1973 European Cup final

The 1973 European Cup final was a football match held at the Red Star Stadium in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, on 30 May 1973, in which Ajax of the Netherlands defeated Juventus of Italy, 1–0. A goal from Johnny Rep four minutes into the match was enough for Ajax to claim their third consecutive European Cup, which earned the Dutch side the privilege of keeping the trophy permanently.

1973 European Cup final
Ajax captain Johan Cruyff receives the trophy wearing a Juventus shirt, having exchanged jerseys with the losing finalists
Event1972–73 European Cup
Date30 May 1973
VenueRed Star Stadium, Belgrade
RefereeMilivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia)
Attendance89,484

Route to the final

Ajax Round Juventus
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Bye First round Olympique de Marseille 3–1 0–1 (A) 3–0 (H)
CSKA Sofia 6–1 3–1 (A) 3–0 (H) Second round 1. FC Magdeburg 2–0 1–0 (H) 1–0 (A)
Bayern München 5–2 4–0 (H) 1–2 (A) Quarter-finals Újpesti Dózsa 2–2 (a) 0–0 (H) 2–2 (A)
Real Madrid 3–1 2–1 (H) 1–0 (A) Semi-finals Derby County 3–1 3–1 (H) 0–0 (A)

Match

Details

Ajax 1–0 Juventus
Rep 5' Report
Attendance: 89,484
Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia)
Ajax
Juventus
GK1 Heinz Stuy
RB3 Wim Suurbier
CB13 Barry Hulshoff
CB12 Horst Blankenburg
LB5 Ruud Krol
CM7 Johan Neeskens
CM15 Arie Haan
CM9 Gerrie Mühren
RW16 Johnny Rep
CF14 Johan Cruyff (c)
LW11 Piet Keizer
Substitutes (not used):
GK13 Sies Wever
CM6 Arnold Mühren
RW8 Sjaak Swart
CF10 Jan Mulder
LW4 Gerrie Kleton
Manager:
Ștefan Kovács
GK1 Dino Zoff
SW6 Sandro Salvadore (c)
RB2 Gianpietro Marchetti
CB5 Francesco Morini
LB3 Silvio Longobucco
CM8 Franco Causio 57'
CM10 Fabio Capello
CM4 Giuseppe Furino 66'
RF7[lower-alpha 1] José Altafini
CF9 Pietro Anastasi
LF11 Roberto Bettega 49'
Substitutes:
MF15 Helmut Haller 49'
MF14 Antonello Cuccureddu 57'
Manager:
Čestmír Vycpálek

Assistant referees:
Ratko Čanak (Yugoslavia)
Petar Kostovski (Yugoslavia)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Replay if scores still level
  • Maximum of two substitutions

See also

Notes

  1. A Brazilian expatriate, Altafini had represented his native Brazil at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, but in 1961 he changed allegiances to Italy. He notably played for Italy at the 1962 World Cup.[1]

References


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