| Competition | Champions League (Group D) |
| Season | 2002-03 |
| Round | 1 |
| Date | |
| Home | Ajax |
| Away | Olympique Lyon |
| Final Score (regular time) | 2 - 1 |
| Halftime Score | 2 - 0 |
| Referees | Mike Riley |
| Spectators | 35,000 |
| Stadium | ArenA (Amsterdam, Netherlands) |
| Average age of starting lineup | 24.00 |
| Number of official Ajax 1 matches of starting lineup | 711 |
| Player | Active | Position | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maarten Stekelenburg | Start | Keeper | |
| Hatem Trabelsi | Start | Defender | |
| Cristian Chivu | Start | Defender | |
| Abubakari Yakubu | Start | Defender | |
| John O'Brien | Start | Defender | |
| Tomás Galásek | Start | Midfielder | |
| Jari Litmanen | Start | Midfielder | |
| Maxwell | Start | Midfielder | |
| Victor Sikora | Start | Forward | |
| Zlatan Ibrahimović | Start | Forward | |
| Andy van der Meijde | Start | Forward | |
| Jan van Halst | Bench | ||
| Steven Pienaar | Bench | ||
| André Bergdølmo | Bench | ||
| Nikos Machlas | Bench | ||
| Henk Timmer | Bench | ||
| Wamberto | Bench | ||
| Richard Witschge | Bench |
| Ajax | Minute | Olympique Lyon |
|---|---|---|
| First half | ||
| Yellow card Abubakari Yakubu | 9 | |
| Goal Zlatan Ibrahimović | 11 | |
| Yellow card Tomás Galásek | 11 | |
| Goal Zlatan Ibrahimović, assist: Victor Sikora | 35 | |
| Second half | ||
| Substistuted Tomás Galásek out, in Jan van Halst | 56 | |
| 64 | Yellow card Laville | |
| Yellow card Jan van Halst | 65 | |
| Substistuted Victor Sikora out, in Steven Pienaar | 68 | |
| Yellow card Maarten Stekelenburg | 70 | |
| Substistuted Zlatan Ibrahimović out, in André Bergdølmo | 81 | |
| 84 | Goal Anderson | |
| Red card (2nd yellow) Abubakari Yakubu | 85 |
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