1996 Belgian Cup final

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1996 Belgian Cup final
Event1995–96 Belgian Cup
Date26 May 1996
VenueKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
RefereeRobert Jeurissen
Attendance30,000
1995
1997

The 1996 Belgian Cup final, took place on 26 May 1996 and was a Bruges derby between Club Brugge and Cercle Brugge. It was the 41st Belgian Cup final. Cercle Brugge took the lead through an early goal by Gábor Torma, but two goals by Mario Stanić still in the first half tilted the tie in favour of Club Brugge.

Route to the final[edit]

Club Brugge Cercle Brugge
Opponent Result Legs Round Opponent Result Legs
K.F.C. Poederlee (III) 1–0 1–0 home Sixth round Lommel (I) 2–1 2–1 home
Beveren (I) 4–1 4–1 away Seventh round Lokeren (II) 4–1 4–1 home
RFC Liège (III) 2–1 (a.e.t.) 2–1 (a.e.t.) home Quarter-finals Beerschot (II) 2–1 (a.e.t.) 2–1 (a.e.t.) home
Sint-Truiden (I) 6–2 3–1 home, 3–1 away Semi-finals Antwerp (I) 6–3 3–0 away; 3–3 home

Match[edit]

Details[edit]

Club Brugge2–1Cercle Brugge
Stanić 27', 41' Report Torma 5'
Club Brugge
Cercle Brugge
GK 1 Belgium Dany Verlinden
RB 2 Belgium Gunter Verjans
CB 4 Belgium Dirk Medved
CB 3 Belgium Pascal Renier
LB 5 Belgium Vital Borkelmans
RM 7 Belgium Sven Vermant downward-facing red arrow 80'
CM 6 Belgium Franky Van der Elst (c)
CM 8 Belgium Lorenzo Staelens
LM 11 Belgium Gert Claessens downward-facing red arrow 75'
CF 10 Belgium Gert Verheyen downward-facing red arrow 89'
CF 9 Croatia Mario Stanić
Substitutes:
DF Belgium Pascal Plovie upward-facing green arrow 89'
DF Zaire Hervé Nzelo Lembi upward-facing green arrow 75'
DF Belgium Tjörven De Brul upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Belgium Hugo Broos
GK 1 Belgium Wim Henneman
RWB 2 Belgium Bert Lamaire downward-facing red arrow 66'
CB 6 Belgium Thierry Siquet
CB 5 Netherlands Wim Kooiman Yellow card
CB 4 Belgium Alex Camerman
LWB 10 Romania Tibor Selymes (c)
RM 8 Belgium Björn Renty downward-facing red arrow 56'
CM 3 Belgium Geoffrey Claeys Yellow card
LM 7 Belgium Kurt Soenens
CF 9 Belgium Davy Cooreman downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 11 Hungary Gábor Torma
Substitutes:
MF Romania Ilie Stan upward-facing green arrow 81'
DF Belgium Bernard Beuken upward-facing green arrow 56'
MF Zambia Joe Bwalya upward-facing green arrow 66'
Manager:
Croatia Jerko Tipurić

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

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