Arsenal v Birmingham City, 30 December 1978
| Score | 3-1 to Arsenal |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 27,877 |
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3 Arsenal
Goals:
| Pat Rice |
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| Frank Stapleton |
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| Alan Sunderland |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Pat Jennings
Defender
David O'Leary
Defender
Pat Rice
Defender
Steve Walford
Defender/Centre back
Willie Young
Central defender
Steve Gatting
Midfielder
Liam Brady
Midfielder
David Price
Midfielder
Graham Rix
Forward
Frank Stapleton
Forward/Midfielder
Alan Sunderland