The 1996–97 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio season was the 12th season since its establishment. It was contested by 16 teams, and S.S. Folgore/Falciano won the championship.
Regular season
Group A
Group B
Results All teams play twice against the teams within their own group and once against the teams from the other group.
Championship playoffs
First round S.P. La Fiorita 0-0 (pen 5-4) A.C. Libertas S.C. Faetano 4-3 S.P. Cailungo
Second round S.S. Virtus 2-3 S.P. La Fiorita S.C. Faetano 2-2 (pen 6-5) S.S. Folgore/Falciano
Third round S.S. Folgore/Falciano 3-1 A.C. Libertas S.P. Cailungo 3-2 S.S. Virtus
Fourth round S.P. La Fiorita 2-2 (pen 7-6) S.C. Faetano
Fifth Round S.S. Folgore/Falciano 2-1 S.P. Cailungo
Sixth Round S.S. Folgore/Falciano 2-0 S.C. Faetano
Final S.S. Folgore/Falciano 2-1 S.P. La Fiorita
References San Marino - List of final tables (RSSSF)