1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

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.

1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
Ronaldo's converted penalty in Rotterdam saw Barcelona beat PSG 1–0 and rack up a record fourth Cup Winners' Cup title.
Tournament details
Dates8 August 1996 – 14 May 1997
Teams49
Final positions
Champions Barcelona (4th title)
Runners-up Paris Saint-Germain
Tournament statistics
Matches played95
Goals scored252 (2.65 per match)
Top scorer(s)Robbie Fowler
(7 goals)

All times are CET/CEST.[note 1]

Teams
Location of teams competing in the 1996-97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup first round.
Yellow: Did not qualify from qualifying round; Red: Qualified for first round.
First round
Paris Saint-GermainTH Fiorentina Nîmes Olympique Barcelona
Kaiserslautern PSV Benfica Liverpool
Cercle Brugge AEK Athens Lokomotiv Moscow Galatasaray
AGF Sturm Graz AIK
Qualifying round
Sion Sparta Prague Heart of Midlothian Brann
Nyva Vinnytsia Honvéd Gloria Bistrița Ruch Chorzów
Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion AEK Larnaca Varteks Universitāte Rīga
Chemlon Humenné Olimpija Ljubljana Dinamo Batumi KR Reykjavík
MyPa Levski Sofia MPKC Mozyr Glentoran
Sloga Jugomagnat Constructorul Chişinău Shelbourne Valletta
Kareda Šiauliai Flamurtari Vlorë Union Luxembourg HB Tórshavn
FC Vaduz Total Network Solutions Llansantffraid Kotayk Abovyan Tallinna Sadam
Red Star Belgrade Qarabağ

TH Title Holders

Qualifying round
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
MPKC Mozyr 2–3 KR Reykjavík 2–2 0–1
Shelbourne 2–5 Brann 1–3 1–2
Total Network Solutions Llansantffraid 1–6 Ruch Chorzów 1–1 0–5
Honvéd 2–0 Sloga Jugomagnat 1–0 1–0
Varteks 5–1 Union Luxembourg 2–1 3–0
Universitāte Rīga 2–2 (2–4 p) Vaduz 1–1 1–1 (aet)
Glentoran 1–10 Sparta Prague 1–2 0–8
Dinamo Batumi 9–0 HB Tórshavn 6–0 3–0
Tallinna Sadam 2–2 (a) Nyva Vinnytsia 2–1 0–1
Chemlon Humenné 3–0 Flamurtari Vlorë 1–0 2–0
Sion 4–2 Kareda Šiauliai 4–2 0–0
Olimpija Ljubljana 1–1 (4–3 p) Levski Sofia 1–0 0–1 (aet)
Red Star Belgrade 1–1 (a) Heart of Midlothian 0–0 1–1
Qarabağ Ağdam 1–2 MyPa 0–1 1–1 (aet)
Kotayk Abovyan 1–5 AEK Larnaca 1–0 0–5
Constructorul Chişinău 3–3 (a) Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion 1–0 2–3
Valletta 2–4 Gloria Bistrița 1–2 1–2

First leg
Dinamo Batumi 6–0 HB Tórshavn
Tugushi  11', 23', 54'
Udzhmadzhuridze  27', 70'
Davidsen  87' (o.g.)		 Lineups
Tsentral Stadium, Batumi
Attendance: 6,400
Referee: Juri Saar (Estonia)
Qarabağ 0–1 MyPa
Lineups Mahlio  83'
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Georgios Fassolis (Greece)
Kotayk Abovyan 1–0 AEK Larnaca
Berberyan  80' Lineups
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Sergejs Braga (Latvia)
MPKC Mozyr 2–2 KR Reykjavík
Yaromko  51'
Skorobogatko  73'		 Lineups Daðason  87'
Jónsson  90'
Yunost Stadium, Mozyr
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Amand Ancion (Belgium)
Tallinna Sadam 2–1 Nyva Vinnytsia
Krõlov  25' (pen.)
Viikmäe  76'		 Lineups Romanchuk  78'
Attendance: 700
Referee: Asim Khudiev (Azerbaijan)
Chemlon Humenné 1–0 Flamurtari Vlorë
Lyubarskyi  72' Lineups
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Robert Sedlacek (Austria)
Varteks 2–1 Union Luxembourg
Mumlek  40'
Maretić  80' (pen.)		 Lineups Grettnich  85'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Josef Krula (Czech Republic)
Universitate Riga 1–1 Vaduz
Zarins  43' Lineups Daumantas  40'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Merab Malagouradze (Georgia)
Constructorul Chişinău 1–0 Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion
Rogachev  20' Lineups
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Metin Tokat (Turkey)
Valletta 1–2 Gloria Bistrița
Dončić  74' Lineups Matei  53'
Dăncus  66'
Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: William Young (Scotland)
Red Star Belgrade 0–0 Heart of Midlothian
Lineups
Attendance: 27,500
Honvéd 1–0 Sloga Jugomagnat
Tóth  11' Lineups
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Serhiy Tatulian (Ukraine)
Sion 4–2 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 1–0 Levski Sofia
Bozgo  50' Lineups
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Marek Kowalczyk (Poland)
Total Network Solutions 1–1 Ruch Chorzów
Gęsior  82' (o.g.) Lineups Gęsior  6'
Attendance: 1,558
Referee: Eyjólfur Ólafsson (Iceland)
Glentoran 1–2 Sparta Prague
Little  53' Lineups Siegl  48'
Lokvenc  89'
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Lawrence Sammut (Malta)
Shelbourne 1–3 Brann
Geoghegan  42' Lineups Mjelde  26'
Pedersen  29'
Eftevaag  68' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

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

KR Reykjavík won 3–2 on aggregate.

Sloga Jugomagnat 0–1 Honvéd
Lineups Ghinda  77'
Gradski stadion, Skopje
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Marcello Nicchi (Italy)

Budapest Honvéd won 2–0 on aggregate.

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

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

AEK Larnaca 5–0 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 2–1 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 5–0 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 0–2 Chemlon Humenné
Lineups Lyubarskyi  48'
Valkucak  53'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Attila Juhos (Hungary)

Chemlon Hummené won 3–0 on aggregate.

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

Dinamo Batumi won 9–0 on aggregate.

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

Sion won 4–2 on aggregate.

Vaduz 1–1 (a.e.t.) 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 3–2 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 2–1 Shelbourne
Mjelde  9'
Pedersen  70'		 Lineups Rutherford  4'
Attendance: 2,189
Referee: Keimpe Zuidema (Netherlands)

Brann won 5–2 on aggregate.

Levski Sofia 1–0 (a.e.t.) 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 1–1 (a.e.t.) Qarabağ
Keskitalo  119' Lineups Musayev  27'
Attendance: 2,326
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

MyPa won 2–1 on aggregate.

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

Varteks won 5–1 on aggregate.

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

Sparta Prague won 10–1 on aggregate.

Heart of Midlothian 1–1 Red Star Belgrade
McPherson  45' Lineups Marinović  59'
Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh
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 5–2 Honvéd 3–1 2–1
Sturm Graz 3–3 (a) Sparta Prague 2–2 1–1
Barcelona 2–0 AEK Larnaca 2–0 0–0
Constructorul Chişinău 0–5 Galatasaray 0–1 0–4
Kaiserslautern 1–4 Red Star Belgrade 1–0 0–4 (aet)
MyPa 1–4 Liverpool 0–1 1–3
Sion 6–0 Nyva Vinnytsia 2–0 4–0
AGF 1–1 (a) Olimpija Ljubljana 1–1 0–0
Cercle Brugge 3–6 Brann 3–2 0–4
KR Reykjavík 1–2 AIK 0–1 1–1
Benfica 5–1 Ruch Chorzów 5–1 0–0
AEK Athens 3–1 Chemlon Humenné 1–0 2–1
Gloria Bistrița 1–2 Fiorentina 1–1 0–1
Dinamo Batumi 1–4 PSV 1–1 0–3
Vaduz 0–7 Paris Saint-Germain 0–4 0–3
Lokomotiv Moscow 2–2 (a) Varteks 1–0 1–2

First leg
Vaduz 0–4 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 1–0 Varteks
Cherevchenko  12' Lineups
Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jacek Granat (Poland)
Constructorul Chişinău 0–1 Galatasaray
Lineups Knup  74'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Kostadin Guerginov (Bulgaria)
Dinamo Batumi 1–1 PSV
Mujiri  21' Lineups Nilis  40' (pen.)
Tsentral Stadium, Batumi
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Kurt Zuppinger (Switzerland)
MyPa 0–1 Liverpool
Lineups Bjørnebye  61'
Attendance: 4,767
Referee: Gylfi Thór Orrason (Iceland)
AGF 1–1 Olimpija Ljubljana
Bak  16' Lineups Bozgo  57'
Attendance: 5,900
Referee: Mikko Vuorela (Finland)
Sion 2–0 Nyva Vinnytsia
Colombo  50'
Bonvin  82'		 Lineups
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Andreas Georgiou (Cyprus)
Cercle Brugge 3–2 Brann
Gernsøe  6'
Vanmaele  27'
Camerman  31'		 Lineups Flo  38'
Eftevaag  89' (pen.)
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: John Ashman (Wales)
Gloria Bistrița 1–1 Fiorentina
Lazăr  3' Lineups Batistuta  48'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Christer Fällström (Sweden)
AEK Athens 1–0 Chemlon Humenné
Batista  44' Lineups
Attendance: 15,141
Referee: Yuri Chebotarev (Russia)
Nîmes Olympique 3–1 Honvéd
Jeunechamp  64'
Préget  75'
Meilhac  85'		 Lineups Tóth  70'
Attendance: 7,948
Referee: Richard O'Hanlon (Ireland)
Sturm Graz 2–2 Sparta Prague
Vastić  8'
Mählich  85'		 Lineups Řepka  57'
Lokvenc  72'
Sturm-Platz Gruabn, Graz
Attendance: 3,208
Kaiserslautern 1–0 Red Star Belgrade
Wegmann  58' Lineups
Attendance: 25,700
Referee: Kenny Clarke (Scotland)
KR Reykjavík 0–1 AIK
Lineups Nordin  80'
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Tore Hollung (Norway)
Barcelona 2–0 AEK Larnaca
Ronaldo  19', 77' Lineups
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Roland Beck (Liechtenstein)
Benfica 5–1 Ruch Chorzów
Donizete  24'
João Pinto  26'
Jamir  33'
Valdo  69', 90'		 Lineups Gęsior  72'
Attendance: 20,000

Second leg
Nyva Vinnytsia 0–4 Sion
Lineups Lukić  2'
Vercruysse  9', 68'
Milton  54'
Tsentralnyi Stadion, Vinnitsa
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Manfred Schüttengruber (Austria)

Sion won 6–0 on aggregate.

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

AEK Athens won 3–1 on aggregate.

Varteks 2–1 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 4–0 Constructorul Chişinău
Şükür  48', 80'
Arif  71'
Hagi  74'		 Lineups
Attendance: 16,695
Referee: Miroslav Radoman (Yugoslavia)

Galatasaray won 5–0 on aggregate.

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

AIK won 2–1 on aggregate.

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

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

Brann 4–0 Cercle Brugge
Mjelde  5', 81'
Eftevaag  78'
Helland  87'		 Lineups
Attendance: 6,104
Referee: Valeriy Onufer (Ukraine)

Brann won 6–3 on aggregate.

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

Benfica won 5–1 on aggregate.

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

Barcelona won 2–0 on aggregate.

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

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

Red Star Belgrade 4–0 (a.e.t.) 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 1–0 Gloria Bistrița
Orlando  23' Lineups
Attendance: 18,607
Referee: Ladislav Gádoši (Slovakia)

Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.

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

PSV Eindhoven won 4–1 on aggregate.

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

Nîmes won 5–2 on aggregate.

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

Liverpool won 4–1 on aggregate.

Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 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 4–8 Liverpool 1–2 3–6
Nîmes Olympique 2–3 AIK 1–3 1–0
Fiorentina 3–2 Sparta Prague 2–1 1–1
Olimpija Ljubljana 0–6 AEK Athens 0–2 0–4
Brann 4–3 PSV 2–1 2–2
Barcelona 4–2 Red Star Belgrade 3–1 1–1
Benfica 4–2 Lokomotiv Moscow 1–0 3–2
Galatasaray 4–6 Paris Saint-Germain 4–2 0–4

First leg
Nîmes Olympique 1–3 AIK
Fidani  87' Lineups Simpson  9'
Pacha  12'
Johansson  70'
Attendance: 15,049
Olimpija Ljubljana 0–2 AEK Athens
Lineups Kostis  12'
Ketsbaia  49'
Attendance: 4,000
Galatasaray 4–2 Paris Saint-Germain
Şükür  5', 31'
Tugay  12'
Ünsal  52'		 Lineups Le Guen  16'
Dely Valdés  17'
Attendance: 23,000
Sion 1–2 Liverpool
Bonvin  10' Lineups Fowler  28'
Barnes  80'
Attendance: 15,500
Brann 2–1 PSV
Mjelde  28', 33' (pen.) Lineups Cocu  90'
Attendance: 7,842
Fiorentina 2–1 Sparta Prague
Batistuta  6'
Schwarz  57'		 Lineups Siegl  81'
Attendance: 22,400
Barcelona 3–1 Red Star Belgrade
Giovanni  34', 35'
Figo  54'		 Lineups Živković  21'
Attendance: 73,000
Referee: Rémi Harrel (France)
Benfica 1–0 Lokomotiv Moscow
Pinto  9' Lineups
Attendance: 8,090[1]
Referee: Alain Sars (France)

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

AIK won 3–2 on aggregate.

Lokomotiv Moscow 2–3 Benfica
Solomatin  9'
Haras  58'		 Lineups Panduru  47'
Donizete  62'
Pinto  87'
Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark)

Benfica won 4–2 on aggregate.

AEK Athens 4–0 Olimpija Ljubljana
Savevski  5'
Batista  34'
Maladenis  80'
Kostis  84'		 Lineups
Attendance: 14,482

AEK Athens won 6–0 on aggregate.

PSV 2–2 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 1–1 Barcelona
Jovičić  47' Lineups Giovanni  48'
Attendance: 44,694

Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate.

Liverpool 6–3 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 1–1 Fiorentina
Lokvenc  41' Lineups Robbiati  63'
Stadion Letná, Prague
Attendance: 16,021

Fiorentina won 3–2 on aggregate.

Paris Saint-Germain 4–0 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 1–2 Fiorentina 0–2 1–0
Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 AEK Athens 0–0 3–0
Brann 1–4 Liverpool 1–1 0–3
Barcelona 4–2 AIK 3–1 1–1

First leg
Brann 1–1 Liverpool
Hasund  48' Lineups Fowler  10'
Attendance: 12,700
Paris Saint-Germain 0–0 AEK Athens
Lineups
Attendance: 21,952
Benfica 0–2 Fiorentina
Lineups Baiano  45'
Batistuta  90+'
Attendance: 20,000
Barcelona 3–1 AIK
Popescu  4'
Ronaldo  56'
Pizzi  80'		 Lineups Simpson  2'
Attendance: 45,000

Second leg
AEK Athens 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain
Lineups Loko  21', 44', 81'
Attendance: 33,000

Paris Saint-Germain won 3–0 on aggregate.

AIK 1–1 Barcelona
Simpson  73' Lineups Ronaldo  12'
Attendance: 35,049

Barcelona won 4–2 on aggregate.

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

Fiorentina won 2–1 on aggregate.

Liverpool 3–0 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 3–1 Fiorentina 1–1 2–0
Paris Saint-Germain 3–2 Liverpool 3–0 0–2

First leg
Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 Liverpool
Leonardo  11'
Cauet  43'
Leroy  83'		 Lineups
Attendance: 35,142
Barcelona 1–1 Fiorentina
Nadal  43' Lineups Batistuta  63'
Attendance: 105,000

Second leg
Liverpool 2–0 Paris Saint-Germain
Fowler  12'
Wright  79'		 Lineups
Attendance: 41,700
Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway)

Paris Saint-Germain won 3–2 on aggregate.

Fiorentina 0–2 Barcelona
Lineups Couto  30'
Guardiola  35'
Attendance: 43,600
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
Main article: 1997 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final
Barcelona 1–0 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 Robbie Fowler Liverpool 7
2 Mons Ivar Mjelde Brann 6
3 Ronaldo Barcelona 5
Horst Siegl Sparta Prague 5
Hakan Şükür Galatasaray 5
6 Arkadiusz Bąk Ruch Chorzów 4
Gabriel Batistuta Fiorentina 4
Christophe Bonvin Sion 4
Patrice Loko Paris Saint-Germain 4
Pascal Simpson AIK 4
11 John Barnes Liverpool 3
Daniel Batista Lima AEK Athens 3
Frédéric Chassot Sion 3
Julio Dely Valdés Paris Saint-Germain 3
Claus Eftevaag Brann 3
Giovanni Barcelona 3
João Pinto Benfica 3
Leonardo Paris Saint-Germain 3
Vratislav Lokvenc Sparta Prague 3
Temur Tugushi Dinamo Batumi 3
Davit Ujmajuridze Dinamo Batumi 3
Philippe Vercruysse 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.
  1. https://www.worldfootball.net/report/ec-der-pokalsieger-1996-1997-2-runde-sl-benfica-lokomotiv-moskva/
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