Southampton v Sunderland, 19 October 1996
| Score | 3-0 to Southampton |
| Referee | Gary Willard |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | The Dell |
| Attendance | 15,225 |
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Ulrich Van Gobbel made his debut after moving from Galatasaray this month. Neil Shipperley made his final appearance before moving to Crystal Palace this month.
Goals:
| Jason Dodd | 38 |
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| Matt Le Tissier | penalty | 53 |
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| Neil Shipperley | 89 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dave Beasant
Defender/Right back
Jason Dodd
Defender
Claus Lundekvam
Defender
Alan Neilson
Defender
Ulrich Van Gobbel
Defender/Centre back
Richard Dryden
Defender/Left back
Simon Charlton
Midfielder
Eyal Berkovic
Midfielder
Robbie Slater
Midfielder/Forward
Matt Le Tissier
Forward
Egil Ostenstad
Substitutions:
| Neil Shipperley for Matt Le Tissier | 59 |
| Jim Magilton for Ulrich Van Gobbel | 67 |
| Gordon Watson for Egil Ostenstad | 70 |
Cards:
| Eyal Berkovic | Y | |
| Matt Le Tissier | Y | |
| Claus Lundekvam | Y |
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Tony Coton
Goalkeeper
Michael Gray
Defender
Gareth Hall
Defender
Andy Melville
Defender
Martin Scott
Defender
Richard Ord
Defender/Centre back
Kevin Ball
Midfielder
Paul Bracewell
Midfielder
Paul Stewart
Midfielder/Forward
David Kelly
Forward
Craig Russell
Forward
Substitutions:
| Lionel Perez for Tony Coton | 26 |
| Michael Bridges for Craig Russell | 70 |
| Alex Rae for David Kelly | 78 |