Arsenal v Manchester City, 24 March 1979
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 35,014 |
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1 Arsenal
Goals:
| Alan Sunderland |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Pat Jennings
Defender
Sammy Nelson
Defender
David O'Leary
Defender
Pat Rice
Defender/Centre back
Willie Young
Midfielder
David Price
Midfielder
Graham Rix
Midfielder
Brian Talbot
Forward
Frank Stapleton
Forward/Midfielder
Alan Sunderland
Winger
Mark Heeley
Substitutions:
| Brian McDermott for Willie Young |
On the bench:
Winger
Brian McDermott