In chilly and windy weather at Tokyo National Stadium, the team that once featured Diego Maradona became the first South American club to win this title since Velez Sarsfield of Argentina in 1994.

• 连胜；在本届比赛之前的五年里，欧洲冠军连续五次击败南美冠军，这次博卡青年终于“报仇雪恨”。