1996–97 Slovenian Football Cup

The 1996–97 Slovenian Football Cup was the sixth season of the Slovenian Football Cup, Slovenia's football knockout competition.

1995–96 Slovenian PrvaLiga members

 * Beltinci
 * Celje
 * Gorica
 * Izola
 * Korotan Prevalje
 * Maribor
 * Mura
 * Olimpija
 * Primorje
 * Rudar Velenje

Qualified through MNZ Regional Cups

 * MNZ Ljubljana: Ljubljana, Vevče, Mengeš
 * MNZ Maribor: Železničar Maribor, Akumulator, Kovinar Maribor
 * MNZ Celje: Šentjur, Šmartno
 * MNZ Koper: Jadran, Ankaran
 * MNZ Nova Gorica: Renče, Komen
 * MNZ Murska Sobota: Veržej, Bakovci, Goričanka
 * MNZ Lendava: Nafta Lendava, Odranci
 * MNZG-Kranj: Triglav Kranj, Naklo
 * MNZ Ptuj: Drava Ptuj, Aluminij, Središče

First round

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Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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