Match Information
Competition Champions League (Group 2 B)
Season 2002-03
Round 2
Date
Home Ajax
Away AS Roma
Final Score (regular time) 2 - 1
Halftime Score 1 - 0
Referees Markus Merk
Spectators 50,148
Stadium
ArenA (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Average age of starting lineup 23.36
Number of official Ajax 1 matches of starting lineup 742
Ajax (match selection)
Player Active Position Remark
Maarten Stekelenburg Start Keeper
Hatem Trabelsi Start Defender
André Bergdølmo Start Defender
Petri Pasanen Start Defender
Maxwell Start Defender
Nigel de Jong Start Midfielder
Steven Pienaar Start Midfielder
Richard Witschge Start Midfielder
Andy van der Meijde Start Forward
Zlatan Ibrahimović Start Forward
Mido Start Forward
Abubakari Yakubu Bench
Jari Litmanen Bench
Nourdin Boukhari Bench
Joey Didulica Bench
Stefano Seedorf Bench
Jelle van Damme Bench
Wamberto Bench
Ajax (unavailable)
Player Active Remark
Cristian Chivu Suspension
Tomás Galásek Suspension
Rafael van der Vaart Injured
Ajax Minute AS Roma
First half
Goal Zlatan Ibrahimović, assist: Nigel de Jong 11
Yellow card Hatem Trabelsi 31
Substistuted Hatem Trabelsi out, in Abubakari Yakubu 32
40 Yellow card Samuel
43 Yellow card Totti
Second half
Substistuted Mido out, in Jari Litmanen 56
Goal Jari Litmanen, assist: Zlatan Ibrahimović 66
Substistuted Andy van der Meijde out, in Nourdin Boukhari 79
89 Goal (header) Batistuta
89 Yellow card Emerson
90+2 Yellow card Candela
Last 10 confrontations with AS Roma
Date Competition Round Match Sum. Video Full Video Match Report
8/12/1983 Amsterdam 7x Semi Final Ajax - AS Roma 1 - 3 (0 - 3)
Last 10 matches refereed by Markus Merk
Date Competition Round Match Sum. Video Full Video Match Report
3/5/1997 Champions League (Knockout) Quarter Final Ajax - Atletico Madrid 1 - 1 (0 - 1)
9/28/1994 Champions League (Group D) 2 AEK Athene - Ajax 1 - 2 (1 - 1)