1972 Intercontinental Cup
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The 1972 Intercontinental Cup was an association football tie held over two legs in September 1972 between the winners of the 1971–72 European Cup, Ajax, and the winners of the 1972 Copa Libertadores, Independiente.
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Event | Intercontinental Cup | ||||||
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First leg | |||||||
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Date | 6 September 1972 | ||||||
Venue | Independiente Stadium, Avellaneda | ||||||
Referee | Tofiq Bahramov (Soviet Union) | ||||||
Attendance | 45,000 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 28 September 1972 | ||||||
Venue | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam | ||||||
Referee | José Romei (Paraguay) | ||||||
Attendance | 46,511 | ||||||
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The first leg was held on 6 September 1972 at Independiente Stadium (La Doble Visera), home of Independiente, and ended in a 1–1 draw, with goals from Johan Cruyff and Francisco Sá. The return leg was held on 28 September 1972 at the Olympic Stadium, which was won by Ajax 3–0. Therefore the Dutch side won their first Intercontinental Cup trophy.[1]