Intercontinental Cup Winner (1997)

Champions of Europe meet Cruzeiro in Tokyo.

The 1997 Intercontinental Cup was played on 2 December 1997 at the National Stadium in Tokyo between Borussia Dortmund, the 1996-97 UEFA Champions League winners, and Cruzeiro, who had won the 1997 Copa Libertadores. The crowd was 46,953.

Quick Facts

Date: 2 December 1997
Venue: National Stadium, Tokyo
Opponent: Cruzeiro
Attendance: 46,953
Man of the match: Andreas Moller

Reader's Guide

Dortmund won the trophy, and Andreas Moller was named man of the match. The game was played with the Adidas Questra ball first made for the 1994 World Cup.

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