Southampton v Arsenal, 15 March 1997
| Score | 2-0 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Jeff Winter |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | The Dell |
| Attendance | 15,144 |
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Lee Harper made his debut after moving from Sittingbourne in June 1994.
0 Southampton
Manager: -
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Maik Taylor
Defender
Claus Lundekvam
Defender
Alan Neilson
Defender/Centre back
Richard Dryden
Defender/Left back
Simon Charlton
Midfielder
Neil Maddison
Midfielder
Jim Magilton
Midfielder
Robbie Slater
Midfielder/Forward
Matt Le Tissier
Forward
Micky Evans
Forward
Egil Ostenstad
Substitutions:
| Eyal Berkovic for Alan Neilson | 52 |
| Ken Monkou for Claus Lundekvam | 52 |
Cards:
| Robbie Slater | Y | |
| Ken Monkou | Y |
2 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Stephen Hughes | 41 |
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| Paul Shaw | 72 |
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Starting lineup:
Lee Harper
Goalkeeper
Tony Adams
Defender
Martin Keown
Defender
Scott Marshall
Defender/Centre back
Nigel Winterburn
Defender/Left back
Stephen Hughes
Midfielder
Ray Parlour
Midfielder
David Platt
Midfielder
Patrick Vieira
Midfielder
Dennis Bergkamp
Forward
Paul Shaw
Forward
Substitutions:
| Rémi Garde for Paul Shaw | 73 |
Cards:
| Ray Parlour | Y | |
| Patrick Vieira | Y | |
| Nigel Winterburn | Y |