The second edition of the
Johan Cruyff Shield
The Johan Cruyff Shield (, ) is a football trophy in the Netherlands named after Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff, also often referred to as the Dutch Super Cup. The winner is decided in one match only, played by the winner of the national footba ...
( nl, Johan Cruijff Schaal) was held on 17 August 1997 at the
Amsterdam Arena
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in
Amsterdam
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. It featured the
1996–97 Eredivisie
The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1996–97 season was contested by 18 teams. PSV won the championship.
League standings
Results
Promotion/relegation play-offs
See also
* 1996–97 Eerste Divisie
* 1996–97 KNVB Cup
References
External ...
champions,
PSV Eindhoven
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, and the
1996–97 KNVB Cup winners,
Roda JC
Sportvereniging Roda Juliana Combinatie Kerkrade (; Ripuarian: ), also known as Roda JC Kerkrade () or commonly Roda JC or Roda, is a Dutch professional football club based in Kerkrade, Netherlands. Roda JC Kerkrade plays in the Eerste Divisie ...
. PSV won the match 3–1, with two goals from
Phillip Cocu
Phillip John-William Cocu (born 29 October 1970) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player, he is the manager of Vitesse.
Cocu was born in Eindhoven but raised in Zevenaar, playing youth football for local clubs DCS and De G ...
and a goal from
Gilles De Bilde
Gilles De Bilde (born 9 June 1971) is a retired Belgian footballer who played as a striker. He played club football for Eendracht Aalst, Anderlecht, PSV, Sheffield Wednesday, Aston Villa, Lierse and Willebroek-Meerhof. He was capped by Bel ...
;
Peter Van Houdt scored for Roda JC.
Match details
References
{{Roda JC matches
1997
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Supercup
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Johan Cruyff Shield
The Johan Cruyff Shield (, ) is a football trophy in the Netherlands named after Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff, also often referred to as the Dutch Super Cup. The winner is decided in one match only, played by the winner of the national footba ...