On May 24, 1995, St. Mary's Stadium ushered in a high-profile match, which was the 95 Champions League final (the 1994-1995 Champions League final). The two teams were
95 Champions League Final (1994-1995 Champions League Final)
On May 24, 1995, St. Mary's Stadium ushered in a high-profile match, which was the final of the 95 European Championships and the final of the 1994-1995 European Champions League. The two teams were Serie A Strong team AC Milan and Dutch strong team Ajax.
AC Milan is a traditional strong team in European football. They have won the Champions League many times in history, while Ajax is a young and energetic team, and their performance in this season is also quite excellent.
After the game started, both sides showed their top level strength. AC Milan controls the rhythm of the game with the joining of many world-class players, while Ajax, with the vitality of young players, has created a lot of trouble for AC Milan.
AC Milan took the lead in the 39th minute of the first half. Baresi received a pass from Savage and easily sent the ball into the opponent's goal, breaking the deadlock for AC Milan. This goal also made the fans of AC Milan cheer.
After the second half of the game began, Ajax increased the intensity of the attack, and they hoped to equalize the score. AC Milan, on the other hand, is more stable in defense, trying to keep the lead.
However, Ajax's efforts were not in vain. In the 85th minute of the game, Ajax finally equalized the score. Cruyff received a pass from his teammate in the restricted area. He calmly sent the ball into the opponent's goal and pulled the score to 1-1.
The game entered the overtime phase, and both sides hoped to decide the winner within 120 minutes. However, neither side was able to score again in overtime, and the game entered a penalty shoot out.
In the penalty shoot out, AC Milan goalkeeper Rossinho played well and saved two penalty kicks in a row. The players of AC Milan did not waste this opportunity. They scored four penalties in total, and finally defeated Ajax 5-3 to win the 95 Champions League.
This game is not only a football match, but also a wonderful match. AC Milan won with experience and strength, and Ajax also showed the vitality and potential of the young team.
The Champions League final will always be remembered in the history. It is not only a game, but also the beginning of a football legend.
