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Premier League
Roker Park | Sun 13 Apr 1997 at 15:00
Sunderland
1
-
2
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
David James
2
Rob Jones
3
Bjørn Tore Kvarme
5
Mark Wright
12
Steve Harkness
20
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
7
Steve McManaman
10
John Barnes
(c)
11
Jamie Redknapp
16
Michael Thomas
9
Robbie Fowler
Substitutes
13
Tony Warner
21
Dominic Matteo
19
Mark Kennedy
15
Patrik Berger
18
Michael Owen
Goals
Robbie Fowler
33'
Steve McManaman
47'
Opposition Lineup
Lionel Perez
Gareth Hall
Dariusz Kubicki
Paul Bracewell
Kevin Ball
Lee Howey
Michael Gray
Richard Ord
Paul Stewart
Allan Johnston
Chris Waddle
Opposition goals
Paul Stewart
53'
Opposition substitutions
Dariusz Kubicki
out for
Niall Quinn
66'
Paul Stewart
out for
Michael Bridges
77'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.06
- Average age of the Sunderland starting lineup: 29.92
- Liverpool league position after match: 3
- Sunderland league position after match: 18
-
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Manager:
Roy Evans
Opposition manager:
Peter Reid
Referee:
Gallagher DG
Attendance:
21,938
Half-time score:
0
-
1
Game number:
4477
League game number:
3721
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07.09.1996 | 2 - 1 | Southampton
12.09.1996 | 1 - 0 | Mypa 47
15.09.1996 | 3 - 0 | Leicester City
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26.09.1996 | 3 - 1 | Mypa 47
29.09.1996 | 2 - 1 | West Ham United
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17.10.1996 | 2 - 1 | Sion
23.10.1996 | 1 - 1 | Charlton Athletic
27.10.1996 | 2 - 1 | Derby County
31.10.1996 | 6 - 3 | Sion
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13.11.1996 | 4 - 1 | Charlton Athletic
16.11.1996 | 2 - 0 | Leeds United
20.11.1996 | 1 - 1 | Everton
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11.01.1997 | 0 - 0 | West Ham United
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26.01.1997 | 2 - 4 | Chelsea
01.02.1997 | 1 - 0 | Derby County
19.02.1997 | 4 - 0 | Leeds United
22.02.1997 | 0 - 0 | Blackburn Rovers
02.03.1997 | 0 - 1 | Aston Villa
06.03.1997 | 1 - 1 | Brann
10.03.1997 | 4 - 3 | Newcastle United
15.03.1997 | 1 - 1 | Nottingham Forest
20.03.1997 | 3 - 0 | Brann
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06.04.1997 | 1 - 2 | Coventry City
10.04.1997 | 0 - 3 | Paris St Germain
13.04.1997 | 2 - 1 | Sunderland
16.04.1997 | 1 - 1 | Everton
19.04.1997 | 1 - 3 | Manchester United
24.04.1997 | 2 - 0 | Paris St Germain
03.05.1997 | 2 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
06.05.1997 | 1 - 2 | Wimbledon
11.05.1997 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
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Premier League table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Manchester United
33
19
9
5
66
38
11
3
2
33
14
8
6
3
33
24
66
2
Arsenal
34
18
9
7
57
28
10
4
3
35
16
8
5
4
22
12
63
3
Liverpool
33
18
9
6
56
29
9
6
2
35
15
9
3
4
21
14
63
4
Aston Villa
34
16
8
10
43
30
10
4
3
25
12
6
4
7
18
18
56
5
Newcastle United
32
15
9
8
61
38
10
3
3
43
18
5
6
5
18
20
54
6
Sheffield Wednesday
33
13
14
6
44
39
7
9
1
21
14
6
5
5
23
25
53
7
Chelsea
33
13
10
10
52
50
8
7
2
31
21
5
3
8
21
29
49
8
Wimbledon
32
12
10
10
42
40
6
6
3
23
19
6
4
7
19
21
46
9
Tottenham Hotspur
34
12
6
16
40
46
7
4
6
17
15
5
2
10
23
31
42
10
Leeds United
33
11
9
13
26
34
7
5
5
14
12
4
4
8
12
22
42
11
Derby County
34
10
12
12
41
51
8
5
4
24
19
2
7
8
17
32
42
12
Everton
34
10
10
14
40
49
7
3
7
22
19
3
7
7
18
30
40
13
Leicester City
33
10
10
13
38
47
6
4
6
19
23
4
6
7
19
24
40
14
Blackburn Rovers
33
8
13
12
35
35
7
3
6
22
18
1
10
6
13
17
37
15
Coventry City
34
8
12
14
32
48
4
7
6
17
20
4
5
8
15
28
36
16
Southampton
34
8
10
16
45
53
5
6
6
28
22
3
4
10
17
31
34
17
West Ham United
33
8
10
15
31
43
6
4
6
20
22
2
6
9
11
21
34
18
Sunderland
34
8
10
16
31
51
6
6
5
17
17
2
4
11
14
34
34
19
Middlesbrough
32
9
9
14
44
52
7
5
5
31
22
2
4
9
13
30
33
20
Nottingham Forest
34
6
13
15
29
52
3
7
7
13
25
3
6
8
16
27
31
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