Aston Villa v Arsenal, 10 September 1977
| Score | 1-0 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 36,929 |
View Aston Villa v Arsenal head to head
Goals:
| Alex Cropley |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jimmy Rimmer
Right back
John Gidman
Defender
Leighton Phillips
Defender/Centre back
Ken McNaught
Full back
John Robson
Midfielder
Alex Cropley
Midfielder
Dennis Mortimer
Forward
John Deehan
Forward
Andy Gray
Forward
Brian Little
Winger
Frank Carrodus
0 Arsenal
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Pat Jennings
Goalkeeper
Sammy Nelson
Defender
David O'Leary
Defender
Pat Rice
Defender
Willie Young
Defender/Centre back
Liam Brady
Midfielder
Alan Hudson
Midfielder
Graham Rix
Midfielder
Trevor Ross
Midfielder
Malcolm Macdonald
Forward
Frank Stapleton
Forward