title: 1996–97 Luxembourg National Division
text: # 1996–97 Luxembourg National Division
  
  The 1996–97 Luxembourg National Division was the 83rd season of top level association football in Luxembourg.
  
  ## Overview
  
  It was performed in 12 teams, and Jeunesse Esch won the championship.
  
  ## League standings
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Jeunesse Esch (C) | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 56 | 11 | +45 | 56 | Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round |
  | 2 | Grevenmacher | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 56 | 20 | +36 | 50 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
  | 3 | Union Luxembourg | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 38 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
  | 4 | Avenir Beggen | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 27 | +18 | 38 | |
  | 5 | Wiltz 71 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 36 | |
  | 6 | Sporting Mertzig | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 32 | |
  | 7 | Hobscheid | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 42 | −19 | 26 | |
  | 8 | Spora Luxembourg | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 23 | |
  | 9 | F91 Dudelange | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 43 | −16 | 22 | |
  | 10 | Rumelange | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 59 | −26 | 18 | |
  | 11 | Rodange 91 (R) | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 42 | −17 | 16 | Relegation to Luxembourg Division of Honour |
  | 12 | Aris Bonnevoie (R) | 22 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 55 | −33 | 11 | Relegation to Luxembourg Division of Honour |
  
  ## Results
  
  | Home \ Away | ARI | AVE | DUD | GRE | HOB | JEU | ROD | RUM | SPO | MER | UNI | WIL |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Aris Bonnevoie | | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 5–0 |
  | Avenir Beggen | 0–4 | | 4–0 | 2–6 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 |
  | F91 Dudelange | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 |
  | Grevenmacher | 0–0 | 3–3 | 3–1 | | 6–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 |
  | Hobscheid | 0–5 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 0–4 | | 0–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
  | Jeunesse Esch | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | | 2–0 | 7–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
  | Rodange 91 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | | 2–4 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 |
  | Rumelange | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 1–4 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 4–1 | | 3–7 | 2–3 | 0–6 | 1–3 |
  | Spora Luxembourg | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 |
  | Sporting Mertzig | 4–1 | 5–1 | 6–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–7 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 1–4 | | 1–2 | 1–2 |
  | Union Luxembourg | 4–1 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | | 1–2 |
  | Wiltz 71 | 0–5 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
  