Tabelle1996/199717. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 17 | 34:16 | 18 | 35 | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 17 | 30:16 | 14 | 34 | |
| 3 | Wimbledon FC | 17 | 30:17 | 13 | 34 | |
| 4 | Newcastle | 17 | 27:19 | 8 | 30 | |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 17 | 22:15 | 7 | 30 | |
| 6 | Man. United | 17 | 32:25 | 7 | 28 | |
| 7 | Everton | 17 | 26:20 | 6 | 27 | |
| 8 | Chelsea | 17 | 25:26 | -1 | 25 | |
| 9 | Sheffield W. | 17 | 18:19 | -1 | 25 | |
| 10 | Tottenham | 17 | 17:17 | 0 | 24 | |
| 11 | Derby County | 17 | 19:20 | -1 | 22 | |
| 12 | Leicester | 17 | 17:22 | -5 | 21 | |
| 13 | Leeds United | 17 | 15:20 | -5 | 21 | |
| 14 | Sunderland | 17 | 17:21 | -4 | 20 | |
| 15 | West Ham | 17 | 15:22 | -7 | 18 | |
| 16 | Blackburn | 17 | 16:22 | -6 | 13 | |
| 17 | Southampton | 17 | 24:32 | -8 | 13 | |
| 18 | Coventry | 17 | 12:24 | -12 | 13 | |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 20:28 | -8 | 12 | |
| 20 | Nottingham | 17 | 14:29 | -15 | 10 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Tottenham | 2592 | 4127:3759 | 3773 | |
| 18 | Leeds United | 1828 | 2743:2485 | 2711 |
Guten Tag, mein Name ist Gianluigi Buffon und ich komme aus Paris...
— Juventus-Legende Buffon bei der Rückkehr von PSG nach nur einer Saison.