The 2024 Johan Cruyff Shield was the 28th edition of the

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(

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: ''Johan Cruijff Schaal''), an annual Dutch

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match contested by the winners of the previous season's

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and

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. It was played at the

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on 4 August 2024, and featured the

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champions

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and the

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winners

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Background

PSV qualified for the Johan Cruyff Shield as champions of the

with 91 points, their most ever in a single Eredivisie season, finishing nine points clear of second-placed

. Feyenoord qualified for the Johan Cruyff Shield as winners of the

, beating N.E.C. in the

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and PSV in the round of 16. Since the Johan Cruyff Shield was played in the stadium of the Eredivisie champions, the Philips Stadion hosted the match for a second time, previously doing so in

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. The contest was the first match in charge of Feyenoord for new head coach Brian Priske.

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managed PSV in the Johan Cruyff Shield for a second consecutive year. On 29 July 2024, Jeroen Manschot was appointed as referee for the Johan Cruyff Shield for the first time.

Previous participations

It was the fifth meeting between PSV and Feyenoord in the Johan Cruyff Shield, after PSV won the editions against Feyenoord in

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and

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and Feyenoord beat PSV in

. The teams previously also faced each other in the Dutch Supercup, with Feyenoord winning in

1991 It was the final year of the Cold War, which had begun in 1947. During the year, the Soviet Union Dissolution of the Soviet Union, collapsed, leaving Post-soviet states, fifteen sovereign republics and the Commonwealth of Independent State ...

and PSV winning in

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. Overall, PSV started the match as record winners of the Dutch Super Cup, having won fourteen editions, including the previous three, and lost seven editions. Feyenoord previously played in eleven editions of the Dutch Super Cup, winning four of them, most recently in 2018. ''In the following table, participations in the Dutch Super Cup and the Johan Cruyff Shield are included.''

Match

Details

References

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