PL MW38
20'
Faustino Asprilla
Assist: Warren Barton
23'
Les Ferdinand
Assist: Faustino Asprilla
26'
Les Ferdinand
Assist: Warren Barton
36'
Alan Shearer
45'
Chris Allen
Chris Bart-Williams
65'
Lee Clark
Faustino Asprilla
68'
Keith Gillespie
Philippe Albert
72'
Peter Beardsley
David Batty
77'
Robbie Elliott
Assist: Alan Shearer
77'
Dean Saunders
Brian O'Neil
| 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 Nottingham Forest, 5 to 0, in the Premier League on May 11, 1997.
20'
F. Asprilla scores a goal. W. Barton assists on the shot.
23'
L. Ferdinand scores a goal. F. Asprilla assists on the shot.
26'
L. Ferdinand scores a goal. W. Barton assists on the shot.
36'
A. Shearer scores a goal.
45'
C. Allen enters the game. C. Bart-Williams leaves the game.
65'
L. Clark enters the game. F. Asprilla leaves the game.
68'
K. Gillespie enters the game. P. Albert leaves the game.
72'
P. Beardsley enters the game. D. Batty leaves the game.
77'
R. Elliott scores a goal. A. Shearer assists on the shot.
77'
D. Saunders enters the game. B. O'Neil leaves the game.
| Player | Rating | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots on Target | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Shearer #9 | 90 | 1 | 1 | |||
D. Peacock #5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Batty #23 | 72 | 0 | 0 | |||
F. Asprilla | 65 | 1 | 1 | |||
J. Beresford #3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
K. Gillespie #18 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||
L. Clark #10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||
L. Ferdinand #9 | 90 | 2 | 0 | |||
P. Beardsley #8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |||
P. Albert #27 | 68 | 0 | 0 | |||
R. Elliott #26 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
S. Watson #19 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
W. Barton #2 | 90 | 0 | 2 |