Chelsea v Arsenal, 21 September 1997
| Score | 3-2 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Dermot Gallagher |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance | 31,290 |
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2 Chelsea
Manager: -
Goals:
| Gus Poyet | 40 |
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| Gianfranco Zola | 60 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Ed de Goey
Defender
Graeme Le Saux
Defender
Frank Leboeuf
Defender
Dan Petrescu
Defender/Centre back
Michael Duberry
Midfielder
Roberto Di Matteo
Midfielder
Paul Hughes
Midfielder
Gus Poyet
Midfielder
Dennis Wise
Forward
Gianluca Vialli
Forward
Gianfranco Zola
Substitutions:
| Mark Nicholls for Dan Petrescu | 45 |
| Mark Hughes for Gianluca Vialli | 57 |
| Tore André Flo for Roberto Di Matteo | 61 |
Cards:
| Frank Leboeuf | Y | |
| Dennis Wise | Y | |
| Frank Leboeuf | 67 | R |
3 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Dennis Bergkamp | 45 |
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| Dennis Bergkamp | 59 |
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| Nigel Winterburn | 89 |
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Starting lineup:
David Seaman
Goalkeeper
Tony Adams
Defender
Steve Bould
Defender
Lee Dixon
Defender
Nigel Winterburn
Defender/Left back
Marc Overmars
Midfielder
Ray Parlour
Midfielder
Emmanuel Petit
Midfielder
Patrick Vieira
Midfielder
Dennis Bergkamp
Forward
Ian Wright
Forward
Substitutions:
| Luis Boa Morte for Ray Parlour | 88 |
| Gilles Grimandi for Marc Overmars | 90 |
Cards:
| Steve Bould | Y | |
| Dennis Bergkamp | Y | |
| Gilles Grimandi | Y |