1997 UEFA Champions League final

Association football match 1997 UEFA Champions League final 200px Match programme cover 1996–97 UEFA Champions League Borussia Dortmund GER 30px 3 Juventus ITA 30px 1 28 May 1997 Olympiastadion Munich Sándor Puhl (Hungary) 59,000 1996 1998 The 1997 UEFA Champions League final was a football match played at the Olympiastadion in Munich on 28 May 1997 to determine the winner of the 1996–97 UEFA Champions League. The match was contested by Borussia Dortmund of Germany and defending champions Juventus of Italy. Borussia Dortmund won 3–1 with goals from Karl-Heinz Riedle and Lars Ricken; Juventus' only goal was scored by Alessandro Del Piero. This was the third from three consecutive finals featuring the defending champions, all of whom lost to their opponents. Route to the final 1996–97 UEFA Champions League In their first semi-final in Europe's premier tournament since 1964, Dortmund defeated Manchester United, who themselves had not reached that stage since 1969. In the other half of the draw, Juventus easily overcame Ajax, the same team they had beaten on penalties in the previous year's final. GER Borussia DortmundRoundITA JuventusOpponentResultGroup stageOpponentResultPOL Widzew Łódź2–1 (H)Matchday 1ENG Manchester United1–0 (H)ROU Steaua București3–0 (A)Matchday 2TUR Fenerbahçe1–0 (A)ESP Atlético Madrid1–0 (A)Matchday 3AUT Rapid Wien1–1 (A)ESP Atlético Madrid1–2 (H)Matchday 4AUT Rapid Wien5–0 (H)POL Widzew Łódź2–2 (A)Matchday 5ENG Manchester United1–0 (A)ROU Steaua București5–3 (H)Matchday 6TUR Fenerbahçe2–0 (H)Group B runners-up Group B yes n DORFinal standingsGroup C winner Group C yes n JUVOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legKnockout phaseOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legFRA 1974 Auxerre4–13–1 (H)1–0 (A)Quarter-finalsNOR Rosenborg3–11–1 (A)2–0 (H)ENG Manchester United2–01–0 (H)1–0 (A)Semi-finalsNED Ajax6–22–1 (A)4–1 (H) Previous meetings The match featured the same teams that competed in the 1993 UEFA Cup final, in which Juventus prevailed 6–1 over two legs.Juventus v Dortmund background https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0253-0d802e69d1b2-0321ccb5c27e-1000--juventus-v-dortmund-background/ UEFA.com Union of European Football Associations 14 January 2015 4 November 2017 Their two German players in that final, Jürgen Kohler and Andreas Möller, had since moved to Dortmund20 years on: Dortmund's European champions https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0239-0e9729e32785-129364f01c3f-1000--20-years-on-dortmund-s-european-champions/ UEFA.com Union of European Football Associations 28 May 2017 4 November 2017 along with the Brazilian Júlio César (who did not feature in the 1997 final), while another two Dortmund players who did play in Munich – Stefan Reuter and Paulo Sousa – were also former Juventus players, and Matthias Sammer and Karl-Heinz Riedle had previously played in Italy's Serie A (the latter's replacement at Lazio was Alen Bokšić, who by 1997 had moved to Juventus). Goalkeepers Angelo Peruzzi and his understudy Michelangelo Rampulla were the only Juventus players from 1993 in the squad for the 1997 final (Moreno Torricelli and Antonio Conte were still at the club but were not involved), with the aforementioned Kohler and Möller having switched sides. In the Dortmund squad their goalkeeper Stefan Klos, striker Stéphane Chapuisat and midfielders René Tretschok, Reuter and club captain Michael Zorc remained from four years earlier. Besides the 1993 showpiece, the clubs had also met in the semi-finals of the 1994–95 UEFA Cup with Juventus progressing to the final which they lost to Parma, and in the group stage of the 1995–96 UEFA Champions League, with each club winning away from home, however Juventus topped the group and went on to win the trophy. In the years to follow, Juventus and Borussia Dortmund would not meet again until 2014–15 Champions League round of 16 – the Italian club went through,Tévez leads Juventus to Dortmund stroll https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/021f-0e9afa448e38-eba39d3f8475-1000--tevez-leads-juventus-to-dortmund-stroll/ UEFA.com Union of European Football Associations 18 March 2015 4 November 2017 meaning they won all four fixtures (1993, 1995 UEFA Cup, 1995 and 2015 Champions League) at Dortmund's Westfalenstadion, with their only defeat on German soil having been in this final. Juventus reached that season's final; coincidentally that match was again held at an Olympiastadion in Germany, but this time in Berlin, and the outcome was another 3–1 loss, to Barcelona. Match Summary In the 29th minute, Karl-Heinz Riedle put Dortmund ahead finishing with a low shot from inside the six yard box after Paul Lambert's cross from the right. Five minutes later, Riedle made it 2–0 with a header from a Andreas Möller corner kick from the left. Christian Vieri later had a goal disallowed for Juventus by referee Sándor Puhl for an apparent hand-ball.Klopp, del ’97 la Juve ricorda quei tre errori dell'arbitro https://www.tuttosport.com/# 17 August 2026 tuttosport.com 24 February 2015 it Rzouki Mina Echoes of the 1997 Champions League final as Juve prepare for Dortmund https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/37414792/echoes-1997-champions-league-final-juventus-prepare-dortmund-clash espn.com 17 August 2026 23 February 2015 In the second half, Juventus forward Alessandro Del Piero, who had come on as a substitute, scored via a back-heel after a cross from the left by Alen Bokšić to make the score 2–1.1996/97 Borussia Dortmund 3-1 Juventus: Report https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/01e8-0e6a18185aee-6ef03a8764c4-1000--1996-97-borussia-dortmund-3-1-juventus-report/ UEFA.com 17 August 2026 1 August 2010 In the 71st minute, 20-year-old substitute and Dortmund local boy Lars Ricken latched on to a through-pass by Andreas Möller only 16 seconds after coming onto the pitch. Ricken chipped Angelo Peruzzi in the Juve goal from over 20 yards with his first touch of the ball, to make it 3–1 for Dortmund. Ricken's goal was the fastest ever by a substitute in said event.https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-juventus-wrecked-by-german-bite-1264090.html Football: Juventus wrecked by German bite The Independent Milne David 29 May 1997 1 April 2020 With Zinedine Zidane unable to make an impression for Juve against the close marking of Lambert,https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2011/nov/25/joy-of-six-football-exports Murray Scott The Joy of Six: British and Irish footballers abroad The Guardian Guardian News and Media 25 November 2011 28 January 2013http://www.espnstar.com/rss-feed/detail/item617249/ Paul Lambert – The Norwich wizard espnstar.com 4 May 2011 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20120406200748/http://www.espnstar.com/rss-feed/detail/item617249/ 6 April 2012http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/english-football/norwich-city-manager-paul-lambert-on-his-vision-for-the-future-1.917708 Gordon Phil Norwich City manager Paul Lambert on his vision for the future Sunday Herald 6 September 2009 28 January 2013http://www.mirrorfootball.co.uk/opinion/columnists/michael-calvin/Ian-Holloway-Nigel-Pearson-Paul-Lambert-Kenny-Jacket-Keith-Hill-and-Eddie-Howe-the-British-Football-League-managers-capable-of-being-the-next-Roy-Hodgson-The-Michael-Calvin-Column-article411383.html Calvin Michael Revealed: The six British Football League managers capable of being the next Roy Hodgson Mirror Football 1 May 2010 28 January 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120609222546/http://www.mirrorfootball.co.uk/opinion/columnists/michael-calvin/Ian-Holloway-Nigel-Pearson-Paul-Lambert-Kenny-Jacket-Keith-Hill-and-Eddie-Howe-the-British-Football-League-managers-capable-of-being-the-next-Roy-Hodgson-The-Michael-Calvin-Column-article411383.html 9 June 2012 http://www.scotzine.com/2011/05/paul-lambert-from-linwood-rangers-to-the-english-premier-league/ PAUL LAMBERT: FROM LINWOOD RANGERS BC TO THE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE scotzine.com 3 May 2011 28 January 2013 the 3–1 victory gave Dortmund their first Champions League title.La GAZZETTA dello SPORT - Champions League https://www.gazzetta.it/Speciali/champions_league_2007/archivio_storico/97_main.shtml 17 August 2026 gazzetta.it it Details 1997 5 28 y 20:30 Borussia Dortmund GER 3–1 ITA Juventus Riedle 29 34 Ricken 71 Del Piero 65 Olympiastadion, Munich 59,0002017 2. Finals https://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/EuroExperience/competitions/Publications/02/28/56/89/2285689_DOWNLOAD.pdf UEFA Champions League Statistics Handbook 2016/17 Nyon, Switzerland Union of European Football Associations 1 22 April 2017 Sándor Puhl (Hungary) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/53915/ _borussiadortmund9697h _borussiadortmund9697h _borussiadortmund9697h _hoops_black FFFF00 FFFF00 FFFF00 000000 D9FD43 Borussia Dortmund_juventusfc9697a _juventusfc9697a _juventusfc9697a _juventusfc9697a 042CB5 042CB5 042CB5 042CB5 042CB5 Juventus GK 1 GER Stefan KlosSW 6 GER Matthias Sammer (c)CB 15 GER Jürgen KohlerCB 16GER Martin KreeRWB7 GER Stefan ReuterLWB17GER Jörg HeinrichCM 14SCO Paul LambertCM 19POR Paulo Sousa 23AM 10GER Andreas Möller 89CF 13GER Karl-Heinz Riedle 67CF 9 SUI Stéphane Chapuisat 70Substitutes:GK 12GER Wolfgang de BeerMF 8 GER Michael Zorc 89MF 18GER Lars Ricken 71 70MF 23GER René TretschokFW 11GER Heiko Herrlich 67Manager:GER Ottmar Hitzfeld300px GK 1 ITA Angelo Peruzzi (c)RB 5 ITA Sergio Porrini 19 46CB 2 ITA Ciro FerraraCB 4 URU Paolo MonteroLB 13ITA Mark Iuliano 90DM 14FRA 1974 Didier DeschampsRM 7 ITA Angelo Di LivioLM 18FRY Vladimir JugovićAM 21FRA 1974 Zinedine ZidaneCF 15ITA Christian Vieri 71CF 9 CRO Alen Bokšić 87Substitutes:GK 12ITA Michelangelo RampullaDF 22ITA Gianluca PessottoMF 20ITA Alessio Tacchinardi 87FW 10ITA Alessandro Del Piero 46FW 16ITA Nicola Amoruso 71Manager:ITA Marcello Lippi Assistant referees: László Hamar (Hungary) Imre Bozóky (Hungary) Fourth official: Attila Juhos (Hungary)Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Five named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions. See also 1993 UEFA Cup final – contested between same teams 1997 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final 1997 UEFA Cup final 1997 UEFA Super Cup 1997 Intercontinental Cup 1996–97 Borussia Dortmund season 1996–97 Juventus FC season Borussia Dortmund in international football Juventus FC in international football References External links 1996–97 UEFA Champions League at UEFA.com Category:1996–97 in German football 1997 European Cup Final 1997 European Cup Final 1997 Final Category:1990s in Munich Category:1997 in Bavaria Category:May 1997 sports events in Germany Category:Football matches in Munich 1997 Category:1996–97 in Italian football Category:Football finals in Germany