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1997 Intercontinental Cup


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title1997 Intercontinental Cup
image[[File:ToyotaCup1997.jpgframeless]]
captionMatch programme cover
team1Borussia Dortmund
team1associationGER
team1score2
team2Cruzeiro
team2associationBRA
team2score0
date2 December 1997
stadiumNational Stadium
cityTokyo
man_of_the_match1aAndreas Möller
(Borussia Dortmund)
refereeJosé María García-Aranda (Spain)
attendance46,953
previous[1996](1996-intercontinental-cup)
next[1998](1998-intercontinental-cup)

(Borussia Dortmund) The 1997 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match played on 2 December 1997 between Borussia Dortmund, winners of the 1996–97 UEFA Champions League, and Cruzeiro, winners of the 1997 Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the neutral venue of the National Stadium in Tokyo in front of 46,953 fans. Andreas Möller was named as man of the match.

Teams

TeamQualificationPrevious participation (bold indicates winners)
GER Borussia Dortmund[1996–97 UEFA Champions League](1996-97-uefa-champions-league) winnersNone
BRA Cruzeiro[1997 Copa Libertadores](1997-copa-libertadores) winners[1976](1976-intercontinental-cup)

Venue

Match details

Herrlich

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ITA Nevio Scala
BRA Nelsinho Baptista

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Match Ball

  • The Ball of the match was the Adidas Questra, originally designed to be the official match ball of the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States.

References

References

  1. "Toyota Cup – Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
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