Arsenal v Nottingham Forest, 08 March 1997
| Score | 2-0 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Mike Reed |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 38,206 |
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Steve Morrow made his final appearance before moving to QPR in April.
2 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Dennis Bergkamp | 50 |
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| Dennis Bergkamp | penalty | 79 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Lukic
Defender
Tony Adams
Defender
Lee Dixon
Defender
Martin Keown
Defender/Centre back
Scott Marshall
Defender/Left back
Nigel Winterburn
Midfielder
Stephen Hughes
Midfielder
Paul Merson
Midfielder
David Platt
Midfielder
Patrick Vieira
Forward
Dennis Bergkamp
Substitutions:
| Steve Morrow for Stephen Hughes | 81 |
Cards:
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Mark Crossley
Goalkeeper
Des Lyttle
Defender/Right back
Alfe-Inge Haaland
Defender
Nikola Jerkan
Defender
Stuart Pearce
Defender
Steve Chettle
Defender/Centre back
Colin Cooper
Defender/Centre back
David Phillips
Defender/Midfielder
Nigel Clough
Midfielder
Scot Gemmill
Midfielder
Dean Saunders
Forward
Substitutions:
| Steve Guinan for Nikola Jerkan | 67 |
| Bryan Roy for Nigel Clough | 73 |
Cards:
| Nigel Clough | Y | |
| Colin Cooper | Y | |
| Alfe-Inge Haaland | Y | |
| Nikola Jerkan | Y |