1995 Intercontinental Cup

1995 Intercontinental Cup

Ajax Grêmio 0 0
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
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The 1995 Intercontinental Cup was a football match played on November 28, 1995 between Ajax, winners of the 1994-95 European Cup, 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

28 November 1995 18:15 UTC+9	Ajax	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Grêmio	National Stadium, Tokyo Attendance: 47,129 Referee: David Elleray England
		Report
		Penalties
	Kluivert R. de Boer F. de Boer George Blind	4 – 3	Dinho Arce Magno Gélson Adílson

Ajax

Grêmio

GK 1 Edwin van der Sar RB 2 Michael Reiziger CB 3 Danny Blind CB 4 Frank de Boer LB 5 Winston Bogarde CM 6 Ronald de Boer RW 7 Finidi George CM 8 Edgar Davids CF 9 Patrick Kluivert AM 10 Jari Litmanen LW 11 Marc Overmars Substitutes: GK 12 Fred Grim DF 13 Sonny Silooy MF 14 Martijn Reuser MF 15 Kiki Musampa FW 16 Nwankwo Kanu FW 17 Andriy Demchenko FW 18 Nordin Wooter Manager: Louis van Gaal

GK 1 Danrlei DF 2 Francisco Arce DF 3 Catalino Rivarola DF 4 Adílson Dias Batista MF 5 Dinho DF 6 Roger FW 7 Paulo Nunes MF 8 Goiano FW 9 Mário Jardel MF 10 Arílson MF 11 Carlos Miguel Substitutes: GK 12 Murilo DF 13 Luciano Williames MF 14 Gélson MF 15 Emerson FW 16 Magno FW 17 Nildo FW 18 Alexandre Manager: Luiz Felipe Scolari

Man of the Match:
Danny Blind (Ajax)

See also

• UEFA Champions League 1994–95
• Copa Libertadores 1995

References