Arsenal v Birmingham City, 14 October 1997

Score4-1 to Arsenal
RefereeUriah Rennie
CompetitionLeague Cup 3rd round
VenueHighbury
Attendance27,097
AFTER EXTRA TIME (1-1 at 90 minutes)

Goals:

Luis Boa Morte 62 G
David Platt penalty 99 P
Luis Boa Morte 108 G
Alberto Mendez 113 G

Goals:

Tony Hey 20 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alex Manninger
Defender Lee Dixon
Defender Matthew Upson
Defender/Centre back Scott Marshall
Defender/Midfielder Gilles Grimandi
Midfielder Stephen Hughes
Midfielder Alberto Mendez
Midfielder David Platt
Midfielder Paolo Vernazza
Midfielder/Forward Luis Boa Morte

Starting lineup:

Ian Bennett Goalkeeper
Gary Ablett Defender
Darren Wassall Defender
Steve Bruce Defender/Centre back
Martin Grainger Defender/Left back
Paul Devlin Midfielder
Tony Hey Midfielder
Chris Holland Midfielder
Martin O'Connor Midfielder
Steve Robinson Midfielder
Peter Ndlovu Forward

Substitutions:

Jason Crowe for Lee Dixon 91
Jehad Muntasser for Luis Boa Morte 119

Substitutions:

Jon Bass for Paul Devlin 84
Michael Johnson for Steve Bruce 100
Kevin Francis for Chris Holland 105

Cards:

Scott Marshall Y
Lee Dixon Y
Matthew Upson Y
Jason Crowe 92 R

Cards:

Peter Ndlovu Y
Martin Grainger Y
Darren Wassall Y
Darren Wassall 83 R

On the bench:

Defender Jason Crowe
Midfielder/Forward Jehad Muntasser

On the bench:

Defender Jon Bass
Defender/Centre back Michael Johnson
Forward Kevin Francis

Comments:

Unused substitute: Vince Bartram

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Nil

Goals:

Luis Boa Morte 62 G
David Platt penalty 99 P
Luis Boa Morte 108 G
Alberto Mendez 113 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alex Manninger
Defender Lee Dixon
Defender Matthew Upson
Defender/Centre back Scott Marshall
Defender/Midfielder Gilles Grimandi
Midfielder Stephen Hughes
Midfielder Alberto Mendez
Midfielder David Platt
Midfielder Paolo Vernazza
Midfielder/Forward Luis Boa Morte

Substitutions:

Jason Crowe for Lee Dixon 91
Jehad Muntasser for Luis Boa Morte 119

Cards:

Scott Marshall Y
Lee Dixon Y
Matthew Upson Y
Jason Crowe 92 R

On the bench:

Defender Jason Crowe
Midfielder/Forward Jehad Muntasser

Comments:

Unused substitute: Vince Bartram

Goals:

Tony Hey 20 G

Starting lineup:

Ian Bennett Goalkeeper
Gary Ablett Defender
Darren Wassall Defender
Steve Bruce Defender/Centre back
Martin Grainger Defender/Left back
Paul Devlin Midfielder
Tony Hey Midfielder
Chris Holland Midfielder
Martin O'Connor Midfielder
Steve Robinson Midfielder
Peter Ndlovu Forward

Substitutions:

Jon Bass for Paul Devlin 84
Michael Johnson for Steve Bruce 100
Kevin Francis for Chris Holland 105

Cards:

Peter Ndlovu Y
Martin Grainger Y
Darren Wassall Y
Darren Wassall 83 R

On the bench:

Defender Jon Bass
Defender/Centre back Michael Johnson
Forward Kevin Francis

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Nil