Arsenal v Middlesbrough, 19 November 1988
| Score | 3-0 to Arsenal |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 32,294 |
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3 Arsenal
Goals:
| Paul Merson |
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| Paul Merson |
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| David Rocastle |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Lukic
Defender
Tony Adams
Defender
Steve Bould
Defender
Lee Dixon
Defender/Left back
Nigel Winterburn
Midfielder
Paul Merson
Midfielder
Kevin Richardson
Midfielder
David Rocastle
Midfielder
Michael Thomas
Forward
Alan Smith
Winger
Brian Marwood
Substitutions:
| Martin Hayes for Brian Marwood |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Martin Hayes
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Stephen Pears
Goalkeeper
Gary Parkinson
Defender/Right back
Gary Pallister
Defender
Colin Cooper
Defender/Centre back
Tony Mowbray
Defender/Centre back
Mark Brennan
Midfielder
Gary Hamilton
Midfielder
Stuart Ripley
Midfielder
Peter Davenport
Forward
Bernie Slaven
Forward
Mark Burke
Winger
Substitutions:
| Alan Kernaghan for Mark Burke | |
| Dean Glover for Gary Hamilton |