| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | 
Hong Kong |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Instant-Double (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Sing Tao |
1996–97 Hong Kong FA Cup was the 23rd staging of the Hong Kong FA Cup. It was competed by all of the 7 teams from Hong Kong First Division League and Yee Hope from the Second Division. The competition kicked off on 6 May 1997 and finished on 1 June with the final.
Instant-Double captured the cup for the first time after beating Sing Tao by golden goal in the final.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Instant-Dict | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Yee Hope | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Instant-Dict | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Eastern | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Eastern ( PSO) | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||
| Golden | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Instant-Dict ( AET) | 1 (2) | |||||||||||||
| Sing Tao | 1 (1) | |||||||||||||
| Sing Tao ( AET) | 0 (1) | |||||||||||||
| South China | 0 (0) | |||||||||||||
| Sing Tao | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Uhlsport Rangers | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Uhlsport Rangers | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Happy Valley | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |
Hong Kong |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Instant-Double (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Sing Tao |
1996–97 Hong Kong FA Cup was the 23rd staging of the Hong Kong FA Cup. It was competed by all of the 7 teams from Hong Kong First Division League and Yee Hope from the Second Division. The competition kicked off on 6 May 1997 and finished on 1 June with the final.
Instant-Double captured the cup for the first time after beating Sing Tao by golden goal in the final.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Instant-Dict | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Yee Hope | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Instant-Dict | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Eastern | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Eastern ( PSO) | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||
| Golden | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Instant-Dict ( AET) | 1 (2) | |||||||||||||
| Sing Tao | 1 (1) | |||||||||||||
| Sing Tao ( AET) | 0 (1) | |||||||||||||
| South China | 0 (0) | |||||||||||||
| Sing Tao | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Uhlsport Rangers | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Uhlsport Rangers | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Happy Valley | 1 | |||||||||||||