Arsenal v Stoke City, 28 August 1971
| Score | 1-0 to Stoke City |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 37,637 |
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0 Arsenal
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Bob Wilson
Defender
Pat Rice
Defender
Peter Storey
Defender/Midfielder
Frank McLintock
Defender/Midfielder
Peter Simpson
Defender/Left back
Bob McNab
Midfielder
George Armstrong
Midfielder
Eddie Kelly
Midfielder/Forward
Ray Kennedy
Forward
George Graham
Forward
John Radford
Substitutions:
| John Roberts for Pat Rice |
On the bench:
Defender
John Roberts