The 1982 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match played on 12 December 1982 between Aston Villa, winners of the 1981–82 European Cup, and Peñarol, winners of the 1982 Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the National Stadium in Tokyo. It was Aston Villa's first appearance into the competition, whereas it was Peñarol's fourth appearance after the victories in 1961 and 1966, and the defeat in 1960.
Jair was named as man of the match.
Match details
GK1 Jimmy Rimmer DF2 Mark Jones DF5 Ken McNaught DF4 Allan Evans DF3 Gary Williams MF6 Dennis Mortimer (c) MF7 Des BremnerMF10 Gordon Cowans FW 9 Peter WitheFW 8 Gary Shaw FW11 Tony MorleyManager: Tony Barton
GK 1 Gustavo Fernández DF4 Víctor Diogo DF2 Walter Olivera (c) DF3 Nelson Gutiérrez DF6 Juan Morales MF 8 Mario Saralegui MF5 Miguel Bossio MF10 Jair FW 7 Venancio Ramos FW 9 Fernando Morena FW 11 Walkir SilvaManager: Hugo Bagnulo
See also 1982–83 Aston Villa F.C. season
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