Chelsea v Arsenal, 05 April 1997
| Score | 3-0 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Roger Dilkes |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance | 26,923 |
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Nicolas Anelka made his debut after moving from Paris St Germain in March.
0 Chelsea
Manager: -
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Frode Grodås
Defender
Steve Clarke
Defender
Erland Johnsen
Defender
Paul Parker
Defender
Dan Petrescu
Defender/Left back
Scott Minto
Midfielder
Craig Burley
Midfielder
Paul Hughes
Midfielder
Jody Morris
Forward
Gianluca Vialli
Forward
Gianfranco Zola
Substitutions:
| Andy Myers for Erland Johnsen | 46 |
| Danny Granville for Paul Parker | 46 |
| Mark Nicholls for Scott Minto | 75 |
3 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Ian Wright | 22 |
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| David Platt | 53 |
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| Dennis Bergkamp | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
David Seaman
Goalkeeper
Steve Bould
Defender
Lee Dixon
Defender
Martin Keown
Defender
Nigel Winterburn
Defender/Left back
Rémi Garde
Midfielder
Stephen Hughes
Midfielder
David Platt
Midfielder
Patrick Vieira
Midfielder
Dennis Bergkamp
Forward
Ian Wright
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ray Parlour for Stephen Hughes | 77 |
| Ian Selley for Patrick Vieira | 85 |
| Nicolas Anelka for Ian Wright | 85 |