The 1990 UEFA Cup Final was an
association football
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tie played on 2 May 1990 and 16 May 1990 between
Juventus
Juventus Football Club (from la, iuventūs, 'youth'; ), colloquially known as Juve (), is a professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont, Italy, that competes in the Serie A, the top tier of the Italian football league system. Founded in ...
and
Fiorentina of Italy. Juventus won 3–1 on aggregate. This was the
first final between two Italian sides in the
UEFA competitions' history and the third between two clubs of the same country.
The first game was the last official football game played at the Stadio Comunale until 2006, when Stadio delle Alpi was closed.
The second game was played in Avellino because Fiorentina's substitute stadium in Perugia was closed after the incidents in the semifinal game against
SV Werder Bremen
Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen (), Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, they are best known for th ...
.
With this defeat, Fiorentina became the second club – after
Hamburger SV
Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. (), commonly known as Hamburger SV () or Hamburg (), is a German sports club based in Hamburg, with its largest branch being its football section. Though the current HSV was founded in June 1919 from a merger of thr ...
– to have been runner-up in
all three major European competitions (
European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League, and the now-defunct
Cup Winners' Cup
The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European association football, football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The cup was, chronologically, the second seasonal inter-European club competition organised ...
).
Route to the final
Match details
First leg
Second leg
See also
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1989–90 UEFA Cup
The 1989–90 UEFA Cup was won by Juventus on aggregate over Fiorentina. This was the first final between two Italian sides in the UEFA competitions history and the third between two clubs of the same country.
It was the last season for which ...
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ACF Fiorentina in European football
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Juventus F.C. in European football
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Italian football clubs in international competitions
Italian football clubs have entered European association football competitions (UEFA Champions League/European Cup, UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, UEFA Europa Conference League and the now defunct UEFA Intertoto Cup and UEFA ...
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ACF Fiorentina–Juventus F.C. rivalry
Notes
References
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The UEFA Europa League, formerly the UEFA Cup, is an association football competition established in 1971 by UEFA. It is considered the second most important international competition for European clubs, after the UEFA Champions League. Clubs qu ...
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1990s in Turin
May 1990 sports events in Europe
Sports competitions in Turin
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