Manchester United v Arsenal, 19 August 1989
| Score | 4-1 to Manchester United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Old Trafford |
| Attendance | 47,245 |
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Mike Phelan made his debut after moving from Norwich City in July. Neil Webb made his debut after moving from Notts Forest in July.
Goals:
| Steve Bruce |
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| Neil Webb |
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| Brian McClair |
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| Mark Hughes |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jim Leighton
Defender
Mal Donaghy
Defender/Centre back
Steve Bruce
Defender/Midfielder
Clayton Blackmore
Defender/Midfielder
Mike Duxbury
Midfielder
Brian McClair
Midfielder
Mike Phelan
Midfielder
Bryan Robson
Midfielder
Lee Sharpe
Midfielder
Neil Webb
Forward
Mark Hughes
Substitutions:
| Lee A Martin for Lee Sharpe |
On the bench:
Left back
Lee A Martin
1 Arsenal
Goals:
| David Rocastle |
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Starting lineup:
John Lukic
Goalkeeper
Tony Adams
Defender
Lee Dixon
Defender
David O'Leary
Defender
Nigel Winterburn
Defender/Left back
Paul Merson
Midfielder
Kevin Richardson
Midfielder
David Rocastle
Midfielder
Michael Thomas
Midfielder
Alan Smith
Forward
Brian Marwood
Winger
Substitutions:
| Gus Caesar for Tony Adams | |
| Perry Groves for Paul Merson |