1997–98 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds

The 1997–98 UEFA Champions League had two qualifying rounds to determine which 16 teams would play in the group stage, along with the eight teams that had qualified automatically. Teams from the higher-ranked UEFA nations received byes to the second qualifying round. Losing teams in the first qualifying round were eliminated from European competition for the season, while the losing teams from the second qualifying round were put into the draw for the first round of the 1997–98 UEFA Cup.

First qualifying round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Derry City Republic of Ireland 0–3 Slovenia Maribor Branik 0–2 0–1
Košice Slovakia 4–0 Iceland ÍA 3–0 1–0
Partizan Serbia and Montenegro 1–5 Croatia Croatia Zagreb 1–0 0–5
Valletta Malta 1–2 Latvia Skonto 1–0 0–2
Pyunik Armenia 3–6 Hungary MTK Hungária 0–2 3–4
Crusaders Northern Ireland 2–8 Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi 1–3 1–5
Sileks Kratovo Republic of Macedonia 1–3 Israel Beitar Jerusalem 1–0 0–3
Steaua București Romania 5–3 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 3–3 2–0
Constructorul Chişinău Moldova 3–4 Belarus MPKC Mozyr 1–1 2–3
Lantana Estonia 0–3 Finland Jazz 0–1 0–2
Faroe Islands 0–11 Scotland Rangers 0–5 0–6
Neftchi Baku Azerbaijan 0–10 Poland Widzew Łódź 0–2 0–8
Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine 6–0 Wales Barry Town 2–0 4–0
Sion Switzerland 5–0 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch 4–0 1–0
Anorthosis Cyprus 4–1 Lithuania FK Kareda Šiauliai 3–0 1–1

First leg

23 July 1997
20:30
Derry City Republic of Ireland 0–2 Slovenia Maribor
Report Židan  59'
Gajser  79'
Brandywell Stadium, Derry
Referee: Hans-Jürgen Weber (Germany)


23 July 1997
20:00
Sion Switzerland 4–0 Luxembourg Jeunesse Esch
Lipawsky  5', 45'
Seoane  15'
Derivaz  61'
Report
Stade Tourbillon, Sion
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Amit Klein (Israel)

23 July 1997
18:00
Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine 2–0 Wales Barry Town
Rebrov  31'
Maksymov  83'
Report


23 July 1997
20:00
Faroe Islands 0–5 Scotland Rangers
Report Negri  19'
Durie  25', 80'
McCoist  65', 90'
Serpugerði Stadium, Norðragøta
Referee: Mikko Vuorela (Finland)


23 July 1997
18:30
Constructorul Chişinău Moldova 1–1 Belarus MPKC Mozyr
Apachitei  18' Report Berishvili  23'
Sheriff Stadium, Tiraspol
Referee: Hartmut Strampe (Germany)


23 July 1997
17:00
Košice Slovakia 3–0 Iceland ÍA
Semeník  30'
Tóth  40'
Sovič  64'
Report
Lokomotiva Stadium, Košice
Referee: Aron Huzu (Romania)

Second leg

Beitar Jerusalem won 3–1 on aggregate.


30 July 1997
17:30
FC Jazz Pori Finland 1–0 Estonia FC Lantana
Marco  65' Report
Porin Stadion, Pori
Attendance: 3,760
Referee: Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia)

FC Jazz won 3–0 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

Losing teams qualified for the first round of the 1997–98 UEFA Cup.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
MTK Hungária Hungary 1–4 Norway Rosenborg 0–1 1–3
Beşiktaş Turkey 3–1 Slovenia Maribor Branik 0–0 3–1
Sion Switzerland 2–8 Turkey Galatasaray 1–4 1–4
Olympiacos Greece 7–2 Belarus MPKC Mozyr 5–0 2–2
Wüstenrot Salzburg Austria 0–3 Czech Republic Sparta Prague 0–0 0–3
IFK Göteborg Sweden 4–1 Scotland Rangers 3–0 1–1
Barcelona Spain 4–2 Latvia Skonto 3–2 1–0
Brøndby Denmark 3–4 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 2–4 1–0
Newcastle United England 4–3 Croatia Croatia Zagreb 2–1 2–2(aet)
Feyenoord Netherlands 8–3 Finland Jazz 6–2 2–1
Bayer Leverkusen Germany 6–2 Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi 6–1 0–1
Košice Slovakia 2–1 Russia Spartak Moscow 2–1 0–0
Steaua București Romania 3–5 France Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 0–5
Widzew Łódź Poland 1–7 Italy Parma 1–3 0–4
Beitar Jerusalem Israel 0–3 Portugal Sporting CP 0–0 0–3
Anorthosis Famagusta Cyprus 2–3 Belgium Lierse 2–0 0–3

Note: Winning teams of the first qualifying round were drawn against teams qualified directly for the second qualifying round. Because of the unequal number of teams (15 and 17), Wüstenrot Salzburg and Sparta Prague had to play against each other.

First leg

13 August 1997
20:30
Widzew Łódź Poland 1–3 Italy Parma
Michalczuk  53' Report Chiesa  28', 47', 49'


13 August 1997
20:00
Feyenoord Netherlands 6–2 Finland FC Jazz Pori
Van Gastel  14' (pen.), 65' (pen.)
Vos  22', 39'
Sanchez  58'
Van Bronckhorst  85'
Report Marco  28', 70'
De Kuip, Rotterdam
Attendance: 24,330
Referee: Alfredo Trentalange (Italy)

Second leg

27 August 1997
21:00
Parma Italy 4–0 Poland Widzew Łódź
Pedros  37'
Sensini  41', 53'
Adaílton  79'
Report

Parma won 7–1 on aggregate.


27 August 1997
22:00
Sporting CP Portugal 3–0 Israel Beitar Jerusalem
Yordanov  5'
Leandro  55', 63'
Report
Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Leif Sundell (Sweden)

Sporting CP won 3–0 on aggregate.


27 August 1997
20:00
FC Jazz Pori Finland 1–2 Netherlands Feyenoord
Laaksonen  37' Report Boateng  21'
Van Gastel  90'
Ratina Stadion, Tampere
Attendance: 2,720
Referee: Aron Husu (Romania)

Feyenoord won 8–3 on aggregate.

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