Everton v Tottenham Hotspur, 12 April 1997
| Score | 1-0 to Everton |
| Referee | Gary Willard |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Goodison Park |
| Attendance | 36,380 |
View Everton v Tottenham Hotspur head to head
Michael Ball made his debut after joining as a trainee.
1 Everton
Goals:
| Gary Speed | 11 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Neville Southall
Defender
Earl Barrett
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
Terry Phelan
Defender
Claus Thomsen
Defender
Dave Watson
Midfielder
Gary Speed
Midfielder
Graham Stuart
Forward
Michael Branch
Forward
Duncan Ferguson
Forward
Paul Rideout
Substitutions:
| Michael Ball for Terry Phelan | 45 |
| Nick Barmby for Michael Branch | 58 |
Cards:
| Richard Dunne | Y | |
| Duncan Ferguson | Y | |
| Paul Rideout | Y | |
| Graham Stuart | Y | |
| Claus Thomsen | Y | |
| Michael Ball | Y |
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Ian Walker
Goalkeeper
Colin Calderwood
Defender
Sol Campbell
Defender
Stephen Carr
Defender
Ramon Vega
Defender
John Scales
Defender/Centre back
Justin Edinburgh
Defender/Left back
Jason Dozzell
Midfielder
Allan Nielsen
Midfielder
Ronny Rosenthal
Forward
Teddy Sheringham
Forward
Substitutions:
| Dean Austin for Allan Nielsen | 32 |
| Neale Fenn for John Scales | 46 |
| Ruel Fox for Stephen Carr | 51 |
Cards:
| Justin Edinburgh | Y | |
| Teddy Sheringham | Y | |
| Dean Austin | Y |