| Competition | UEFA Cup |
| Season | 1976-77 |
| Round | 1 |
| Date | |
| Home | Manchester United |
| Away | Ajax |
| Final Score (regular time) | 2 - 0 |
| Halftime Score | 1 - 0 |
| Referees | George Konrath |
| Spectators | 58,938 |
| Stadium | Old Trafford (Manchester, England) |
| Average age of starting lineup | 25.09 |
| Number of official Ajax 1 matches of starting lineup | 1147 |
| Player | Active | Position | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piet Schrijvers | Start | Keeper | |
| Joško Gluić | Start | Defender | |
| Johnny Dusbaba | Start | Defender | |
| Ruud Krol | Start | Defender | |
| Pim van Dord | Start | Defender | |
| Hans Erkens | Start | Midfielder | |
| René Notten | Start | Midfielder | |
| Barry Hulshoff | Start | Midfielder | |
| Ruud Geels | Start | Forward | |
| Frank Arnesen | Start | Forward | |
| Tscheu La Ling | Start | Forward | |
| Geert Meijer | Bench |
| Manchester United | Minute | Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| First half | ||
| Goal Macari | 43 | |
| Second half | ||
| Goal McIlroy | 66 | |
| 70 | Substistuted Frank Arnesen out, in Geert Meijer |
| Date | Competition | Round | Match | Sum. Video | Full Video | Match Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/15/1976 | UEFA Cup | 1 | Ajax - Manchester United 1 - 0 (1 - 0) | |||
| 10/3/1973 | Friendly | - | Manchester United - Ajax 1 - 0 (0 - 0) |
| Date | Competition | Round | Match | Sum. Video | Full Video | Match Report |
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