Arsenal v Aston Villa, 16 May 1999

Score1-0 to Arsenal
RefereeDermot Gallagher
CompetitionPremier League
VenueHighbury
Attendance38,308

1 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Nwankwo Kanu 66 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Seaman
Defender Tony Adams
Defender Lee Dixon
Defender Martin Keown
Defender/Full back Nelson Vivas
Midfielder Marc Overmars
Midfielder Ray Parlour
Midfielder Emmanuel Petit
Midfielder Patrick Vieira
Forward Nicolas Anelka
Forward Dennis Bergkamp

Starting lineup:

Michael Oakes Goalkeeper
Colin Calderwood Defender
Ugo Ehiogu Defender
Gareth Southgate Defender
Steve Watson Defender
Simon Grayson Defender/Midfielder
Riccy Scimeca Defender/Midfielder
Alan Wright Defender/Left back
Mark Draper Midfielder
Paul Merson Midfielder
Julian Joachim Forward

Substitutions:

Freddie Ljungberg for Nelson Vivas 15
Nwankwo Kanu for Nicolas Anelka 61
Kaba Diawara for Marc Overmars 79

Substitutions:

Mark Delaney for Simon Grayson 72
Darius Vassell for Steve Watson 72
Steve Stone for Colin Calderwood 79

Cards:

Tony Adams Y

Cards:

Mark Draper Y
Riccy Scimeca Y
Gareth Southgate Y
Steve Watson Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Freddie Ljungberg
Forward Kaba Diawara
Forward Nwankwo Kanu

On the bench:

Defender Mark Delaney
Midfielder Steve Stone
Forward Darius Vassell

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Bould, Lukic Final League position: 2nd

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Barry, Enckelman Final League position: 6th

1 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Nwankwo Kanu 66 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Seaman
Defender Tony Adams
Defender Lee Dixon
Defender Martin Keown
Defender/Full back Nelson Vivas
Midfielder Marc Overmars
Midfielder Ray Parlour
Midfielder Emmanuel Petit
Midfielder Patrick Vieira
Forward Nicolas Anelka
Forward Dennis Bergkamp

Substitutions:

Freddie Ljungberg for Nelson Vivas 15
Nwankwo Kanu for Nicolas Anelka 61
Kaba Diawara for Marc Overmars 79

Cards:

Tony Adams Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Freddie Ljungberg
Forward Kaba Diawara
Forward Nwankwo Kanu

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Bould, Lukic Final League position: 2nd

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Michael Oakes Goalkeeper
Colin Calderwood Defender
Ugo Ehiogu Defender
Gareth Southgate Defender
Steve Watson Defender
Simon Grayson Defender/Midfielder
Riccy Scimeca Defender/Midfielder
Alan Wright Defender/Left back
Mark Draper Midfielder
Paul Merson Midfielder
Julian Joachim Forward

Substitutions:

Mark Delaney for Simon Grayson 72
Darius Vassell for Steve Watson 72
Steve Stone for Colin Calderwood 79

Cards:

Mark Draper Y
Riccy Scimeca Y
Gareth Southgate Y
Steve Watson Y

On the bench:

Defender Mark Delaney
Midfielder Steve Stone
Forward Darius Vassell

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Barry, Enckelman Final League position: 6th