1896–97 Football Tournament

The 1896–97 Football Tournament was the 8th staging of The Football Tournament.^[1]

1896–97 Football Tournament

Tournament details
Country	Denmark
Teams	5
Final positions
Champions	Kjøbenhavns Boldklub (2nd title)
Runners-up	Akademisk Boldklub
Tournament statistics
Matches played	9
Goals scored	48 (5.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Johannes Gandil (5 goals)
← 1895–96 1897–98 →

Overview

It was contested by 5 teams, and Kjøbenhavns Boldklub won the championship for the second time in their history.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
1	Kjøbenhavns Boldklub	4	4	0	13	4	3.250	8
2	Akademisk Boldklub	4	3	1	14	6	2.333	6
3	Cricketklubben af 1893	3	1	2	10	7	1.429	2
3	Østerbros Boldklub	3	1	2	6	14	0.429	2
5	Boldklubben Frem	4	0	4	5	17	0.294	0

Source: 1896–97 results