1996–97 Czech First League

The 1996–97 Czech First League was the fourth season of top-tier football in the Czech Republic. The season saw a Czech league attendance record for a single match, as 44,120 watched the game between Boby Brno and Slavia Prague.[1]

Czech First League
Season1996–97
ChampionsSparta Prague
RelegatedKarviná
Bohemians Prague
Champions LeagueSparta Prague
Cup Winners' CupSlavia Prague
UEFA CupJablonec
Boby Brno
Top goalscorerHorst Siegl (19)
Highest attendance44,120[1]
Brno 1–1 Slavia Prague
(2 October 1996)

Stadia and locations
Location of clubs in the 1996–97 Czech First League

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sparta Prague (C) 30 19 8 3 61 20 +41 65 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Slavia Prague 30 18 7 5 59 24 +35 61 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Jablonec 30 17 5 8 40 29 +11 56 Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
4 Boby Brno 30 14 10 6 44 35 +9 52
5 Slovan Liberec 30 12 10 8 33 30 +3 46
6 České Budějovice 30 11 11 8 38 40 −2 44
7 Drnovice 30 12 7 11 53 44 +9 43
8 Sigma Olomouc 30 10 10 10 36 30 +6 40
9 Kaučuk Opava 30 10 10 10 34 35 −1 40
10 Baník Ostrava 30 8 13 9 33 35 −2 37
11 Viktoria Plzeň 30 7 11 12 33 37 −4 32
12 Viktoria Žižkov 30 6 11 13 17 33 −16 29
13 Teplice 30 6 10 14 21 37 −16 28
14 Hradec Králové 30 5 13 12 22 39 −17 28
15 Karviná (R) 30 6 7 17 25 50 −25 25 Relegation to Czech 2. Liga
16 Bohemians Prague (R) 30 4 7 19 22 53 −31 19
Source: fortunaliga.cz (in Czech)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Top goalscorer
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Horst Siegl Sparta Prague 19
2 Karel Vácha Slavia Prague 14
3 Radek Drulák Petra Drnovice 13
Alois Grussmann Kaučuk Opava
5 Vratislav Lokvenc Sparta Prague 12
6 Jozef Majoroš Petra Drnovice 11
Jan Saidl České Budějovice
Ladislav Fujdiar České Budějovice
Martin Rozhon Kaučuk Opava /
Petra Drnovice

See also

References
  1. Švéd, Jan (14 July 2003). "Rekordy: Čech nedostal gól 903 minut". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). Czech Republic. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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