Leicester City v Arsenal, 27 August 1997
| Score | 3-3 |
| Referee | Graham Barber |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Filbert Street |
| Attendance | 21,089 |
View Leicester City v Arsenal head to head
At the end of the game, Matt Elliott equalised for Leicester City to make it 2-2 before Dennis Bergkamp completed his hat-trick to restore Arsenal's lead. Steve Walsh headed the final equaliser in the sixth minute of added time.
3 Leicester City
Manager: -
Goals:
| Emile Heskey | 84 |
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| Matt Elliott | 90 |
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| Steve Walsh | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kasey Keller
Defender
Matt Elliott
Defender
Pontus Kåmark
Defender
Spencer Prior
Defender/Centre back
Steve Walsh
Midfielder
Steve Guppy
Midfielder
Neil Lennon
Midfielder
Muzzy Izzet
Midfielder
Robbie Savage
Forward
Steve Claridge
Forward
Emile Heskey
Substitutions:
| Graham Fenton for Steve Claridge | 62 |
| Tony Cottee for Muzzy Izzet | 73 |
| Garry Parker for Robbie Savage | 73 |
Cards:
| Matt Elliott | Y | |
| Pontus Kåmark | Y | |
| Neil Lennon | Y | |
| Spencer Prior | Y |
3 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Dennis Bergkamp | 9 |
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| Dennis Bergkamp | 61 |
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| Dennis Bergkamp | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
David Seaman
Goalkeeper
Steve Bould
Defender
Lee Dixon
Defender
Gilles Grimandi
Defender/Midfielder
Nigel Winterburn
Defender/Left back
Marc Overmars
Midfielder
Ray Parlour
Midfielder
Emmanuel Petit
Midfielder
Patrick Vieira
Midfielder
Dennis Bergkamp
Forward
Ian Wright
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nicolas Anelka for Ian Wright | 78 |
| David Platt for Marc Overmars | 82 |
| Stephen Hughes for Ray Parlour | 82 |
Cards:
| Dennis Bergkamp | Y | |
| Steve Bould | Y | |
| Ray Parlour | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
John Lukic
Defender/Centre back
Scott Marshall
Midfielder
Stephen Hughes
Midfielder
David Platt
Forward
Nicolas Anelka