Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday, 29 August 1992

Score2-1 to Arsenal
RefereePaul Durkin
CompetitionPremier League
VenueHighbury
Attendance23,389
Kick-off: 3.00pm

2 Arsenal

Manager: George Graham

1 Sheffield Wednesday

Manager: Trevor Francis

Goals:

Ray Parlour 8 G
Paul Merson 27 G

Goals:

David Hirst 33 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Seaman
Defender Tony Adams
Defender Steve Bould
Defender Lee Dixon
Defender/Left back Nigel Winterburn
Midfielder David Hillier
Midfielder John Jensen
Midfielder Paul Merson
Midfielder Ray Parlour
Forward Kevin Campbell
Forward Ian Wright

Starting lineup:

Chris Woods Goalkeeper
Roland Nilsson Defender
Nigel Pearson Defender
Peter Shirtliff Defender/Centre back
Paul Warhurst Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Chris Bart-Williams Midfielder
Graham Hyde Midfielder
Danny Wilson Midfielder
Nigel Worthington Midfielder
David Hirst Forward
Paul A Williams Forward

Substitutions:

Alan Smith for Paul Merson 83

Substitutions:

John Harkes for Danny Wilson 65
Nigel Jemson for David Hirst 73

Cards:

Steve Bould 31 Y
Paul Merson 40 Y
Ian Wright 41 Y
Lee Dixon 45 Y

Cards:

David Hirst 12 Y
Graham Hyde 43 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alan Miller
Defender Colin Pates
Forward Alan Smith

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kevin Pressman
Defender/Midfielder John Harkes
Forward Nigel Jemson

Comments:

League position: 5th

Comments:

League position: 10th

2 Arsenal

Manager: George Graham

Goals:

Ray Parlour 8 G
Paul Merson 27 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Seaman
Defender Tony Adams
Defender Steve Bould
Defender Lee Dixon
Defender/Left back Nigel Winterburn
Midfielder David Hillier
Midfielder John Jensen
Midfielder Paul Merson
Midfielder Ray Parlour
Forward Kevin Campbell
Forward Ian Wright

Substitutions:

Alan Smith for Paul Merson 83

Cards:

Steve Bould 31 Y
Paul Merson 40 Y
Ian Wright 41 Y
Lee Dixon 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alan Miller
Defender Colin Pates
Forward Alan Smith

Comments:

League position: 5th

1 Sheffield Wednesday

Manager: Trevor Francis

Goals:

David Hirst 33 G

Starting lineup:

Chris Woods Goalkeeper
Roland Nilsson Defender
Nigel Pearson Defender
Peter Shirtliff Defender/Centre back
Paul Warhurst Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Chris Bart-Williams Midfielder
Graham Hyde Midfielder
Danny Wilson Midfielder
Nigel Worthington Midfielder
David Hirst Forward
Paul A Williams Forward

Substitutions:

John Harkes for Danny Wilson 65
Nigel Jemson for David Hirst 73

Cards:

David Hirst 12 Y
Graham Hyde 43 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kevin Pressman
Defender/Midfielder John Harkes
Forward Nigel Jemson

Comments:

League position: 10th