1990 European Cup final

1990 European Cup final
Match programme cover
Event1989–90 European Cup
Milan Benfica
1 0
Date23 May 1990
VenuePraterstadion, Vienna
RefereeHelmut Kohl (Austria)
Attendance58,000

The 1990 European Cup final was a football match between AC Milan of Italy and Benfica of Portugal, played on 23 May 1990 at the Praterstadion in Vienna, Austria. The winning goal came in the 68th minute for Milan, when Frank Rijkaard ran through the opposing defence and scored the only goal of the match.[1][2]

Milan were the last club until Real Madrid in 2017 to successfully defend their title.

Route to the final

Further information: 1989–90 European Cup
Milan Round Benfica
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
HJK 5–0 4–0 (H) 1–0 (A) First round Derry City 6–1 2–1 (A) 4–0 (H)
Real Madrid 2–1 2–0 (H) 0–1 (A) Second round Budapest Honvéd 9–0 2–0 (A) 7–0 (H)
Mechelen 2–0 0–0 (A) 2–0 (a.e.t.) (H) Quarter-finals Dnipro 4–0 1–0 (H) 3–0 (A)
Bayern Munich 2–2 (a) 1–0 (H) 1–2 (a.e.t.) (A) Semi-finals Marseille 2–2 (a) 1–2 (A) 1–0 (H)

Match

Details

Milan 1–0 Benfica
Rijkaard 68' Report
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)
Milan
Benfica
GK 1 Giovanni Galli
RB 2 Mauro Tassotti
CB 5 Alessandro Costacurta
CB 6 Franco Baresi (c)
LB 3 Paolo Maldini
RM 4 Angelo Colombo  90'
CM 7 Carlo Ancelotti  75'
CM 8 Frank Rijkaard
LM 11 Alberico Evani
CF 9 Marco van Basten
CF 10 Ruud Gullit
Substitutes:
GK 12 Andrea Pazzagli
DF 13 Filippo Galli  90'
FW 14 Daniele Massaro  75'
FW 15 Marco Simone
FW 16 Stefano Borgonovo
Manager:
Arrigo Sacchi
GK 1 Silvino (c)
RB 2 José Carlos
CB 3 Ricardo Gomes  65'
LB 4 Samuel
CB 5 Aldair  40'
LW 6 António Pacheco  60'
RW 7 Vítor Paneira  76'
CM 8 Valdo
CF 9 Mats Magnusson
CM 10 Jonas Thern
DM 11 Hernâni
Substitutes:
GK 12 Manuel Bento
DF 13 Fernando Mendes
MF 14 Diamantino
FW 15 César Brito  60'
FW 16 Vata  76'
Manager:
Sven-Göran Eriksson

Assistant referees:
Hubert Forstinger (Austria)
Heinz Holzmann (Austria)
Fourth official:
Friedrich Kaupe (Austria)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Five named substitutes, of which two may be used

See also

References

  1. ^ "On This Day: Milan back-to-back triumphs". Football Italia. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. ^ Bandini, Nicky (24 May 2013). "The great European Cup teams: Milan 1989-90". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
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