Blackburn Rovers v Sunderland, 01 March 1997
| Score | 1-0 to Blackburn Rovers |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Ewood Park |
| Attendance | 24,208 |
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Goals:
| Kevin Gallacher | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Tim Flowers
Defender
Henning Berg
Defender
Colin Hendry
Defender
Jeff Kenna
Defender
Graeme Le Saux
Midfielder
Lars Bohinen
Midfielder
Tim Sherwood
Midfielder
Jason Wilcox
Forward
George Donis
Forward
Kevin Gallacher
Forward
Per Pedersen
Substitutions:
| Paul Warhurst for George Donis | 31 |
| Nicky Marker for Per Pedersen | 90 |
Cards:
| Graeme Le Saux | Y |
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Lionel Perez
Goalkeeper
Michael Gray
Defender
Gareth Hall
Defender
Dariusz Kubicki
Defender
Andy Melville
Defender
Richard Ord
Defender/Centre back
Darren Williams
Defender/Midfielder
Kevin Ball
Midfielder
Paul Bracewell
Midfielder
John Mullin
Midfielder/Forward
David Kelly
Forward
Substitutions:
| Craig Russell for John Mullin | 64 |
| Alex Rae for Paul Bracewell | 84 |
| Martin Smith for Michael Gray | 84 |
Cards:
| David Kelly | Y | |
| Dariusz Kubicki | Y |