| 1. Round | 09/08/1996 | Le Mans UC 72 | - | LB Châteauroux | 1:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 15/08/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | Toulouse FC | 2:1 |  |
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| 3. Round | 19/08/1996 | Amiens SC | - | LB Châteauroux | 0:2 | ||||
| 4. Round | 23/08/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | Stade Briochin | 2:0 | ||||
| 5. Round | 27/08/1996 | FC Mulhouse | - | LB Châteauroux | 2:0 | ||||
| 6. Round | 03/09/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | AS Red Star 93 | 0:0 | ||||
| 7. Round | 06/09/1996 | Louhans-Cuiseaux | - | LB Châteauroux | 0:1 | ||||
| 8. Round | 13/09/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | FC Olympique de Charleville-Mézières | 1:0 | ||||
| 9. Round | 17/09/1996 | ASOA Valence | - | LB Châteauroux | 1:0 | ||||
| 10. Round | 20/09/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | ATAC Troyes | 0:0 | ||||
| 11. Round | 27/09/1996 | AS Saint-Étienne | - | LB Châteauroux | 2:0 | ||||
| 12. Round | 01/10/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | Stade Lavallois | 4:1 | ||||
| 13. Round | 04/10/1996 | AS Beauvais | - | LB Châteauroux | 0:0 | ||||
| 14. Round | 11/10/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | FC Sochaux | 1:0 | ||||
| 16. Round | 25/10/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | Perpignan FC | 0:0 | ||||
| 20. Round | 15/11/1996 | LB Châteauroux | - | SAS Épinal | 2:0 | ||||
| 21. Round | 22/11/1996 | FC Lorient | - | LB Châteauroux | 1:0 |
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