)

Match

Details

Juventus Italy 0–1 Spain Real Madrid
Report Mijatović  66'
Attendance: 48,500
Juventus
Real Madrid
GK1Italy Angelo Peruzzi (c)
CB3Italy Moreno Torricelli
CB13Italy Mark Iuliano
CB4Uruguay Paolo MonteroYellow card 79'
RM7Italy Angelo Di Livio 46'
CM14France Didier Deschamps 77'
CM26Netherlands Edgar DavidsYellow card 34'
LM22Italy Gianluca Pessotto 70'
AM21France Zinedine Zidane
CF9Italy Filippo Inzaghi
CF10Italy Alessandro Del Piero
Substitutes:
GK12Italy Michelangelo Rampulla
DF6Portugal Dimas
DF15Italy Alessandro Birindelli
MF8Italy Antonio Conte 77'
MF20Italy Alessio Tacchinardi 46'
FW16Italy Nicola Amoruso
FW18Uruguay Daniel Fonseca 70'
Manager:
Italy Marcello Lippi
GK25Germany Bodo Illgner
RB17Italy Christian Panucci
CB5Spain Manuel Sanchís (c)
CB4Spain Fernando HierroYellow card 23'
LB3Brazil Roberto CarlosYellow card 37'
DM6Argentina Fernando Redondo
RM27France Christian KarembeuYellow card 56'
LM10Netherlands Clarence SeedorfYellow card 90+4'
AM7Spain Raúl 90'
CF15Spain Fernando Morientes 81'
CF8Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Predrag Mijatović 89'
Substitutes:
GK1Spain Santiago Cañizares
DF19Spain Fernando Sanz
MF11Spain José Emilio Amavisca 90'
MF16Spain Jaime 81'
MF18Spain Víctor Sánchez
MF20Brazil Sávio
FW9Croatia Davor Šuker 89'
Manager:
Germany Jupp Heynckes

Assistant referees:
Germany Thorsten Bastian (Germany)
Germany Christian Schräer (Germany)
Fourth official:
Germany Hans-Jürgen Weber (Germany)

Match rules

Statistics

Source: UEFA Champions League Final 1998 Full-Time Report

See also

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