Middlesbrough 0 Sunderland 1
Outcome: Lost
Date: 4/19/1997
Manager: Bryan Robson
Attendance: 30106
Competition: Premier League
Played at: Riverside Stadium
Goals:
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Ben Roberts | |||
| Derek Whyte | |||
| Neil Cox | |||
| Nigel Pearson | |||
| Steve Vickers | |||
| Emmerson | |||
| Phil Stamp | |||
| Robbie Mustoe | |||
| Alan Moore | |||
| Fabrizio Ravanelli | |||
| Mickel Beck |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Craig Hignett | |||
| Juninho |