Arsenal v Newcastle United, 04 December 1976

Score5-3 to Arsenal
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueHighbury
Attendance35,000
Alan Ball made his final appearance before moving to Southampton this month

Goals:

Malcolm Macdonald G
Malcolm Macdonald G
Malcolm Macdonald G
Trevor Ross G
Frank Stapleton G

Goals:

Micky Burns G
Micky Burns G
Alan Gowling G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jimmy Rimmer
Defender Sammy Nelson
Defender David O'Leary
Defender Pat Rice
Central defender Pat Howard
Midfielder George Armstrong
Midfielder Alan Ball
Midfielder Liam Brady
Midfielder Trevor Ross
Forward Frank Stapleton

Starting lineup:

Mick Mahoney Goalkeeper
Irving Nattrass Right back
Aiden McCaffery Defender
Alan Kennedy Defender/Left back
Tommy Cassidy Midfielder
Tommy Craig Midfielder
Geoff Nulty Midfielder
Alan Gowling Midfielder/Forward
Micky Burns Forward
Paul Cannell Forward

Substitutions:

John Matthews for Pat Rice

Substitutions:

On the bench:

Midfielder John Matthews

On the bench:

Goals:

Malcolm Macdonald G
Malcolm Macdonald G
Malcolm Macdonald G
Trevor Ross G
Frank Stapleton G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jimmy Rimmer
Defender Sammy Nelson
Defender David O'Leary
Defender Pat Rice
Central defender Pat Howard
Midfielder George Armstrong
Midfielder Alan Ball
Midfielder Liam Brady
Midfielder Trevor Ross
Forward Frank Stapleton

Substitutions:

John Matthews for Pat Rice

On the bench:

Midfielder John Matthews

Goals:

Micky Burns G
Micky Burns G
Alan Gowling G

Starting lineup:

Mick Mahoney Goalkeeper
Irving Nattrass Right back
Aiden McCaffery Defender
Alan Kennedy Defender/Left back
Tommy Cassidy Midfielder
Tommy Craig Midfielder
Geoff Nulty Midfielder
Alan Gowling Midfielder/Forward
Micky Burns Forward
Paul Cannell Forward

Substitutions:

On the bench: