Arsenal v Aston Villa, 25 April 1977
| Score | 3-0 to Arsenal |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 23,961 |
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Wilf Rostron made his final appearance before moving to Sunderland in July.
3 Arsenal
Goals:
| George Armstrong |
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| Malcolm Macdonald |
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| Sammy Nelson |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jimmy Rimmer
Defender
Sammy Nelson
Defender
David O'Leary
Defender
Pat Rice
Defender/Centre back
Willie Young
Midfielder
George Armstrong
Midfielder
Liam Brady
Midfielder
Alan Hudson
Midfielder
John Matthews
Forward
Malcolm Macdonald
Forward
Frank Stapleton
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Burridge
Defender
Leighton Phillips
Defender
Charlie Young
Full back
John Robson
Full back
Gordon Smith
Midfielder
Gordon Cowans
Midfielder
Alex Cropley
Midfielder
David Hughes
Forward
John Deehan
Forward
Andy Gray
Forward
Brian Little
Substitutions:
| Wilf Rostron for Liam Brady |
Substitutions:
| Keith Masefield for David Hughes |
On the bench:
Left back
Wilf Rostron
On the bench:
Full back
Keith Masefield