1986 Intercontinental Cup

1986 Intercontinental Cup
River Plate Steaua București
Argentina Romania
1 0
Date14 December 1986
VenueNational Stadium, Tokyo
Man of the MatchAntonio Alzamendi (River Plate)
RefereeJosé Luis Martínez Bazán (Uruguay)
Attendance62,000
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The 1986 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match played on 14 December 1986 between River Plate of Argentina, winners of the 1986 Copa Libertadores, and Steaua București of Romania, winners of the 1985–86 European Cup. The match was played in front of 62,000 fans at the neutral venue of the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Antonio Alzamendi was named as man of the match and scored the only goal of the game in the 28th minute when he headed into the net after his initial shot had hit the post and then came back off the goalkeeper.[1]

Sequence of the only goal of the match, scored by Antonio Alzamendi

Match details

River Plate Argentina1–0Romania Steaua București
Alzamendi 28' Report
Attendance: 62,000
River Plate
Steaua București

See also

References

  1. ^ Alzamendi, Alzamendi (2 January 2009). "Toyota Cup – Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 14 April 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2009.
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