Everton v Arsenal, 25 August 1954
| Score | 1-0 to Everton |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Goodison Park |
| Attendance | 69,034 |
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Jimmy Bloomfield made his debut after moving from Brentford in July. Joe Haverty made his debut after moving from St Patricks Athletic in July.
1 Everton
Goals:
| Tommy Eglington |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jimmy O'Neill
Full back
Don Donovan
Full back
Eric Moore
Centre half
Tommy Jones
Midfielder
John Parker
Wing half
Peter Farrell
Wing half
Cyril Lello
Outside Left
Tommy Eglington
Centre forward
Dave Hickson
Inside forward
Wally Fielding
Inside forward
Eddie Wainwright
0 Arsenal
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Jack Kelsey
Goalkeeper
Dennis Evans
Full back
Len Wills
Full back
Jimmy Bloomfield
Midfielder
Joe Haverty
Midfielder
Bill Dickson
Wing half
Alex Forbes
Wing half
Cliff Holton
Centre forward
Derek Tapscott
Centre forward
Peter Goring
Centre Forward/Wing half
Jimmy Logie
Inside forward