1997 UEFA Cup final
Schalke won the last two-legged UEFA Cup final on penalties in Milan.
The 1997 UEFA Cup final was a two-legged tie between Schalke 04 and Internazionale. Each side won its home leg 1–0, and Schalke won the penalty shoot-out 4–1 at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan to take the trophy.
Quick Facts
- Event
- 1996–97 UEFA Cup
- Details
- on aggregate; Schalke 04 won 4–1 on penalties
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Background
Wilmots scored in the 69th minute of the first leg at the Parkstadion in Gelsenkirchen on 7 May 1997, in front of 56,824. In Milan on 21 May Zamorano levelled the tie in the 84th minute, and after golden-goal extra time the final went to penalties. It was the last UEFA Cup final played over two legs; later finals were single matches at a neutral ground.
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