| Date | Result | OPP | FS | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-1996 | lose |  Everton | 2-0 | away |
| 04-Sep-1996 | win |  Sunderland | 1-2 | away |
| 07-Sep-1996 | win |  Tottenham Hotspur | 1-2 | away |
| 30-Sep-1996 | win |  Aston Villa | 4-3 | home |
| 26-Oct-1996 | lose |  Leicester City | 2-0 | away |
| 16-Nov-1996 | draw |  West Ham United | 1-1 | home |
| 23-Nov-1996 | draw |  Chelsea | 1-1 | away |
| 30-Nov-1996 | lose |  Arsenal | 1-2 | home |
| 17-Dec-1996 | lose |  Coventry City | 2-1 | away |
| 26-Dec-1996 | lose |  Blackburn Rovers | 1-0 | away |
| 29-Jan-1997 | win | Everton | 4-1 | home |
| 01-Mar-1997 | lose |  Southampton | 0-1 | home |
| 10-Mar-1997 | lose |  Liverpool | 4-3 | away |
| 23-Mar-1997 | draw |  Milton Keynes Dons | 1-1 | away |
| 05-Apr-1997 | draw | Sunderland | 1-1 | home |
| 19-Apr-1997 | win |  Derby County | 3-1 | home |
Overall ( 5 wins,4 draw,7 lost )
Home ( 3 wins,2 draw,2 lost )
Away ( 2 wins,2 draw,5 lost )
OPP = Opposition,
FS = Final score.