Monaco
1996–97 season
PresidentJean-Louis Campora
Head coachJean Tigana
StadiumStade Louis II
French Division 11st
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Coupe de la LigueSemi-finals
UEFA CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Sonny Anderson (19)
All: Sonny Anderson (27)

The 1996–97 season was AS Monaco FC's 73rd season in existence and the club's 20th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Monaco participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covers the period from 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1997.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK France FRA Fabien Barthez
GK France FRA Stéphane Porato
DF France FRA Martin Djetou
DF France FRA Bruno Irles
DF France FRA Philippe Christanval
DF France FRA Franck Dumas
DF Belgium BEL Philippe Léonard
DF Cape Verde CPV Manuel dos Santos
DF France FRA Éric Di Meco
DF France FRA Patrick Blondeau
DF France FRA Lilian Martin
MF France FRA Emmanuel Petit
MF Senegal SEN Salif Diao
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF France FRA Laurent Viaud
MF France FRA Gilles Grimandi
MF Scotland SCO John Collins
MF France FRA Sylvain Legwinski
MF Algeria ALG Ali Benarbia
MF Belgium BEL Enzo Scifo
FW Nigeria NGA Victor Ikpeba
FW France FRA Thierry Henry
FW Brazil BRA Sonny Anderson
FW France FRA David Trezeguet
FW Denmark DEN Dan Petersen
FW Switzerland SUI Marco Grassi

Transfers

In

Date Player From Type Fee
1 July 1996Switzerland Marco GrassiRennesTransfer€6,000,000
1 July 1996Scotland John CollinsCelticTransferFree
1 July 1996France Lilian MartinDunkerqueTransferUndisclosed
1 July 1996Belgium Philippe LéonardStandard LiègeTransferUndisclosed
2 July 1996France Martin DjetouStrasbourgTransferFree

Out

Date Player To Type Fee
1 July 1996France Lilian ThuramParmaTransferFree
1 July 1996France Fabien PiveteauBastiaTransferUndisclosed
1 July 1996France Mickaël MadarDeportivo La CoruñaTransferUndisclosed
1 July 1996France Marc DelarocheCaenTransferUndisclosed
1 July 1996Liberia Christopher WrehGuingampTransferUndisclosed
1 July 1996Senegal Tony SylvaÉpinalLoanFree
1 July 1996France Claude PuelRetired

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
French Division 1 10 August 1996 May 1997 Matchday 1 Winners 38 23 10 5 69 30 +39 060.53
Coupe de France 17 January 1997 Round of 64 Round of 64 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Coupe de la Ligue 11 December 1996 18 February 1997 Round of 32 Semi-finals 4 2 1 1 8 6 +2 050.00
UEFA Cup 10 September 1996 22 April 1997 First round Semi-finals 10 8 0 2 19 7 +12 080.00
Total 53 33 11 9 96 44 +52 062.26

Source: Competitions

French Division 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Monaco (C) 38 23 10 5 69 30 +39 79 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Paris Saint-Germain 38 18 13 7 57 31 +26 67 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
3 Nantes 38 16 16 6 61 32 +29 64 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Bordeaux 38 16 15 7 59 42 +17 63
5 Metz 38 17 11 10 40 30 +10 62
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 23 10 5 69 30  +39 79 12 7 0 37 11  +26 11 3 5 32 19  +13

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDLWWDDWDLWDWWWLWWWWDWWWDWLDWWWWLDWDWW
Position15853464472322222222111111111111111111
Source: French Division 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

10 August 1996 1 Nantes 1–3 Monaco Nantes
20:00 Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 16,777
15 August 1996 2 Monaco 1–1 Montpellier Monaco
20:30 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 10,000
24 August 1996 3 Guingamp 2–1 Monaco Guingamp
20:00 Stadium: Stade de de Roudourou
Attendance: 11,435
28 August 1996 4 Cannes 0–2 Monaco Cannes
20:00 Stadium: Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Attendance: 8,985
3 September 1996 5 Monaco 5–1 Lens Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 8,215
6 September 1996 6 Paris Saint-Germain 0–0 Monaco Paris
20:00 Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 40,529
14 September 1996 7 Monaco 0–0 Lyon Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,500
20 September 1996 8 Le Havre 1–2 Monaco Le Havre
20:00 Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
Attendance: 12,350
28 September 1996 9 Monaco 1–1 Metz Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,500
2 October 1996 10 Auxerre 2–0 Monaco Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
Attendance: 8,000
5 October 1996 11 Monaco 3–1 Rennes Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,000
12 October 1996 12 Bastia 0–0 Monaco Furiani
20:00 Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari
Attendance: 7,000
19 October 1996 13 Monaco 4–1 Nice Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 6,000
25 October 1996 14 Lille 1–4 Monaco Lille
20:00 Stadium: Stade Grimonprez-Jooris
Attendance: 13,500
2 November 1996 15 Monaco 3–1 Bordeaux Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 7,000
5 November 1996 16 Marseille 3–1 Monaco Marseille
20:30 Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 19,000
13 November 1996 17 Monaco 2–0 Strasbourg Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 2,500
16 November 1996 18 Caen 0–1 Monaco Caen
20:00 Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 19,968
23 November 1996 19 Monaco 2–0 Nancy Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 2,500
28 November 1996 20 Montpellier 0–1 Monaco Montpellier
20:30 Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 10,511
7 December 1996 21 Monaco 0–0 Guigamp Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,000
14 December 1996 22 Monaco 1–0 Cannes Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,000
20 December 1996 23 Lens 1–3 Monaco Lens
20:00 Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert
Attendance: 21,538
26 January 1997 24 Monaco 2–0 Paris Saint-Germain Monaco
20:45 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 16,000
2 February 1997 25 Lyon 3–3 Monaco Lyon
20:45 Stadium: Stade de Gerland
Attendance: 21,642
14 February 1997 26 Monaco 3–0 Le Havre Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,000
22 February 1997 27 Metz 2–0 Monaco Metz
20:00 Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 15,337
9 March 1997 28 Monaco 0–0 Auxerre Monaco
20:30 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,000
13 March 1997 29 Rennes 0–3 Monaco Rennes
20:30 Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient
Attendance: 12,479
22 March 1997 30 Monaco 3–1 Bastia Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,500
26 March 1997 31 Nice 0–2 Monaco Nice
20:00 Stadium: Stade du Ray
Attendance: 5,783
4 April 1997 32 Monaco 2–0 Lille Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,000
16 April 1997 33 Bordeaux 2–1 Monaco Bordeaux
20:00 Stadium: Stade du Parc Lescure
Attendance: 29,000
26 April 1997 34 Monaco 1–1 Marseille Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 12,000
29 April 1997 35 Strasbourg 0–2 Monaco Strasbourg
20:00 Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Attendance: 25,229
4 May 1997 36 Monaco 2–2 Caen Monaco
20:30 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 6,000
17 May 1997 37 Nancy 1–3 Monaco Tomblaine
20:00 Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot
Attendance: 11,734
24 May 1997 38 Monaco 2–1 Nantes Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 15,000

Source: [1]

Coupe de France

17 January 1997 Round of 64 Stade Lavallois 1–0 Monaco Laval
20:30 Stadium: Stade Francis Le Basser
Attendance: 13,208

Coupe de la Ligue

11 December 1996 Round of 32 Monaco 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Troyes Monaco
20:00 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 1,000
12 January 1997 Round of 16 Le Mans 1–3 Monaco Le Mans
17:00 Stadium: Stade Léon-Bollée
Attendance: 9,273
29 January 1997 Quarter-finals Lens 0–1 Monaco Lens
20:45 Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 8,000
18 February 1997 Semi-finals Strasbourg 2–1 Monaco Strasbourg
20:30 Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Attendance: 25,787

UEFA Cup

Statistics

Appearances

Pos. Player Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue UEFA Cup Total
GK France Fabien Barthez 36131050
GK France Stéphane Porato 20103
DF France Bruno Irles 1101416
DF France Patrick Blondeau 31121044
DF Cape Verde Manuel dos Santos 20103
DF Belgium Philippe Léonard 1911425
DF France Philippe Christanval 00101
DF France Martin Djetou 26131040
DF France Franck Dumas 3613848
DF France Éric Di Meco 20204
DF France Lilian Martin 2613939
MF Senegal Salif Diao 00000
MF France Sylvain Legwinski 3703949
MF France Laurent Viaud 2414332
MF Algeria Ali Benarbia 3513847
MF France Gilles Grimandi 2402632
MF France Emmanuel Petit 2913740
MF Scotland John Collins 2802939
MF Belgium Enzo Scifo 1512523
FW Brazil Sonny Anderson 34131048
FW France Thierry Henry 3612948
FW Nigeria Victor Ikpeba 31131045
FW France David Trezeguet 50005
FW Switzerland Marco Grassi 1214320
FW Denmark Dan Petersen 1002012

Last updated: 25 August 2023.
Source:

References

  1. "AS Monaco - Fixtures & Results 1996/1997". worldfootball.net.
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