| Score | 3-0 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Dermot Gallagher |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 38,064 |
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| Robert Pires | 33 |
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| Thierry Henry | 80 |
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| Thierry Henry | 86 |
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| Gael Clichy for Jose Antonio Reyes | 67 |
| Mathieu Flamini for Cesc Fabregas | 72 |
| Jesper Gronkjaer for Darren Anderton | 57 |
| Clinton Morrison for David Dunn | 67 |
| Martin Taylor for Mario Melchiot | 81 |
| Matthew Upson | 60 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 2nd Unused substitutes: Jens Lehmann, Philippe Senderos and Quincy Owusu-AbeyieComments:
League position: 15th Unused substitutes: Ian Bennett and Dwight Yorke