1973 European Super Cup

1973 European Super Cup
Ajax celebration
on aggregate
First leg
Date9 January 1974
VenueSan Siro, Milan
RefereeRudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
Attendance12,856
Second leg
Date16 January 1974
VenueOlympisch Stadion, Amsterdam
RefereeRudi Glöckner (East Germany)
Attendance15,350

The 1973 European Super Cup was played between 1972–73 European Cup winners Ajax and 1972–73 European Cup Winners' Cup winners Milan, with Ajax winning 6–1 on aggregate, making it the worst defeat for an Italian team in an UEFA competition final.[1] Unlike future Super Cup matches, the 1973 edition took place at the start of the following calendar year rather than the start of the following season.

First leg

Milan 1–0 Ajax
Chiarugi 77' Report
Attendance: 12,856
Milan
Ajax[2]
GK 1 Villiam Vecchi
DF 2 Giuseppe Sabadini
DF 3 Aldo Maldera
DF 4 Angelo Anquilletti
DF 5 Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
DF 6 Maurizio Turone
MF 7 Alessandro Turini  46'
MF 8 Romeo Benetti
MF 9 Gianni Rivera (c)
MF 10 Giorgio Biasiolo
FW 11 Luciano Chiarugi
Substitutes:
GK 12 Pierluigi Pizzaballa
MF 13 Dario Dolci
MF 14 Franco Bergamaschi  46'
DF 15 Giulio Zignoli
DF 16 Enrico Lanzi
Manager:
Cesare Maldini
GK 1 Heinz Stuy
RB 2 Wim Suurbier
CB 3 Horst Blankenburg
CB 4 Barry Hulshoff
LB 5 Ruud Krol
DM 6 Arie Haan
CM 7 Johan Neeskens
CF 8 Jan Mulder
RF 9 Johnny Rep
CM 10 Gerrie Mühren
LF 11 Piet Keizer (c)
Substitutes:
FW 12 Arno Steffenhagen
MF 13 Zoltán Varga
DF 14 Pim van Dord
MF 15 Arnold Mühren
GK 16 Sies Wever
Manager:
George Knobel

Second leg

Ajax 6–0 Milan
Mulder 26'
Keizer 35'
Neeskens 71'
Rep 81'
G. Mühren 84' (pen.)
Haan 87'
Report
Ajax
Milan
GK 1 Heinz Stuy
RB 2 Wim Suurbier
CB 3 Barry Hulshoff
CB 4 Horst Blankenburg
LB 5 Ruud Krol
DM 6 Arie Haan
CM 7 Johan Neeskens
CF 8 Jan Mulder
RF 9 Johnny Rep
CM 10 Gerrie Mühren
LF 11 Piet Keizer (c)
Substitutes:
FW 12 Arno Steffenhagen
MF 13 Zoltán Varga
DF 14 Pim van Dord
MF 15 Arnold Mühren
GK 16 Sies Wever
Manager:
George Knobel
GK 1 Villiam Vecchi
DF 2 Angelo Anquilletti
DF 3 Aldo Maldera
MF 4 Dario Dolci
DF 5 Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
DF 6 Maurizio Turone
DF 7 Giuseppe Sabadini
MF 8 Romeo Benetti
MF 9 Gianni Rivera (c)
MF 10 Giorgio Biasiolo  71'
FW 11 Luciano Chiarugi
Substitutes:
GK 12 Pierluigi Pizzaballa
DF 13 Giulio Zignoli
MF 14 Franco Bergamaschi
DF 15 Enrico Lanzi
FW 16 Carlo Tresoldi  71'
Manager:
Cesare Maldini

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ajax enjoy early success". UEFA. Retrieved 14 March 2008.
  2. ^ Ajax changed shirts from white to yellow in the second half.