1996 Rosenborg BK season

The 1996 season was Rosenborg's 18th consecutive year in Tippeligaen, their 33rd season in the top flight of Norwegian football and 17th season with Nils Arne Eggen as manager. They participated in Tippeligaen, the Cup and the 1996–97 UEFA Champions League, entering at the qualifying round stage.[1]

Rosenborg
1996 season
ManagerNils Arne Eggen
StadiumLerkendal Stadion
Tippeligaen1st
Norwegian CupFourth round
Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Harald Brattbakk (28)
All: Harald Brattbakk (41)
Average home league attendance11,062

Squad
Squad at end of season[2][3]

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 Norway NOR Jørn Jamtfall
— GK Norway NOR Thomas André Ødegaard
— DF Norway NOR Bjørn Otto Bragstad
— DF Norway NOR Vegard Heggem
— DF Norway NOR Jon Olav Hjelde
— DF Norway NOR Erik Hoftun
— DF Norway NOR Bjørn Tore Kvarme
— DF Norway NOR Karl Petter Løken
— DF Norway NOR Ståle Stensaas
— DF Norway NOR Stian Tømmerdal
— MF Norway NOR Karl Oskar Fjørtoft
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Norway NOR Bent Skammelsrud
— MF Norway NOR Tom Kåre Staurvik
— MF Norway NOR Trond Egil Soltvedt
— MF Norway NOR Kristian Sørli
— MF Norway NOR Roar Strand
— MF Norway NOR Fredrik Winsnes
— MF Norway NOR Johan-Petter Winsnes
— FW Norway NOR Harald Brattbakk
— FW Norway NOR Steffen Iversen
— FW Norway NOR Mini Jakobsen

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Norway NOR Kåre Ingebrigtsen (to Lillestrøm)

Transfers

Out

Results

Tippeligaen
Main article: 1996 Tippeligaen

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rosenborg (C) 26 18 5 3 82 26 +56 59 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Lillestrøm 26 13 7 6 54 36 +18 46 Qualification for the UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3 Viking 26 12 7 7 50 32 +18 43 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round
4 Brann 26 11 9 6 64 50 +14 42
5 Tromsø 26 11 8 7 46 41 +5 41 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
Source: fotball.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Champions League
Main article: 1996–97 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying round
Main article: 1996–97 UEFA Champions League qualifying round
7 August 1996 1st leg Panathinaikos Greece 1–0 Norway Rosenborg Athens, Greece
21:15 Warzycha 19' Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 33,095
Referee: Michel Piraux (Belgium)
21 August 1996 2nd leg Rosenborg Norway 3–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 agg.)		 Greece Panathinaikos Trondheim, Norway
19:30 Strand 63'
Iversen 94'
Heggem 97'		 Report Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 18,625
Referee: Paul Durkin (Scotland)

Group stage
Main article: 1996–97 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Portugal Porto 6 5 1 0 12 4 +8 16 Advance to knockout stage
2 Norway Rosenborg 6 3 0 3 7 11 −4 9
3 Italy Milan 6 2 1 3 13 11 +2 7
4 Sweden IFK Göteborg 6 1 0 5 7 13 −6 3
Source: UEFA
11 September 1996 1 IFK Göteborg Sweden 2–3 Norway Rosenborg Gothenburg, Sweden
20:30 Erlingmark 38', 49' Report Jakobsen 32'
Iversen 52'
Brattbakk 64'		 Stadium: Ullevi
Attendance: 23,682
Referee: Atanas Uzunov (Bulgaria)
25 September 1996 2 Rosenborg Norway 1–4 Italy Milan Trondheim, Norway
20:30 Soltvedt 15' Report Simone 6', 21', 24'
Weah 55'		 Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 20,849
Referee: David Elleray (England)
16 October 1996 3 Rosenborg Norway 0–1 Portugal Porto Trondheim, Norway
20:30 Report Jardel 90' Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 20,412
Referee: Charles Agius (Malta)
30 October 1996 4 Porto Portugal 3–0 Norway Rosenborg Porto, Portugal
19:30 Zahovič 32'
Drulović 41'
Artur 60'		 Report Stadium: Estádio das Antas
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Bernd Heynemann (Germany)
20 November 1996 5 Rosenborg Norway 1–0 Sweden IFK Göteborg Trondheim, Norway
20:30 Skammelsrud 66' Report Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 19,849
Referee: Eric Blareau (Belgium)
4 December 1996 6 Milan Italy 1–2 Norway Rosenborg Milan, Italy
20:30 Dugarry 45' Report Brattbakk 29'
Heggem 70'		 Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 28,965
Referee: Giorgos Bikas (Greece)

Knockout phase
Main article: 1996–97 UEFA Champions League knockout stage
5 March 1997 Quarter-finals 1st leg Rosenborg Norway 1–1 Italy Juventus Trondheim, Norway
20:30 Soltvedt 51' Report Vieri 53' Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 20,246
Referee: Marc Batta (France)
19 March 1997 Quarter-finals 2nd leg Juventus Italy 2–0
(3–1 agg.)		 Norway Rosenborg Turin, Italy
20:30 Zidane 29'
Amoruso 89' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Stadio delle Alpi
Attendance: 35,371
Referee: Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

References
  1. "Rosenborg Ballklub - sesongen 1996". RBKweb.no. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. "Rosenborg BK - Squad 1995/1996". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  3. "Rosenborg BK - Squad 1996/1997". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
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