1996-09-30
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 4 | 3 | Aston Villa | St James' Park | 36,400 | |
| Ferdinand 2, Shearer, Howey | Lineups | Yorke 3 | ||||
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| Ptn |  |
Premier League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 20 | W | W | W | W | W | 1996-10-12 | Manchester United | A |
| 2 | 3 | Newcastle United | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | W | W | W | W | W | 1996-10-12 | Derby County | A |
| 3 | -1 | Arsenal | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | W | W | W | D | D | 1996-10-12 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 4 | -1 | Manchester United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 16 | W | D | W | W | D | 1996-10-12 | Liverpool | H |
| 5 | -1 | Wimbledon | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | W | W | W | W | W | 1996-10-12 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 6 | 0 | Chelsea | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 13 | D | L | D | W | D | 1996-10-12 | Leicester City | A |
| 7 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 13 | L | D | L | L | W | 1996-10-12 | Wimbledon | A |
| 8 | 0 | Aston Villa | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 12 | L | D | D | D | W | 1996-10-12 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 9 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | L | L | W | W | W | 1996-10-14 | Sunderland | A |
| 10 | 0 | Leicester City | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 11 | W | W | L | D | L | 1996-10-12 | Chelsea | H |
| 11 | 0 | Derby County | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 10 | L | D | W | W | D | 1996-10-12 | Newcastle United | H |
| 12 | 0 | Sunderland | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | L | W | L | D | L | 1996-10-14 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 13 | 0 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 9 | W | D | L | L | L | 1996-10-12 | West Ham United | H |
| 14 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 8 | L | L | W | L | L | 1996-10-12 | Aston Villa | H |
| 15 | 0 | West Ham United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 8 | L | W | L | D | L | 1996-10-12 | Everton | A |
| 16 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 7 | D | L | L | D | D | 1996-10-12 | Leeds United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Leeds United | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -7 | 7 | L | L | L | L | W | 1996-10-12 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 18 | 0 | Southampton | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 5 | W | L | L | L | D | 1996-10-13 | Coventry City | A |
| 19 | 0 | Coventry City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 5 | D | L | W | L | L | 1996-10-13 | Southampton | H |
| 20 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 3 | D | D | L | L | L | 1996-10-12 | Arsenal | H |
