1973 European Super Cup

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, it was the worst defeat for an Italian team in an UEFA competition final.[1]

1973 European Super Cup
Milan Ajax
Italy Netherlands
1 6
on aggregate
First leg
Milan Ajax
1 0
Date9 January 1974
VenueSan Siro, Milan
RefereeRudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
Attendance12,856
Second leg
Ajax Milan
6 0
Date16 January 1974
VenueOlympisch Stadion, Amsterdam
RefereeRudi Glöckner (East Germany)
Attendance15,350

Schedule

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 Italy1–0Netherlands Ajax
Chiarugi Goal 77' Report
Attendance: 12,856
Referee: Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
Milan
Ajax
GK1Italy Villiam Vecchi
CB2Italy Giuseppe Sabadini
CB3Italy Aldo Maldera
CB4Italy Angelo Anquilletti
RWB5West Germany Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
LWB6Italy Maurizio Turone
RM7Italy Alessandro TuriniSubstituted off
CM8Italy Romeo Benetti
CM9Italy Gianni Rivera (c)
LM10Italy Giorgio Biasiolo
CF11Italy Luciano Chiarugi
Substitutes:
GK12Italy Pierluigi Pizzaballa
MF13Italy Dario Dolci
MF14Italy Franco BergamaschiSubstituted in
DF15Italy Giulio Zignoli
DF16Italy Enrico Lanzi
Manager:
Italy Cesare Maldini
GK1Netherlands Heinz Stuy
RB2Netherlands Wim Suurbier
CB3West Germany Horst Blankenburg
CB4Netherlands Barry Hulshoff
LB5Netherlands Ruud Krol
DM6Netherlands Arie Haan
CM7Netherlands Johan Neeskens
CM8Netherlands Jan Mulder
RF9Netherlands Johnny Rep
CF10Netherlands Gerrie Mühren
LF11Netherlands Piet Keizer (c)
Substitutes:
FW12Germany Arno Steffenhagen
MF13Hungary Zoltán Varga
DF14Netherlands Pim van Dord
MF15Netherlands Arnold Mühren
GK16Netherlands Sies Wever
Manager:
Netherlands George Knobel

Second leg
Ajax Netherlands6–0Italy Milan
Mulder Goal 26'
Keizer Goal 35'
Neeskens Goal 71'
Rep Goal 81'
G. Mühren Goal 84' (pen.)
Haan Goal 87'		 Report
Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam
Attendance: 15,350
Referee: Rudi Glöckner (East Germany)
GK1Netherlands Heinz Stuy
RB2Netherlands Wim Suurbier
CB3Netherlands Barry Hulshoff
CB4West Germany Horst Blankenburg
LB5Netherlands Ruud Krol
DM6Netherlands Arie Haan
CM7Netherlands Johan Neeskens
CM8Netherlands Jan Mulder
RF9Netherlands Johnny Rep
CF10Netherlands Gerrie Mühren
LF11Netherlands Piet Keizer (c)
Substitutes:
FW12Germany Arno Steffenhagen
MF13Hungary Zoltán Varga
DF14Netherlands Pim van Dord
MF15Netherlands Arnold Mühren
GK16Netherlands Sies Wever
Manager:
Netherlands George Knobel
GK1Italy Villiam Vecchi
RB2Italy Angelo Anquilletti
CB3Italy Aldo Maldera
CB4Italy Dario Dolci
LB5West Germany Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
DM6Italy Maurizio Turone
CM7Italy Giuseppe Sabadini
CM8Italy Romeo Benetti
RW9Italy Gianni Rivera (c)
CF10Italy Giorgio BiasioloSubstituted off
LW11Italy Luciano Chiarugi
Substitutes:
GK12Italy Pierluigi Pizzaballa
DF13Italy Giulio Zignoli
MF14Italy Franco Bergamaschi
DF15Italy Enrico Lanzi
FW16Italy Carlo TresoldiSubstituted in
Manager:
Italy Cesare Maldini

References
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  1. "Ajax enjoy early success". UEFA. Retrieved 14 March 2008.
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