The 1982 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match played on 12 December 1982 between Peñarol, winners of the 1982 Copa Libertadores, and Aston Villa, winners of the 1981–82 European Cup. The match was played at the National Stadium in Tokyo. It was Aston Villa's first appearance into the competition, whereas it was Peñarol's fourth appearance after the victories in 1961 and 1966, and the defeat in 1960.
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| Date | 12 December 1982 | ||||||
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| Venue | National Stadium, Tokyo | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Jair (Peñarol) | ||||||
| Referee | Luis Paulino Siles (Costa Rica) | ||||||
| Attendance | 63,000 | ||||||
Jair was named as man of the match.[1]
(Left): National Stadium in Tokyo hosted the final; (right): Peñarol, champions
Match details edit
Peñarol  | 2–0 |  Aston Villa |
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Toyota Cup - Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Retrieved 12 May 2009.