The seventeenth edition of the Johan Cruyff Shield (Dutch: Johan Cruijff Schaal) was held on 5 August 2012 at the Amsterdam Arena. The match was played between 2011–12 KNVB Cup winners PSV Eindhoven and the 2011–12 Eredivisie winners Ajax. PSV won the match 4–2 in front of 50,000 fans.

Match

Details

5 August 2012

PSV Eindhoven	4–2	Ajax
Toivonen 3', 53' Lens 11' Wijnaldum 90+4'	Report	Alderweireld 44' Marcelo 75' (o.g.)

Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam

Attendance: 50,000

Referee: Björn Kuipers

PSV Eindhoven

Ajax

GK 1 Przemysław Tytoń  78' RB 13 Atiba Hutchinson CB 4 Marcelo CB 3 Wilfred Bouma LB 15 Jetro Willems CM 6 Mark van Bommel (c) CM 8 Kevin Strootman  37' AM 7 Ola Toivonen  74' RW 17 Luciano Narsingh  84' CF 11 Jeremain Lens LW 14 Dries Mertens Substitutes: GK 21 Boy Waterman DF 18 Timothy Derijck MF 20 Peter van Ooijen MF 24 Marcel Ritzmaier MF 10 Georginio Wijnaldum  74' FW 22 Memphis Depay  84' FW 9 Tim Matavž Manager: Dick Advocaat

GK 1 Kenneth Vermeer RB 24 Ricardo van Rhijn  90+2' CB 3 Toby Alderweireld  90+1' CB 17 Daley Blind LB 35 Mitchell Dijks  31'  76' DM 5 Vurnon Anita CM 10 Siem de Jong (c)  79' CM 16 Theo Janssen  78' RW 23 Aras Özbiliz CF 9 Kolbeinn Sigþórsson  76' LW 39 Viktor Fischer  65' Substitutes: GK 22 Jasper Cillessen DF 33 Joël Veltman DF 26 Dico Koppers  76' MF 25 Thulani Serero MF 20 Lasse Schöne  65' MF 18 Davy Klaassen  76' FW 11 Lorenzo Ebecilio Manager: Frank de Boer