1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1996–97 PSG-Barcelone 1997.png 200 Ronaldo's converted penalty in Rotterdam saw Barcelona beat PSG 1–0 and rack up a record fourth Cup Winners' Cup title. 8 August 1996 – 14 May 1997 49 ESP Barcelona 4 FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain 95 252 1346295 Robbie Fowler (Liverpool)7 goals 1995–96 1997–98 The 1996–97 season of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was won by Barcelona after beating holders Paris Saint-Germain in the final. It was the last of four occasions that the Spanish club won the tournament. All times are CET/CEST.CET (UTC+1) for matches on 31 October 1996, 6 and 20 March 1997, and CEST (UTC+2) for all other matches. "note" "Time zone" Teams Europe 500 right Location of teams competing in the 1996-97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup first round. 8px Yellow: Did not qualify from qualifying round; 8px Red: Qualified for first round. Europe 52.032208 29.222313 MPKC Mozyr Yellow pog.svg right Europe 64.133333 -21.933333 KR Red pog.svg Europe 53.349805 -6.260310 Shelbourne Yellow pog.svg left Europe 60.391263 5.322054 Brann Red pog.svg right Europe 52.757426 -3.148894 TNS Llansantffraid Yellow pog.svg right Europe 50.297488 18.954573 Ruch Chorzów Red pog.svg right Europe 47.497912 19.040235 Honvéd Red pog.svg Europe 41.997346 21.427996 Sloga Jugomagnat Yellow pog.svg Europe 46.305746 16.336607 Varteks Red pog.svg right Europe 49.611621 6.131935 Union Yellow pog.svg left Europe 56.949649 24.105186 Universitāte Rīga Yellow pog.svg left Europe 47.141370 9.520700 Vaduz Red pog.svg top Europe 54.597285 -5.930120 Glentoran Yellow pog.svg left Europe 50.075538 14.437800 Sparta Prague Red pog.svg top Europe 41.638611 41.637222 Dinamo Batumi Red pog.svg left Europe 62.007864 -6.790982 HB Tórshavn Yellow pog.svg Europe 59.436961 24.753575 Tallinna Sadam Yellow pog.svg Europe 49.233083 28.468217 Nyva Vinnytsia Red pog.svg right Europe 48.933875 21.910721 Chemlon Humenné Red pog.svg left Europe 40.465000 19.485000 Flamurtari Vlorë Yellow pog.svg Europe 46.229352 7.362049 Sion Red pog.svg left Europe 55.934908 23.313682 Kareda Šiauliai Yellow pog.svg Europe 46.056947 14.505751 Olimpija Ljubljana Red pog.svg left Europe 42.697708 23.321868 Levski Sofia Yellow pog.svg Europe 44.786568 20.448922 Red Star Red pog.svg bottom Europe 55.936320 -3.240840 Hearts Yellow pog.svg Europe 39.555453 46.950761 Qarabağ Yellow pog.svg left Europe 60.764857 26.785847 MyPa Red pog.svg left Europe 40.271529 44.633383 Kotayk Abovyan Yellow pog.svg bottom Europe 34.916667 33.633333 AEK Larnaca Red pog.svg left Europe 47.000000 28.916667 Constructorul Chișinău Red pog.svg Europe 31.973001 34.792501 Rishon LeZion Yellow pog.svg top Europe 35.898908 14.514553 Valletta Yellow pog.svg Europe 47.133333 24.500000 Gloria Bistrița Red pog.svg bottom Europe 43.836699 4.360054 Nîmes Olympique Red pog.svg Europe 47.070714 15.439504 Sturm Graz Red pog.svg left Europe 41.385064 2.173403 Barcelona Red pog.svg left Europe 41.005270 28.976960 Galatasaray Red pog.svg right Europe 49.440066 7.749126 Kaiserslautern Red pog.svg right Europe 53.408371 -2.991573 Liverpool Red pog.svg right Europe 56.162939 10.203921 AGF Red pog.svg right Europe 51.209348 3.224700 Cercle Brugge Red pog.svg left Europe 59.368879 18.008433 AIK Red pog.svg Europe 38.722252 -9.139337 Benfica Red pog.svg right Europe 37.983917 23.729360 AEK Athens Red pog.svg left Europe 43.769560 11.255814 Fiorentina Red pog.svg right Europe 51.441642 5.469722 PSV Red pog.svg right Europe 48.856614 2.352222 Paris Saint-Germain Red pog.svg left Europe 55.755826 37.617300 Lokomotiv Moscow Red pog.svg right First roundFRA 1974 Paris Saint-GermainTHITA FiorentinaFRA 1974 Nîmes OlympiqueESP BarcelonaGER KaiserslauternNED PSV EindhovenPOR BenficaENG LiverpoolBEL Cercle BruggeGRE AEK AthensRUS Lokomotiv MoscowTUR GalatasarayDEN AGFAUT Sturm GrazSWE AIKQualifying roundSUI SionCZE Sparta PragueSCO Heart of MidlothianNOR BrannUKR 1992 Nyva VinnytsiaHUN Kispest-HonvédROM Gloria BistrițaPOL Ruch ChorzówISR Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZionCYP 1960 AEK LarnacaCRO VarteksLAT Universitāte RīgaSVK Chemlon HumennéSVN Olimpija LjubljanaGEO 1990 Dinamo BatumiISL KRFIN MyPaBUL Levski SofiaBLR 1995 MPKC MozyrNIR GlentoranMKD Sloga JugomagnatMDA Constructorul ChișinăuIRL ShelbourneMLT VallettaLIT 1988 Kareda ŠiauliaiALB 1992 Flamurtari VlorëLUX Union LuxembourgFRO HB TórshavnLIE FC VaduzWAL TNS LlansantffraidARM Kotayk AbovyanEST Tallinna SadamFRY Red Star BelgradeAZE Qarabağ TH Title Holders Qualifying round MPKC Mozyr BLR 1995 2–3 KR ISL 2–2 0–1 Shelbourne IRE 2–5 Brann NOR 1–3 1–2 TNS Llansantffraid WAL 1–6 Ruch Chorzów POL 1–1 0–5 Kispest-Honvéd HUN 2–0 Sloga Jugomagnat MKD 1–0 1–0 Varteks CRO 5–1 Union Luxembourg LUX 2–1 3–0 Universitāte Rīga LAT 2–2 (2–4 p) Vaduz LIE 1–1 1–1 (aet) Glentoran NIR 1–10 Sparta Prague CZE 1–2 0–8 Dinamo Batumi GEO 1990 9–0 HB Tórshavn FRO 6–0 3–0 Tallinna Sadam EST 2–2 (a) Nyva Vinnytsia UKR 1992 2–1 0–1 Chemlon Humenné SVK 3–0 Flamurtari Vlorë ALB 1992 1–0 2–0 Sion SUI 4–2 Kareda Šiauliai LTU 1988 4–2 0–0 Olimpija Ljubljana SVN 1–1 (4–3 p) Levski Sofia BUL 1–0 0–1 (aet) Red Star Belgrade FRY 1–1 (a) Heart of Midlothian SCO 0–0 1–1 Qarabağ AZE 1–2 MyPa FIN 0–1 1–1 (aet) Kotayk Abovyan ARM 1–5 AEK Larnaca CYP 1960 1–0 0–5 Constructorul Chișinău MDA 3–3 (a) Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion ISR 1–0 2–3 Valletta MLT 2–4 Gloria Bistrița ROM 1–2 1–2 |} First leg 8 August 1996 18:00 MPKC Mozyr BLR 1995 2–2 Lineups ISL KR Yaromka 51Skorabahatska 73 Daðason 87Þ. Jónsson 90 Yunatstva, Mazyr 4,800 Armand Ancion (Belgium) 8 August 1996 19:45 Shelbourne IRE 1–3 Lineups NOR Brann S. Geoghegan 42 Mjelde 26M. Pedersen 29Eftevaag 68 pen. Tolka Park, Dublin 3,010 Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal) 8 August 1996 19:30 TNS Llansantffraid WAL 1–1 Lineups POL Ruch Chorzów Gęsior 82 o.g. Gęsior 6 Racecourse Ground, Wrexham 1,558 Eyjólfur Ólafsson (Iceland) 8 August 1996 19:00 Kispest-Honvéd HUN 1–0 Lineups MKD Sloga Jugomagnat Tóth 11 Bozsik József Stadion, Budapest 2,733 Serhiy Tatulyan (Ukraine) 8 August 1996 17:30 Varteks CRO 2–1 Lineups LUX Union Luxembourg Mumlek 40Maretić 80 pen. Kharoubi 85 Stadion Varteks, Varaždin 2,300 Josef Krula (Czech Republic) 8 August 1996 18:30 Universitāte Rīga LAT 1–1 Lineups LIE Vaduz Zariņš 43 Daumantas 40 Latvijas Universitātes stadions, Riga 1,500 Merab Malaguradze (Georgia) 8 August 1996 19:30 Glentoran NIR 1–2 Lineups CZE Sparta Prague Little 53 Siegl 48Lokvenc 89 The Oval, Belfast 2,200 Lawrence Sammut (Malta) 8 August 1996 18:00 Dinamo Batumi GEO 1990 6–0 Lineups FRO HB Tórshavn Tugushi 11 23 54Ujmajuridze 27 70Davidsen 87 o.g. Central Stadium, Batumi 6,400 Jüri Saar (Estonia) 8 August 1996 18:00 Tallinna Sadam EST 2–1 Lineups UKR 1992 Nyva Vinnytsia Krõlov 25 pen.Viikmäe 76 Romanchuk 78 Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn 700 Asim Khudiev (Azerbaijan) 8 August 1996 17:00 Chemlon Humenné SVK 1–0 Lineups ALB 1992 Flamurtari Vlorë Lyubarskyi 72 Chemlonský štadión, Humenné 5,320 Robert Sedlacek (Austria) 8 August 1996 20:00 Sion SUI 4–2 Lineups LTU 1988 Kareda Šiauliai Chassot 14Bonvin 26Pančev 35 pen.Vercruysse 88 Mikalajūnas 73 pen.Dančenka 86 Stade de Tourbillon, Sion 5,200 Yevi Kollari (Albania) 8 August 1996 20:15 Olimpija Ljubljana SLO 1–0 Lineups BUL Levski Sofia Bozgo 50 Stadion Bežigrad, Ljubljana 691 Marek Kowalczyk (Poland) 8 August 1996 18:30 Red Star Belgrade FRY 0–0 Lineups SCO Heart of Midlothian Marakana, Belgrade 13,646 Hermann Albrecht (Germany) 8 August 1996 18:00 Qarabağ AZE 0–1 Lineups FIN MyPa Mahlio 83 Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku 11,500 Georgios Fasolis (Greece) 8 August 1996 18:00 Kotayk Abovyan ARM 1–0 Lineups CYP 1960 AEK Larnaca Berberyan 80 Hrazdan Stadium, Yerevan 3,600 Sergejs Braga (Latvia) 8 August 1996 19:00 Constructorul Chișinău MDA 1–0 Lineups ISR Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion Rogaciov 20 Stadionul Republican, Chișinău 4,500 Metin Tokat (Turkey) 8 August 1996 18:00 Valletta MLT 1–2 Lineups ROM Gloria Bistrița Dončić 74 Matei 53Dăncuș 66 National Stadium, Ta' Qali 1,093 Willie Young (Scotland) Second leg 21 August 1996 20:00 KR ISL 1–0 Lineups BLR 1995 MPKC Mozyr Daníelsson 90 KR-völlur, Reykjavík 1,722 Sven Kjelbrott (Norway) KR won 3–2 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 19:00 Brann NOR 2–1 Lineups IRE Shelbourne Mjelde 9M. Pedersen 70 Rutherford 4 Brann Stadion, Bergen 2,189 Keimpe Zuidema (Netherlands) Brann won 5–2 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 16:30 Ruch Chorzów POL 5–0 Lineups WAL TNS Llansantffraid A. Bąk 2 58Grzesik 47M. Bąk 63 65 Ruch Chorzów Stadium, Chorzów 6,701 Dragutin Poljak (Croatia) Ruch Chorzów won 6–1 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 16:00 Sloga Jugomagnat MKD 0–1 Lineups HUN Kispest-Honvéd Ghinda 77 Stadion Gradski Park, Skopje 1,000 Marcello Nicchi (Italy) Kispest-Honvéd won 2–0 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 20:00 Union Luxembourg LUX 0–3 Lineups CRO Varteks Besek 64Mumlek 77Cvetko 87 Stade Achille Hammerel, Luxembourg 490 Roland Beck (Liechtenstein) Varteks won 5–1 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 18:00 Vaduz LIE 1–1 yes Lineups LAT Universitāte Rīga Polverino 89 Zariņš 48 Müller Polverino Weber Heeb 4–2 Draguns Zariņš Mastyanica Dolgopolovs Gemeindesportplatz, Vaduz 1,100 Krsto Danilovski (Macedonia) 2–2 on aggregate. Vaduz won 4–2 on penalties. 22 August 1996 20:15 Sparta Prague CZE 8–0 Lineups NIR Glentoran Gunda 1 25Mistr 19Siegl 24 48 80Z. Svoboda 77Gabriel 86 Stadion Letná, Prague 5,391 Miroslav Radoman (FR Yugoslavia) Sparta Prague won 10–1 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 18:00 HB Tórshavn FRO 0–3 Lineups GEO 1990 Dinamo Batumi Ghlonti 20 21Ujmajuridze 63 Svangaskarð, Toftir 300 Juha Pulkkinen (Finland) Dinamo Batumi won 9–0 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 17:00 Nyva Vinnytsia UKR 1992 1–0 Lineups EST Tallinna Sadam Romanchuk 66 Tsentralnyi Stadion, Vinnytsia 12,000 Slavik Kazaryan (Armenia) 2–2 on aggregate. Nyva Vinnytsia won on away goals. 22 August 1996 16:30 Flamurtari Vlorë ALB 1992 0–2 Lineups SVK Chemlon Humenné Lyubarskyi 48Valkučák 53 Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana 4,500 Attila Juhos (Hungary) Chemlon Hummené won 3–0 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 18:00 Kareda Šiauliai LIT 1988 0–0 Lineups SUI Sion Savivaldybė Stadium, Šiauliai 2,500 Lars Gerner (Denmark) Sion won 4–2 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 20:00 Levski Sofia BUL 1–0 yes Lineups SLO Olimpija Ljubljana Simeonov 58 Zaytsev Yonkov Todorov Simeonov 2–4 Bozgo Ačimovič Velkoski Djuranović Gajser Stadion Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia 12,000 Bohdan Benedik (Slovakia) 1–1 on aggregate. Olimpija Ljubljana won 4–2 on penalties. 22 August 1996 19:30 Heart of Midlothian SCO 1–1 Lineups FRY Red Star Belgrade McPherson 45 Marinović 59 Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh 15,062 Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden) 1–1 on aggregate. Red Star Belgrade won on away goals. 22 August 1996 20:00 MyPa FIN 1–1 yes Lineups AZE Qarabağ Keskitalo 119 Musayev 27 Saviniemen jalkapallostadion, Anjalankoski 2,326 Terje Hauge (Norway) MyPa won 2–1 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 17:00 AEK Larnaca CYP 1960 5–0 Lineups ARM Kotayk Abovyan Kuntić 28Alexandrou 42Kovačević 60 pen.Kopunović 81Markou 84 GSZ Stadium, Larnaca 2,037 Amit Klein (Israel) AEK Larnaca won 5–1 on aggregate. 22 August 1996 19:00 Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion ISR 3–2 Lineups MDA Constructorul Chişinău Sabag 9Kapeta 26Cebula 57 Rogaciov 42Skydan 86 Municipal Stadium, Rishon LeZion 1,500 Juan Ansuátegui Roca (Spain) 3–3 on aggregate. Constructorul Chişinău won on away goals. 22 August 1996 17:00 Gloria Bistrița ROM 2–1 Lineups MLT Valletta Lazăr 33Voica 83 J. Agius 23 Stadionul Municipal Gloria, Bistrița 2,060 Jiří Ulrich (Czech Republic) Gloria Bistrița won 4–2 on aggregate. First round Nîmes Olympique FRA 1974 5–2 Kispest-Honvéd HUN 3–1 2–1 Sturm Graz AUT 3–3 (a) Sparta Prague CZE 2–2 1–1 Barcelona ESP 2–0 AEK Larnaca CYP 1960 2–0 0–0 Constructorul Chişinău MDA 0–5 Galatasaray TUR 0–1 0–4 Kaiserslautern GER 1–4 Red Star Belgrade FRY 1–0 0–4 (aet) MyPa FIN 1–4 Liverpool ENG 0–1 1–3 Sion SUI 6–0 Nyva Vinnytsia UKR 1992 2–0 4–0 AGF DEN 1–1 (a) Olimpija Ljubljana SVN 1–1 0–0 Cercle Brugge BEL 3–6 Brann NOR 3–2 0–4 KR ISL 1–2 AIK SWE 0–1 1–1 Benfica POR 5–1 Ruch Chorzów POL 5–1 0–0 AEK Athens GRE 3–1 Chemlon Humenné SVK 1–0 2–1 Gloria Bistrița ROM 1–2 Fiorentina ITA 1–1 0–1 Dinamo Batumi GEO 1990 1–4 PSV Eindhoven NED 1–1 0–3 Vaduz LIE 0–7 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 0–4 0–3 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS 2–2 (a) Varteks CRO 1–0 1–2 |} First leg 12 September 1996 20:30 Nîmes Olympique FRA 1974 3–1 Lineups HUN Kispest-Honvéd Jeunechamp 65Préget 75Meilhac 86 Tóth 70 Stade des Costières, Nîmes 7,948 Richard O'Hanlon (Republic of Ireland) 12 September 1996 20:30 Sturm Graz AUT 2–2 Lineups CZE Sparta Prague Vastić 8Mählich 85 Řepka 57Lokvenc 72 Gruabn, Graz 3,208 Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden) 12 September 1996 21:30 Barcelona ESP 2–0 Lineups CYP 1960 AEK Larnaca Ronaldo 19 77 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona 35,000 Roland Beck (Liechtenstein) 12 September 1996 19:00 Constructorul Chişinău MDA 0–1 Lineups TUR Galatasaray Knup 73 Stadionul Republican, Chișinău 1,841 Kostadin Gerginov (Bulgaria) 12 September 1996 20:30 Kaiserslautern GER 1–0 Lineups FRY Red Star Belgrade Wegmann 59 Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern 25,719 Kenny Clarke (Scotland) 12 September 1996 20:00 MyPa FIN 0–1 Lineups ENG Liverpool Bjørnebye 61 Saviniemen jalkapallostadion, Anjalankoski 4,767 Gylfi Orrason (Iceland) 12 September 1996 20:00 Sion SUI 2–0 Lineups UKR 1992 Nyva Vinnytsia Colombo 50Bonvin 82 Stade de Tourbillon, Sion 6,500 Andreas Georgiou (Cyprus) 12 September 1996 19:30 AGF DEN 1–1 Lineups SLO Olimpija Ljubljana Bak 15 Bozgo 57 Aarhus Idrætspark, Århus 5,950 Mikko Vuorela (Finland) 12 September 1996 20:00 Cercle Brugge BEL 3–2 Lineups NOR Brann Gernsøe 5Van Maele 26Camerman 31 Flo 38Eftevaag 89 pen. Olympiastadion, Bruges 4,500 John Ashman (Wales) 12 September 1996 19:00 KR ISL 0–1 Lineups SWE AIK Nordin 78 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík 2,707 Tore Hollung (Norway) 12 September 1996 21:30 Benfica POR 5–1 Lineups POL Ruch Chorzów Donizete Pantera 24João Pinto 26Jamir 31Valdo 68 90 Gęsior 71 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 17,000 Hermann Albrecht (Germany) 12 September 1996 21:15 AEK Athens GRE 1–0 Lineups SVK Chemlon Humenné Batista 48 Nikos Goumas Stadium, Athens 15,141 Yuri Chebotaryov (Russia) 12 September 1996 21:00 Gloria Bistrița ROM 1–1 Lineups ITA Fiorentina Lazăr 3 Batistuta 47 Stadionul Municipal Gloria, Bistrița 10,000 Christer Fällström (Sweden) 12 September 1996 21:00 Dinamo Batumi GEO 1990 1–1 Lineups NED PSV Eindhoven Mujiri 21 Nilis 40 pen. Central Stadium, Batumi 14,000 Kurt Zuppinger (Switzerland) 12 September 1996 17:00 Vaduz LIE 0–4 Lineups FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain Le Guen 13Dely Valdés 41Leonardo 45Allou 72 Gemeindesportplatz, Vaduz 3,900 Romāns Lajuks (Latvia) 12 September 1996 19:30 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS 1–0 Lineups CRO Varteks Cherevchenko 12 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow 760 Jacek Granat (Poland) Second leg 26 September 1996 20:45 Kispest-Honvéd HUN 1–2 Lineups FRA 1974 Nîmes Olympique Piroska 61 Ecker 6Sabin 38 Bozsik József Stadion, Budapest 3,645 Vladimir Antonov (Moldova) Nîmes Olympique won 5–2 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 20:20 Sparta Prague CZE 1–1 Lineups AUT Sturm Graz Horňák 86 Novotný 77 o.g. Stadion Letná, Prague 5,643 Juan Fernández Marín (Spain) 3–3 on aggregate. Sparta Prague won on away goals. 26 September 1996 20:15 AEK Larnaca CYP 1960 0–0 Lineups ESP Barcelona GSZ Stadium, Larnaca 6,000 Claude Colombo (France) Barcelona won 2–0 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 20:00 Galatasaray TUR 4–0 Lineups MDA Constructorul Chișinău Şükür 49 80Arif 73Hagi 75 Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul 16,695 Miroslav Radoman (FR Yugoslavia) Galatasaray won 5–0 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 20:30 Red Star Belgrade FRY 4–0 yes Lineups GER Kaiserslautern D. Stanković 55 97Njeguš 107Pantelić 120 Red Star Stadium, Belgrade 42,568 Éric Blareau (Belgium) Red Star Belgrade won 4–1 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 19:45 Liverpool ENG 3–1 Lineups FIN MyPa Berger 18Collymore 59Barnes 78 Keskitalo 64 Anfield, Liverpool 39,013 Syarhey Shmolik (Belarus) Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 16:00 Nyva Vinnytsia UKR 1992 0–4 Lineups SUI Sion Lukić 2Vercruysse 9 68Milton 54 Tsentralnyi Stadion, Vinnytsia 12,000 Manfred Schüttengruber (Austria) Sion won 6–0 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 20:00 Olimpija Ljubljana SLO 0–0 Lineups DEN AGF Stadion Bežigrad, Ljubljana 1,433 Sotiris Vorgias (Greece) 1–1 on aggregate. Olimpija Ljubljana won on away goals. 26 September 1996 20:00 Brann NOR 4–0 Lineups BEL Cercle Brugge Mjelde 5 80Eftevaag 78Helland 86 Brann Stadion, Bergen 6,104 Valeriy Onufer (Ukraine) Brann won 6–3 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 19:00 AIK SWE 1–1 Lineups ISL KR Simpson 79 Benediktsson 87 Råsunda Fotbollsstadion, Solna 3,267 Stephen Lodge (England) AIK won 2–1 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 20:00 Ruch Chorzów POL 0–0 Lineups POR Benfica Ruch Chorzów Stadium, Chorzów 4,547 Mika Peltola (Finland) Benfica won 5–1 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 15:30 Chemlon Humenné SVK 1–2 Lineups GRE AEK Athens Diňa 1 Nikolaidis 17Batista 44 Chemlonský štadión, Humenné 14,600 Mateo Beusan (Croatia) AEK Athens won 3–1 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 20:30 Fiorentina ITA 1–0 Lineups ROM Gloria Bistrița Orlando 23 Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence 18,607 Ladislav Gádoši (Slovakia) Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 20:30 PSV Eindhoven NED 3–0 Lineups GEO 1990 Dinamo Batumi Nilis 15 pen.Eijkelkamp 57Marcelo Ramos 86 Philips Stadion, Eindhoven 14,200 Stuart Dougal (Scotland) PSV Eindhoven won 4–1 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 20:45 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 3–0 Lineups LIE Vaduz Allou 22Roche 40Mboma 50 Parc des Princes, Paris 15,973 Bujar Pregja (Albania) Paris Saint-Germain won 7–0 on aggregate. 26 September 1996 16:00 Varteks CRO 2–1 Lineups RUS Lokomotiv Moscow Vugrinec 62 79 Kosolapov 41 Stadion Varteks, Varaždin 8,500 Georg Dardenne (Germany) 2–2 on aggregate. Lokomotiv Moscow won on away goals. Second round Sion SUI 4–8 Liverpool ENG 1–2 3–6 Nîmes Olympique FRA 1974 2–3 AIK SWE 1–3 1–0 Fiorentina ITA 3–2 Sparta Prague CZE 2–1 1–1 Olimpija Ljubljana SVN 0–6 AEK Athens GRE 0–2 0–4 Brann NOR 4–3 PSV Eindhoven NED 2–1 2–2 Barcelona ESP 4–2 Red Star Belgrade FRY 3–1 1–1 Benfica POR 4–2 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS 1–0 3–2 Galatasaray TUR 4–6 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 4–2 0–4 |} First leg 17 October 1996 20:00 Sion SUI 1–2 Lineups ENG Liverpool Bonvin 11 Fowler 24Barnes 60 Stade de Tourbillon, Sion 16,500 Antonio López Nieto (Spain) 17 October 1996 17:00 Nîmes Olympique FRA 1974 1–3 Lineups SWE AIK Fidani 88 Simpson 9Pachà 12M. Johansson 70 Stade des Costières, Nîmes 15,049 Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland) 17 October 1996 20:45 Fiorentina ITA 2–1 Lineups CZE Sparta Prague Batistuta 5Schwarz 56 Siegl 80 Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence 22,400 Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland) 17 October 1996 18:00 Olimpija Ljubljana SLO 0–2 Lineups GRE AEK Athens Kostis 12Ketsbaia 49 Stadion Bežigrad, Ljubljana 1,473 Atanas Uzunov (Bulgaria) 17 October 1996 20:00 Brann NOR 2–1 Lineups NED PSV Eindhoven Mjelde 29 34 pen. Cocu 90 Brann Stadion, Bergen 7,842 Alain Hamer (Luxembourg) 17 October 1996 21:00 Barcelona ESP 3–1 Lineups FRY Red Star Belgrade Giovanni 34 36Figo 54 Živković 21 Camp Nou, Barcelona 73,000 Rémi Harrel (France) 17 October 1996 21:00 Benfica POR 1–0 Lineups RUS Lokomotiv Moscow João Pinto 8 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 8,090 Alain Sars (France) 17 October 1996 20:30 Galatasaray TUR 4–2 Lineups FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain Şükür 5 31Tugay 13Ünsal 53 Le Guen 18Dely Valdés 19 Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul 25,627 Pierluigi Collina (Italy) Second leg 31 October 1996 20:45 Liverpool ENG 6–3 Lineups SUI Sion McManaman 28Bjørnebye 54Barnes 65Fowler 71 72Berger 90 Chassot 19 64Bonvin 23 Anfield, Liverpool 38,514 Hartmut Strampe (Germany) Liverpool won 8–4 on aggregate. 31 October 1996 18:00 AIK SWE 0–1 Lineups FRA 1974 Nîmes Olympique Brundin 69 o.g. Råsunda Fotbollsstadion, Solna 5,620 Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia) AIK won 3–2 on aggregate. 31 October 1996 20:45 Sparta Prague CZE 1–1 Lineups ITA Fiorentina Lokvenc 5 Robbiati 63 Stadion Letná, Prague 16,021 David Elleray (England) Fiorentina won 3–2 on aggregate. 31 October 1996 21:00 AEK Athens GRE 4–0 Lineups SLO Olimpija Ljubljana Savevski 4 pen.Batista 20Maladenis 80Kostis 85 Nikos Goumas Stadium, Athens 14,482 Hermann Albrecht (Germany) AEK Athens won 6–0 on aggregate. 31 October 1996 20:30 PSV Eindhoven NED 2–2 Lineups NOR Brann Eijkelkamp 75Zenden 82 Hasund 35Flo 60 Philips Stadion, Eindhoven 19,000 Philippe Leduc (France) Brann won 4–3 on aggregate. 31 October 1996 20:30 Red Star Belgrade FRY 1–1 Lineups ESP Barcelona Jovičić 47 Giovanni 48 Red Star Stadium, Belgrade 44,694 Gerd Grabher (Austria) Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate. 31 October 1996 20:00 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS 2–3 Lineups POR Benfica Solomatin 9Haras 59 Panduru 48Donizete Pantera 63João Pinto 89 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow 6,500 Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark) Benfica won 4–2 on aggregate. 31 October 1996 20:45 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 4–0 Lineups TUR Galatasaray Leonardo 10Dely Valdés 23Loko 59Raí 78 Parc des Princes, Paris 34,032 Karol Ihring (Slovakia) Paris Saint-Germain won 6–4 on aggregate. Quarter-finals Benfica POR 1–2 Fiorentina ITA 0–2 1–0 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 3–0 AEK Athens GRE 0–0 3–0 Brann NOR 1–4 Liverpool ENG 1–1 0–3 Barcelona ESP 4–2 AIK SWE 3–1 1–1 |} First leg 6 March 1997 19:45 Benfica POR 0–2 Lineups ITA Fiorentina Baiano 45Batistuta 90 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 32,632 Hellmut Krug (Germany) 6 March 1997 20:30 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 0–0 Lineups GRE AEK Athens Parc des Princes, Paris 21,952 Urs Meier (Switzerland) 6 March 1997 20:15 Brann NOR 1–1 Lineups ENG Liverpool Hasund 48 Fowler 10 Brann Stadion, Bergen 12,700 Nikolai Levnikov (Russia) 6 March 1997 21:00 Barcelona ESP 3–1 Lineups SWE AIK Popescu 2Ronaldo 55Pizzi 81 Simpson 1 Camp Nou, Barcelona 57,300 David Elleray (England) Second leg 20 March 1997 20:45 Fiorentina ITA 0–1 Lineups POR Benfica Edgar 22 Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence 35,071 Mario van der Ende (Netherlands) Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate. 20 March 1997 21:15 AEK Athens GRE 0–3 Lineups FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain Loko 22 44 81 Nikos Goumas Stadium, Athens 27,200 Antonio López Nieto (Spain) Paris Saint-Germain won 3–0 on aggregate. 20 March 1997 19:45 Liverpool ENG 3–0 Lineups NOR Brann Fowler 26 pen. 77Collymore 60 Anfield, Liverpool 40,326 Alfredo Trentalange (Italy) Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate. 20 March 1997 20:30 AIK SWE 1–1 Lineups ESP Barcelona Simpson 73 Ronaldo 12 Råsunda Fotbollsstadion, Solna 35,049 Gilles Veissière (France) Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate. Semi-finals thumb|right|200px|Paris SG halted Liverpool's progress at the semi-final stage. Barcelona ESP 3–1 Fiorentina ITA 1–1 2–0 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 3–2 Liverpool ENG 3–0 0–2 |} First leg 10 April 1997 21:30 Barcelona ESP 1–1 Lineups ITA Fiorentina Nadal 42 Batistuta 62 Camp Nou, Barcelona 87,000 Bernd Heynemann (Germany) 10 April 1997 20:45 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 3–0 Lineups ENG Liverpool Leonardo 11Cauet 43Leroy 83 Parc des Princes, Paris 35,142 Hellmut Krug (Germany) Second leg 24 April 1997 20:45 Fiorentina ITA 0–2 Lineups ESP Barcelona Couto 30Guardiola 35 Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence 43,588 Anders Frisk (Sweden) After Barcelona's second goal, Iván de la Peña of Barcelona was hit by an object thrown from the stands and required medical assistance. As a result, Fiorentina received a two-match European competition stadium ban, enforced at the start of their 1998–99 UEFA Cup campaign. Barcelona won 3–1 on aggregate. 24 April 1997 19:30 Liverpool ENG 2–0 Lineups FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain Fowler 12Wright 80 Anfield, Liverpool 38,948 Rune Pedersen (Norway) Paris Saint-Germain won 3–2 on aggregate. Final 1997 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final 14 May 1997 20:30 Barcelona ESP 1–0 Lineups FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain Ronaldo 37 pen. De Kuip, Rotterdam 36,802 Markus Merk (Germany) Top scorers The top scorers from the 1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup are as follows: RankNameTeamGoals1ENG Robbie FowlerENG Liverpool72NOR Mons Ivar MjeldeNOR Brann63BRA RonaldoESP Barcelona5CZE Horst SieglCZE Sparta Prague55ARG Gabriel BatistutaITA Fiorentina4SUI Christophe BonvinSUI Sion4FRA 1974 Patrice LokoFRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain4SWE Pascal SimpsonSWE AIK4TUR Hakan ŞükürTUR Galatasaray410ENG John BarnesENG Liverpool3GRE Daniel BatistaGRE AEK Athens3SUI Frédéric ChassotSUI Sion3PAN Julio Dely ValdésFRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain3NOR Claus EftevaagNOR Brann3BRA GiovanniESP Barcelona3POR João PintoPOR Benfica3BRA LeonardoFRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain3CZE Vratislav LokvencCZE Sparta Prague3GEO 1990 Temur TugushiGEO 1990 Dinamo Batumi3GEO 1990 David UjmajuridzeGEO 1990 Dinamo Batumi3FRA 1974 Philippe VercruysseSUI Sion3 See also 1996–97 UEFA Champions League 1996–97 UEFA Cup 1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup Notes "note" References External links 1996-97 competition at UEFA website Cup Winners' Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Cup Winners Cup Seasons 1996-97 – results, protocols Archive of old pages site UEFA Season 1996–97, written protocol games. 1996–97 Cup Winners' Cup