1996 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final

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.

1996 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final

Match programme cover
Event	1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
Paris Saint-Germain Rapid Wien 1 0
Date	8 May 1996
Venue	King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Referee	Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy)
Attendance	38,402
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Route to the final

Further information: 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

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

Match

Details

8 May 1996

20:15 CEST

Paris Saint-Germain	1–0	Rapid Wien
Ngotty 29'	Report

King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels

Attendance: 38,402^[1]

Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy)

Paris Saint-Germain

Rapid Wien

GK 1 Bernard Lama (c) RB 2 Patrick Colleter CB 4 Bruno Ngotty CB 3 Paul Le Guen LB 5 Alain Roche DM 9 Laurent Fournier  56'  77' RM 7 Daniel Bravo LM 8 Vincent Guérin AM 10 Raí  12' CF 6 Youri Djorkaeff CF 11 Patrice Loko Substitutes: FW 12 Pascal Nouma DF 13 Oumar Dieng DF 14 Francis Llacer  77' FW 15 Julio Dely Valdés  12' GK 16 Richard Dutruel Manager: Luis Fernández

GK 1 Michael Konsel (c) RB 2 Michael Hatz  54' CB 4 Trifon Ivanov CB 5 Peter Schöttel  37' LB 3 Peter Guggi DM 11 Andreas Heraf  67' RM 10 Dietmar Kühbauer LM 6 Peter Stöger  84' AM 8 Stephan Marasek CF 7 Christian Stumpf  46' CF 9 Carsten Jancker  34' Substitutes: MF 12 Oliver Lederer DF 13 René Haller MF 14 Zoran Barisic  46' MF 15 Sergei Mandreko GK 16 Raimund Hedl Manager: Ernst Dokupil

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

• 1996 UEFA Champions League final
• 1996 UEFA Cup final
• Paris Saint-Germain F.C. in international football