1999 UEFA Super Cup

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1999 UEFA Super Cup
1999 UEFA Super Cup match programme.png
Match programme cover
Date27 August 1999
VenueStade Louis II, Monaco
Man of the MatchJuan Sebastián Verón (Lazio)
RefereeRyszard Wójcik (Poland)
Attendance14,461
1998
2000

The 1999 UEFA Super Cup was a football match played on 27 August 1999 between the 1998–99 UEFA Champions League winners, Manchester United, and Lazio, winners of the 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.

Against the odds, Lazio won the match 1–0, the winning goal coming from Chilean striker Marcelo Salas in the 35th minute. The match was played at a neutral venue, the Stade Louis II in Monaco, in front of 14,461 spectators.

This was the last Super Cup contested by the winners of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, as the tournament was discontinued after the 1998–99 season. Since 2000, it has been contested by the winners of the UEFA Champions League and the winners of the UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League.

Venue[]

The Stade Louis II in Monaco has been the venue for the UEFA Super Cup since 1998.[1] It was built in 1985, and is also the home of AS Monaco, who play in the French league system.[citation needed]

Teams[]

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
England Manchester United 1998–99 UEFA Champions League winners 1991
Italy Lazio 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup winners None

Match[]

Details[]

Manchester United England0–1Italy Lazio
Report Salas Goal 35'
Attendance: 14,461[1]
Referee: Ryszard Wójcik (Poland)[2]
Manchester United
Lazio
GK 17 Netherlands Raimond van der Gouw
RB 2 England Gary Neville
CB 6 Netherlands Jaap Stam Substituted off 57'
CB 21 Norway Henning Berg
LB 12 England Phil Neville
RM 7 England David Beckham Substituted off 58'
CM 16 Republic of Ireland Roy Keane (c)
LM 18 England Paul Scholes
RF 9 England Andy Cole Substituted off 78'
CF 10 England Teddy Sheringham
LF 20 Norway Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Substitutes:
GK 31 England Nick Culkin
DF 13 England John Curtis Substituted in 57'
MF 11 Wales Ryan Giggs
MF 33 England Mark Wilson
MF 34 England Jonathan Greening Substituted in 78'
FW 14 Netherlands Jordi Cruyff Substituted in 58'
FW 19 Trinidad and Tobago Dwight Yorke
Manager:
Scotland Sir Alex Ferguson
Lazio vs Man Utd 1999-08-27.svg
GK 1 Italy Luca Marchegiani
RB 2 Italy Paolo Negro
CB 13 Italy Alessandro Nesta (c)
CB 11 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Siniša Mihajlović
LB 15 Italy Giuseppe Pancaro
RM 20 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dejan Stanković
CM 23 Argentina Juan Sebastián Verón
CM 25 Argentina Matías Almeyda
LM 18 Czech Republic Pavel Nedvěd Substituted off 66'
SS 10 Italy Roberto Mancini Substituted off 84'
CF 21 Italy Simone Inzaghi Substituted off 23'
Substitutes:
GK 22 Italy Marco Ballotta
DF 5 Italy Giuseppe Favalli
MF 7 Portugal Sérgio Conceição
MF 14 Argentina Diego Simeone Substituted in 84'
MF 16 Italy Attilio Lombardo Substituted in 66'
FW 9 Chile Marcelo Salas Substituted in 23'
FW 19 Sweden Kennet Andersson
Manager:
Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson

Man of the Match:
Argentina Juan Sebastián Verón (Lazio)[1]

Assistant referees:
Poland Jacek Pocięgiel (Poland)[2]
Poland Eugeniusz Koczar (Poland)[2]
Fourth official:
Poland Tomasz Mikulski (Poland)[2]

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Match Press Kit (2009)" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). p. 18. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Manchester United v Lazio official colour teamsheet 27/08/1999 Super Cup". Collectsoccer.com. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
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