1998 FA Cup Final

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The 1998 FA Cup Final was contested by Arsenal and Newcastle United at Wembley. Arsenal won 2–0, with goals by Marc Overmars and Nicolas Anelka to complete their second league and cup double.

[edit] Match details

1998-05-16
15:00 BST		 Arsenal 2 – 0 Newcastle United Wembley, London
Attendance: 79,183
Referee: Paul Durkin (Dorset)
Overmars Scored after 23 minutes 23'
Anelka Scored after 69 minutes 69'		 (Report)
ARSENAL:
GK 1 Flag of England David Seaman
RB 2 Flag of England Lee Dixon
CB 6 Flag of England Tony Adams (c)
CB 14 Flag of England Martin Keown
LB 3 Flag of England Nigel Winterburn Booked
RM 15 Flag of England Ray Parlour
CM 4 Flag of France Patrick Vieira
CM 17 Flag of France Emmanuel Petit
LM 11 Flag of the Netherlands Marc Overmars
CF 12 Flag of Liberia Christopher Wreh Substituted off after 62 minutes 62'
CF 9 Flag of France Nicolas Anelka
Substitutes:
GK 13 Flag of Austria Alex Manninger
DF 5 Flag of England Steve Bould
MF 7 Flag of England David Platt Substituted on after 62 minutes 62'
MF 18 Flag of France Gilles Grimandi
FW 8 Flag of England Ian Wright
Manager:
Flag of France Arsène Wenger
NEWCASTLE UNITED:
GK 1 Flag of Ireland Shay Given
RB 2 Flag of England Warren Barton Booked Substituted off after 76 minutes 76'
CB 6 Flag of England Steve Howey Booked
CB 34 Flag of Greece Nikos Dabizas Booked
LB 12 Flag of England Stuart Pearce Substituted off after 73 minutes 73'
RM 7 Flag of England Rob Lee (c)
CM 4 Flag of England David Batty
CM 14 Flag of Georgia (country) Temuri Ketsbaia Substituted off after 86 minutes 86'
CM 11 Flag of Wales Gary Speed
LM 23 Flag of Italy Alessandro Pistone
CF 9 Flag of England Alan Shearer Booked
Substitutes:
GK 15 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago Shaka Hislop
DF 19 Flag of England Steve Watson Substituted on after 76 minutes 76'
MF 10 Flag of England John Barnes Substituted on after 86 minutes 86'
MF 27 Flag of Belgium Philippe Albert
FW 40 Flag of Sweden Andreas Andersson Substituted on after 73 minutes 73'
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Kenny Dalglish

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level.
  • Five named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

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