Newcastle 3-1 Chelsea (Apr 15, 1997)

NEW

CHE

12'

Alan Shearer

30'

Faustino Asprilla

Assist: Les Ferdinand

35'

Alan Shearer

Assist: Faustino Asprilla

36'

Craig Forrest

Frode Grodas

45'

Andy Myers

Paul Hughes

55'

Mark Nicholls

Mark Hughes

62'

Craig Burley

Assist: Gianfranco Zola

63'

Keith Gillespie

Faustino Asprilla

78'

Lee Clark

Les Ferdinand

83'

David Ginola

Keith Gillespie

89'

Craig Burley

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 Chelsea, 3 to 1, in the Premier League on April 16, 1997.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 33

April 15, 1997

NEW

Lineup

CHE

15

Hislop

30

Grodas

36'

2

Barton

5

Leboeuf

3

Beresford

17

Minto

5

Peacock

18

Johnsen

26

Elliott

20

Sinclair

4

Batty

14

Burley

7

Lee

16

Di Matteo

19

Watson

21

Morris

9

Shearer

27

Hughes

45'

10

Ferdinand

78'

10

Hughes

55'

11

Asprilla

63'

25

Zola

NEW

Substitutes

CHE

18

Gillespie

63'

83'

31

Forrest

36'

20

Clark

78'

8

Myers

45'

14

Ginola

83'

22

Nicholls

55'

12'

A. Shearer scores a goal.

30'

F. Asprilla scores a goal. L. Ferdinand assists on the shot.

35'

A. Shearer scores a goal. F. Asprilla assists on the shot.

36'

C. Forrest enters the game. F. Grodas leaves the game.

45'

A. Myers enters the game. P. Hughes leaves the game.

55'

M. Nicholls enters the game. M. Hughes leaves the game.

62'

C. Burley scores a goal. G. Zola assists on the shot.

63'

K. Gillespie enters the game. F. Asprilla leaves the game.

78'

L. Clark enters the game. L. Ferdinand leaves the game.

83'

D. Ginola enters the game. K. Gillespie leaves the game.

89'

C. Burley receives a yellow card.

NEW

CHE

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
David Ginola D. Ginola	7	0	0
Faustino Asprilla F. Asprilla	63	1	1
John Beresford J. Beresford #3	90	0	0
Keith Gillespie K. Gillespie #18	20	0	0
Lee Clark L. Clark #10	12	0	0
Les Ferdinand L. Ferdinand #9	78	0	1
Robbie Elliott R. Elliott #26	90	0	0
Rob Lee R. Lee #7	90	0	0
Steve Watson S. Watson #19	90	0	0
Warren Barton W. Barton #2	90	0	0