Middlesbrough v West Ham United, 04 September 1996
| Score | 4-1 to Middlesbrough |
| Referee | Peter Jones |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Riverside Stadium |
| Attendance | 30,061 |
View Middlesbrough v West Ham United head to head
Goals:
| Emerson | 12 |
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| Robbie Mustoe | 28 |
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| Fabrizio Ravanelli | 52 |
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| Phil Stamp | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Alan Miller
Defender
Neil Cox
Defender
Curtis Fleming
Defender
Steve Vickers
Defender
Derek Whyte
Defender/Centre back
Phil Whelan
Midfielder
Emerson
Midfielder
Juninho
Midfielder
Robbie Mustoe
Midfielder/Forward
Nick Barmby
Forward
Fabrizio Ravanelli
Substitutions:
| Alan Moore for Nick Barmby | 85 |
| Phil Stamp for Juninho | 85 |
Cards:
| Curtis Fleming | Y | |
| Robbie Mustoe | Y | |
| Derek Whyte | Y |
Goals:
| Michael Hughes | 57 |
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Starting lineup:
Ludek Miklosko
Goalkeeper
Steve Potts
Defender/Right back
Slaven Bilic
Defender
Mark Bowen
Defender
Tim Breacker
Defender
Julian Dicks
Defender
Michael Hughes
Midfielder
Stan Lazaridis
Midfielder
Danny Williamson
Midfielder
Paulo Futre
Forward
Florin Răducioiu
Forward
Substitutions:
| Iain Dowie for Steve Potts | 55 |
| Ilie Dumitrescu for Stan Lazaridis | 60 |
| Frank Lampard for Florin Răducioiu | 86 |
Cards:
| Julian Dicks | Y | |
| Julian Dicks | Y | |
| Michael Hughes | Y |