1987 European Cup Winners' Cup final

The 1987 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match contested between Ajax of Netherlands and 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig of East Germany. It was the final match of the 1986–87 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 27th European Cup Winners' Cup final. The final was held at Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece. Ajax won the match 1–0 with a 20th-minute header from Marco van Basten.

Route to the final

13 May 1987

21:15 EEST

Ajax	1–0	1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
Van Basten 20'	Report

Attendance: 35,000^[1]

Ajax

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig

Assistant referees:
Carlo Longhi (Italy)
Maurizio Mattei (Italy)

Match rules

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UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
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1986–87 in European football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '86 '87 England Faroe Islands '86 '87 Finland '86 '87 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '86 '87 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '86 '87 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union '86 '87 Spain Sweden '86 '87 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '86 '87 Finland '86 '87 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '86 '87 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '86 '87 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Israel Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Scotland Soviet Union '86 '87
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Super Cup
Non-UEFA competitions	Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '86 '87–'88

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig matches
German football championship Finals	1903 ~~1904~~ 1906 1911 1913 1914
Tschammerpokal Final	1936
FDGB-Pokal Finals	1964 1970 1973 1977 1981 1986 1987
European Cup Winners' Cup Final	1987
Other matches	Shame penalty of Leipzig (1986)