1996–97 UEFA Champions League qualifying round

The 1996–97 UEFA Champions League featured 24 teams, with eight teams (the seven top-ranked league champions in the UEFA clubs coefficient table, plus the defending champions from 1995–96) qualifying automatically for the group stage and the remaining 16 (the league champions ranked 8–23 in the coefficient table) playing in a two-legged preliminary round. The winners of each tie entered the Champions League group stage, while the losers entered the UEFA Cup First Round.

## Matches

### Second leg

*Fenerbahçe won 2–1 on aggregate.*

*Rangers won 10–3 on aggregate.*

*Rosenborg won 3–1 on aggregate.*

*IFK Göteborg won 4–1 on aggregate.*

*4–4 on aggregate. Widzew Łódź won on away goals.*

*Grasshopper won 6–0 on aggregate.*

*Steaua București won 5–2 on aggregate.*

*Rapid Wien won 6–2 on aggregate.*

## References

1. ↑ ЛИГА ЧЕМПИОНОВ. КВАЛИФИКАЦИОННЫЙ РАУНД. Первые матчи• ГРАССХОППЕР Швейцария - СЛАВИЯ Чехия - 5:0 (2:0)• МАККАБИ Т-А Израиль - ФЕНЕРБАХЧЕ Турция- 0:1 (0:1)• ПАНАТИНАИКОС Греция - РУСЕНБОРГ Норвегия - 1:0 (1:0)• ГЕТЕБОРГ Швеция - ФЕРЕНЦВАРОШ Венгрия - 3:0 (1:0)• ВИДЗЕВ Польша - БРОНДБЮ Дания - 2:1 (0:0)• БРЮГГЕ Бельгия - СТЯУА Румыния - 2:2 (1:1)• Ответные матчи состоятся 21 августа.
2. ↑ Panathinaikos - Rosenborg (Mesterliga-kvalik 1996/97).
3. ↑ Rapid Wien - Dynamo Kiew 2:0 - CL Quali 1996/97 - Schluss & Interviews.
4. ↑ Fenerbahçe - Maccabi Tel Aviv 1:1 (Champions League Qual. 1996/1997, 1. Round).
5. ↑ СТЯУА Румыния - БРЮГГЕ Бельгия - 3:0 (2:0)• СЛАВИЯ Чехия - ГРАССХОППЕР Швейцария - 0:1 (0:0)• РУСЕНБОРГ Норвегия - ПАНАТИНАИКОС Греция - 3:0 (0:0, 1:0, 2:0)• ФЕРЕНЦВАРОШ Венгрия - ГЕТЕБОРГ Швеция - 1:1 (1:0)• ФЕНЕРБАХЧЕ Турция - МАККАБИ Т-А Израиль - 1:1 (1:О)• БРОНДБЮ Дания - ВИДЗЕВ Польша - 3:2 (2:0).
6. ↑ СТЯУА Румыния - БРЮГГЕ Бельгия - 3:0 (2:0)• СЛАВИЯ Чехия - ГРАССХОППЕР Швейцария - 0:1 (0:0)• РУСЕНБОРГ Норвегия - ПАНАТИНАИКОС Греция - 3:0 (0:0, 1:0, 2:0)• ФЕРЕНЦВАРОШ Венгрия - ГЕТЕБОРГ Швеция - 1:1 (1:0)• ФЕНЕРБАХЧЕ Турция - МАККАБИ Т-А Израиль - 1:1 (1:О)• БРОНДБЮ Дания - ВИДЗЕВ Польша - 3:2 (2:0).

## External links

* Qualifying round at UEFA.com

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