Newcastle United v Derby County, 19 April 1997
| Score | 3-1 to Newcastle United |
| Referee | Dermot Gallagher |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 36,550 |
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Sturridge scored on 32 seconds
Goals:
| Robbie Elliott | 12 |
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| Les Ferdinand | 52 |
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| Alan Shearer | 75 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shaka Hislop
Defender/Right back
Warren Barton
Defender
Steve Watson
Defender/Centre back
Darren Peacock
Defender/Midfielder
Robbie Elliott
Defender/Left back
John Beresford
Midfielder
David Batty
Midfielder
Rob Lee
Forward
Faustino Asprilla
Forward
Les Ferdinand
Forward
Alan Shearer
Substitutions:
| Keith Gillespie for Faustino Asprilla | 85 |
Cards:
| Les Ferdinand | Y |
Goals:
| Dean Sturridge | 1 |
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Starting lineup:
Russell Hoult
Goalkeeper
Christian Dailly
Defender
Jacob Laursen
Defender
Gary Rowett
Defender
Paul McGrath
Defender/Midfielder
Chris Powell
Defender/Left back
Aljoša Asanović
Midfielder
Paul Trollope
Midfielder
Robin van der Laan
Midfielder
Dean Sturridge
Forward
Ashley Ward
Forward
Substitutions:
| Darryl Powell for Chris Powell | 45 |
| Paulo Wanchope for Ashley Ward | 45 |
| Mauricio Solis for Robin van der Laan | 75 |
Cards:
| Aljoša Asanović | Y |