1996-97Saturday, 19 April 1997FA Carling PremiershipMatch 35Riverside Stadium 30,106

Middlesbrough(0) 0Sunderland(1) 1PEREZ, LionelHALL, GarethGRAY, MichaelBRACEWELL, PaulBALL, KevinHOWEY, LeeJOHNSTON, AllanORD, RichardSTEWART, PaulWILLIAMS, Darren1WADDLE, Chris Substitutes WOODS, Chris(Not Used)ERIKSSON, Jan(Not Used)QUINN, Niall(Not Used)RAE, Alex(for JOHNSTON, Allan)RUSSELL, Craig(for WADDLE, Chris)