Newcastle United v Coventry City, 15 March 1997
| Score | 4-0 to Newcastle United |
| Referee | Gerald Ashby |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 36,571 |
View Newcastle United v Coventry City head to head
Goals:
| Steve Watson | 12 |
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| Rob Lee | 45 |
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| Peter Beardsley | penalty | 76 |
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| Robbie Elliott | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shaka Hislop
Defender/Right back
Warren Barton
Defender
Philippe Albert
Defender
Steve Watson
Defender/Centre back
Darren Peacock
Defender/Midfielder
Robbie Elliott
Midfielder
David Batty
Midfielder
David Ginola
Midfielder
Rob Lee
Forward
Faustino Asprilla
Forward
Peter Beardsley
Substitutions:
| Lee Clark for Rob Lee | 77 |
| Keith Gillespie for Faustino Asprilla | 77 |
| Jimmy Crawford for David Ginola | 80 |
Cards:
| Philippe Albert | Y | |
| Peter Beardsley | Y |
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Steve Ogrizovic
Goalkeeper
Gary Breen
Defender
Alex Evtushok
Defender/Centre back
Richard Shaw
Defender/Centre back
Marcus Hall
Defender/Left back
Eoin Jess
Midfielder
Gary McAllister
Midfielder
Kevin Richardson
Midfielder
Paul Telfer
Midfielder
Dion Dublin
Forward
Darren Huckerby
Forward
Substitutions:
| Brian Borrows for Alex Evtushok | 46 |
| Peter Ndlovu for Darren Huckerby | 80 |
| Willie Boland for Kevin Richardson | 83 |
Cards:
| Brian Borrows | Y | |
| Dion Dublin | Y | |
| Richard Shaw | Y | |
| Paul Telfer | Y | |
| Brian Borrows | 71 | Y |
| Brian Borrows | 71 | R |