1998 Johan Cruyff Shield

The third edition of the Johan Cruyff Shield () was held on 16 August 1998 between Ajax, who had won both the 1997–98 Eredivisie and the 1997–98 KNVB Cup, and PSV Eindhoven, who had finished as runners-up in the 1997–98 Eredivisie (and, coincidentally, also in the 1997–98 KNVB Cup). PSV won the match 2–0.

Match

Details

GK 1 Edwin van der SarRB 19 Mario MelchiotCB 3 Danny Blind (c) CB 15 Sunday OlisehLB 2 Ole TobiasenCM 14 DaniCM 22 Peter HoekstraAM 10 Jari Litmanen RW 25 WambertoCF 24 Shota ArveladzeLW 11 Georgi KinkladzeSubstitutes:MF 18 Andrzej Rudy MF 8 Richard Witschge Manager: Morten Olsen GK 23 Ronald Waterreus RB 21 Theo Lucius CB 7 Abel Xavier CB 17 MarcosLB 28 JorginhoRM 19 Tomasz IwanCM 3 Yuriy Nikiforov (c)CM 20 Dmitri Khokhlov LM 11 Joonas KolkkaCF 12 Arnold Bruggink CF 8 Ruud van NistelrooySubstitutes:FW 9 Gilles De Bilde DF 4 Stan Valckx MF 32 Björn van der Doelen Manager: Bobby Robson

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