1996–97 UEFA Cup

The 1996–97 UEFA Cup was won by Schalke 04 in penalties over Internazionale.

This was the last year in which the UEFA Cup Final was played in a two-legged, home-and-away format. Starting with the 1998 Final, the UEFA Cup was decided by a single-game final.

Preliminary round

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Second leg
Dinamo Tbilisi won 6–2 on aggregate.

Dinamo-93 Minsk won 4–2 on aggregate.

Croatia Zagreb won 10–2 on aggregate.

Sliema Wanderers won 4–3 on aggregate.

FC Jazz won 4–1 on aggregate.

Vardar won 1–3 on aggregate.

Anorthosis Famagusta won 6–2 on aggregate.

Vojvodina won 1–5 on aggregate.

HJK Helsinki won 5–6 on aggregate.

Lantana Tallinn won 2–1 on aggregate.

''Bohemian 1–1 Dinamo Minsk on aggregate. Dinamo Minsk won on away goals rule.''

Beitar Jerusalem won 8–2 on aggregate.

Legia Warsaw won 2–7 on aggregate.

Slavia Sofia won 5–4 on aggregate.

ÍA won 2–1 on aggregate.

Lokomotiv Sofia won 2–7 on aggregate.

Skonto won 1–7 on aggregate.

Hajduk Split won 1–6 on aggregate.

APOEL won 3–9 on aggregate.

Barry Town won 2–1 on aggregate.

Zalgiris Vilnius won 3–2 on aggregate.

Košice won 2–6 on aggregate.

Haka won 2–3 on aggregate.

Mura won 0–2 on aggregate.

Hutnik Kraków won 11–2 on aggregate.

Partizan won 1–4 on aggregate.

Slovan Bratislava won 3–5 on aggregate.

Qualifying round

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Second leg
Dynamo Moscow won 4–2 on aggregate.

Rapid Bucharest won 2–0 on aggregate.

Neuchâtel Xamax won 1–6 on aggregate.

Halmstads BK won 1–0 on aggregate.

Grazer AK won 7–1 on aggregate.

Legia Warsaw won 4–1 on aggregate.

APOEL won 1–3 on aggregate.

Helsingborgs IF won 4–1 on aggregate.

CSKA Moscow won 1–6 on aggregate.

Odense BK won 1–9 on aggregate.

Aberdeen won 4–5 on aggregate.

''BVSC Budapest 4–4 Barry Town on aggregate. Barry Town won 2–4 on penalties.''

Hutnik Kraków won 2–3 on aggregate.

Trabzonspor won 3–5 on aggregate.

National Bucharest won 0–1 on aggregate.

Aarau won 4–2 on aggregate.

''Croatia Zagreb 3–3 Spartak Moscow on aggregate. Spartak Moscow won on away goals rule.''

Tirol Innsbruck won 2–5 on aggregate.

Torpedo Moscow won 1–2 on aggregate.

Bodø/Glimt won 2–7 on aggregate.

Lyngby BK won 2–0 on aggregate.

Celtic won 0–1 on aggregate.

Chornomorets Odessa won 2–4 on aggregate.

Dinamo Tblisi won 2–1 on aggregate.

Malmö FF won 1–4 on aggregate.

Beşiktaş won 2–3 on aggregate.

First round

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First leg


Second leg
Feyenoord won 1–2 on aggregate.

Ferencvárosi TC won 5–3 on aggregate. Report of the game written on website UEFA is not correct.

Slavia Prague won 2–5 on aggregate.

Beşiktaş won 0–3 on aggregate.

Hamburger SV won 4–0 on aggregate.

National Bucharest won 0–2 on aggregate.

Metz won 0–1 on aggregate.

Brøndby IF won 7–0 on aggregate.

Club Brugge won 3–1 on aggregate.

''Odense BK 4–4 Boavista on aggregate. Boavista won on away goals rule.''

Valencia won 3–1 on aggregate.

Roma won 6–1 on aggregate.

Neuchâtel Xamax won 1–2 on aggregate.

Schalke 04 won 5–2 on aggregate.

Lazio won 2–1 on aggregate.

Internazionale won 4–1 on aggregate.

Aberdeen won 6–4 on aggregate.

Sporting CP won 1–2 on aggregate.

Trabzonspor won 2–5 on aggregate.

Espanyol won 2–3 on aggregate.

''Aston Villa 1–1 Helsingborgs IF on aggregate. Helsingborgs IF won on away goals rule.''

''Germinal Ekeren 3–3 Grazer AK on aggregate. Grazer AK won on away goals rule.''

Newcastle United won 5–2 on aggregate.

Anderlecht won 2–5 on aggregate.

Vitória de Guimarães won 3–2 on aggregate.

Dinamo Tblisi won 1–2 on aggregate.

Tenerife won 4–3 on aggregate.

 Borussia Mönchengladbach won 6–4 on aggregate.

AS Monaco won 1–4 on aggregate.

Spartak Moscow won 5–3 on aggregate.

''Panathinaikos 4–4 Legia Warsaw on aggregate. Legia Warsaw won on away goals rule.''

Karlsruhe won 4–2 on aggregate.

Second round

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Second leg
Boavista won 5–1 on aggregate.

Newcastle United won 6–3 on aggregate.

Club Brugge won 3–1 on aggregate.

''Vitória Guimarães 1–1 Anderlecht on aggregate. Anderlecht won on away goals rule.''

Metz won 3–2 on aggregate.

Feyenoord won 3–1 on aggregate.

Brøndby IF won 2–0 on aggregate.

Valencia won 1–0 on aggregate.

Tenerife won 5–4 on aggregate.

''Grazer AK 1–1 Internazionale on aggregate. Internazionale won 5–3 on penalties.''

Helsingborgs IF won 3–1 on aggregate.

Beşiktaş won 3–2 on aggregate.

Schalke 04 won 4–3 on aggregate.

AS Monaco won 4–3 on aggregate.

Karlsruher SC won 4–2 on aggregate.

Hamburger SV won 5–2 on aggregate.

Third round

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Second leg
Brøndby IF won 6–3 on aggregate.

Schalke 04 won 3–2 on aggregate.

AS Monaco won 5–0 on aggregate.

Anderlecht won 0–1 on aggregate.

Valencia won 5–3 on aggregate.

Newcastle United won 1–3 on aggregate.

Internazionale won 7–1 on aggregate.

Tenerife won 4–2 on aggregate.

Quarter–finals

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Second leg
AS Monaco won 0–4 on aggregate.

Internazionale won 3–2 on aggregate.

Schalke 04 won 3–1 on aggregate.

C.D. Tenerife won 2–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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Second leg
Internazionale won 3–2 on aggregate.

Schalke 04 won 2–1 on aggregate.

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