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champions, and

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, the 2002–03 Coppa Italia winner. It was the sixth appearance for Juventus (3 victories in

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) and the seventh for AC Milan (victories in 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994). The match was played in

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, the home pitch of the

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(now New York Red Bulls), with a heavily Italian heritage in the region. Both teams were touring the USA at the time as part of the ChampionsWorld Series, which this game also formed part of. Juventus beat AC Milan on penalties, three months after losing to the same opposition in a shootout in the

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