Feyenoord 4-1 Ajax. Cruyff's Revenge is Sweet On February 26, 1984, Feyenoord delivered a definitive performance at De Kuip, defeating Ajax 4-1. This match was a pivotal moment in the Eredivisie season, serving as ultimate redemption for Johan Cruyff and the "vengeance" for Feyenoord's 8-2 loss to Ajax earlier that season. Historical Context This victory confirmed Feyenoord's dominance during the 1983-84 season, leading them to a historic League and Cup double. It was particularly significant as it was Cruyff’s final season as a player; having been discarded by Ajax the previous year, he joined their arch-rivals to prove his enduring influence. The match highlighted the transition of power, featuring a young Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten on opposing sides of the Klassieker. Line-ups Feyenoord Joop Hiele, Ben Wijnstekers, Ivan Nielsen, Michel van de Korput, Sjaak Troost, André Hoekstra, Ruud Gullit, Johan Cruyff, Peter Houtman, Stanley Brard, André Stafleu. Substitutes: Henk Duut...