Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers, 19 March 1997
| Score | 2-1 to Middlesbrough |
| Referee | Dermot Gallagher |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Riverside Stadium |
| Attendance | 29,531 |
View Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers head to head
Goals:
| Juninho | 44 |
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| Fabrizio Ravanelli | 61 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mark Schwarzer
Defender
Neil Cox
Defender
Gianluca Festa
Defender
Nigel Pearson
Defender/Midfielder
Clayton Blackmore
Midfielder
Emerson
Midfielder
Juninho
Midfielder
Phil Stamp
Midfielder/Forward
Craig Hignett
Forward
Mikkel Beck
Forward
Fabrizio Ravanelli
Substitutions:
| Alan Moore for Fabrizio Ravanelli | 75 |
Cards:
Goals:
| Chris Sutton | 68 |
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Starting lineup:
Tim Flowers
Goalkeeper
Henning Berg
Defender
Colin Hendry
Defender
Jeff Kenna
Defender
Graeme Le Saux
Defender
Garry Flitcroft
Midfielder
Billy McKinlay
Midfielder
Tim Sherwood
Midfielder
Jason Wilcox
Midfielder
Kevin Gallacher
Forward
Per Pedersen
Forward
Substitutions:
| Chris Sutton for Per Pedersen | 55 |
| George Donis for Billy McKinlay | 81 |
Cards:
| Kevin Gallacher | Y | |
| Colin Hendry | Y | |
| Tim Sherwood | Y |