1997 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

Participants

• ¹ Köpetdag Aşgabat invited as a Turkemenistan League title holders and 1996–97 season 2nd team as of the winter break. The spring part of the season was eventually cancelled and Köpetdag became a runners-up of an unfinished championship.
• ² Russia XI was a non age-restricted representation of Russian Top League, bringing together candidates for the senior national team.

  Group stage

Group A

Results

Group B

Results

Group C

Results

Group D

• Unofficial table
• Official table

  Results

Final rounds

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Andriy Shevchenko	Dynamo Kyiv	6
1	Andrey Tikhonov	Spartak Moscow	6
3	Sergei Bragin	Lantana Tallinn	5
4	Yegor Titov	Spartak Moscow	4
4	Valyantsin Byalkevich	Dynamo Kyiv	4
4	Maksim Buznikin	Russia XI	4