European Club Competition Draws (August 23, 1996)
- by Soccer America , Aug 23, 1996
European Champions League
Group A
- Glasgow Rangers (Scotland)
- Auxerre (France)
- Ajax Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Grasshopper Zurich (Switzerland).
Schedule
| Date | Matches |
| Sept. 11 | Auxerre vs. Ajax, Grasshopper vs. Rangers |
| Sept. 25 | Rangers vs. Auxerre, Ajax vs. Grasshopper |
| Oct. 16 | Ajax vs. Rangers, Auxerre vs. Grasshopper |
| Oct. 30 | Rangers vs. Ajax, Grasshopper vs. Auxerre |
| Nov. 20 | Ajax vs. Auxerre, Rangers vs. Grasshopper |
| Dec. 4 | Auxerre vs. Rangers, Grasshopper vs. Ajax |
Group B
- Widzew Lodz (Poland)
- Atletico Madrid (Spain)
- Steaua Bucharest (Romania)
- Borussia Dortmund (Germany)
Schedule
| Date | Matches |
| Sept. 11 | Atl. Madrid vs. Steaua, Bor. Dortmund vs. W. Lodz |
| Sept. 25 | W. Lodz vs. Atl. Madrid, Steaua vs. Bor. Dortmund |
| Oct. 16 | Steaua vs. W. Lodz, Atl. Madrid vs. Bor. Dortmund |
| Oct. 30 | W. Lodz vs. Steaua, Bor. Dortmund vs. Atl. Madrid |
| Nov. 20 | Steaua vs. Atl. Madrid, W. Lodz vs. Bor. Dortmund |
| Dec. 4 | Atl. Madrid vs. W. Lodz, Bor. Dortmund vs. Steaua |
Group C
- Manchester United (England)
- Rapid Vienna (Austria)
- Fenerbahce (Turkey)
- Juventus (Italy).
Schedule
| Date | Matches | |||||||||||||
| Sept. 11 | R. Vienna vs. Fenerbahce, Juventus vs. Man. United | |||||||||||||
| Sept. 25 | Man. United vs. R. Vienna, Fenerbahce vs. Juventus | |||||||||||||
| Oct. 16 | Fenerbahce vs. Man United, R. Vienna vs. Juventus | |||||||||||||
| Oct. 30 | Man. United vs. Fenerbahce, Juventus vs. R. Vienna | |||||||||||||
| Nov. 20 | Fenerbahce vs. R. Vienna, Man. United vs. Juventus | |||||||||||||
| Dec. 4 | R. Vienna vs. Man. United, Juventus vs. Fenerbahce | |||||||||||||
Group D | ||||||||||||||
| Porto (Portugal) | ||||||||||||||
| Gothenburg (Sweden) | ||||||||||||||
| Rosenborg (Norway) | ||||||||||||||
| AC Milan (Italy) | ||||||||||||||
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Cup Winners Cup First Round Draw
Note: * denotes a seeded team. Matches to be played over two legs on Sept. 12 & 26, with the first team listed hosting the first leg.
- *Nimes (France) vs. Kispest Honved (Hungary)
- *Sturm Graz (Austria) vs. Sparta Prague (Czech Republic)
- Constructorul Chisinau (Moldova) vs. *Galatasaray (Turkey)
- *Kaiserslautern (Germany) vs. Red Star Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
- MyPa-47 (Finland) vs. *Liverpool (England)
- *Sion (Switzerland) vs. Nyva Vynnitsa (Ukraine)
- *Aarhus (Denmark) vs. Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia)
- *Cercle Bruges (Belgium) vs. Brann (Norway)
- *Lokomotiv Moscow (Russia) vs. Varteks (Croatia)
- Reykjavik (Iceland) vs. *Solna (Sweden)
- *Barcelona (Spain) vs. AEK Larnaca (Cyprus)
- *Benfica (Portugal) vs. Ruch Chorzow (Poland)
- *AEK Athens (Greece) vs. Chemlon Humenne (Slovakia)
- Gloria Bistrita (Romania) vs. *Fiorentina (Italy)
- Dynamo Batumi (Georgia) vs. *PSV Eindoven (Netherlands)
- Vaduz (Liechtenstein) vs. *Paris St. Germain (France)
UEFA Cup First Round Draw
Note: * denotes seeded team. Matches to be played over two legs Sept. 10 & 24, with team listed first hosting the first leg.
- *Brondby (Denmark) vs. Aarau (Switzerland)
- CSKA Moscow (Russia) vs. *Feyenoord (Netherlands)
- Apoel Nicosia (Cyprus) vs. Espanyol (Spain)
- Guingamp (France) vs. Inter Milan (Italy)
- Odense (Denmark) vs. *Boavista (Portugal)
- Ferencvaros (Hungary) vs. *Olympiakos (Greece)
- Newcastle (England) vs. Halmstad (Sweden)
- Aberdeen (Scotland) vs. Barry Town (Wales)
- Hutnik Krakow (Poland) vs. *Monaco (France)
- Roma (Italy) vs. *Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
- Celtic (Scotland) vs. Hamburg (Germany)
- Tenerife (Spain) vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel)
- *Panathinaikos (Greece) vs. Legia Warsaw (Poland)
- *Arsenal (England) vs. Borussia Moenchengladbach (Germany)
- Chernomorets Odessa (Ukraine) vs. National Bucharest (Romania)
- Torpedo Moscow (Russia) vs. Dynamo Tbilisi (Georgia)
- Bodoe/Glimt (Norway) vs. *Trabzonspor (Turkey)
- *Club Bruges (Belgium) vs. Lyngby (Denmark)
- Rapid Bucharest (Romania) vs. Karlsruhe (Germany)
- Aston Villa (England) vs. Helsingborg (Sweden)
- Lens (France) vs. *Lazio (Italy)
- *Spartak Moscow (Russia) vs. Silkeborg (Denmark)
- Malmoe (Sweden) vs. Slavia Prague (Czech Republic)
- Ekeren (Belgium) vs. Casino Graz (Austria)
- Montpellier (France) vs. *Sporting Lisbon (Portugal)
- Valencia (Spain) vs. *Bayern Munich (Germay)
- Dynamo Kiev (Ukraine) vs. Neuchatel Xamax (Switzerland)
- Molenbeek (Belgium) vs. Besiktas (Turkey)
- Guimaraes (Portugal) vs. *Parma (Italy)
- Alania Vladikavkaz (Russia) vs. *Anderlecht (Belgium)
- Schalke 04 (Germany) vs. Roda JC (Netherlands)
- FCS Tirol (Austria) vs. Metz (France)
