1995/96◄ Aston Villa Results ►1997/98
Season 1996/97
League & Cup Results
| Game | Date | Opposition | Result | H/A | Venue | Competition |
| 1 | 17/08/1996 | Sheffield Wednesday | Lost 1-2 | Away | Hillsborough | Premier League |
| 2 | 21/08/1996 | Blackburn Rovers | Won 1-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 3 | 24/08/1996 | Derby County | Won 2-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 4 | 04/09/1996 | Everton | Won 1-0 | Away | Goodison Park | Premier League |
| 5 | 07/09/1996 | Arsenal | Drew 2-2 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 6 | 10/09/1996 | Helsingborg | Drew 1-1 | Home | Villa Park | UEFA Cup 1st Round 1st Leg |
| 7 | 15/09/1996 | Chelsea | Drew 1-1 | Away | Stamford Bridge | Premier League |
| 8 | 21/09/1996 | Manchester United | Drew 0-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 9 | 24/09/1996 | Helsingborg | Drew 0-0 | Away | Olympia | UEFA Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg |
| Aston Villa Lost on the Away Goals Rule after Drawing 1-1 on aggregate | ||||||
| 10 | 30/09/1996 | Newcastle United | Lost 3-4 | Away | St James' Park | Premier League |
| 11 | 12/10/1996 | Tottenham Hotspur | Lost 0-1 | Away | White Hart Lane | Premier League |
| 12 | 19/10/1996 | Leeds United | Won 2-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 13 | 23/10/1996 | Leeds United | Won 2-1 | Away | Elland Road | League Cup 3rd Round |
| 14 | 26/10/1996 | Sunderland | Lost 0-1 | Away | Roker Park | Premier League |
| 15 | 02/11/1996 | Nottingham Forest | Won 2-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 16 | 16/11/1996 | Leicester City | Lost 1-3 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 17 | 23/11/1996 | Coventry City | Won 2-1 | Away | Highfield Road | Premier League |
| 18 | 26/11/1996 | Wimbledon | Lost 0-1 | Away | Selhurst Park | League Cup 4th Round |
| 19 | 30/11/1996 | Middlesbrough | Won 1-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 20 | 04/12/1996 | West Ham United | Won 2-0 | Away | Boleyn Ground | Premier League |
| 21 | 07/12/1996 | Southampton | Won 1-0 | Away | The Dell | Premier League |
| 22 | 22/12/1996 | Wimbledon | Won 5-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 23 | 26/12/1996 | Chelsea | Lost 0-2 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 24 | 28/12/1996 | Arsenal | Drew 2-2 | Away | Highbury | Premier League |
| 25 | 01/01/1997 | Manchester United | Drew 0-0 | Away | Old Trafford | Premier League |
| 26 | 11/01/1997 | Newcastle United | Drew 2-2 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 27 | 14/01/1997 | Notts County | Drew 0-0 | Away | Meadow Lane | FA Cup 3rd Round |
| 28 | 18/01/1997 | Liverpool | Lost 0-3 | Away | Anfield | Premier League |
| 29 | 22/01/1997 | Notts County | Won 3-0 | Home | Villa Park | FA Cup 3rd Round Replay |
| 30 | 25/01/1997 | Derby County | Lost 1-3 | Away | Baseball Ground | FA Cup 4th Round |
| 31 | 29/01/1997 | Sheffield Wednesday | Lost 0-1 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 32 | 01/02/1997 | Sunderland | Won 1-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 33 | 19/02/1997 | Coventry City | Won 2-1 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 34 | 22/02/1997 | Nottingham Forest | Drew 0-0 | Away | City Ground | Premier League |
| 35 | 02/03/1997 | Liverpool | Won 1-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 36 | 05/03/1997 | Leicester City | Lost 0-1 | Away | Filbert Street | Premier League |
| 37 | 15/03/1997 | West Ham United | Drew 0-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 38 | 22/03/1997 | Blackburn Rovers | Won 2-0 | Away | Ewood Park | Premier League |
| 39 | 05/04/1997 | Everton | Won 3-1 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 40 | 09/04/1997 | Wimbledon | Won 2-0 | Away | Selhurst Park | Premier League |
| 41 | 12/04/1997 | Derby County | Lost 1-2 | Away | Baseball Ground | Premier League |
| 42 | 19/04/1997 | Tottenham Hotspur | Drew 1-1 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
| 43 | 22/04/1997 | Leeds United | Drew 0-0 | Away | Elland Road | Premier League |
| 44 | 03/05/1997 | Middlesbrough | Lost 2-3 | Away | Riverside Stadium | Premier League |
| 45 | 11/05/1997 | Southampton | Won 1-0 | Home | Villa Park | Premier League |
End of Season Review
| League Record | ||||||||
| Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 5th | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 61 |
| Click here for final League Standings | ||||||||
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Cup Record |
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| Competition | Round Reached | Knocked Out By |
| FA Cup | 4th Round | Derby County |
| Football League Cup | 4th Round | Wimbledon |
| UEFA Cup | 1st Round | Helsingborg |
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1995/96◄ Aston Villa Results ►1997/98