1996-10-14
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Middlesbrough | Roker Park | 20,841 | |
| Rae (p), Russell | Lineups | Emerson, Ravanelli | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Newcastle United | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | W | W | W | W | W | 1996-10-20 | Manchester United | H |
| 2 | 0 | Arsenal | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 20 | W | W | W | W | D | 1996-10-19 | Coventry City | H |
| 3 | 0 | Liverpool | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 20 | L | W | W | W | W | 1996-10-27 | Derby County | H |
| 4 | 0 | Manchester United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 19 | W | W | D | W | W | 1996-10-20 | Newcastle United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Wimbledon | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | W | W | W | W | W | 1996-10-19 | Chelsea | A |
| 6 | 0 | Chelsea | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 16 | W | D | L | D | W | 1996-10-19 | Wimbledon | H |
| 7 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 13 | L | L | D | L | L | 1996-10-19 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 8 | 2 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 12 | D | L | L | W | W | 1996-10-19 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 9 | -1 | Aston Villa | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 12 | L | L | D | D | D | 1996-10-19 | Leeds United | H |
| 10 | -1 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 12 | W | W | D | L | L | 1996-10-28 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 11 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 11 | W | L | L | W | L | 1996-10-19 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 12 | 0 | Leicester City | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 11 | L | W | W | L | D | 1996-10-19 | West Ham United | A |
| 13 | 2 | Sunderland | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | D | L | W | L | D | 1996-10-19 | Southampton | A |
| 14 | -1 | Derby County | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 10 | L | L | D | W | W | 1996-10-19 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 15 | -1 | Leeds United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 10 | W | L | L | L | L | 1996-10-19 | Aston Villa | A |
| 16 | 0 | West Ham United | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 8 | L | L | W | L | D | 1996-10-19 | Leicester City | H |
| 17 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -7 | 7 | L | D | L | L | D | 1996-10-19 | Derby County | H |
| 18 | 0 | Southampton | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 6 | D | W | L | L | L | 1996-10-19 | Sunderland | H |
| 19 | 0 | Coventry City | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 6 | D | D | L | W | L | 1996-10-19 | Arsenal | A |
| 20 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 3 | L | D | D | L | L | 1996-10-19 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
