1996–97 UE Lleida season was the club’s 62nd year in existence and their fourth consecutive campaign in Spain’s Segunda División, the second tier of Spanish football. Under president Josep Lluís González and manager Txetxu Rojo, the team played home matches at the Camp d’Esports stadium. They finished 11th in the 20‑team league, recording 12 wins, 12 draws and 14 losses, totalling 48 points, with a goal difference of +7 (48 scored, 41 conceded) . In the Copa del Rey, Lleida reached the round of 16, while in the Copa Catalunya they exited in the group stage. The team’s top scorer was Estefan Juliá, who netted 8 goals across all competitions.
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
In
Competitions
Pre-season
| Friendlies
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| Kick Off
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Opponents
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H / A
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Result
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Scorers
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| 1996-07-27
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Rialp
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A
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21 – 0
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Beširović (5), González (5), Escoda (4), Juliá (2), Fernández, Roa, Rodríguez, Arias, Calderón
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| 1996-07-31
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Torrefarrera
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A
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8 – 1
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Beširović 32', 42', González 33', Calderón 67', 78', Juliá 73', 85', Escoda 86'
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| 1996-08-02
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Arbeca
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A
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13 – 0
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Juliá 18', Beširović 22', 30', Calderón 32', 37', Escoda 48', 73', 80', González 55', 70', Rodríguez 60', Garitano 78', Roa 83'
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| 1996-08-03
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Balaguer
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N
|
2 – 0
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Rodríguez 31', Marques 43'
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| 1996-08-03
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Espanyol B
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N
|
1 – 0
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González 15'
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| 1996-08-07
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Caspe
|
A
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7 – 0
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Beširović 1', Čampara 18', García 24', González 38', 86', Gil (o.g.) 45', Llorens 90'
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| 1996-08-08
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Fraga
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A
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4 – 1
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Fernández 31', Escoda 34', 66', Rodríguez 78'
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| 1996-08-10
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Balaguer
|
A
|
2 – 0
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Yriarte 15', Rodríguez 62'
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| 1996-08-14
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Binéfar
|
A
|
2 – 1
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Escoda (2)
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| 1996-08-17
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Tàrrega
|
N
|
1 – 1
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Garitano 62' (pen.)
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| 1996-08-19
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Nàstic
|
A
|
2 – 2
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Juliá 56', Candelas 69'
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| 1996-08-22
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Zaragoza
|
H
|
3 – 1
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González 12', 67', Escoda 16'
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| 1996-08-29
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Alcampell
|
A
|
5 – 0
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Beširović 18', Bidaurrázaga 26', Juliá 64', 78', Marques 72'
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| Copa Catalunya
|
| Kick Off
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Opponents
|
H / A
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Result
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Scorers
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| 1996-08-24
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Sabadell
|
N
|
0 – 0
|
|
| 1996-08-24
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Ribera d'Ondara
|
A
|
2 – 0
|
|
| Kick Off
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Opponents
|
H / A
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Result
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Scorers
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Referee
|
|
Report
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| 1996-08-31 17:30
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Osasuna
|
H
|
0 – 0
|
|
Valle Gil
|
12th |
MR
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| 1996-09-07 17:30
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Barcelona B
|
A
|
0 – 0
|
|
Rubio Iniesta
|
12th |
MR
|
| 1996-09-15 12:00
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Salamanca
|
H
|
3 – 1
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Čampara 26', Arias 64', Escoda 83'
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Pérez Izquierdo
|
8th |
MR
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| 1996-09-21 17:30
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Villarreal
|
A
|
1 – 2
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Arias 75'
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Sanjorge Otero
|
11th |
MR
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