1996 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

The 1996 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup was won by Dynamo Kyiv in their first participation in the competition, while Omari Tetradze (Alania Vladikavkaz) was honoured with the Best player award. The two top teams of each group progressed through the first stage, a quarter-final round being played for the first time.

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Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Skonto FC 2 2 0 0 4 2 6
Neftchi Fergana 2 1 0 1 3 3 3
Zimbru Chişinău 2 0 0 2 2 4 0
 Russia x x x x x x x
Skonto Riga 3–2 Russia U-21
Zimbru Chişinău 1–2 Neftchi Fergana
Skonto Riga 2–1 Zimbru Chişinău
Russia U-21 2–1 Neftchi Fergana
Neftchi Fergana 1–2 Skonto Riga
Zimbru Chişinău 0–3 Russia U-21

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Alania Vladikavkaz 3 3 0 0 13 0 9
Yelimay Semipalatinsk 3 2 0 1 7 4 6
FC Pyunik 3 0 1 2 1 8 1
Kant-Oil Kant 3 0 1 2 1 10 1
Alania Vladikavkaz 5–0 Kant-Oil Kant
FC Pyunik 0–3 Yel. Semipalatinsk
KAlania Vladikavkaz 4–0 FC Pyunik
Kant-Oil Kant 0–4 Yel. Semipalatinsk
FC Pyunik 1–1 Kant-Oil Kant
Yel. Semipalatinsk 0–4 Alania Vladikavkaz

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Dinamo Minsk 3 3 0 0 10 5 9
Dynamo Kyiv 3 2 0 1 6 3 6
Kopetdag Asgabat 3 1 0 2 7 8 3
Flora Tallinn 3 0 0 3 1 8 0
Dynamo Kyiv 2–0 Flora Tallinn
Kopetdag Asgabat 3–5 Dinamo Misnk
Dynamo Kyiv 2–0 Kopetdag Asgabat
Flora Tallinn 0–2 Dinamo Minsk
Kopetdag Asgabat 4–1 Flora Tallinn
Dinamo Minsk 3–2 Dynamo Kyiv

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Žalgiris Vilnius 3 2 0 1 8 4 6
Dinamo Tbilisi 3 2 0 1 13 3 6
Pamir Dushanbe 3 1 0 2 5 16 3
Kapaz Ganja 3 1 0 2 3 6 3
Dinamo Tbilisi 9–0 Pamir Dushanbe
Žalgiris Vilnius 0–1 Kapaz Ganja
Dinamo Tbilisi 1–3 Žalgiris Vilnius
Pamir Dushanbe 3–2 Kapaz Ganja
Kapaz Ganja 0–3 Dinamo Tbilisi
Žalgiris Vilnius 5–2 Pamir Dushanbe

Final rounds

  Quarter-finals (30 Jan) Semi-finals (1 Feb) Final (3 Feb)
                           
   FC Skonto 1  
 Yelimay Semipalatinsk 0  
   FC Skonto 0  
   Alania Vladikavkaz 2  
 Alania Vladikavkaz 9
   Neftchi Fergana 0  
     Alania Vladikavkaz 0
   Dynamo Kyiv 1
   Dinamo Minsk 2  
 Dinamo Tbilisi 1  
   Dinamo Minsk 0
   Dynamo Kyiv 4  
 Žalgiris Vilnius 0
   Dynamo Kyiv 3  
CIS Cup
Winner 1996

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