Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur, 28 December 1996
| Score | 7-1 to Newcastle United |
| Referee | Gerald Ashby |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 36,308 |
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Goals:
| Alan Shearer | 20 |
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| Les Ferdinand | 22 |
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| Les Ferdinand | 59 |
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| Rob Lee | 61 |
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| Philippe Albert | 79 |
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| Alan Shearer | 82 |
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| Rob Lee | 88 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shaka Hislop
Defender
Philippe Albert
Defender
Steve Watson
Defender/Centre back
Darren Peacock
Defender/Left back
John Beresford
Midfielder
David Batty
Midfielder
Keith Gillespie
Midfielder
Rob Lee
Forward
Peter Beardsley
Forward
Les Ferdinand
Forward
Alan Shearer
Substitutions:
| Lee Clark for Keith Gillespie | 40 |
Cards:
| Rob Lee | Y |
Goals:
| Allan Nielsen | 89 |
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Starting lineup:
Ian Walker
Goalkeeper
Colin Calderwood
Defender
Sol Campbell
Defender
Stephen Carr
Defender
Clive Wilson
Defender/Midfielder
Ruel Fox
Midfielder
David Howells
Midfielder
Allan Nielsen
Midfielder
Andy Sinton
Midfielder
Steffen Iversen
Forward
Teddy Sheringham
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jason Dozzell for Andy Sinton | 45 |
| Ronny Rosenthal for Jason Dozzell | 54 |
Cards:
| David Howells | Y | |
| Allan Nielsen | Y |