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1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup


FieldValue
tourney_nameUEFA Cup Winners' Cup
year1996–97
imagePSG-Barcelone 1997.png
size200
captionRonaldo's converted penalty in Rotterdam saw Barcelona beat PSG 1–0 and rack up a record fourth Cup Winners' Cup title.
dates8 August 1996 – 14 May 1997
num_teams49
champion_otherESP Barcelona
count4
second_otherFRA Paris Saint-Germain
matches95
goals252
attendance1346295
top_scorerRobbie Fowler (Liverpool)
7 goals
prevseason[1995–96](1995-96-uefa-cup-winners-cup)
nextseason[1997–98](1997-98-uefa-cup-winners-cup)

7 goals

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.

Teams

First roundQualifying round
FRA Paris Saint-GermainTHITA Fiorentina
GER [Kaiserslautern](1-fc-kaiserslautern)NED PSV Eindhoven
BEL Cercle BruggeGRE AEK Athens
DEN AGFAUT Sturm Graz
SUI SionCZE Sparta Prague
UKR Nyva VinnytsiaHUN Kispest-Honvéd
ISR Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZionCYP AEK Larnaca
SVK Chemlon HumennéSVN Olimpija Ljubljana
FIN MyPaBUL Levski Sofia
MKD Sloga JugomagnatMDA Constructorul Chișinău
LIT Kareda ŠiauliaiALB Flamurtari Vlorë
LIE FC VaduzWAL TNS Llansantffraid
FRY Red Star BelgradeAZE Qarabağ

TH Title Holders

Qualifying round

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First leg

Skorabahatska Þ. Jónsson

M. Pedersen Eftevaag



Maretić


Lokvenc

Ujmajuridze Davidsen

Viikmäe


Bonvin Pančev Vercruysse Dančenka






Dăncuș

Second leg

KR won 3–2 on aggregate.

M. Pedersen Brann won 5–2 on aggregate.

Grzesik M. Bąk Ruch Chorzów won 6–1 on aggregate.

Kispest-Honvéd won 2–0 on aggregate.

Mumlek Cvetko Varteks won 5–1 on aggregate.

Polverino Weber Heeb Zariņš Mastyanica Dolgopolovs 2–2 on aggregate. Vaduz won 4–2 on penalties.

Mistr Siegl Z. Svoboda Gabriel Sparta Prague won 10–1 on aggregate.

Ujmajuridze Dinamo Batumi won 9–0 on aggregate.

2–2 on aggregate. Nyva Vinnytsia won on away goals.

Valkučák Chemlon Hummené won 3–0 on aggregate.

Sion won 4–2 on aggregate.

Yonkov Todorov Simeonov Ačimovič Velkoski Djuranović Gajser 1–1 on aggregate. Olimpija Ljubljana won 4–2 on penalties.

1–1 on aggregate. Red Star Belgrade won on away goals.

MyPa won 2–1 on aggregate.

Alexandrou Kovačević Kopunović Markou AEK Larnaca won 5–1 on aggregate.

Kapeta Cebula Skydan 3–3 on aggregate. Constructorul Chişinău won on away goals.

Voica Gloria Bistrița won 4–2 on aggregate.

First round

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First leg

Préget Meilhac

Mählich Lokvenc





Bonvin


Van Maele Camerman Eftevaag


João Pinto Jamir Valdo




Dely Valdés Leonardo Allou

Second leg

Sabin Nîmes Olympique won 5–2 on aggregate.

3–3 on aggregate. Sparta Prague won on away goals.

Barcelona won 2–0 on aggregate.

Arif Hagi Galatasaray won 5–0 on aggregate.

Njeguš Pantelić Red Star Belgrade won 4–1 on aggregate.

Collymore Barnes Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate.

Vercruysse Milton Sion won 6–0 on aggregate.

1–1 on aggregate. Olimpija Ljubljana won on away goals.

Eftevaag Helland Brann won 6–3 on aggregate.

AIK won 2–1 on aggregate.

Benfica won 5–1 on aggregate.

Batista AEK Athens won 3–1 on aggregate.

Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.

Eijkelkamp Marcelo Ramos PSV Eindhoven won 4–1 on aggregate.

Roche Mboma Paris Saint-Germain won 7–0 on aggregate.

2–2 on aggregate. Lokomotiv Moscow won on away goals.

Second round

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First leg

Barnes

Pachà M. Johansson

Schwarz

Ketsbaia


Figo


Tugay Ünsal Dely Valdés

Second leg

Bjørnebye Barnes Fowler Berger Bonvin Liverpool won 8–4 on aggregate.

AIK won 3–2 on aggregate.

Fiorentina won 3–2 on aggregate.

Batista Maladenis Kostis AEK Athens won 6–0 on aggregate.

Zenden Flo Brann won 4–3 on aggregate.

Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate.

Haras Donizete Pantera João Pinto Benfica won 4–2 on aggregate.

Dely Valdés Loko Raí Paris Saint-Germain won 6–4 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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First leg

Batistuta



Ronaldo Pizzi

Second leg

Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.

Paris Saint-Germain won 3–0 on aggregate.

Collymore Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate.

Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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First leg


Cauet Leroy

Second leg

Guardiola 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.

Wright Paris Saint-Germain won 3–2 on aggregate.

Final

Main article: 1997 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup are as follows:

RankNameTeamGoals
1ENG Robbie FowlerENG Liverpool7
2NOR Mons Ivar MjeldeNOR Brann6
3BRA RonaldoESP Barcelona5
CZE Horst SieglCZE Sparta Prague5
5ARG Gabriel BatistutaITA Fiorentina4
SUI Christophe BonvinSUI Sion4
FRA Patrice LokoFRA Paris Saint-Germain4
SWE Pascal SimpsonSWE AIK4
TUR Hakan ŞükürTUR Galatasaray4
10ENG John BarnesENG Liverpool3
GRE Daniel BatistaGRE AEK Athens3
SUI Frédéric ChassotSUI Sion3
PAN Julio Dely ValdésFRA Paris Saint-Germain3
NOR Claus EftevaagNOR Brann3
BRA GiovanniESP Barcelona3
POR João PintoPOR Benfica3
BRA LeonardoFRA Paris Saint-Germain3
CZE Vratislav LokvencCZE Sparta Prague3
GEO Temur TugushiGEO Dinamo Batumi3
GEO David UjmajuridzeGEO Dinamo Batumi3
FRA Philippe VercruysseSUI Sion3

Notes

References

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