1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
Ronaldo's converted penalty in Rotterdam saw Barcelona beat Paris SG 1–0 and rack up a record fourth Cup Winners' Cup title.
Tournament details
Dates 8 August 1996 – 14 May 1997
Teams 49
Final positions
Champions Spain Barcelona (4th title)
Runners-up France Paris Saint-Germain
Tournament statistics
Matches played 95
Goals scored 252 (2.65 per match)
Top scorer(s) Robbie Fowler
(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.[note 1]

Teams

First round
France Paris Saint-GermainTH Italy Fiorentina France Nîmes Olympique Spain Barcelona
Germany Kaiserslautern Netherlands PSV Portugal Benfica England Liverpool
Belgium Cercle Brugge Greece AEK Athens Russia Lokomotiv Moscow Turkey Galatasaray
Denmark AGF Austria Sturm Graz Sweden AIK
Qualifying round
Switzerland Sion Czech Republic Sparta Prague Scotland Heart of Midlothian Norway Brann
Ukraine Nyva Vinnytsia Hungary Honvéd Romania Gloria Bistrița Poland Ruch Chorzów
Israel Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion Cyprus AEK Larnaca Croatia Varteks Latvia Universitāte Rīga
Slovakia Chemlon Humenné Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana Georgia (country) Dinamo Batumi Iceland KR Reykjavík
Finland MyPa Bulgaria Levski Sofia Belarus MPKC Mozyr Northern Ireland Glentoran
Republic of Macedonia Sloga Jugomagnat Moldova Constructorul Chişinău Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Malta Valletta
Lithuania Kareda Šiauliai Albania Flamurtari Vlorë Luxembourg Union Luxembourg Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn
Liechtenstein FC Vaduz Wales Total Network Solutions Armenia Kotayk Abovyan Estonia Tallinna Sadam
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade Azerbaijan Qarabağ

TH Title Holders

Qualifying round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
MPKC Mozyr Belarus 2–3 Iceland KR Reykjavík 2–2 0–1
Shelbourne Republic of Ireland 2–5 Norway Brann 1–3 1–2
Total Network Solutions Wales 1–6 Poland Ruch Chorzów 1–1 0–5
Honvéd Hungary 2–0 Republic of Macedonia Sloga Jugomagnat 1–0 1–0
Varteks Croatia 5–1 Luxembourg Union Luxembourg 2–1 3–0
Universitāte Rīga Latvia 2–2 (2–4 p) Liechtenstein Vaduz 1–1 1–1 (aet)
Glentoran Northern Ireland 1–10 Czech Republic Sparta Prague 1–2 0–8
Dinamo Batumi Georgia (country) 9–0 Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn 6–0 3–0
Tallinna Sadam Estonia 2–2 (a) Ukraine Nyva Vinnytsia 2–1 0–1
Chemlon Humenné Slovakia 3–0 Albania Flamurtari Vlorë 1–0 2–0
Sion Switzerland 4–2 Lithuania Kareda Šiauliai 4–2 0–0
Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 1–1 (4–3 p) Bulgaria Levski Sofia 1–0 0–1 (aet)
Red Star Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–1 (a) Scotland Heart of Midlothian 0–0 1–1
Qarabağ Ağdam Azerbaijan 1–2 Finland MyPa 0–1 1–1 (aet)
Kotayk Abovyan Armenia 1–5 Cyprus AEK Larnaca 1–0 0–5
Constructorul Chişinău Moldova 3–3 (a) Israel Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion 1–0 2–3
Valletta Malta 2–4 Romania Gloria Bistrița 1–2 1–2

First leg

Dinamo Batumi Georgia (country) 6–0 Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn
Tugushi  11', 23', 54'
Udzhmadzhuridze  27', 70'
Davidsen  87' (o.g.)		 Lineups
Attendance: 6,400
Referee: Juri Saar (Estonia)
Qarabağ Azerbaijan 0–1 Finland MyPa
Lineups Mahlio  83'
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Georgios Fassolis (Greece)
Kotayk Abovyan Armenia 1–0 Cyprus AEK Larnaca
Berberyan  80' Lineups
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Sergejs Braga (Latvia)
MPKC Mozyr Belarus 2–2 Iceland KR Reykjavík
Yaromko  51'
Skorobogatko  73'		 Lineups Daðason  87'
Jónsson  90'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Amand Ancion (Belgium)
Tallinna Sadam Estonia 2–1 Ukraine Nyva Vinnytsia
Krõlov  25' (pen.)
Viikmäe  76'		 Lineups Romanchuk  78'
Attendance: 700
Referee: Asim Khudiev (Azerbaijan)
Chemlon Humenné Slovakia 1–0 Albania Flamurtari Vlorë
Lyubarskyi  72' Lineups
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Robert Sedlacek (Austria)
Varteks Croatia 2–1 Luxembourg Union Luxembourg
Mumlek  40'
Maretić  80' (pen.)		 Lineups Grettnich  85'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Josef Krula (Czech Republic)
Universitate Riga Latvia 1–1 Liechtenstein Vaduz
Zarins  43' Lineups Daumantas  40'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Merab Malagouradze (Georgia)
Constructorul Chişinău Moldova 1–0 Israel Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion
Rogachev  20' Lineups
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Metin Tokat (Turkey)
Valletta Malta 1–2 Romania Gloria Bistrița
Dončić  74' Lineups Matei  53'
Dancus  66'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: William Young (Scotland)
Red Star Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 0–0 Scotland Heart of Midlothian
Lineups
Attendance: 27,500
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)
Honvéd Hungary 1–0 Republic of Macedonia Sloga Jugomagnat
Tóth  11' Lineups
Attendance: 4,000
Sion Switzerland 4–2 Lithuania Kareda Šiauliai
Chassot  14'
Bonvin  26'
Pančev  35' (pen.)
Vercruysse  88'		 Lineups Baranauskas  73' (pen.)
Dančenka  86'
Attendance: 5,200
Referee: Yevi Kollari (Albania)
Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 1–0 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Bozgo  50' Lineups
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Marek Kowalczyk (Poland)
Total Network Solutions Wales 1–1 Poland Ruch Chorzów
Gęsior  82' (o.g.) Lineups Gęsior  6'
Attendance: 1,558
Referee: Eyjólfur Ólafsson (Iceland)
Glentoran Northern Ireland 1–2 Czech Republic Sparta Prague
Little  53' Lineups Siegl  48'
Lokvenc  89'
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Lawrence Sammut (Malta)
Shelbourne Republic of Ireland 1–3 Norway Brann
Geoghegan  42' Lineups Mjelde  26'
Pedersen  29'
Eftevaag  68' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

Second leg

KR Reykjavík Iceland 1–0 Belarus MPKC Mozyr
Daníelsson  90' Lineups
Attendance: 1,722
Referee: Sven Kjelbrott (Norway)

KR Reykjavík won 3–2 on aggregate.

Sloga Jugomagnat Republic of Macedonia 0–1 Hungary Honvéd
Lineups Ghinda  77'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Marcello Nicchi (Italy)

Budapest Honvéd won 2–0 on aggregate.

Nyva Vinnytsia Ukraine 1–0 Estonia Tallinna Sadam
Romanchuk  66' Lineups
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Slavik Kazaryan (Armenia)

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

AEK Larnaca Cyprus 5–0 Armenia Kotayk Abovyan
Kuntić  28'
Alexandrou  42'
Kovačević  60' (pen.)
Kopunović  81'
Markou  84'		 Lineups
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Amit Klein (Israel)

AEK Larnaca won 5–1 on aggregate.

Gloria Bistrița Romania 2–1 Malta Valletta
Lazăr  32'
Voica  84'		 Lineups Agius  24'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Jiří Ulrich (Czech Republic)

Gloria Bistrița won 4–2 on aggregate.

Ruch Chorzów Poland 5–0 Wales Total Network Solutions
A. Bąk  2', 58'
Grzesik  47'
M. Bąk  63', 65'		 Lineups
Attendance: 6,700
Referee: Dragutin Poljak (Croatia)

Ruch Chorzów won 6–1 on aggregate.

Flamurtari Vlorë Albania 0–2 Slovakia Chemlon Humenné
Lineups Lyubarskyi  48'
Valkucak  53'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Attila Juhos (Hungary)

Chemlon Hummené won 3–0 on aggregate.

HB Tórshavn Faroe Islands 0–3 Georgia (country) Dinamo Batumi
Lineups Glonti  20', 21'
Udzhmadzhuridze  63'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Juha Pulkkinen (Finland)

Dinamo Batumi won 9–0 on aggregate.

Kareda Šiauliai Lithuania 0–0 Switzerland Sion
Lineups
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Lars Gerner (Denmark)

Sion won 4–2 on aggregate.

Vaduz Liechtenstein 1–1 (a.e.t.) Latvia Universitate Riga
Polvorino  89' Lineups Zarins  48'
Penalties
Müller
Polvorino
Weber
Heeb 		4–2 Draguns
Zarins
Mastyanica
Dolgopolovs
Gemeindesportplatz, Vaduz
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Krsto Danilovski (Macedonia)

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

Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion Israel 3–2 Moldova Constructorul Chişinău
Sabag  9'
Kapeta  26'
Cebula  57'		 Lineups Rogachev  42'
Skidan  86'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Juan Ansuátegui Roca (Spain)

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

Brann Norway 2–1 Republic of Ireland Shelbourne
Mjelde  9'
Pedersen  70'		 Lineups Rutherford  4'
Attendance: 2,189
Referee: Keimpe Zuidema (Netherlands)

Brann won 5–2 on aggregate.

Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–0 (a.e.t.) Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana
Simeonov  58' Lineups
Penalties
Zaytsev
Yonkov
Todorov
Simeonov 		2–4 Bozgo
Ačimovič
Velkovski
Djuranović
Gajser
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Bohdan Benedik (Slovakia)

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

MyPa Finland 1–1 (a.e.t.) Azerbaijan Qarabağ
Keskitalo  119' Lineups Musayev  27'
Attendance: 2,326
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

MyPa won 2–1 on aggregate.

Union Luxembourg Luxembourg 0–3 Croatia Varteks
Lineups Besek  63'
Mumlek  78'
Cvetko  87'
Attendance: 490
Referee: Roland Beck (Liechtenstein)

Varteks won 5–1 on aggregate.

Sparta Prague Czech Republic 8–0 Northern Ireland Glentoran
Gunda  1', 25'
Mistr  19'
Siegl  24', 48', 80'
Svoboda  77'
Gabriel  86'		 Lineups
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Miroslav Radoman (Yugoslavia)

Sparta Prague won 10–1 on aggregate.

Heart of Midlothian Scotland 1–1 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
McPherson  45' Lineups Marinović  59'
Attendance: 15,062

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

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Nîmes Olympique France 5–2 Hungary Honvéd 3–1 2–1
Sturm Graz Austria 3–3 (a) Czech Republic Sparta Prague 2–2 1–1
Barcelona Spain 2–0 Cyprus AEK Larnaca 2–0 0–0
Constructorul Chişinău Moldova 0–5 Turkey Galatasaray 0–1 0–4
Kaiserslautern Germany 1–4 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade 1–0 0–4 (aet)
MyPa Finland 1–4 England Liverpool 0–1 1–3
Sion Switzerland 6–0 Ukraine Nyva Vinnytsia 2–0 4–0
AGF Denmark 1–1 (a) Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana 1–1 0–0
Cercle Brugge Belgium 3–6 Norway Brann 3–2 0–4
KR Reykjavík Iceland 1–2 Sweden AIK 0–1 1–1
Benfica Portugal 5–1 Poland Ruch Chorzów 5–1 0–0
AEK Athens Greece 3–1 Slovakia Chemlon Humenné 1–0 2–1
Gloria Bistrița Romania 1–2 Italy Fiorentina 1–1 0–1
Dinamo Batumi Georgia (country) 1–4 Netherlands PSV 1–1 0–3
Vaduz Liechtenstein 0–7 France Paris Saint-Germain 0–4 0–3
Lokomotiv Moscow Russia 2–2 (a) Croatia Varteks 1–0 1–2

First leg

Vaduz Liechtenstein 0–4 France Paris Saint-Germain
Lineups Le Guen  12'
Dely Valdés  39'
Leonardo  43'
Allou  72'
Gemeindesportplatz, Vaduz
Attendance: 3,900
Referee: Romans Lajuks (Latvia)
Lokomotiv Moscow Russia 1–0 Croatia Varteks
Cherevchenko  12' Lineups
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jacek Granat (Poland)
Constructorul Chişinău Moldova 0–1 Turkey Galatasaray
Lineups Knup  74'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Kostadin Guerginov (Bulgaria)
Dinamo Batumi Georgia (country) 1–1 Netherlands PSV
Mujiri  21' Lineups Nilis  40' (pen.)
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Kurt Zuppinger (Switzerland)
MyPa Finland 0–1 England Liverpool
Lineups Bjørnebye  61'
Attendance: 4,767
Referee: Gylfi Thór Orrason (Iceland)
AGF Denmark 1–1 Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana
Bak  16' Lineups Bozgo  57'
Attendance: 5,900
Referee: Mikko Vuorela (Finland)
Sion Switzerland 2–0 Ukraine Nyva Vinnytsia
Colombo  50'
Bonvin  82'		 Lineups
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Andreas Georgiou (Cyprus)
Cercle Brugge Belgium 3–2 Norway Brann
Gernsøe  6'
Vanmaele  27'
Camerman  31'		 Lineups Flo  38'
Eftevaag  89' (pen.)
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: John Ashman (Wales)

Gloria Bistrița Romania 1–1 Italy Fiorentina
Lazăr  3' Lineups Batistuta  48'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Christer Fällström (Sweden)
AEK Athens Greece 1–0 Slovakia Chemlon Humenné
Batista  44' Lineups
Attendance: 15,141
Referee: Yuri Chebotarev (Russia)
Nîmes Olympique France 3–1 Hungary Honvéd
Jeunechamp  64'
Préget  75'
Meilhac  85'		 Lineups Tóth  70'
Attendance: 7,948
Referee: Richard O'Hanlon (Ireland)
Sturm Graz Austria 2–2 Czech Republic Sparta Prague
Vastić  8'
Mählich  85'		 Lineups Řepka  57'
Lokvenc  72'
Sturm-Platz Gruabn, Graz
Attendance: 3,208
Kaiserslautern Germany 1–0 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Wegmann  58' Lineups
Attendance: 25,700
Referee: Kenny Clarke (Scotland)
KR Reykjavík Iceland 0–1 Sweden AIK
Lineups Nordin  80'
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Tore Hollung (Norway)
Barcelona Spain 2–0 Cyprus AEK Larnaca
Ronaldo  19', 77' Lineups
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Roland Beck (Liechtenstein)
Benfica Portugal 5–1 Poland Ruch Chorzów
Donizete  24'
João Pinto  26'
Jamir  33'
Valdo  69', 90'		 Lineups Gęsior  72'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)

Second leg

Nyva Vinnytsia Ukraine 0–4 Switzerland Sion
Lineups Lukić  2'
Vercruysse  9', 68'
Milton  54'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Manfred Schüttengruber (Austria)

Sion won 6–0 on aggregate.

Chemlon Humenné Slovakia 1–2 Greece AEK Athens
Diňa  1' Lineups Nikolaidis  19'
Batista  44'
Attendance: 14,600
Referee: Mateo Beusan (Croatia)

AEK Athens won 3–1 on aggregate.

Varteks Croatia 2–1 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
Mumlek  62'
Vugrinec  87'		 Lineups Kosolapov  40'
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Georg Dardenne (Germany)

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

Galatasaray Turkey 4–0 Moldova Constructorul Chişinău
Şükür  48', 80'
Arif  71'
Hagi  74'		 Lineups
Attendance: 16,695
Referee: Miroslav Radoman (Yugoslavia)

Galatasaray won 5–0 on aggregate.

AIK Sweden 1–1 Iceland KR Reykjavík
Simpson  80' Lineups Benediktsson  90'
Attendance: 3,267

AIK won 2–1 on aggregate.

Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 0–0 Denmark AGF
Lineups
Attendance: 1,433
Referee: Sotorios Vorgias (Greece)

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

Brann Norway 4–0 Belgium Cercle Brugge
Mjelde  5', 81'
Eftevaag  78'
Helland  87'		 Lineups
Attendance: 6,104

Brann won 6–3 on aggregate.

Ruch Chorzów Poland 0–0 Portugal Benfica
Lineups
Attendance: 4,547
Referee: Mika Peltola (Finland)

Benfica won 5–1 on aggregate.

AEK Larnaca Cyprus 0–0 Spain Barcelona
Lineups
Attendance: 6,000

Barcelona won 2–0 on aggregate.

Sparta Prague Czech Republic 1–1 Austria Sturm Graz
Horňák  86' Lineups Giannini  75'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Juan Fernández Marin (Spain)

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

Red Star Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 4–0 (a.e.t.) Germany Kaiserslautern
Stanković  54', 96'
Njeguš  107'
Pantelić  120'		 Lineups
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Eric Blareau (Belgium)

Red Star Belgrade won 4–1 on aggregate.

Fiorentina Italy 1–0 Romania Gloria Bistrița
Orlando  23' Lineups
Attendance: 18,607
Referee: Ladislav Gádoši (Slovakia)

Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.

PSV Netherlands 3–0 Georgia (country) Dinamo Batumi
Nilis  15' (pen.)
Eijkelkamp  56'
Marcelo Ramos  85'		 Lineups
Attendance: 14,200

PSV Eindhoven won 4–1 on aggregate.

Honvéd Hungary 1–2 France Nîmes Olympique
Piroska  60' Lineups Ecker  6'
Sabin  37'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Vladimir Antonov (Moldova)

Nîmes won 5–2 on aggregate.

Liverpool England 3–1 Finland MyPa
Berger  16'
Collymore  59'
Barnes  77'		 Lineups Keskitalo  64'
Attendance: 39,013

Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate.

Paris Saint-Germain France 3–0 Liechtenstein Vaduz
Allou  23'
Roche  40'
Mboma  50'		 Lineups
Attendance: 15,973
Referee: Bujar Pregja (Albania)

Paris Saint-Germain won 7–0 on aggregate.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sion Switzerland 4–8 England Liverpool 1–2 3–6
Nîmes Olympique France 2–3 Sweden AIK 1–3 1–0
Fiorentina Italy 3–2 Czech Republic Sparta Prague 2–1 1–1
Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 0–6 Greece AEK Athens 0–2 0–4
Brann Norway 4–3 Netherlands PSV 2–1 2–2
Barcelona Spain 4–2 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade 3–1 1–1
Benfica Portugal 4–2 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow 1–0 3–2
Galatasaray Turkey 4–6 France Paris Saint-Germain 4–2 0–4

First leg

Nîmes Olympique France 1–3 Sweden AIK
Fidani  87' Lineups Simpson  9'
Pacha  12'
Johansson  70'
Attendance: 15,049
Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 0–2 Greece AEK Athens
Lineups Kostis  12'
Ketsbaia  49'
Attendance: 4,000
Galatasaray Turkey 4–2 France Paris Saint-Germain
Şükür  5', 31'
Tugay  12'
Ünsal  52'		 Lineups Le Guen  16'
Dely Valdés  17'
Attendance: 23,000
Sion Switzerland 1–2 England Liverpool
Bonvin  10' Lineups Fowler  28'
Barnes  80'
Attendance: 15,500
Brann Norway 2–1 Netherlands PSV
Mjelde  28', 33' (pen.) Lineups Cocu  90'
Attendance: 7,842

Fiorentina Italy 2–1 Czech Republic Sparta Prague
Batistuta  6'
Schwarz  57'		 Lineups Siegl  81'
Attendance: 22,400
Barcelona Spain 3–1 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Giovanni  34', 35'
Figo  54'		 Lineups Živković  21'
Attendance: 73,000
Referee: Rémi Harrel (France)
Benfica Portugal 1–0 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
Pinto  9' Lineups
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Alain Sars (France)

Second leg

AIK Sweden 0–1 France Nîmes Olympique
Lineups Brundin  69' (o.g.)
Attendance: 5,620

AIK won 3–2 on aggregate.

Lokomotiv Moscow Russia 2–3 Portugal Benfica
Solomatin  9'
Haras  58'		 Lineups Panduru  47'
Donizete  62'
Pinto  87'
Attendance: 6,500

Benfica won 4–2 on aggregate.

AEK Athens Greece 4–0 Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana
Savevski  5'
Batista  34'
Maladenis  80'
Kostis  84'		 Lineups
Attendance: 14,482
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)

AEK Athens won 6–0 on aggregate.

PSV Netherlands 2–2 Norway Brann
Eijkelkamp  75'
Zenden  83'		 Lineups Hasund  35'
Flo  58'
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Philippe Leduc (France)

Brann won 4–3 on aggregate.

Red Star Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1–1 Spain Barcelona
Jovičić  47' Lineups Giovanni  48'
Attendance: 44,694

Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate.

Liverpool England 6–3 Switzerland Sion
McManaman  27'
Bjørnebye  55'
Barnes  66'
Fowler  70', 79'
Berger  89'		 Lineups Chassot  20', 65'
Bonvin  23'
Attendance: 38,514

Liverpool won 8–4 on aggregate.

Sparta Prague Czech Republic 1–1 Italy Fiorentina
Lokvenc  41' Lineups Robbiati  63'
Attendance: 16,021

Fiorentina won 3–2 on aggregate.

Paris Saint-Germain France 4–0 Turkey Galatasaray
Leonardo  9'
Dely Valdés  23'
Loko  58'
Raí  77'		 Lineups
Attendance: 34,032

Paris Saint-Germain won 6–4 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Benfica Portugal 1–2 Italy Fiorentina 0–2 1–0
Paris Saint-Germain France 3–0 Greece AEK Athens 0–0 3–0
Brann Norway 1–4 England Liverpool 1–1 0–3
Barcelona Spain 4–2 Sweden AIK 3–1 1–1

First leg

Brann Norway 1–1 England Liverpool
Hasund  48' Lineups Fowler  10'
Attendance: 12,700
Paris Saint-Germain France 0–0 Greece AEK Athens
Lineups
Attendance: 21,952

Benfica Portugal 0–2 Italy Fiorentina
Lineups Baiano  45'
Batistuta  90+'
Attendance: 20,000
Barcelona Spain 3–1 Sweden AIK
Popescu  4'
Ronaldo  56'
Pizzi  80'		 Lineups Simpson  2'
Attendance: 45,000

Second leg

AEK Athens Greece 0–3 France Paris Saint-Germain
Lineups Loko  21', 44', 81'
Attendance: 35,000

Paris Saint-Germain won 3–0 on aggregate.

AIK Sweden 1–1 Spain Barcelona
Simpson  73' Lineups Ronaldo  12'
Attendance: 37,000

Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate.

Fiorentina Italy 0–1 Portugal Benfica
Lineups Edgar  22'
Attendance: 35,071

Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.

Liverpool England 3–0 Norway Brann
Fowler  25' (pen.), 77'
Collymore  61'		 Lineups
Attendance: 40,326

Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Paris SG halted Liverpool's progress at the semi-final stage.
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Barcelona Spain 3–1 Italy Fiorentina 1–1 2–0
Paris Saint-Germain France 3–2 England Liverpool 3–0 0–2

First leg

Paris Saint-Germain France 3–0 England Liverpool
Leonardo  11'
Cauet  43'
Leroy  83'		 Lineups
Attendance: 35,142

Barcelona Spain 1–1 Italy Fiorentina
Nadal  43' Lineups Batistuta  63'
Attendance: 105,000

Second leg

Liverpool England 2–0 France Paris Saint-Germain
Fowler  12'
Wright  79'		 Lineups
Attendance: 39,000

Paris Saint-Germain won 3–2 on aggregate.

Fiorentina Italy 0–2 Spain Barcelona
Lineups Couto  30'
Guardiola  35'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

After Barcelona's second goal, de la Peña of Barcelona was hit by an object thrown from the stands and required medical assistance.

Barcelona won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

Barcelona Spain 1–0 France Paris Saint-Germain
Ronaldo  37' (pen.) Lineups
Attendance: 36,802
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Top scorers

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

Rank Name Team Goals
1 England Robbie Fowler England Liverpool 7
2 Norway Mons Ivar Mjelde Norway Brann 6
3 Brazil Ronaldo Spain Barcelona 5
Czech Republic Horst Siegl Czech Republic Sparta Prague 5
Turkey Hakan Şükür Turkey Galatasaray 5
6 Poland Arkadiusz Bąk Poland Ruch Chorzów 4
Argentina Gabriel Batistuta Italy Fiorentina 4
Switzerland Christophe Bonvin Switzerland Sion 4
France Patrice Loko France Paris Saint-Germain 4
Sweden Pascal Simpson Sweden AIK 4
11 England John Barnes England Liverpool 3
Greece Daniel Batista Lima Greece AEK Athens 3
Switzerland Frédéric Chassot Switzerland Sion 3
Panama Julio Dely Valdés France Paris Saint-Germain 3
Norway Claus Eftevaag Norway Brann 3
Brazil Giovanni Spain Barcelona 3
Portugal João Pinto Portugal Benfica 3
Brazil Leonardo France Paris Saint-Germain 3
Czech Republic Vratislav Lokvenc Czech Republic Sparta Prague 3
Georgia (country) Temur Tugushi Georgia (country) Dinamo Batumi 3
Georgia (country) Davit Ujmajuridze Georgia (country) Dinamo Batumi 3
France Philippe Vercruysse Switzerland Sion 3

See also

Notes

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