UEFA Super Cup Wins

Lore & Background

This was the fifth time a continental final featured two teams from the same country and the third all-Italian final. Juventus had won three previous UEFA Cup finals (1977, 1990, 1993). Parma had won the 1993 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and lost the 1994 final.

In Their Own Story

The lights at the Stade Louis II glinted off the black and white stripes as the final whistle approached. The air was thick with tension, a mix of anticipation and exhaustion after ninety minutes of high-stakes football. On the pitch, the captain raised his arms, not just for the goal scored moments ago, but for the journey that led here. In that moment, the noise of the crowd faded into a singular roar of approval from the stands in Turin watching on screens across Italy. The trophy was lifted, heavy with history, marking another chapter in an endless pursuit of glory.

Reader's Guide

Juventus played their home leg at the San Siro in Milan due to difficulties with their stadium landlord and poor attendances in Turin. Parma played their home leg at Stadio Ennio Tardini.

Did You Know?

• Parma's Dino Baggio scored in both legs of the final.
• Juventus and Parma also met in the 1995 Coppa Italia final, which Juventus won 3–0 on aggregate.
• Parma's only previous European match against another Italian side was the 1993 European Super Cup against AC Milan.