Arsenal v Chelsea, 29 August 1951
| Score | 2-1 to Arsenal |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 45,768 |
View Arsenal v Chelsea head to head
Laurie Scott made his final appearance before moving to Crystal Palace in October.
2 Arsenal
Goals:
| Cliff Holton |
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| Doug Lishman |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
George Swindin
Full back
Walley Barnes
Full back
Laurie Scott
Centre half
Ray Daniel
Midfielder
Ben Marden
Wing half
Alex Forbes
Wing half
Joe Mercer
Centre forward
Cliff Holton
Winger
Don Roper
Inside forward
Doug Lishman
Inside forward
Jimmy Logie
1 Chelsea
Goals:
| Bobby Smith |
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Starting lineup:
Bill Robertson
Goalkeeper
Sid Bathgate
Full back
Syd Tickridge
Full back
Jack Saunders
Centre half
Ken Armstrong
Wing half
Bill Dickson
Wing half
Bobby Campbell
Outside right
Eric Parsons
Outside right
Bobby Smith
Forward
Billy Gray
Winger
Reg Williams
Inside forward