Tabelle1996/19978. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 8 | 18:6 | 12 | 20 | |
| 2 | Newcastle | 8 | 14:10 | 4 | 18 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 8 | 17:8 | 9 | 17 | |
| 4 | Man. United | 8 | 18:6 | 12 | 16 | |
| 5 | Wimbledon FC | 8 | 12:7 | 5 | 15 | |
| 6 | Chelsea | 8 | 11:10 | 1 | 13 | |
| 7 | Sheffield W. | 8 | 9:11 | -2 | 13 | |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 8 | 11:9 | 2 | 12 | |
| 9 | Leicester | 8 | 6:9 | -3 | 11 | |
| 10 | Derby County | 8 | 8:10 | -2 | 10 | |
| 11 | Sunderland | 8 | 6:6 | 0 | 9 | |
| 12 | Everton | 8 | 8:10 | -2 | 9 | |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 14:13 | 1 | 8 | |
| 14 | Tottenham | 8 | 6:8 | -2 | 8 | |
| 15 | West Ham | 8 | 7:12 | -5 | 8 | |
| 16 | Nottingham | 8 | 9:14 | -5 | 7 | |
| 17 | Leeds United | 8 | 6:13 | -7 | 7 | |
| 18 | Southampton | 8 | 10:12 | -2 | 5 | |
| 19 | Coventry | 8 | 3:13 | -10 | 5 | |
| 20 | Blackburn | 8 | 5:11 | -6 | 3 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Leeds United | 1828 | 2743:2485 | 2711 | |
| 26 | Leicester | 1706 | 2567:2967 | 2088 |
Wir sind im Moment - und das müssen wir uns eingestehen - nicht mehr die Mannschaft der Vorrunde.
— David Wagner