Sunderland v Liverpool, 17 October 1896
| Score | 4-3 to Sunderland |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Newcastle Road, Sunderland |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
View Sunderland v Liverpool head to head
Goals:
| Archie Goldie |
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| own goal |
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| George Allan |
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Starting lineup:
Harry Storer
Goalkeeper
Archie Goldie
Right back
John McCartney
Right Back
Tom Wilkie
Left back
Bobby Neil
Centre half
John Holmes
Left half
George Allan
Centre forward
Harry Bradshaw
Forward
James Ross
Inside right
Bill Michael
Inside forward
Malcolm McVean
Outside/Inside right