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| Date | 2 December 1997 | ||||||
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| Venue | National Stadium,Tokyo | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Andreas Möller (Borussia Dortmund)[1] | ||||||
| Referee | José María García-Aranda (Spain) | ||||||
| Attendance | 46,953[1] | ||||||
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The1997 Intercontinental Cup was anassociation football match played on 2 December 1997 betweenBorussia Dortmund, winners of the1996–97 UEFA Champions League, andCruzeiro, winners of the1997 Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the neutral venue of theNational Stadium inTokyo in front of 46,953 fans.Andreas Möller was named asman of the match.[1]
| Team | Qualification | Previous participation (bold indicates winners) |
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 Borussia Dortmund | 1996–97 UEFA Champions League winners | None |
 Cruzeiro | 1997 Copa Libertadores winners | 1976 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2–0 | Cruzeiro |
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Zorc 34'Herrlich 85' | Report |
         Borussia Dortmund |     Cruzeiro |
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