Heysel disaster

Juventus paid tribute to the 39 people who died in the Heysel stadium disaster on the tragic event's 37th anniversary.

Despite the tragic events, the match was still played with Juventus winning 1-0 thanks to a Michel Platini penalty. “Then there is the ongoing drama of the thirty-nine families that saw their lives change that fateful night. Their statement read: “When the mind is cast back to the tragedy that occurred at the Heysel Stadium on May 29, 1985, on the night of the European Cup Final between Juventus and Liverpool, one is struck by conflicting emotions.