| Date | Result | OPP | FS | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-1996 | win |  Blackburn Rovers | 0-2 | away |
| 21-Aug-1996 | draw |  Derby County | 1-1 | home |
| 07-Sep-1996 | lose |  Newcastle United | 1-2 | home |
| 14-Sep-1996 | win |  Southampton | 0-1 | away |
| 12-Oct-1996 | win |  Aston Villa | 1-0 | home |
| 19-Oct-1996 | win |  Middlesbrough | 0-3 | away |
| 02-Nov-1996 | win |  West Ham United | 1-0 | home |
| 16-Nov-1996 | win |  Sunderland | 2-0 | home |
| 07-Dec-1996 | win |  Coventry City | 1-2 | away |
| 26-Dec-1996 | win | Southampton | 3-1 | home |
| 19-Jan-1997 | lose |  Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | away |
| 29-Jan-1997 | win | Blackburn Rovers | 2-1 | home |
| 24-Feb-1997 | lose | West Ham United | 4-3 | away |
| 04-Mar-1997 | win | Sunderland | 0-4 | away |
| 15-Mar-1997 | win |  Leeds United | 1-0 | home |
| 05-Apr-1997 | win |  Milton Keynes Dons | 1-0 | home |
| 19-Apr-1997 | draw | Aston Villa | 1-1 | away |
| 24-Apr-1997 | win | Middlesbrough | 1-0 | home |
| 03-May-1997 | lose |  Liverpool | 2-1 | away |
Overall ( 13 wins,2 draw,4 lost )
Home ( 8 wins,1 draw,1 lost )
Away ( 5 wins,1 draw,3 lost )
OPP = Opposition,
FS = Final score.