Solskjær 35'
Cantona 43' (PK)
Solskjær 48'
Butt 59'
Cantona 80'
Sat 21 Dec 1996
Timeline
MUN 
SUN 43'
Eric Cantona (PK)
half time
48'
Assist: Peter Schmeichel
59'
Assist: Ryan Giggs
63'
80'
Assist: Brian McClair
full time
Lineups
MUN SUN substitutes
Stats
MUN SUN 2
Yellow cards
1
0
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0
Summary
Manchester United beat Sunderland, 5 to 0, in the Premier League on December 21, 1996.
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9
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GA
11
13th
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13th
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| CLUB | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 |  Everton | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
9 |  Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
10 |  Man United | 3 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 10 |
11 |  Newcastle | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
12 |  Brighton | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
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| Team | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 |  Liverpool | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 |  Tottenham | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 4 |  Bournemouth | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 |  Man City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| 6 |  Crystal Palace | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| Team | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Real Madrid | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 |  Barcelona | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 |
| 3 |  Villarreal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 |  Real Betis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 |  Atlético Madrid | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 |  Sevilla | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
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