Rijkaard: sublime Rossoneri geometry. AC Milan defeated Benfica 1-0 in the 1990 European Cup final on May 23, 1990, at the Praterstadion in Vienna. Frank Rijkaard scored the winning goal in the 68th minute, allowing Milan to secure their second consecutive European Cup title and fourth overall.
Match Details:
Result: AC Milan 1-0 SL Benfica
Goalscorer: Frank Rijkaard (68')
Venue: Praterstadion, Vienna
Manager AC Milan: Arrigo Sacchi
Manager Benfica: Sven-Göran Eriksson
Key Moments:
Rijkaard scored after a run through the Benfica defense, set up by Marco van Basten.
Milan controlled the match, with Benfica offering little threat in a "comfortable" win for the Italian side.
Milan reached the final by defeating Bayern München, while Benfica overcame Marseille.
Lineups:
AC Milan: Galli, Tassotti, Costacurta, Baresi, Maldini, Colombo, Rijkaard, Ancelotti, Evani, Gullit, van Basten.
Benfica: Silvino, Aldair, Ricardo, Samuel, José Carlos, Hernâni, Thern, Valdo, Pacheco, Vítor Paneira, Mag...
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