1998 Intercontinental Cup
Team 1Real Madrid
Team1score2
Team 2Vasco da Gama
Team2score1
Date1 December 1998
StadiumNational Stadium
CityTokyo
Man of the match1aRaúl (Real Madrid)
RefereeMario Sánchez Yantén (Chile)
Attendance51,514
WeatherClear night
14.6 °C (58.3 °F)
68% humidity
Previous1997
Next1999

The 1998 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match played on 1 December 1998 between Real Madrid, winners of the 1997–98 UEFA Champions League, and Vasco da Gama, winners of the 1998 Copa Libertadores. The match was played at a neutral venue, the National Stadium in Tokyo, in front of 51,514 fans. Real Madrid forward Raúl was named as man of the match.[1][2] Raul's game winning goal is widely recognized as one of the best of his career, and became known as the "Gol del Aguanis".[3]

Match

Details

GK1Bodo Illgner
RB2Christian Panucci
CB5Manolo Sanchís (c)
CB19Fernando Sanz
LB3Roberto Carlos
DM6Fernando Redondo
DM4Fernando Hierro
CM10Clarence Seedorf
RF8Predrag Mijatović
CF7Raúl
LF11Sávio
Substitutes:
GK25Eduardo Almansa
DF12Iván Campo
DF17Robert Jarni
DF20Roberto Rojas
MF14Guti
FW9Davor Šuker
FW15Fernando Morientes
Manager:
Guus Hiddink
GK1Carlos Germano
RB2Vágner
CB3Odvan
CB4Mauro Galvão (c)
LB6Felipe
DM11Nasa
DM5Luisinho
AM8Juninho
AM10Ramon Menezes
CF9Luizão
CF7Donizete
Substitutes:
GK12Márcio
DF15Alex Pinho
DF17Válber
DF31Vítor
MF18Nélson
FW20Mauricinho
FW23Guilherme
Manager:
Antônio Lopes

Man of the Match:
Raúl (Real Madrid)[4]

Assistant referees:
Halim Abdul Hamid (Malaysia)
Keiji Kamiara (Japan)
Fourth official:
Hiroyuki Umemoto (Japan)

Match rules

See also

References

  1. ^ Leme de Arruda, Marcelo (2 January 2009). "Toyota Cup – Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". RSSSF. Archived 24 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 12 January 2009.
  2. ^ "1998: Raúl the difference for Madrid". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 1 December 1998. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  3. ^ Aguado, Jose. "20 años del aguanís, el gol más increíble de Raúl". La Razon. La Razon. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  4. ^ Toyota Cup