The thirteenth 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 footbal ...
() was held on 23 August 2008 at the
Amsterdam Arena
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. The match, which inaugurated the 2008–09 season in Dutch football, featured the
2007–08 Eredivisie
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champions
PSV Eindhoven
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and
2007–08 KNVB Cup winners
Feyenoord
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. PSV won 2–0.
Match details
References
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2008
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Johan Cruyff Shield
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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 footbal ...