The 1996 Copa Chile was the 26th edition of the Chilean Cup tournament. The competition started on February 17, 1996, and concluded on November 30, 1996. Colo-Colo won the competition for their tenth time, beating Rangers in the finals.

Calendar

RoundDate
Group Round17 February 1996 10 March 1996
Quarterfinals9–17 July 1996
Semi-finals24 September 1996 26 November 1996
Final28–30 November 1996

Group Round

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that progressed to the Quarterfinals

Group 1A

DANTRATACLOACOQU
DANT RATA CLOA COQU D. Antofagasta 1–0 2–2 5–0 R. Atacama 3–0 1–1 1–1 Cobreloa 1–1 5–1 2–0 Coquimbo U. 1–2 2–2 1–1Rank Team Points 1 Deportes Antofagasta 11 2 Cobreloa 10 3 Regional Atacama 6 4 Coquimbo Unido 3
D. Antofagasta1–02–25–0
R. Atacama3–01–11–1
Cobreloa1–15–12–0
Coquimbo U.1–22–21–1
RankTeamPoints
1Deportes Antofagasta11
2Cobreloa10
3Regional Atacama6
4Coquimbo Unido3

Group 2A

COLOUESPPALESWAN
COLO UESP PALE SWAN Colo-Colo 2–0 3–0 2–0 U. Española 1–3 0–3 2–3 Palestino 0–1 4–0 1–1 S. Wanderers 1–6 2–2 2–2Rank Team Points 1 Colo-Colo 18 2 Palestino 8 3 Santiago Wanderers 6 4 Unión Española 1
Colo-Colo2–03–02–0
U. Española1–30–32–3
Palestino0–14–01–1
S. Wanderers1–62–22–2
RankTeamPoints
1Colo-Colo18
2Palestino8
3Santiago Wanderers6
4Unión Española1

Group 3A

UCATOHIGHUACDCON
UCAT OHIG HUAC DCON U. Católica 0–0 4–0 4–1 O'Higgins 1–2 1–1 3–0 Huachipato 1–2 3–1 0–2 D. Concepción 3–4 2–0 1–4Rank Team Points 1 Universidad Católica 16 2 Huachipato 7 3 Deportes Concepción 6 4 O'Higgins 5
U. Católica0–04–04–1
O'Higgins1–21–13–0
Huachipato1–23–10–2
D. Concepción3–42–01–4
RankTeamPoints
1Universidad Católica16
2Huachipato7
3Deportes Concepción6
4O'Higgins5

Group 4A

UCHIAUDIDTEMPOSO
UCHI AUDI DTEM POSO U. de Chile 4–2 3–0 1–0 A. Italiano 0–2 0–0 2–1 D. Temuco 0–1 2–1 3–0 P. Osorno 1–0 3–2 0–1Rank Team Points 1 Universidad de Chile 15 2 Deportes Temuco 10 3 Provincial Osorno 6 4 Audax Italiano 4
U. de Chile4–23–01–0
A. Italiano0–20–02–1
D. Temuco0–12–13–0
P. Osorno1–03–20–1
RankTeamPoints
1Universidad de Chile15
2Deportes Temuco10
3Provincial Osorno6
4Audax Italiano4

Group 1B

DARIDIQUCSALMAGA
DARI DIQU CSAL MAGA D. Arica 1–0 1–2 1–2 D. Iquique 0–0 3–2 4–1 Cobresal 2–1 1–4 4–3 Magallanes 3–0 2–1 2–2Rank Team Points 1 Deportes Iquique 10 (+5) 2 Magallanes 10 (+1) 3 Cobresal 10 (-1) 4 Deportes Arica 4
D. Arica1–01–21–2
D. Iquique0–03–24–1
Cobresal2–11–44–3
Magallanes3–02–12–2
RankTeamPoints
1Deportes Iquique10 (+5)
2Magallanes10 (+1)
3Cobresal10 (-1)
4Deportes Arica4

Group 2B

DLSEDOVAUSFEEVER
DLSE DOVA USFE EVER D. La Serena 1–0 4–1 1–0 D. Ovalle 1–1 2–0 1–1 U. San Felipe 1–5 2–0 1–3 Everton 3–0 0–1 2–1Rank Team Points 1 Deportes La Serena 13 2 Everton 10 3 Deportes Ovalle 8 4 Unión San Felipe 3
D. La Serena1–04–11–0
D. Ovalle1–12–01–1
U. San Felipe1–52–01–3
Everton3–00–12–1
RankTeamPoints
1Deportes La Serena13
2Everton10
3Deportes Ovalle8
4Unión San Felipe3

Group 3B

DMELDCOLUSCRRANG
DMEL DCOL USCR RANG D. Melipilla 4–1 1–0 2–1 D. Colchagua 2–1 1–1 2–2 U. Santa Cruz 0–1 2–4 1–3 Rangers 1–0 2–0 6–1Rank Team Points 1 Rangers 13 2 Deportes Melipilla 12 3 Deportes Colchagua 8 4 Unión Santa Cruz 1
D. Melipilla4–11–02–1
D. Colchagua2–11–12–2
U. Santa Cruz0–12–41–3
Rangers1–02–06–1
RankTeamPoints
1Rangers13
2Deportes Melipilla12
3Deportes Colchagua8
4Unión Santa Cruz1

Group 4B

DLINÑUBLFVIADPMO
DLIN ÑUBL FVIA DPMO D. Linares 1–2 2–2 1–3 Ñublense 1–0 0–1 1–0 Fernández Vial 3–1 1–1 1–1 D. Puerto Montt 2–0 2–2 1–0Rank Team Points 1 Deportes Puerto Montt 11 (+4) 2 Ñublense 11 (+2) 3 Fernández Vial 9 4 Deportes Linares 1
D. Linares1–22–21–3
Ñublense1–00–11–0
Fernández Vial3–11–11–1
D. Puerto Montt2–02–21–0
RankTeamPoints
1Deportes Puerto Montt11 (+4)
2Ñublense11 (+2)
3Fernández Vial9
4Deportes Linares1

Quarterfinals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Deportes Iquique2–5Deportes Antofagasta0–12–4
Deportes La Serena1–2Colo-Colo1–10–1
Rangers2–2 (a)Universidad Católica1–01–2
Deportes Puerto Montt0–5Universidad de Chile0–00–5

Semifinals

Rangers1–0Deportes Antofagasta
Rojas 33'
Deportes Antofagasta3–2Rangers
Acosta 29', 50' Cruz 67'48' Rojas 80' De Gregorio
Colo-Colo2–3Universidad de Chile
Reyes 11' Tapia 79'9' Sanchez 25' Rodríguez 90' Traverso
Universidad de Chile0–2Colo-Colo
6' (pen.) Basay 71' Espina

Finals

Rangers1–1Colo-Colo
Andrade 15'74' Tapia
Colo-Colo1–0Rangers
Tapia 38'

Top goalscorers

PosNameTeamGoals
1Chile Hermes NavarroMagallanes9
2Chile Fernando VergaraColo-Colo7
Chile Eladio RojasRangers7
4Uruguay Daniel FascioliDeportes Antofagasta6

See also

  • Revista Don Balon (Santiago, Chile) February–November 1996 (scores & information)
  • (secondary source)