1995/96◄ Manchester United Results ►1997/98
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Ground: Old Trafford Division: Premier League |
Season 1996/97
League & Cup Results
| Game | Date | Opposition | Result | H/A | Venue | Competition |
| 1 | 11/08/1996 | Newcastle United | Won 4-0 | Neutral | Wembley Stadium | FA Charity Shield |
| 2 | 17/08/1996 | Wimbledon | Won 3-0 | Away | Selhurst Park | Premier League |
| 3 | 21/08/1996 | Everton | Drew 2-2 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 4 | 25/08/1996 | Blackburn Rovers | Drew 2-2 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 5 | 04/09/1996 | Derby County | Drew 1-1 | Away | Baseball Ground | Premier League |
| 6 | 07/09/1996 | Leeds United | Won 4-0 | Away | Elland Road | Premier League |
| 7 | 11/09/1996 | Juventus | Lost 0-1 | Away | Stadio delle Alpi | UEFA CL Group C |
| 8 | 14/09/1996 | Nottingham Forest | Won 4-1 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 9 | 21/09/1996 | Aston Villa | Drew 0-0 | Away | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 10 | 25/09/1996 | Rapid Vienna | Won 2-0 | Home | Old Trafford | UEFA CL Group C |
| 11 | 29/09/1996 | Tottenham Hotspur | Won 2-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 12 | 12/10/1996 | Liverpool | Won 1-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 13 | 16/10/1996 | Fenerbahce | Won 2-0 | Away | Sukru Saracoglu Stadium | UEFA CL Group C |
| 14 | 20/10/1996 | Newcastle United | Lost 0-5 | Away | St James' Park | Premier League |
| 15 | 23/10/1996 | Swindon Town | Won 2-1 | Home | Old Trafford | League Cup 3rd Round |
| 16 | 26/10/1996 | Southampton | Lost 3-6 | Away | The Dell | Premier League |
| 17 | 30/10/1996 | Fenerbahce | Lost 0-1 | Home | Old Trafford | UEFA CL Group C |
| 18 | 02/11/1996 | Chelsea | Lost 1-2 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 19 | 16/11/1996 | Arsenal | Won 1-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 20 | 20/11/1996 | Juventus | Lost 0-1 | Home | Old Trafford | UEFA CL Group C |
| 21 | 23/11/1996 | Middlesbrough | Drew 2-2 | Away | Riverside Stadium | Premier League |
| 22 | 27/11/1996 | Leicester City | Lost 0-2 | Away | Filbert Street | League Cup 4th Round |
| 23 | 30/11/1996 | Leicester City | Won 3-1 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 24 | 04/12/1996 | Rapid Vienna | Won 2-0 | Away | Ernst-Happel-Stadion | UEFA CL Group C |
| Manchester United finished as Group Runners Up and advanced to the Knockout Stages | ||||||
| 25 | 08/12/1996 | West Ham United | Drew 2-2 | Away | Boleyn Ground | Premier League |
| 26 | 18/12/1996 | Sheffield Wednesday | Drew 1-1 | Away | Hillsborough | Premier League |
| 27 | 21/12/1996 | Sunderland | Won 5-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 28 | 26/12/1996 | Nottingham Forest | Won 4-0 | Away | City Ground | Premier League |
| 29 | 28/12/1996 | Leeds United | Won 1-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 30 | 01/01/1997 | Aston Villa | Drew 0-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 31 | 05/01/1997 | Tottenham Hotspur | Won 2-0 | Home | Old Trafford | FA Cup 3rd Round |
| 32 | 12/01/1997 | Tottenham Hotspur | Won 2-1 | Away | White Hart Lane | Premier League |
| 33 | 18/01/1997 | Coventry City | Won 2-0 | Away | Highfield Road | Premier League |
| 34 | 25/01/1997 | Wimbledon | Drew 1-1 | Home | Old Trafford | FA Cup 4th Round |
| 35 | 29/01/1997 | Wimbledon | Won 2-1 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 36 | 01/02/1997 | Southampton | Won 2-1 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 37 | 04/02/1997 | Wimbledon | Lost 0-1 | Away | Selhurst Park | FA Cup 4th Round Replay |
| 38 | 19/02/1997 | Arsenal | Won 2-1 | Away | Highbury | Premier League |
| 39 | 22/02/1997 | Chelsea | Drew 1-1 | Away | Stamford Bridge | Premier League |
| 40 | 01/03/1997 | Coventry City | Won 3-1 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 41 | 05/03/1997 | FC Porto | Won 4-0 | Home | Old Trafford | UEFA CL QF 1st Leg |
| 42 | 08/03/1997 | Sunderland | Lost 1-2 | Away | Roker Park | Premier League |
| 43 | 15/03/1997 | Sheffield Wednesday | Won 2-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 44 | 19/03/1997 | FC Porto | Drew 0-0 | Away | Estadio das Antas | UEFA CL QF 2nd Leg |
| Manchester United Won 4-0 on aggregate | ||||||
| 45 | 22/03/1997 | Everton | Won 2-0 | Away | Goodison Park | Premier League |
| 46 | 05/04/1997 | Derby County | Lost 2-3 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 47 | 09/04/1997 | Borussia Dortmund | Lost 0-1 | Away | Westfalenstadion | UEFA CL SF 1st Leg |
| 48 | 12/04/1997 | Blackburn Rovers | Won 3-2 | Away | Ewood Park | Premier League |
| 49 | 19/04/1997 | Liverpool | Won 3-1 | Away | Anfield | Premier League |
| 50 | 23/04/1997 | Borussia Dortmund | Lost 0-1 | Home | Old Trafford | UEFA CL SF 2nd Leg |
| Manchester United Lost 2-0 on aggregate | ||||||
| 51 | 03/05/1997 | Leicester City | Drew 2-2 | Away | Filbert Street | Premier League |
| 52 | 05/05/1997 | Middlesbrough | Drew 3-3 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 53 | 08/05/1997 | Newcastle United | Drew 0-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 54 | 11/05/1997 | West Ham United | Won 2-0 | Home | Old Trafford | Premier League |
End of Season Review
| League Record | ||||||||
| Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1st | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 76 | 44 | +32 | 75 |
| Manchester United finished as Premier League Champions (4th Time) | ||||||||
| Click here for final League Standings | ||||||||
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Cup Record |
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| Competition | Round Reached | Knocked Out By/Beat |
| FA Charity Shield | Winners | Newcastle United |
| FA Cup | 4th Round | Wimbledon |
| Football League Cup | 4th Round | Leicester City |
| UEFA Champions League | Semi Finals | Borussia Dortmund |
Manager
Alex Ferguson |
MANCHESTER UNITED