1996-12-08
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 2 | 2 | Manchester United | Upton Park | 25,045 | |
| Raducioiu, Dicks (p) | Lineups | Solskjaer, Beckham | ||||
| 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 | Arsenal | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 35 | D | W | W | W | L | 1996-12-21 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 2 | 0 | Wimbledon | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 31 | W | W | D | D | D | 1996-12-14 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 3 | 0 | Liverpool | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 31 | L | W | D | D | W | 1996-12-14 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 4 | 0 | Aston Villa | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 30 | W | W | W | W | L | 1996-12-22 | Wimbledon | H |
| 5 | 0 | Newcastle United | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29 | L | D | D | W | L | 1996-12-09 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 6 | 0 | Manchester United | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 27 | D | W | D | W | L | 1996-12-18 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 7 | 0 | Chelsea | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 25 | D | L | D | D | W | 1996-12-15 | Sunderland | A |
| 8 | 0 | Everton | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 24 | D | L | W | D | W | 1996-12-16 | Derby County | A |
| 9 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 24 | W | D | D | W | D | 1996-12-18 | Manchester United | H |
| 10 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 23 | W | L | L | W | W | 1996-12-14 | Leeds United | A |
| 11 | 0 | Derby County | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 22 | D | W | D | W | W | 1996-12-16 | Everton | H |
| 12 | 0 | Leicester City | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -5 | 21 | D | W | L | L | W | 1996-12-21 | Coventry City | H |
| 13 | 0 | Leeds United | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 20 | D | W | W | L | W | 1996-12-14 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 14 | 1 | West Ham United | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 18 | D | L | D | D | D | 1996-12-21 | Chelsea | A |
| 15 | -1 | Sunderland | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 17 | L | W | D | L | L | 1996-12-15 | Chelsea | H |
| 16 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 15 | D | L | L | D | L | 1996-12-14 | Liverpool | A |
| 17 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -5 | 13 | D | W | D | D | W | 1996-12-14 | Wimbledon | A |
| 18 | 0 | Southampton | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -8 | 13 | L | L | L | L | L | 1996-12-21 | Derby County | H |
| 19 | 0 | Coventry City | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -13 | 10 | L | L | L | D | D | 1996-12-17 | Newcastle United | H |
| 20 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -13 | 9 | L | D | L | L | L | 1996-12-09 | Newcastle United | H |
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 2 | Bolton Wanderers | The Hawthorns | 12,946 | |
| Peschisolido, Taylor (p) | Lineups | Frandsen, Fairclough | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 45 | 42 | D | D | D | D | D | 1996-12-14 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 2 | 0 | Sheffield United | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 38 | 39 | W | W | L | W | D | 1996-12-14 | Oxford United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Barnsley | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 38 | 38 | W | D | D | W | L | 1996-12-14 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 4 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 46 | 35 | D | L | L | D | W | 1996-12-14 | Norwich City | A |
| 5 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 29 | 33 | D | W | W | L | D | 1996-12-14 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 6 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 32 | L | L | W | W | D | 1996-12-14 | Barnsley | A |
| 7 | 0 | Norwich City | 20 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 32 | L | L | D | L | L | 1996-12-14 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 8 | 0 | Birmingham City | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 32 | D | D | W | D | W | 1996-12-20 | Southend United | A |
| 9 | 0 | Oxford United | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 30 | D | L | L | D | W | 1996-12-14 | Sheffield United | H |
| 10 | 0 | Stoke City | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 30 | W | W | L | L | D | 1996-12-14 | Swindon Town | H |
| 11 | 0 | Swindon Town | 22 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 29 | L | W | L | L | L | 1996-12-14 | Stoke City | A |
| 12 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 29 | W | L | W | L | L | 1996-12-14 | Port Vale | H |
| 13 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 28 | W | L | D | W | D | 1996-12-14 | Portsmouth | A |
| 14 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 28 | W | W | L | L | L | 1996-12-14 | Southend United | H |
| 15 | 0 | Port Vale | 22 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 28 | W | D | L | D | D | 1996-12-14 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 16 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 26 | D | L | W | W | L | 1996-12-14 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 17 | 0 | Manchester City | 22 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 26 | W | L | W | L | D | 1996-12-21 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 18 | 0 | Portsmouth | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 25 | 26 | L | W | L | W | D | 1996-12-14 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 19 | 0 | Reading | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 25 | 26 | L | W | L | D | W | 1996-12-17 | Bradford City | A |
| 20 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 25 | D | D | L | W | L | 1996-12-18 | Norwich City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Southend United | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 24 | L | D | W | L | D | 1996-12-14 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 22 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 21 | D | W | W | L | D | 1996-12-21 | Bradford City | H |
| 23 | 0 | Bradford City | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 21 | L | D | W | W | D | 1996-12-17 | Reading | H |
| 24 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 20 | L | D | W | D | D | 1996-12-14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
