# 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

The 1995–96 season of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was won by Paris Saint-Germain 1–0 in the final against Austrian entrants Rapid Wien in Brussels on 8 May 1996.
The 1995–96 season also saw the return of Yugoslav clubs on the international scene after a three-year ban due to a UN embargo. However, the finalist of Yugoslav national cup, FK Obilić, was eliminated in the qualifying round.

## Teams

First round :
| Zaragoza$^{TH}$ | Deportivo La Coruña | Club Brugge | AEK Athens |
| Parma | Everton | Feyenoord | Copenhagen |
| Paris Saint-Germain | Sporting CP | Trabzonspor | Halmstad |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | Dynamo Moscow | Rapid Wien | Celtic |
| Qualifying round ||||
| Sion | GKS Katowice | Petrolul Ploiești | Molde |
| Maccabi Haifa | Vác FC Samsung | APOEL | Shakhtar Donetsk |
| Dinamo Batumi | KR | DAG Liepāja | TPS |
| Inter Bratislava | Mura | Lokomotiv Sofia | Hradec Králové |
| Wrexham | Linfield | Derry City | Dinamo-93 Minsk |
| Valletta | Teuta Durrës | Vaduz | Žalgiris Vilnius |
| Grevenmacher | KÍ | Sileks | Ararat Yerevan |
| Tiligul Tiraspol | Lantana Tallinn | Neftçi | Obilić |
$^{TH}$ Title Holders

## Qualifying round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Tiligul Tiraspol | 2–3 | Sion | 0–0 | 2–3 |
| Vác FC Samsung | 2–4 | Sileks | 1–1 | 1–3 |
| TPS | 1–3 | Teuta Durrës | 1–0 | 0–3 |
| Vaduz | 1–14 | Hradec Králové | 0–5 | 1–9 |
| APOEL | 3–0 | Neftçi | 3–0 | 0–0 |
| Wrexham | 0–1 | Petrolul Ploiești | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| Valletta | 2–5 | Inter Bratislava | 0–0 | 2–5 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 5–1 | Linfield | 4–1 | 1–0 |
| Žalgiris Vilnius | 3–2 | Mura | 2–0 | 1–2 |
| GKS Katowice | 2–2 (4–5 p) | Ararat Yerevan | 2–0 | 0–2 (aet) |
| Obilić | 2–3 | Dinamo Batumi | 0–1 | 2–2 |
| Derry City | 1–2 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Maccabi Haifa | 6–3 | KÍ | 4–0 | 2–3 |
| Dinamo-93 Minsk | 2–3 | Molde | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Grevenmacher | 3–4 | KR | 3–2 | 0–2 |
| DAG Liepāja | 3–0 | Lantana Tallinn | 3–0 (f) | 0–0 |

### First leg

DAG Liepāja awarded victory 3–0, due to Lantana Tallinn fielding an ineligible player, Andrei Borissov. The score at the moment was 1–2.

### Second leg

KR won 4–3 on aggregate.
Sion won 3–2 on aggregate.
Sileks won 4–2 on aggregate.
Teuta Durrës won 3–1 on aggregate.
Hradec Králové won 14–1 on aggregate.
APOEL won 3–0 on aggregate.
Petrolul Ploiești won 1–0 on aggregate.
Inter Bratislava won 5–2 on aggregate.
Shakhtar Donetsk won 5–1 on aggregate.
Žalgiris Vilnius won 3–2 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate. Ararat Yerevan won 5–4 on penalties.
Dinamo Batumi won 3–2 on aggregate.
Lokomotiv Sofia won 2–1 on aggregate.
Maccabi Haifa won 6–3 on aggregate.
Molde won 3–2 on aggregate.
DAG Liepāja won 3–0 on aggregate.

## First round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Žalgiris Vilnius | 2–3 | Trabzonspor | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| APOEL | 0–8 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0–0 | 0–8 |
| Inter Bratislava | 1–5 | Zaragoza | 0–2 | 1–3 |
| Club Brugge | 2–1 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 3–3 (a) | Halmstad | 3–1 | 0–2 |
| Teuta Durrës | 0–4 | Parma | 0–2 | 0–2 |
| Molde | 2–6 | Paris Saint-Germain | 2–3 | 0–3 |
| Dinamo Batumi | 2–7 | Celtic | 2–3 | 0–4 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 6–2 | Sileks | 3–0 | 3–2 |
| AEK Athens | 4–2 | Sion | 2–0 | 2–2 |
| KR | 3–6 | Everton | 2–3 | 1–3 |
| DAG Liepāja | 0–13 | Feyenoord | 0–7 | 0–6 |
| Dynamo Moscow | 4–1 | Ararat Yerevan | 3–1 | 1–0 |
| Hradec Králové | 7–2 | Copenhagen | 5–0 | 2–2 |
| Sporting CP | 4–0 | Maccabi Haifa | 4–0 | 0–0 |
| Rapid Wien | 3–1 | Petrolul Ploiești | 3–1 | 0–0 |

### Second leg

Trabzonspor won 3–2 on aggregate.
Deportivo La Coruña won 8–0 on aggregate.
Zaragoza won 5–1 on aggregate.
Club Brugge won 2–1 on aggregate.
3–3 on aggregate. Halmstad won on away goals.
Parma won 4–0 on aggregate.
Paris Saint-Germain won 6–2 on aggregate.
Celtic won 7–2 on aggregate.
Borussia Mönchengladbach won 6–2 on aggregate.
AEK Athens won 4–2 on aggregate.
Everton won 6–3 on aggregate.
Feyenoord won 13–0 on aggregate.
Dynamo Moscow won 4–1 on aggregate.
Hradec Králové won 7–2 on aggregate.
Sporting CP won 4–0 on aggregate.
Rapid Wien won 3–1 on aggregate.

## Second round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Trabzonspor | 0–4 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0–1 | 0–3 |
| Zaragoza | 3–1 | Club Brugge | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Halmstad | 3–4 | Parma | 3–0 | 0–4 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 4–0 | Celtic | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5–1 | AEK Athens | 4–1 | 1–0 |
| Everton | 0–1 | Feyenoord | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| Dynamo Moscow | 1–1 (3–1 p) | Hradec Králové | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Sporting CP | 2–4 | Rapid Wien | 2–0 | 0–4 (aet) |

### Second leg

Deportivo La Coruña won 4–0 on aggregate.
Zaragoza won 3–1 on aggregate.
Parma won 4–3 on aggregate.
Paris Saint-Germain won 4–0 on aggregate.
Borussia Mönchengladbach won 5–1 on aggregate.
Feyenoord won 1–0 on aggregate.
1–1 on aggregate. Dynamo Moscow won 3–1 on penalties.
Rapid Wien won 4–2 on aggregate.

## Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Deportivo La Coruña | 2–1 | Zaragoza | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Parma | 2–3 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1–0 | 1–3 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–3 | Feyenoord | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| Dynamo Moscow | 0–4 | Rapid Wien | 0–1 | 0–3 |

### Second leg

Deportivo La Coruña won 2–1 on aggregate.
Paris Saint-Germain won 3–2 on aggregate.
Feyenoord won 3–2 on aggregate.
Rapid Wien won 4–0 on aggregate.

## Semi-finals

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Deportivo La Coruña | 0–2 | Paris Saint-Germain | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Feyenoord | 1–4 | Rapid Wien | 1–1 | 0–3 |

### Second leg

Paris Saint-Germain won 2–0 on aggregate.
Rapid Wien won 4–1 on aggregate.

## Top goalscorers

The top goalscorers from the 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
| 1 | Petr Samec | Hradec Králové | 9 |
| 2 | Bebeto | Deportivo La Coruña | 6 |
| 2 | Carsten Jancker | Rapid Wien | 6 |
| 4 | Mihajlo Biberčić | KR Reykjavík | 4 |
| 4 | Regi Blinker | Feyenoord | 4 |
| 4 | Youri Djorkaeff | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 |
| 4 | Patrice Loko | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 |
| 4 | Michael Obiku | Feyenoord | 4 |
| 4 | Christian Stumpf | Rapid Wien | 4 |
| 4 | Andreas Thom | Celtic | 4 |