1995 Intercontinental Cup
Match programme cover
Ajax Grêmio
Netherlands Brazil
0 0
After extra time
Ajax won 4–3 on penalties
Date28 November 1995
VenueNational Stadium, Tokyo
Man of the MatchDanny Blind (Ajax)
RefereeDavid Elleray (England)
Attendance47,129
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The 1995 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match played on 28 November 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]

Venue

The National Stadium in Tokyo hosted the match

Match details

Ajax Netherlands0–0 (a.e.t.)Brazil Grêmio
Report
Penalties
Kluivert soccer ball with red X
R. de Boer soccer ball with check mark
F. de Boer soccer ball with check mark
George soccer ball with check mark
Blind soccer ball with check mark		 4–3 soccer ball with red X Dinho
soccer ball with red X Arce
soccer ball with check mark Magno
soccer ball with check mark Gelson
soccer ball with check mark Adílson
National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 47,129
Referee: David Elleray (England)
Ajax
Grêmio
GK 1 Netherlands Edwin van der Sar
RB 2 Netherlands Michael Reiziger
CB 3 Netherlands Danny Blind (c)
CB 4 Netherlands Frank de Boer
LB 5 Netherlands Winston Bogarde
RM 6 Netherlands Ronald de Boer
LM 8 Netherlands Edgar Davids Yellow card 113'
AM 10 Finland Jari Litmanen downward-facing red arrow 94'
RW 7 Nigeria Finidi George
CF 9 Netherlands Patrick Kluivert
LW 11 Netherlands Marc Overmars downward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Netherlands Fred Grim
DF 13 Netherlands Sonny Silooy
MF 14 Netherlands Martijn Reuser upward-facing green arrow 94'
FW 15 Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu Yellow card 70' upward-facing green arrow 68'
MF 16 Netherlands Kiki Musampa
FW 17 Ukraine Andriy Demchenko
FW 18 Netherlands Nordin Wooter
Manager:
Netherlands Louis van Gaal
GK 1 Brazil Danrlei
RB 2 Paraguay Francisco Arce Yellow card 18'
CB 3 Paraguay Catalino Rivarola Yellow card 53' Red card 56'
CB 4 Brazil Adílson (c)
LB 6 Brazil Roger
RM 5 Brazil Dinho
CM 8 Brazil Goiano Yellow card 43'
CM 10 Brazil Arílson Yellow card 54' downward-facing red arrow 61'
LM 11 Brazil Carlos Miguel downward-facing red arrow 97'
CF 7 Brazil Paulo Nunes
CF 9 Brazil Mário Jardel downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Brazil Murilo
DF 13 Brazil Luciano Dias upward-facing green arrow 61'
MF 14 Brazil Gelson Yellow card 109' upward-facing green arrow 97'
MF 15 Brazil Emerson
FW 16 Brazil Magno upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 17 Brazil Nildo
FW 18 Brazil Alexandre Gaúcho
Manager:
Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari

Man of the Match:
Netherlands Danny Blind (Ajax)

Match Ball

See also

References

  1. ^ "Toyota Cup - Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Retrieved 5 August 2009.
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