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1997 UEFA Cup Final

1997 UEFA Cup Final
1997 UEFA Cup Final programme.jpg
Match programme cover
Event 1996–97 UEFA Cup
on aggregate
After extra time
Schalke won 4–1 on penalties
First leg
Date 7 May 1997
Venue Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
Referee Marc Batta (France)
Attendance 56,824
Second leg
Date 21 May 1997
Venue Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milan
Referee José García-Aranda (Spain)
Attendance 81,675
1996
1998

The 1997 UEFA Cup Final was a two-legged football match contested between Schalke 04 of Germany and Internazionale of Italy. The tie was a tight affair, with each leg being won 1–0 by the home-team. After 210 minutes of football, the tie was eventually settled on penalties, with Schalke winning 4–1 at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. It was to be the last UEFA Cup final to be played over two legs, future finals being one-off games at a neutral ground.

Assistant referees:
France Pierre Ufrasi (France)
France Jacques Poudevigne (France)
Fourth official:
France Gilles Veissière (France)


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