1996–97 Russian Cup


The 1996–97 Russian Cup was the fifth season of the Russian Association football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union.

First round

17 April 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Niva Slavyansk-na-Kubani2–1FC Kuban Slavyansk-na-Kubani

21 April 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Volochanin Vyshny Volochyok0–2FC Neftyanik Yaroslavl
FC Spartak KostromaN/AFC Vympel Rybinsk
FC Mashinostroitel Pskov1–0FC CSK VVS-Kristall Smolensk
FC Kristall Dyatkovo1–4FC Dynamo Bryansk
FC Shakhtyor Shakhty2–1 a.e.t.FC Metallurg Krasny Sulin
FC Istochnik Rostov-on-Don2–0FC SKA Rostov-on-Don
FC Oryol3–1FC Avangard Kursk
FC Salyut-YuKOS Belgorod3–0FC Metallurg Lipetsk
FC Fabus Bronnitsy0–2FC MChS-Selyatino Selyatino
FC Orekhovo Orekhovo-Zuyevo1–0FC Industriya Borovsk
FC Mashinostroitel Sergiyev Posad1–0FC Kosmos Dolgoprudny
FC Venets Gulkevichi0–1FC Kolos Krasnodar
FC APK Morozovsk0–1FC Torpedo Taganrog
FC Dynamo St. PetersburgN/AFC Saturn-1991 St. Petersburg
FC GatchinaN/AFC Metallurg Pikalyovo
FC Dynamo Vologda1–3 a.e.t.FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo
FC Kavkazkabel Prokhladny3–0FC Mozdok
FC Astrateks Astrakhan1–0FC Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan
FC Derbent1–2FC Anzhi Makhachkala
FC Dynamo-Imamat Makhachkala1–0FC Angusht Nazran
FC Dynamo Perm0–6FC Amkar Perm
FC Dynamo Mikhaylovka3–1FC Spartak Tambov
FC Salyut Saratov0–0; 6–7 in shootoutFC Zavodchanin Saratov
FC Lada Dimitrovgrad4–1FC Volga Ulyanovsk
FC Volga Balakovo1–5FC Svetotekhnika Saransk
FC Spartak-Bratskiy Yuzhny2–1FC Volgodonsk
FC Olimp Kislovodsk2–0FC Energiya Pyatigorsk
FC Iriston Vladikavkaz4–0FC Avtodor Vladikavkaz
FC Beshtau Lermontov0–6FC Avtozapchast Baksan
FC Gazovik Orenburg0–1FC Nosta Novotroitsk
FC Sodovik Sterlitamak2–1FC Metallurg Magnitogorsk
FC Planeta Bugulma2–0FC Zenit Izhevsk
FC Neftyanik Pokhvistnevo0–2FC Zenit Penza
FC Metiznik Magnitogorsk1–1; 1–4 in shootoutFC UralAZ Miass
FC Trubnik Kamensk-Uralsky1–2FC Sibir Kurgan
FC Gornyak Kachkanar N/AFC Uralets Nizhny Tagil
FC Gornyak Kushva0–2FC Energiya Chaikovsky
FC Lokomotiv Yelets1–3FC Lokomotiv Liski
FC Turbostroitel Kaluga0–0; 3–5 in shootoutFC Spartak Ryazan
FC Luch Tula1–0FC Don Novomoskovsk
FC Spartak Shchyolkovo1–0FC Arsenal Tula
FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk2–1FC Torpedo Vladimir
FC Metallurg Vyksa1–0FC Torpedo Pavlovo
FC Druzhba Yoshkar-Ola0–2FC Rubin Kazan
FC Progress Zelenodolsk5–2FC Kristall Sergach

22 April 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Monolit Moscow2–1FC Mosenergo Moscow
FC Chertanovo Moscow1–2FC Krasnogvardeyets Moscow
FC Torgmash Lyubertsy1–1; 3–4 in shootoutFC Titan Reutov
FC Torpedo Rubtsovsk1–1; 3–0 in shootoutFC Dynamo Barnaul
FC Motor Prokopyevsk0–3FC Metallurg-ZapSib Novokuznetsk
FC Mezhdurechensk0–1FC Kuzbass Kemerovo
FC Viktoriya Nazarovo5–2FC Metallurg Krasnoyarsk
FC Oka Kolomna1–3 a.e.t.FC Avangard-Kortek Kolomna
FC Avtomobilist Noginsk6–0FC TRASKO Moscow
FC Torpedo Armavir2–1 a.e.t.FC Kuban Krasnodar
FC Bulat Cherepovets0–1FC Lokomotiv-Saturn St. Petersburg
FC Tom Tomsk4–0FC Irtysh Omsk
FC Dynamo Omsk3–0FC Samotlor-XXI Nizhnevartovsk
FC Irtysh TobolskN/AFC Zvezda Perm

Second round

1 May 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Krasnogvardeyets Moscow0–0; 5–4 in shootoutFC Monolit Moscow

2 May 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Neftyanik Yaroslavl2–1 a.e.t.FC Spartak Kostroma
FC Dynamo Bryansk1–0FC Mashinostroitel Pskov
FC Istochnik Rostov-on-Don4–0FC Shakhtyor Shakhty
FC Oryol1–0FC Salyut-YuKOS Belgorod
FC MChS-Selyatino Selyatino2–1FC Titan Reutov
FC Metallurg-ZapSib Novokuznetsk2–3FC Torpedo Rubtsovsk
FC Kuzbass Kemerovo3–1 a.e.t.FC Viktoriya Nazarovo
FC Avangard-Kortek Kolomna2–0FC Orekhovo Orekhovo-Zuyevo
FC Avtomobilist Noginsk2–0FC Mashinostroitel Sergiyev Posad
FC Kolos Krasnodar5–1FC Niva Slavyansk-na-Kubani
FC Torpedo Taganrog1–0FC Torpedo Armavir
FC Okean NakhodkaN/AFC Sakhalin Kholmsk
FC SKA KhabarovskN/AFC Dynamo Yakutsk
FC Selenga Ulan-Ude1–1; 4–5 in shootoutFC Lokomotiv Chita
FC Angara Angarsk0–1FC Zvezda Irkutsk
FC Dynamo St. Petersburg0–2 a.e.t.FC Gatchina
FC Lokomotiv-Saturn St. Petersburg2–1FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo
FC Kavkazkabel Prokhladny5–0FC Astrateks Astrakhan
FC Anzhi Makhachkala2–0FC Dynamo-Imamat Makhachkala
FC Dynamo Omsk0–1FC Tom Tomsk
FC Amkar Perm1–1; 5–3 in shootoutFC Irtysh Tobolsk
FC Zavodchanin Saratov0–1FC Dynamo Mikhaylovka
FC Lada Dimitrovgrad2–1FC Svetotekhnika Saransk
FC Olimp Kislovodsk4–0FC Spartak-Bratskiy Yuzhny
FC Avtozapchast Baksan3–0FC Iriston Vladikavkaz
FC Nosta Novotroitsk2–0FC Sodovik Sterlitamak
FC Zenit Penza1–0FC Planeta Bugulma
FC Sibir Kurgan1–2FC UralAZ Miass
FC Uralets Nizhny Tagil2–2; 5–4 in shootoutFC Energiya Chaikovsky
FC Lokomotiv Liski3–0FC Spartak Ryazan
FC Spartak Shchyolkovo4–3FC Luch Tula
FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk2–2; 5–4 in shootoutFC Metallurg Vyksa
FC Rubin Kazan1–0FC Progress Zelenodolsk

Third round

30 May 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Dynamo Bryansk1–0FC Neftyanik Yaroslavl
FC Kuzbass Kemerovo1–0FC Torpedo Rubtsovsk
FC Tom Tomsk4–0FC Amkar Perm
FC Nosta Novotroitsk2–0FC Zenit Penza

31 May 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Kolos Krasnodar3–0FC Torpedo Taganrog
FC Avtozapchast Baksan0–0; 4–3 in shootoutFC Olimp Kislovodsk

1 June 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Oryol2–1FC Istochnik Rostov-on-Don
FC Krasnogvardeyets Moscow0–5FC MChS-Selyatino Selyatino
FC Avangard-Kortek Kolomna0–2FC Avtomobilist Noginsk
FC SKA Khabarovsk2–1FC Okean Nakhodka
FC Lokomotiv Chita3–1FC Zvezda Irkutsk
FC Lokomotiv-Saturn St. Petersburg1–0FC Gatchina
FC Kavkazkabel Prokhladny0–2FC Anzhi Makhachkala
FC Lada Dimitrovgrad3–0FC Dynamo Mikhaylovka
FC UralAZ Miass3–1FC Uralets Nizhny Tagil
FC Lokomotiv Liski3–1FC Spartak Shchyolkovo
FC Rubin Kazan5–1FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk

Fourth round

teams FC Zenit St. Petersburg and FC Lada Togliatti started at this stage.
29 June 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Lokomotiv Liski1–3FC Fakel Voronezh

30 June 1996.
Home teamScoreAway team
FC Dynamo Bryansk2–3FC Shinnik Yaroslavl
FC Oryol2–1FC Sokol-PZhD Saratov
FC MChS-Selyatino Selyatino1–1; 3–4 in shootoutFC Saturn Ramenskoye
FC Kuzbass Kemerovo0–1FC Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetsky
FC Avtomobilist Noginsk2–1 a.e.t.FC Torpedo Arzamas
FC Kolos Krasnodar1–2FC Druzhba Maykop
FC Lokomotiv Chita1–1; 4–2 in shootoutFC SKA Khabarovsk
FC Anzhi Makhachkala8–0PFC Spartak Nalchik
FC Tom Tomsk7–0FC Chkalovets Novosibirsk
FC Lada Dimitrovgrad2–0FC Torpedo Volzhsky
FC Avtozapchast Baksan3–1FC Dynamo Stavropol
FC Nosta Novotroitsk2–1FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
FC UralAZ Miass2–0FC Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk

Round of 32

All the other Russian Premier League teams started at this stage.

Round of 16

Penalty kick by Zenit's Yuriy Vernydub hit the crossbar in the 71st minute.

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Played in the earlier stages, but not in the final game:
FC Lokomotiv Moscow: Khasanbi Bidzhiyev, Oleg Pashinin , Oleg Elyshev, Vitali Veselov, Dmitri Bulykin, Oleh Haras , Konstantin Kamnev, Valeriy Yablochkin .
FC Dynamo Moscow: Aleksei Guschin, Sergei Kolotovkin, Yevgeni Korablyov, Rolan Gusev, Yuri Kuznetsov, Aleksandr Grishin, Vitali Kulyov, Aleksei Kutsenko, Yuri Tishkov, Dmitri Cheryshev.