| 16. Round | 27/08/1996 | Bellmare Hiratsuka | - | Avispa Fukuoka | 1:4 | ||||
| 17. Round | 30/08/1996 | Avispa Fukuoka | - | Kashiwa Reysol | 4:5 aet |  |
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| 18. Round | 06/09/1996 | Avispa Fukuoka | - | Gamba Osaka | 1:0 | ||||
| 19. Round | 13/09/1996 | Yokohama F. Marinos | - | Avispa Fukuoka | 3:1 pso | ||||
| 20. Round | 20/09/1996 | Avispa Fukuoka | - | Júbilo Iwata | 1:3 | ||||
| 21. Round | 27/09/1996 | Urawa Red Diamonds | - | Avispa Fukuoka | 3:2 pso | ||||
| 22. Round | 01/10/1996 | Avispa Fukuoka | - | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1:3 |  |
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| 23. Round | 04/10/1996 | Verdy Kawasaki | - | Avispa Fukuoka | 1:2 aet | |
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| 24. Round | 15/10/1996 | Avispa Fukuoka | - | JEF United Ichihara | 3:2 | ||||
| 25. Round | 18/10/1996 | Kashima Antlers | - | Avispa Fukuoka | 3:1 | |
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| 27. Round | 29/10/1996 | Yokohama Flügels | - | Avispa Fukuoka | 3:1 | ||||
| 28. Round | 01/11/1996 | Avispa Fukuoka | - | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1:3 | ||||
| 29. Round | 05/11/1996 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | - | Avispa Fukuoka | 2:4 | ||||
| 30. Round | 08/11/1996 | Avispa Fukuoka | - | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 0:2 | |
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