1995–96 AFC Ajax season
Appearance
1995–96 season | |||
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Manager | Louis van Gaal | ||
Stadium | De Meer Stadion Olympic Stadium (selected matches) | ||
Eredivisie | 1st | ||
KNVB Cup | Round of 16 | ||
Johan Cruijff Shield | Winners | ||
Champions League | Runners-up | ||
UEFA Super Cup | Winners | ||
Intercontinental Cup | Winners | ||
Top goalscorer | Patrick Kluivert (15) | ||
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During the 1995–96 Dutch football season, Ajax competed in the Eredivisie.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]In | |||
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Pos. | Name | from | Type |
DF | Marcio Santos | Fiorentina | |
MF | Arnold Scholten | Feyenoord | |
MF | Andriy Demchenko | CSKA Moscow |
Out | |||
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Pos. | Name | To | Type |
MF | Clarence Seedorf | Sampdoria | |
MF | Frank Rijkaard | retired | |
DF | John van den Brom | İstanbulspor | |
DF | Tarik Oulida | Sevilla | |
FW | Peter van Vossen | İstanbulspor | |
FW | Clyde Wijnhard | RKC Waalwijk |
Winter
[edit]In | |||
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Pos. | Name | from | Type |
MF | Peter Hoekstra | PSV Eindhoven |
Out | |||
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Pos. | Name | To | Type |
Competitions
[edit]Eredivisie
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Ajax (C) | 34 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 97 | 24 | +73 | 83 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
2 | PSV[a] | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 97 | 25 | +72 | 77 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round |
3 | Feyenoord | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 66 | 36 | +30 | 63 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
4 | Roda JC | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 51 | 35 | +16 | 57 | |
5 | Vitesse Arnhem | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 53 |
Results by round
[edit]Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Leader, 1996–97 UEFA Champions League Group stage; = 1996–97 UEFA Cup
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Leader, 1996–97 UEFA Champions League Group stage; = 1996–97 UEFA Cup
Matches
[edit]20 August 1995 1 | Ajax | 4-0 | FC Utrecht | Amsterdam |
Davids ![]() Kluivert ![]() Blind ![]() Reuser ![]() Blind ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Roelof Luinge |
25 August 1995 2 | NEC | 0-6 | Ajax | Nijmegen |
Stock ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Goffertstadion Referee: Jan Wegereef |
10 September 1995 3 | Ajax | 4-0 | Sparta | Amsterdam |
Kanu ![]() Kanu ![]() Overmars ![]() Reuser ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Jaap Uilenberg |
17 September 1995 4 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0-4 | Ajax | Deventer |
Hulshoff ![]() Verkuyl ![]() Michels ![]() |
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Stadium: Adelaarshorst Referee: John Blankenstein |
20 September 1995 5 | Ajax | 4-0 | Fortuna Sittard | Amsterdam |
Frank de Boer ![]() Kanu ![]() Ronald de Boer ![]() Overmars ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Jeff van Vliet |
24 September 1995 6 | NAC | 0-1 | Ajax | Breda |
Lokhoff ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: NAC Stadion Referee: Dick Jol |
01 October 1995 7 | sc Heerenveen | 0-4 | Ajax | Heerenveen |
Doesburg ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Referee: Jaap Uilenberg |
04 October 1995 8 | Ajax | 3-0 | Vitesse Arnhem | Amsterdam |
Kluivert ![]() ![]() Davids ![]() R De Boer ![]() |
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Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Jan Wegereef |
15 October 1995 9 | FC Twente | 0-3 | Ajax | Twente |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Diekman Stadion Referee: Mario van der Ende |
22 October 1995 10 | Feyenoord | 2-4 | Ajax | Rotterdam |
Zwijnenberg ![]() Larsson ![]() van Gobbel ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: De Kuip Referee: Jaap Uilenberg |
25 October 1995 11 | Ajax | 4-0 | FC Volendam | Amsterdam |
F de Boer ![]() R de Boer ![]() R de Boer ![]() Wooter ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Herman van Dijk |
28 October 1995 12 | Ajax | 6-1 | Roda JC | Amsterdam |
Kluivert ![]() Litmanen ![]() Blind ![]() Davids ![]() Kluivert ![]() Kanu ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Roelof Luinge |
05 November 1995 14 | Ajax | 1-1 | PSV | Amsterdam |
Kanu ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Referee: John Blankenstein |
08 November 1995 13 | RKC | 0-3 | Ajax | Waalwijk |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Sportpark Olympia Referee: Mario van der Ende |
19 November 1995 15 | Ajax | 4-1 | FC Groningen | Amsterdam |
Kluivert![]() Litmanen ![]() Kanu ![]() Overmars ![]() |
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Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Jef van Vliet |
17 December 1995 18 | FC Utrecht | 0-3 | Ajax | Utrecht |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Referee: Hugo Luijten |
20 December 1995 17 | Ajax | 1-0 | De Graafschap | Amsterdam |
Litmanen ![]() Overmars ![]() |
Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Referee: Jaap Uilenberg |
24 December 1995 19 | Ajax | 3-1 | NEC | Amsterdam |
Litmanen![]() Finidi ![]() R de Boer ![]() |
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Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Wout Schaap |
14 January 1996 16 | Willem II | 1-0 | Ajax | Tilburg |
Van der vegt ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Willem II Stadion Referee: Wegeref |
21 January 1996 20 | Sparta | 3-3 | Ajax | Rotterdam |
Jalink ![]() Krijgsman ![]() De Nooijer ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Stadion Spangen Referee: Mario van der Ende |
25 February 1996 24 | Ajax | 6-2 | sc Heerenveen | Amsterdam |
Kluivert ![]() R de Boer ![]() Hoekstra ![]() Kanu ![]() Blind ![]() Kluivert ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Rene Temmink |
03 March 1996 25 | Vitesse Arnhem | 2-1 | Ajax | Arnhem |
Laros![]() Laros ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: Nieuw Monnikenhuize Referee: Wegeref |
10 March 1996 26 | Ajax | 6-1 | FC Twente | Amsterdam |
F De Boer![]() Davids ![]() Kluivert ![]() Ayupov ![]() Musampa ![]() Hoekstra ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Luinge |
13 March 1996 22 | Fortuna Sittard | 1-2 | Ajax | Sittard |
Jeffrey![]() Roest ![]() |
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Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Referee: Herman van Dijk |
17 March 1996 27 | FC Volendam | 0-0 | Ajax | Volendam |
Stadium: Kras Stadion |
24 March 1996 28 | Ajax | 2-0 | Feyenoord | Amsterdam |
Litmanen ![]() Kluivert ![]() |
Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Referee: Uilenberg |
27 March 1996 21 | Ajax | 2-1 | Go Ahead Eagles | Amsterdam |
Hoekstra ![]() Kanu ![]() |
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Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Bossen |
30 March 1996 29 | Roda JC | 2-0 | Ajax | Kerkrade |
Babangida![]() Doomernik ![]() |
Stadium: Sportpark Kaalheide Referee: Luinge |
06 April 1996 23 | Ajax | 2-0 | NAC | Amsterdam |
R. de Boer ![]() Kanu ![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Dick van Egmond |
08 April 1996 31 | PSV | 1-1 | Ajax | Eindhoven |
Nilis![]() Wouters ![]() |
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Stadium: Philips Stadion Referee: Mario van der Ende |
13 April 1996 30 | Ajax | 1-0 | RKC | Amsterdam |
Reiziger![]() |
Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Fred Sterk |
21 April 1996 32 | FC Groningen | 3-4 | Ajax | Groningen |
Sion ![]() Bombarda ![]() Sion ![]() |
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Stadium: Stadion Oosterpark Referee: Temmink |
28 April 1996 33 | Ajax | 5-1 | Willem II | Amsterdam |
Litmanen ![]() van Fessen ![]() Finidi ![]() Finidi ![]() Finidi ![]() |
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Stadium: De Meer Stadion Referee: Hugo Luitjen |
05 May 1996 34 | De Graafschap | 0-0 | Ajax | Doetinchem |
Stadium: De Vijverberg Referee: Luinge |
KNVB Cup
[edit]24 January 1996 First Round | Heracles‘74 | 0–3 | Ajax | Bornsestraat, Almelo |
30 January 1996 Second Round | SC Cambuur | 2–0 | Ajax | Cambuur Stadion, Leeuwarden |
Dutch Supercup
[edit]16 August 1995 | Ajax | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Feyenoord | De Kuip, Rotterdam |
R. de Boer ![]() Kluivert ![]() |
Larsson ![]() |
Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Mario van der Ende |
UEFA Champions League
[edit]Group stage
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 16 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 10 |
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6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | −10 | 5 |
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6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 2 |
13 September 1995 1 | Ajax ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Amsterdam |
20:30 | Overmars ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Piero Ceccarini (Italy) |
27 September 1995 2 | Ferencváros ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() | Budapest |
20:30 | Nyilas ![]() |
Report | Litmanen ![]() Kluivert ![]() F. de Boer ![]() |
Stadium: Űllői út Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Vassilios Nikakis (Greece) |
18 October 1995 3 | Ajax ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Amsterdam |
20:30 | Kluivert ![]() Finidi ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Adrian Porumboiu (Romania) |
1 November 1995 4 | Grasshopper ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Zürich |
20:30 | Report | Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 20,100 Referee: Nikolay Levnikov (Russia) |
22 November 1995 5 | Real Madrid ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Madrid |
20:30 | Report | ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 72,000 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Germany) |
6 December 1995 6 | Ajax ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Amsterdam |
20:30 | Overmars ![]() R. de Boer ![]() Litmanen ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 42,319 Referee: Ilkka Koho (Finland) |
Knockout phase
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]6 March 1996 First Leg | Borussia Dortmund ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Dortmund, Germany |
20:30 | Report | Davids ![]() Kluivert ![]() |
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 35,800 Referee: Dermot Gallagher (England) |
20 March 1996 Second Leg | Ajax ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
20:30 | Musampa ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 43,000 Referee: Vaclav Krondl (Czech Republic) |
Semi-finals
[edit]3 April 1996 First Leg | Ajax ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam |
20:30 | Report | Warzycha ![]() |
Attendance: 42,000 Referee: László Vágner (Hungary) |
17 April 1996 Second Leg | Panathinaikos ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Spyridon Louis, Athens |
21:30 | Report | Litmanen ![]() Wooter ![]() |
Attendance: 74,000 Referee: José María García-Aranda (Spain) |
Final
[edit]22 May 1996 | Ajax ![]() | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | ![]() | Stadio Olimpico, Rome |
20:30 | Litmanen ![]() |
Report | Ravanelli ![]() |
Attendance: 67,000 Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain) |
Penalties | ||||
Davids ![]() Litmanen ![]() Scholten ![]() Silooy ![]() |
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Intercontinental Cup
[edit]28 November 1995 | Ajax ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | ![]() | National Stadium, Tokyo |
18:15 | Report | Attendance: 47,129 Referee: David Elleray (England) | ||
Penalties | ||||
Kluivert ![]() R. de Boer ![]() F. de Boer ![]() George ![]() Blind ![]() |
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UEFA Super Cup
[edit]6 February 1996 First Leg | Real Zaragoza ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | La Romareda, Zaragoza |
Aguado ![]() |
Kluivert ![]() |
Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Rémi Harrel (France) |
28 February 1996 Second Leg | Ajax ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam |
Bogarde ![]() George ![]() Blind ![]() |
Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Leslie Mottram (Scotland) |
Statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]- As of 22 May 1996[1]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Eredivisie | KNBV | Champions League |
Dutch Supercup UEFA Supercup & Intercontinental Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
-- | GK | ![]() |
van der Sar | 50 | -3 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | -3 | 4 | 0 |
-- | DF | ![]() |
Reiziger | 41 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
-- | DF | ![]() |
F. de Boer | 47 | 4 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
-- | DF | ![]() |
Blind | 44 | 5 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
-- | DF | ![]() |
Bogarde | 50 | 3 | 31+2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Finidi | 44 | 9 | 28+1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Davids | 42 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
R. de Boer | 46 | 10 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
-- | FW | ![]() |
Kanu | 40 | 13 | 18+10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
-- | FW | ![]() |
Litmanen | 40 | 23 | 22+4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
-- | FW | ![]() |
Kluivert | 42 | 23 | 26+2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6+2 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
-- | GK | ![]() |
Grim | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Hoekstra | 18 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Overmars | 23 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
-- | DF | ![]() |
Silooy | 16 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Wooter | 35 | 3 | 7+18 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+4 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 |
-- | DF | ![]() |
Scholten | 27 | 1 | 6+10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Reuser | 24 | 3 | 5+13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
-- | DF | ![]() |
Márcio Santos | 7 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Musampa | 26 | 2 | 3+13 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 3+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
-- | DF | ![]() |
C. Kanu | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-- | FW | ![]() |
Demchenko | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
van den Bergh | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Landzaat | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Schulp | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Tuhuteru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-- | MF | ![]() |
Gehring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
- Source: [citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "World Football". Retrieved 15 October 2023.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Davids was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and made his international debut for the Netherlands in April 1994.
- ^ Musampa was born in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and represented the Netherlands at U-20 and U-21 level.
- ^ Wooter was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and represented the Netherlands at U-18 and U-21 level.
- ^ Demchenko was born in Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine), but also qualified to represent Russia internationally and represented Russia at U-19, U-20 and U-21 level.