Leicester City league performance history
Omit day and month for end of season table.
Premier League table at close of 1996-97 season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 76 | 44 | 32 | 75 | |
| Newcastle United | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 73 | 40 | 33 | 68 | |
| Arsenal | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 62 | 32 | 30 | 68 | |
| Liverpool | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 62 | 37 | 25 | 68 | |
| Aston Villa | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 61 | |
| Chelsea | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 55 | 3 | 59 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 50 | 51 | -1 | 57 | |
| Wimbledon | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 56 | |
| Leicester City | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 54 | -8 | 47 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 44 | 51 | -7 | 46 | |
| Leeds United | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 46 | |
| Derby County | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 45 | 58 | -13 | 46 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 42 | |
| West Ham United | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 48 | -9 | 42 | |
| Everton | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 42 | |
| Southampton | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 50 | 56 | -6 | 41 | |
| Coventry City | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 38 | 54 | -16 | 41 | |
| Sunderland | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 53 | -18 | 40 | |
| Middlesbrough | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 51 | 60 | -9 | 39 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 38 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 31 | 59 | -28 | 34 |
| 14 Jan 1997 | Middlesbrough deducted 3 pts for failing to fulfil a fixture. (v Blackburn on 21/12/1996) |