1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

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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

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MPKC MozyrKRShelbourneBrannTNS LlansantffraidRuch ChorzówHonvédSloga JugomagnatVarteksUnionUniversitāte RīgaVaduzGlentoranSparta PragueDinamo BatumiHB TórshavnTallinna SadamNyva VinnytsiaChemlon HumennéFlamurtari VlorëSionKareda ŠiauliaiOlimpija LjubljanaLevski SofiaRed StarHeartsQarabağMyPaKotayk AbovyanAEK LarnacaConstructorul ChișinăuRishon LeZionVallettaGloria BistrițaNîmes OlympiqueSturm GrazBarcelonaGalatasarayKaiserslauternLiverpoolAGFCercle BruggeAIKBenficaAEK AthensFiorentinaPSVParis Saint-GermainLokomotiv Moscow

TH Title Holders

## Qualifying round

### Second leg

*KR Reykjavík won 3–2 on aggregate.*

*Budapest Honvéd won 2–0 on aggregate.*

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

*AEK Larnaca won 5–1 on aggregate.*

*Gloria Bistrița won 4–2 on aggregate.*

*Ruch Chorzów won 6–1 on aggregate.*

*Chemlon Hummené won 3–0 on aggregate.*

*Dinamo Batumi won 9–0 on aggregate.*

*Sion won 4–2 on aggregate.*

*2–2 on aggregate. Vaduz won 4–2 on penalties.*

*3–3 on aggregate. Constructorul Chişinău won on away goals.*

*Brann won 5–2 on aggregate.*

*1–1 on aggregate. Olimpija Ljubljana won 4–2 on penalties.*

*MyPa won 2–1 on aggregate.*

*Varteks won 5–1 on aggregate.*

*Sparta Prague won 10–1 on aggregate.*

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

## First round

### Second leg

*Sion won 6–0 on aggregate.*

*AEK Athens won 3–1 on aggregate.*

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

*Galatasaray won 5–0 on aggregate.*

*AIK won 2–1 on aggregate.*

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

*Brann won 6–3 on aggregate.*

*Benfica won 5–1 on aggregate.*

*Barcelona won 2–0 on aggregate.*

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

*Red Star Belgrade won 4–1 on aggregate.*

*Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.*

*PSV Eindhoven won 4–1 on aggregate.*

*Nîmes won 5–2 on aggregate.*

*Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate.*

*Paris Saint-Germain won 7–0 on aggregate.*

## Second round

### Second leg

*AIK won 3–2 on aggregate.*

*Benfica won 4–2 on aggregate.*

*AEK Athens won 6–0 on aggregate.*

*Brann won 4–3 on aggregate.*

*Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate.*

*Liverpool won 8–4 on aggregate.*

*Fiorentina won 3–2 on aggregate.*

*Paris Saint-Germain won 6–4 on aggregate.*

## Quarter-finals

 **Paris Saint-Germain**  | 3–0
 Brann  | 1–4
 **Barcelona**  | 4–2

### Second leg

*Paris Saint-Germain won 3–0 on aggregate.*

*Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate.*

*Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.*

*Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate.*

### Second leg

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

*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.*

## 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:

## See also

* 1996–97 UEFA Champions League
* 1996–97 UEFA Cup
* 1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup

## Notes

1. ↑ CET (UTC+1) for matches on 31 October 1996, 6 and 20 March 1997, and CEST (UTC+2) for all other matches.

## 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.

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 Domestic leagues
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belarus '96 '97
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (Herzeg-Bosnia, Republika Srpska)
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* England
* Estonia
* Faroe Islands '96 '97
* Finland '96 '97
* France
* Georgia
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland '96 '97
* Israel
* Italy
* Kazakhstan '96 '97
* Latvia '96 '97
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Macedonia
* Malta
* Moldova
* Netherlands
* Northern Ireland
* Norway '96 '97
* Poland
* Portugal
* Republic of Ireland
* Romania
* Russia '96 '97
* San Marino
* Scotland
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Sweden '96 '97
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* Wales
 Domestic cups
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* England
* Estonia
* Faroe Islands '96 '97
* Finland '96 '97
* France
* Georgia
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland '96 '97
* Israel
* Italy
* Latvia '96 '97
* Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Macedonia
* Malta
* Moldova
* Netherlands
* Northern Ireland
* Norway '96 '97
* Poland
* Portugal
* Republic of Ireland
* Romania
* Russia
* San Marino
* Scotland
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* Wales