Metz 1996/97
UEFA Cup round of 64→Out in the UEFA Cup round of 16
Metz entered the 1996/97 UEFA Cup at the round of 64 and went out in the round of 16. It put out Tirol Innsbruck of Austria and Sporting CP of Portugal, then went out to Newcastle United of England, 1:1 at home and 0:2 away. The season earned France 6 coefficient points.
Coefficient points6earned for France this season
Record2-2-26 matches played
Goals5:5+0 goal difference
Club coefficient7.220the club's own running total
UEFA Cup
Metz
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Cup · R64 · 1st leg | 10 Sep 1996 | Tirol Innsbruck – Metz | 0:0 | 1 | |
| UEFA Cup · R64 · 2nd leg | 24 Sep 1996 | Metz – Tirol Innsbruck | 1:0 | Through to the round of 32 (UEFA Cup) | 2 |
| UEFA Cup · R32 · 1st leg | 15 Oct 1996 | Metz – Sporting CP | 2:0 | 2 | |
| UEFA Cup · R32 · 2nd leg | 29 Oct 1996 | Sporting CP – Metz | 2:1 | Through to the round of 16 (UEFA Cup) | 0 |
| UEFA Cup · R16 · 1st leg | 19 Nov 1996 | Metz – Newcastle United | 1:1 | 1 | |
| UEFA Cup · R16 · 2nd leg | 3 Dec 1996 | Newcastle United – Metz | 2:0 | Eliminated | 0 |
See also: every France club in 1996/97 · the 1996/97 coefficient table.