The 1989 Intercontinental Cup was an

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match played on 17 December 1989 between

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of Italy, winners of the

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, and

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of Colombia, winners of the

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. The match was played at the neutral venue of the

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in Tokyo in front of 60,228 fans.

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was named as

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