1996 UEFA Cup Final

1996 UEFA Cup Final

Event	1995–96 UEFA Cup
Bayern Munich Bordeaux 5 1
First leg
Bayern Munich Bordeaux 2 0
Date	1 May 1996
Venue	Olympiastadion, Munich
Referee	Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland)
Attendance	63,000
Second leg
Bordeaux Bayern Munich 1 3
Date	15 May 1996
Venue	Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Referee	Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)
Attendance	36,000

The 1996 UEFA Cup Final was a two-legged football match contested by Bayern Munich of Germany and Bordeaux of France to determine the winner of the 1995–96 UEFA Cup. The first leg was played at the Olympiastadion in Munich on 1 May 1996, and the second leg was played two weeks later at Parc Lescure in Bordeaux. Bayern won the first leg 2–0 and the second leg 3–1 to record a 5–1 aggregate victory. This was the only final contested in the 1990s without the presence of at least one Serie A team.

Route to the final

Bayern Munich				Bordeaux
Opponent	Result	Legs	Round	Opponent	Result	Legs
Lokomotiv Moscow	5–1	0–1 home; 5–0 away	First round	Vardar	3–1	2–0 away; 1–1 home
Raith Rovers	4–1	2–0 away; 2–1 home	Second round	Rotor Volgograd	3–1	2–1 home; 1–0 away
Benfica	7–2	4–1 home; 3–1 away	Third round	Real Betis	3–2	2–0 home; 1–2 away
Nottingham Forest	7–2	2–1 home; 5–1 away	Quarter-finals	Milan	3–2	0–2 away; 3–0 home
Barcelona	4–3	2–2 home; 2–1 away	Semi-finals	Slavia Prague	2–0	1–0 away; 1–0 home

Match

First leg

Bayern Munich v Bordeaux

1 May 1996 20:00 CEST

Bayern Munich	2–0	Bordeaux
Helmer  34' Scholl  60'	Report Overview

Olympiastadion, Munich Attendance: 63,000 Referee: Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland)

Bayern Munich

Bordeaux

GK 1 Oliver Kahn SW 10 Lothar Matthäus (c)  54' CB 4 Oliver Kreuzer CB 5 Thomas Helmer RWB  2 Markus Babbel LWB  3 Christian Ziege CM 6 Dietmar Hamann CM 8 Ciriaco Sforza AM 7 Mehmet Scholl CF 9 Jürgen Klinsmann CF 11 Jean-Pierre Papin  29'   70' Substitutes: GK 12 Michael Probst MF 13 Andreas Herzog MF 14 Christian Nerlinger MF 15 Dieter Frey  54' FW 16 Marcel Witeczek  70' Manager: Franz Beckenbauer

GK 1 Gaëtan Huard RB 4 Jakob Friis-Hansen CB 2 François Grenet CB 5 Jean-Luc Dogon  16' LB 3 Bixente Lizarazu (c) CM 6 Philippe Lucas  5' CM 10 Richard Witschge  76' AM 7 Laurent Croci  46' AM 8 Daniel Dutuel CF 9 Didier Tholot  90' CF 11 Anthony Bancarel Substitutes: GK 16 Franck Fontan DF 12 Yannick Fischer MF 13 Joachim Fernandez MF 14 Régis Castant MF 15 Cédric Anselin  90' Manager: Gernot Rohr

Assistant referees: Ernst Felder (Switzerland) Martin Freiburghaus (Switzerland) Fourth official: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

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.

Second leg

Bordeaux v Bayern Munich

15 May 1996 20:45 CEST

Bordeaux	1–3	Bayern Munich
Dutuel  76'	Report Overview	Scholl  53' Kostadinov  65' Klinsmann  78'

Parc Lescure, Bordeaux Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)

Bordeaux

Bayern Munich

GK 1 Gaëtan Huard RB 2 Anthony Bancarel CB 4 Jakob Friis-Hansen CB 5 Jean-Luc Dogon LB 3 Bixente Lizarazu (c)  31' CM 8 Laurent Croci  35'   57' CM 10 Richard Witschge  30' AM 6 Philippe Lucas  81' AM 7 Zinedine Zidane CF 9 Didier Tholot  80' CF 11 Christophe Dugarry   70' Substitutes: GK 16 Franck Fontan DF 15 François Grenet  81' MF 12 Cédric Anselin  31' MF 13 Joachim Fernandez MF 14 Daniel Dutuel  57' Manager: Gernot Rohr

GK 1 Oliver Kahn SW 10 Lothar Matthäus (c) CB 2 Markus Babbel  80' CB 5 Thomas Helmer  42' RWB  4 Thomas Strunz LWB  3 Christian Ziege CM 6 Dieter Frey  57'   60' CM 8 Ciriaco Sforza AM 7 Mehmet Scholl CF 9 Jürgen Klinsmann CF 11 Emil Kostadinov  75' Substitutes: GK 12 Michael Probst MF 13 Andreas Herzog MF 14 Christian Nerlinger FW 15 Marcel Witeczek  75' FW 16 Alexander Zickler  60' Manager: Franz Beckenbauer

Assistant referees: Yury Dupanau (Belarus) Aleh Chykun (Belarus) Fourth official: Kazimir Znaydinsky (Belarus)

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

• 1995–96 UEFA Cup

External links

• 1995–96 season at UEFA.com