Chelsea 1 Middlesbrough 0
Outcome: Lost
Date: 8/21/1996
Manager: Bryan Robson
Attendance: 28272
Competition: Premier League
Goals:
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Alan Miller | |||
| Curtis Fleming | |||
| Derek Whyte | |||
| Neil Cox | |||
| Nigel Pearson | |||
| Steve Vickers | |||
| Emmerson | |||
| Robbie Mustoe | |||
| Fabrizio Ravanelli | |||
| Juninho | |||
| Nick Barmby |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |