Arsenal v Everton, 03 May 1998

Score4-0 to Arsenal
RefereeGerald Ashby
CompetitionPremier League
VenueHighbury
Attendance38,269
Kick-off: 4.00pm

4 Arsenal

Manager: Arsène Wenger

0 Everton

Manager: Howard Kendall

Goals:

Slaven Bilic own goal 6 OG
Marc Overmars 28 G
Marc Overmars 57 G
Tony Adams 89 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Seaman
Defender Tony Adams
Defender Lee Dixon
Defender Martin Keown
Defender/Left back Nigel Winterburn
Midfielder Marc Overmars
Midfielder Ray Parlour
Midfielder Emmanuel Petit
Midfielder Patrick Vieira
Forward Nicolas Anelka

Starting lineup:

Thomas Myhre Goalkeeper
Slaven Bilic Defender
John O'Kane Defender
Dave Watson Defender
Craig Short Defender/Centre back
Carl Tiler Defender/Centre back
Michael Ball Defender/Midfielder
Peter Beagrie Midfielder
Don Hutchison Midfielder
Nick Barmby Midfielder/Forward
Duncan Ferguson Forward

Substitutions:

David Platt for Emmanuel Petit 44
Ian Wright for Nicolas Anelka 72
Steve Bould for Christopher Wreh 80

Substitutions:

Mickael Madar for Peter Beagrie 46
John Oster for Slaven Bilic 46
Gareth Farrelly for John O'Kane 46

Cards:

Lee Dixon Y

Cards:

Nick Barmby Y
Duncan Ferguson Y
Don Hutchison Y
John O'Kane Y
John Oster Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex Manninger
Defender Steve Bould
Defender/Midfielder Gilles Grimandi
Midfielder David Platt
Forward Ian Wright

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Paul Gerrard
Midfielder Gareth Farrelly
Midfielder Gavin McCann
Midfielder John Oster
Forward Mickael Madar

Comments:

League position: 1st This result confirmed Arsenal as champions of the Premier League for the first time and champions of England for the first time since 1990-91.

Comments:

League position: 18th

4 Arsenal

Manager: Arsène Wenger

Goals:

Slaven Bilic own goal 6 OG
Marc Overmars 28 G
Marc Overmars 57 G
Tony Adams 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Seaman
Defender Tony Adams
Defender Lee Dixon
Defender Martin Keown
Defender/Left back Nigel Winterburn
Midfielder Marc Overmars
Midfielder Ray Parlour
Midfielder Emmanuel Petit
Midfielder Patrick Vieira
Forward Nicolas Anelka

Substitutions:

David Platt for Emmanuel Petit 44
Ian Wright for Nicolas Anelka 72
Steve Bould for Christopher Wreh 80

Cards:

Lee Dixon Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex Manninger
Defender Steve Bould
Defender/Midfielder Gilles Grimandi
Midfielder David Platt
Forward Ian Wright

Comments:

League position: 1st This result confirmed Arsenal as champions of the Premier League for the first time and champions of England for the first time since 1990-91.

0 Everton

Manager: Howard Kendall

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Thomas Myhre Goalkeeper
Slaven Bilic Defender
John O'Kane Defender
Dave Watson Defender
Craig Short Defender/Centre back
Carl Tiler Defender/Centre back
Michael Ball Defender/Midfielder
Peter Beagrie Midfielder
Don Hutchison Midfielder
Nick Barmby Midfielder/Forward
Duncan Ferguson Forward

Substitutions:

Mickael Madar for Peter Beagrie 46
John Oster for Slaven Bilic 46
Gareth Farrelly for John O'Kane 46

Cards:

Nick Barmby Y
Duncan Ferguson Y
Don Hutchison Y
John O'Kane Y
John Oster Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Paul Gerrard
Midfielder Gareth Farrelly
Midfielder Gavin McCann
Midfielder John Oster
Forward Mickael Madar

Comments:

League position: 18th