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Premier League 1996-97 Attack Stats
| Team | Goals scored | Avg per game | Top scorer | |
| 1 | Manchester United | 76 | 2.00 | |
| 2 | Newcastle United | 73 | 1.92 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 62 | 1.63 | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 62 | 1.63 | |
| 5 | Chelsea | 58 | 1.53 | |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 51 | 1.34 | |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 50 | 1.32 | |
| 8 | Southampton | 50 | 1.32 | |
| 9 | MK Dons | 49 | 1.29 | |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 47 | 1.24 | |
| 11 | Leicester City | 46 | 1.21 | |
| 12 | Derby County | 45 | 1.18 | |
| 13 | Everton | 44 | 1.16 | |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 44 | 1.16 | |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 1.11 | |
| 16 | West Ham United | 39 | 1.03 | |
| 17 | Coventry City | 38 | 1.00 | |
| 18 | Sunderland | 35 | 0.92 | |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 31 | 0.82 | |
| 20 | Leeds United | 28 | 0.74 |
Home Table
| Team | Goals scored | Avg per game | Top scorer | |
| 1 | Newcastle | 54 | 2.84 | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 38 | 2.00 | |
| 3 | Man Utd | 38 | 2.00 | |
| 4 | Arsenal | 36 | 1.89 | |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 1.79 | |
| 6 | Chelsea | 33 | 1.74 | |
| 7 | Southampton | 32 | 1.68 | |
| 8 | Blackburn | 28 | 1.47 | |
| 9 | MK Dons | 28 | 1.47 | |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 27 | 1.42 | |
| 11 | West Ham | 27 | 1.42 | |
| 12 | Derby | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 13 | Sheff Weds | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 14 | Everton | 24 | 1.26 | |
| 15 | Leicester | 22 | 1.16 | |
| 16 | Sunderland | 20 | 1.05 | |
| 17 | Coventry | 19 | 1.00 | |
| 18 | Spurs | 19 | 1.00 | |
| 19 | Leeds | 15 | 0.79 | |
| 20 | Nott'm Forest | 15 | 0.79 |
Away Table
| Team | Goals scored | Avg per game | Top scorer | |
| 1 | Man Utd | 38 | 2.00 | |
| 2 | Arsenal | 26 | 1.37 | |
| 3 | Chelsea | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 4 | Sheff Weds | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 5 | Spurs | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 6 | Leicester | 24 | 1.26 | |
| 7 | Liverpool | 24 | 1.26 | |
| 8 | MK Dons | 21 | 1.11 | |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 20 | 1.05 | |
| 10 | Derby | 20 | 1.05 | |
| 11 | Everton | 20 | 1.05 | |
| 12 | Coventry | 19 | 1.00 | |
| 13 | Newcastle | 19 | 1.00 | |
| 14 | Southampton | 18 | 0.95 | |
| 15 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 0.89 | |
| 16 | Nott'm Forest | 16 | 0.84 | |
| 17 | Sunderland | 15 | 0.79 | |
| 18 | Blackburn | 14 | 0.74 | |
| 19 | Leeds | 13 | 0.68 | |
| 20 | West Ham | 12 | 0.63 |
Most Penalties Converted
| Team | Penalties | |||
| 1 | Arsenal | 7 | ||
| 2 | Southampton | 6 | ||
| 3 | Chelsea | 5 | ||
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 5 | ||
| 5 | Newcastle | 5 | ||
| 6 | West Ham | 5 | ||
| 7 | Derby | 4 | ||
| 8 | Sunderland | 4 | ||
| 9 | Coventry | 3 | ||
| 10 | Everton | 3 | ||
| 11 | Man Utd | 3 | ||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 2 | ||
| 13 | Leicester | 2 | ||
| 14 | Nott'm Forest | 2 | ||
| 15 | Sheff Weds | 2 | ||
| 16 | Spurs | 2 | ||
| 17 | Blackburn | 1 | ||
| 18 | Leeds | 0 | ||
| 19 | Liverpool | 0 | ||
| 20 | MK Dons | 0 |
Goals Scored in First 15 min
| Team | Goals | |||
| 1 | Chelsea | 11 | ||
| 2 | Newcastle | 11 | ||
| 3 | Arsenal | 9 | ||
| 4 | Everton | 9 | ||
| 5 | Derby | 8 | ||
| 6 | Liverpool | 8 | ||
| 7 | Coventry | 7 | ||
| 8 | Southampton | 7 | ||
| 9 | Spurs | 7 | ||
| 10 | Man Utd | 6 | ||
| 11 | Nott'm Forest | 6 | ||
| 12 | Sheff Weds | 6 | ||
| 13 | Blackburn | 5 | ||
| 14 | Leicester | 5 | ||
| 15 | MK Dons | 5 | ||
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 5 | ||
| 17 | West Ham | 5 | ||
| 18 | Leeds | 4 | ||
| 19 | Aston Villa | 3 | ||
| 20 | Sunderland | 2 |
Points from Losing Positions
| Team | Wins | Draws | Points | |
| 1 | Newcastle | 6 | 8 | 26 |
| 2 | West Ham | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | Coventry | 4 | 8 | 20 |
| 4 | Sheff Weds | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 5 | Man Utd | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Nott'm Forest | 2 | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 9 | Derby | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | MK Dons | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Leicester | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Liverpool | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Southampton | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | Everton | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 18 | Sunderland | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 19 | Leeds | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 20 | Spurs | 0 | 4 | 4 |
First Goals Scored in Games
| Team | Percentage | |||
| 1 | Liverpool | 63.2% | ||
| 2 | Chelsea | 60.5% | ||
| 3 | Arsenal | 57.9% | ||
| 4 | MK Dons | 57.9% | ||
| 5 | Man Utd | 52.6% | ||
| 6 | Aston Villa | 50.0% | ||
| 7 | Everton | 50.0% | ||
| 8 | Newcastle | 50.0% | ||
| 9 | Sheff Weds | 50.0% | ||
| 10 | Spurs | 50.0% | ||
| 11 | Derby | 44.7% | ||
| 12 | Leeds | 42.1% | ||
| 13 | Leicester | 42.1% | ||
| 14 | Sunderland | 42.1% | ||
| 15 | Southampton | 39.5% | ||
| 16 | Blackburn | 36.8% | ||
| 17 | Nott'm Forest | 31.6% | ||
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 28.9% | ||
| 19 | Coventry | 21.1% | ||
| 20 | West Ham | 21.1% |
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