1996 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final

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1996 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final
Match programme cover
Event1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
Date8 May 1996
VenueKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
RefereePierluigi Pairetto (Italy)
Attendance37,500
1995
1997

The 1996 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final was a football match contested between Paris Saint-Germain of France and Rapid Wien of Austria. It was the final match of the 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the 36th Cup Winners' Cup final. The final was held at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on 8 May 1996, hosting its first European club final since the scenes of the Heysel Stadium disaster eleven years prior. Paris Saint-Germain won the match 1–0, thanks to a free kick from Bruno Ngotty.

Excluding their victory in the 2001 Intertoto Cup, this remains the last occasion in club history where PSG has won a major European competition.

Route to the final

France Paris Saint-Germain Round Austria Rapid Wien
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Stages Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Norway Molde 6–2 3–2 (A) 3–0 (H) First round Romania Petrolul Ploiești 3–1 3–1 (H) 0–0 (A)
Scotland Celtic 4–0 1–0 (H) 3–0 (A) Second round Portugal Sporting CP 4–2 0–2 (A) 4–0 (aet) (H)
Italy Parma 3–2 0–1 (A) 3–1 (H) Quarter-finals Russia Dynamo Moscow 4–0 1–0 (A) 3–0 (H)
Spain Deportivo La Coruña 2–0 1–0 (A) 1–0 (H) Semi-finals Netherlands Feyenoord 4–1 1–1 (A) 3–0 (H)

Match

Details

Paris Saint-Germain France1–0Austria Rapid Wien
Ngotty 29' Report
Paris Saint-Germain
Rapid Wien
GK 1 France Bernard Lama (c)
RB 2 France Patrick Colleter
CB 4 France Bruno Ngotty
CB 3 France Paul Le Guen
LB 5 France Alain Roche
DM 7 France Daniel Bravo
RM 9 France Laurent Fournier Yellow card 56' downward-facing red arrow 77'
LM 8 France Vincent Guérin
AM 10 Brazil Raí downward-facing red arrow 12'
CF 6 France Youri Djorkaeff
CF 11 France Patrice Loko
Substitutes:
FW 12 France Pascal Nouma
DF 13 France Oumar Dieng
DF 14 France Francis Llacer upward-facing green arrow 77'
FW 15 Panama Julio Dely Valdés upward-facing green arrow 12'
GK 16 France Richard Dutruel
Manager:
France Luis Fernández
GK 1 Austria Michael Konsel (c)
RB 2 Austria Michael Hatz Yellow card 54'
CB 4 Bulgaria Trifon Ivanov
CB 5 Austria Peter Schöttel Yellow card 37'
LB 3 Austria Peter Guggi
DM 11 Austria Andreas Heraf Yellow card 67'
RM 10 Austria Dietmar Kühbauer
LM 6 Austria Peter Stöger Yellow card 84'
AM 8 Austria Stephan Marasek
CF 7 Austria Christian Stumpf downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 9 Germany Carsten Jancker Yellow card 34'
Substitutes:
MF 12 Austria Oliver Lederer
DF 13 Austria René Haller
MF 14 Austria Zoran Barisic upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 15 Russia Sergei Mandreko
GK 16 Austria Raimund Hedl
Manager:
Austria Ernst Dokupil

Assistant referees:
Italy Donato Nicoletti (Italy)
Italy Tullio Manfredini (Italy)
Fourth official:
Italy Marcello Nicchi (Italy)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Five named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: All-time finals". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). 30 June 2005. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2014.

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