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1996 Intercontinental Cup
File:ToyotaCup1996.JPG
Date 26 November 1996
Venue National Stadium, Tokyo
Man of the Match Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus)
Referee Márcio Rezende de Freitas (Brazil)
Attendance 48,305
1995
1997

The 1996 Intercontinental Cup was a football match played on November 26, 1996 between Juventus, winners of the 1995-96 UEFA Champions League, and River Plate, winners of the 1996 Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the National Stadium in Tokyo. It was Juventus' third appearance into the competition, after the defeat in 1973 and the victory in 1985 against Argentinos Juniors, whereas it was River Plate's second appearance after the victory in 1986 against Steaua Bucharest.
Alessandro Del Piero was named as man of the match.[1]

Match details[]

26 November 1996
19:15 UTC+9
Juventus Italy 1–0 Argentina River Plate National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 48,305
Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas (Brazil)
Del Piero Goal 81' Report


GK 1 Italy Angelo Peruzzi
DF 3 Italy Moreno Torricelli
DF 2 Italy Ciro Ferrara
DF 4 Uruguay Paolo Montero Booked
DF 5 Italy Sergio Porrini Booked
MF 7 Italy Angelo Di Livio
MF 14 France Didier Deschamps
MF 21 France Zinédine Zidane Booked Substituted off 90'
MF 18 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vladimir Jugović Booked
FW 10 Italy Alessandro Del Piero Man of the match
FW 9 Croatia Alen Bokšić
Substitutes:
GK 12 Italy Michelangelo Rampulla
DF 13 Italy Mark Iuliano
MF 19 Italy Attilio Lombardo
MF 20 Italy Alessio Tacchinardi Substituted in 90'
MF 26 Italy Raffaele Ametrano
FW 11 Italy Michele Padovano
FW 15 Italy Christian Vieri
Manager:
Italy Marcello Lippi
GK 1 Argentina Roberto Bonano
DF 4 Argentina Hernán Díaz
DF 2 Paraguay Celso Ayala
DF 6 Argentina Eduardo Berizzo
DF 3 Argentina Juan Pablo Sorín
MF 8 Argentina Roberto Monserrat
MF 5 Argentina Leonardo Astrada Booked
MF 11 Argentina Sergio Berti Substituted off 74'
MF 9 Uruguay Enzo Francescoli
FW 10 Argentina Ariel Ortega
FW 7 Argentina Julio Cruz Substituted off 83'
Substitutes:
GK Argentina Germán Burgos
DF Argentina Guillermo Rivarola
MF Argentina Marcelo Escudero
MF Argentina Leonel Gancedo Substituted in 74'
MF Argentina Marcelo Gallardo
FW Argentina Ramón Medina Bello
FW Chile Marcelo Salas Substituted in 83'
Manager:
Argentina Ramón Díaz

Man of the Match:
Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus)

See also[]

  • 1995–96 UEFA Champions League
  • 1996 Copa Libertadores

References[]


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