Germany: Tier 2 - 1996-97
| Waldhof Mannheim beat Kaiserslautern 2-0 (H) on 23 Nov 1996 |
| Kaiserslautern beat Rot Weiss Essen 4-1 (A) on 11 Oct 1996 |
| Rot Weiss Essen beat Gütersloh 3-2 (A) on 29 Sep 1996 |
| Gütersloh beat Hertha Berlin 1-0 (H) on 8 Sep 1996 |
| Hertha Berlin beat SpVgg Unterhaching 3-0 (H) on 15 Nov 1996 |
| SpVgg Unterhaching beat VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 (H) on 4 Nov 1996 |
| VfL Wolfsburg beat VfB Oldenburg 4-1 (A) on 22 Sep 1996 |
| VfB Oldenburg beat VfB Leipzig 4-1 (H) on 3 Oct 1996 |
| VfB Leipzig beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 (A) on 2 Nov 1996 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt beat Fortuna Köln 3-1 (H) on 25 Aug 1996 |
| Fortuna Köln beat SV Meppen 3-0 (A) on 15 Sep 1996 |
| SV Meppen beat VfB Lübeck 2-0 (H) on 7 Aug 1996 |
| VfB Lübeck beat Stuttgarter Kickers 3-2 (A) on 25 Aug 1996 |
| Stuttgarter Kickers beat Mainz 2-1 (H) on 2 Nov 1996 |
| Mainz beat Carl Zeiss Jena 3-2 (H) on 16 Nov 1996 |
| Carl Zeiss Jena beat FSV Zwickau 2-1 (H) on 15 Sep 1996 |
| FSV Zwickau beat Uerdingen 2-1 (H) on 22 Sep 1996 |
| Uerdingen beat Waldhof Mannheim 4-1 (H) on 27 Sep 1996 |
HWC: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team and returns to its start.