| Competition | UEFA Cup |
| Season | 1997-98 |
| Round | Quarter Final |
| Date | |
| Home | Spartak Moscow |
| Away | Ajax |
| Final Score (regular time) | 1 - 0 |
| Halftime Score | 0 - 0 |
| Referees | Manuel Pereira |
| Average age of starting lineup | 27.43 |
| Number of official Ajax 1 matches of starting lineup | 1580 |
| Player | Active | Position | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin van der Sar | Start | Keeper | |
| Mario Melchiot | Start | Defender | |
| Danny Blind | Start | Defender | |
| Sunday Oliseh | Start | Defender | |
| Frank de Boer | Start | Defender | |
| Ronald de Boer | Start | Midfielder | |
| Dean Gorré | Start | Midfielder | |
| Andrzej Rudy | Start | Midfielder | |
| Andy van der Meijde | Start | Forward | |
| Shota Arveladze | Start | Forward | |
| Michael Laudrup | Start | Forward | |
| Tom Sier | Bench | ||
| Jari Litmanen | Bench | ||
| Benni McCarthy | Bench |
| Player | Active | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Dani | Injured | Rechterknie |
| Ole Tobiasen | Injured | Voorste kruisband van linkerknie ingescheurd. |
| Spartak Moscow | Minute | Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| First half | ||
| 33 | Substistuted Frank de Boer out, in Tom Sier | |
| Second half | ||
| 59 | Substistuted Andy van der Meijde out, in Jari Litmanen | |
| 75 | Substistuted Dean Gorré out, in Benni McCarthy | |
| Goal Shirko | 85 | |
| Unknown | ||
| Yellow card Tikhonov |
| Date | Competition | Round | Match | Sum. Video | Full Video | Match Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3/1998 | UEFA Cup | Quarter Final | Ajax - Spartak Moscow 1 - 3 (0 - 1) |
| Date | Competition | Round | Match | Sum. Video | Full Video | Match Report |
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