PL MW8
4'
Dwight Yorke
Assist: Mark Draper
5'
Les Ferdinand
Assist: Alan Shearer
22'
Les Ferdinand
Assist: Keith Gillespie
38'
Alan Shearer
42'
Mark Draper
59'
Dwight Yorke
Assist: Steve Staunton
65'
Faustino Asprilla
David Ginola
67'
Steve Howey
Assist: Keith Gillespie
69'
Dwight Yorke
Assist: Mark Draper
| Team | M | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 32 | 75 | |
| 2 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 68 | |
| 3 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 68 | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 25 | 68 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 61 | |
| 6 | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 59 | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | -1 | 57 | |
| 8 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 56 | |
| 9 | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | -8 | 47 | |
| 10 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | -7 | 46 | |
| 11 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | -10 | 46 | |
| 12 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | -13 | 46 | |
| 13 | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | -1 | 42 | |
| 14 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | -9 | 42 | |
| 15 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | -13 | 42 | |
| 16 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 41 | |
| 17 | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | -16 | 41 | |
| 18 | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | -18 | 40 | |
| 19 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | -9 | 39 | |
| 20 | 38 | 6 | 16 | 16 | -28 | 34 |
Newcastle United emerged victorious over Aston Villa, 4 to 3, in the Premier League on September 30, 1996.
4'
D. Yorke scores a goal. M. Draper assists on the shot.
5'
L. Ferdinand scores a goal. A. Shearer assists on the shot.
22'
L. Ferdinand scores a goal. K. Gillespie assists on the shot.
38'
A. Shearer scores a goal.
42'
M. Draper receives a red card.
59'
D. Yorke scores a goal. S. Staunton assists on the shot.
65'
F. Asprilla enters the game. D. Ginola leaves the game.
67'
S. Howey scores a goal. K. Gillespie assists on the shot.
69'
D. Yorke scores a goal. M. Draper assists on the shot.
| Player | Rating | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots on Target | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Shearer #9 | 90 | 1 | 1 | |||
D. Peacock #5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Batty #23 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Ginola | 65 | 0 | 0 | |||
F. Asprilla | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||
J. Beresford #3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
K. Gillespie #18 | 90 | 0 | 2 | |||
L. Ferdinand #9 | 90 | 2 | 0 | |||
R. Lee #7 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
S. Howey #6 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
S. Watson #19 | 90 | 0 | 0 |