Newcastle 3-0 Leeds (Dec 31, 1996)

NEW

LEE

4'

Alan Shearer

Assist: Les Ferdinand

70'

Andy Gray

Gary Kelly

76'

Rod Wallace

Ian Rush

77'

Alan Shearer

Assist: Les Ferdinand

87'

Les Ferdinand

Assist: Rob Lee

89'

David Batty

89'

Alan Shearer

89'

John Beresford

89'

Paul Beesley

0-0

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man United	38	21	12	5	32	75
2	Newcastle	38	19	11	8	33	68
3	Arsenal	38	19	11	8	30	68
4	Liverpool	38	19	11	8	25	68
5	Aston Villa	38	17	10	11	13	61
6	Chelsea	38	16	11	11	3	59
7	Sheffield Wed	38	14	15	9	-1	57
8	Wimbledon	38	15	11	12	3	56
9	Leicester	38	12	11	15	-8	47
10	Tottenham	38	13	7	18	-7	46
11	Leeds	38	11	13	14	-10	46
12	Derby County	38	11	13	14	-13	46
13	Rovers	38	9	15	14	-1	42
14	West Ham	38	10	12	16	-9	42
15	Everton	38	10	12	16	-13	42
16	Southampton	38	10	11	17	-6	41
17	Coventry	38	9	14	15	-16	41
18	Sunderland	38	10	10	18	-18	40
19	Middlesbrough	38	10	12	16	-9	39
20	Nottm Forest	38	6	16	16	-28	34

Game Summary

Newcastle United emerged victorious over Leeds United, 3 to 0, in the Premier League on January 1, 1997.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 21

December 31, 1996

NEW

Lineup

LEE

15

Hislop

1

Martyn

3

Beresford

2

Kelly

70'

5

Peacock

3

Dorigo

27

Albert

4

Palmer

4

Batty

5

Radebe

7

Lee

6

Wetherall

19

Watson

26

Beesley

20

Clark

29

Jackson

8

Beardsley

11

Bowyer

9

Shearer

9

Rush

76'

10

Ferdinand

10

Deane

NEW

Substitutes

LEE

14

Gray

70'

8

Wallace

76'

4'

A. Shearer scores a goal. L. Ferdinand assists on the shot.

70'

A. Gray enters the game. G. Kelly leaves the game.

76'

R. Wallace enters the game. I. Rush leaves the game.

77'

A. Shearer scores a goal. L. Ferdinand assists on the shot.

87'

L. Ferdinand scores a goal. R. Lee assists on the shot.

89'

D. Batty receives a yellow card.

89'

A. Shearer receives a yellow card.

89'

J. Beresford receives a yellow card.

89'

P. Beesley receives a yellow card.

NEW

LEE

Player	Minutes	Goals	Assists
Alan Shearer A. Shearer #9	90	2	0
Darren Peacock D. Peacock #5	90	0	0
David Batty D. Batty #23	90	0	0
John Beresford J. Beresford #3	90	0	0
Lee Clark L. Clark #10	90	0	0
Les Ferdinand L. Ferdinand #9	90	1	2
Peter Beardsley P. Beardsley #8	90	0	0
Philippe Albert P. Albert #27	90	0	0
Rob Lee R. Lee #7	90	0	1
Steve Watson S. Watson #19	90	0	0