Arsenal v Middlesbrough, 29 April 1978
| Score | 1-0 to Arsenal |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 32,138 |
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David Brown made his final appearance before moving to Oxford United in October 1979.
1 Arsenal
Goals:
| Frank Stapleton |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Pat Jennings
Defender
Sammy Nelson
Defender
David O'Leary
Defender/Centre back
Willie Young
Midfielder
John Devine
Midfielder
Alan Hudson
Midfielder
David Price
Midfielder
Graham Rix
Forward
Malcolm Macdonald
Forward
Frank Stapleton
Forward/Midfielder
Alan Sunderland
Substitutions:
On the bench:
Goals:
Starting lineup:
David Brown
Goalkeeper
Tony McAndrew
Defender
Stuart Boam
Defender/Centre back
Alan Ramage
Central defender
Peter Johnson
Left back
David Armstrong
Midfielder
Stan Cummins
Midfielder
John Mahoney
Midfielder
Billy Ashcroft
Forward
David Mills
Forward
John Craggs
Defender/Right-back
Substitutions:
| Billy Woof for Stan Cummins |
On the bench:
Forward
Billy Woof