Newcastle United v Manchester United, 04 March 1996

Score1-0 to Manchester United
RefereeDavid Elleray
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance36,584
Kick-off: 8.00pm

0 Newcastle United

Manager: Kevin Keegan

1 Manchester United

Manager: Alex Ferguson

Goals:

Goals:

Eric Cantona 51 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pavel Srníček
Defender/Right back Warren Barton
Defender Philippe Albert
Defender/Centre back Steve Howey
Defender/Left back John Beresford
Midfielder David Batty
Midfielder David Ginola
Midfielder Rob Lee
Forward Peter Beardsley
Forward Les Ferdinand

Starting lineup:

Peter Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Denis Irwin Defender
Gary Neville Defender
Phil Neville Defender
Steve Bruce Defender/Centre back
Nicky Butt Midfielder
Ryan Giggs Midfielder
Roy Keane Midfielder
Lee Sharpe Midfielder
Eric Cantona Forward
Andrew Cole Forward

Cards:

Rob Lee 39 Y
David Ginola 76 Y

Cards:

Nicky Butt 20 Y
Phil Neville 26 Y

On the bench:

Defender Steve Watson
Midfielder Lee Clark
Midfielder Keith Gillespie

On the bench:

Defender/Centre back David May
Midfielder David Beckham
Midfielder Paul Scholes

Comments:

David Batty made his debut after moving from Blackburn Rovers in February.

0 Newcastle United

Manager: Kevin Keegan

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pavel Srníček
Defender/Right back Warren Barton
Defender Philippe Albert
Defender/Centre back Steve Howey
Defender/Left back John Beresford
Midfielder David Batty
Midfielder David Ginola
Midfielder Rob Lee
Forward Peter Beardsley
Forward Les Ferdinand

Cards:

Rob Lee 39 Y
David Ginola 76 Y

On the bench:

Defender Steve Watson
Midfielder Lee Clark
Midfielder Keith Gillespie

Comments:

David Batty made his debut after moving from Blackburn Rovers in February.

1 Manchester United

Manager: Alex Ferguson

Goals:

Eric Cantona 51 G

Starting lineup:

Peter Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Denis Irwin Defender
Gary Neville Defender
Phil Neville Defender
Steve Bruce Defender/Centre back
Nicky Butt Midfielder
Ryan Giggs Midfielder
Roy Keane Midfielder
Lee Sharpe Midfielder
Eric Cantona Forward
Andrew Cole Forward

Cards:

Nicky Butt 20 Y
Phil Neville 26 Y

On the bench:

Defender/Centre back David May
Midfielder David Beckham
Midfielder Paul Scholes