1996–97 Coupe de la Ligue

The 1996–97 Coupe de la Ligue began on 28 August 1996 and the final took place on 12 April 1997 at the Stade de France. Metz were the defending champions, but were knocked-out by Caen in the Round of 16. Strasbourg went on to win the tournament, beating Bordeaux 6–5 on penalties in the final.

1996–97 Coupe de la Ligue
French League Cup
Tournament details
Country France
Dates28 August 1996 – 12 April 1997
Teams47
Defending championsMetz
Final positions
ChampionsStrasbourg (1st title)
Runner-upBordeaux
Tournament statistics
Matches played46
Goals scored120 (2.61 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)David Zitelli (5 goals)
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