70th season in existence of Arsenal F.C.
Arsenal 1955–56 football season
During the 1955–56 English football season, Arsenal F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
Season summary[edit]
Final league table[edit]
Source:
World FootballRules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Results[edit]
Arsenal's score comes first[1]
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Attendance |
Scorers
|
20 August 1955 |
Blackpool |
A |
1–3 |
30,928 |
|
23 August 1955 |
Cardiff City |
H |
3–1 |
31,361 |
|
27 August 1955 |
Chelsea |
H |
1–1 |
56,034 |
|
31 August 1955 |
Manchester City |
A |
2–2 |
36,955 |
|
3 September 1955 |
Bolton Wanderers |
A |
1–4 |
26,325 |
|
6 September 1955 |
Manchester City |
H |
0–0 |
30,862 |
|
10 September 1955 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
A |
1–3 |
51,029 |
|
17 September 1955 |
Portsmouth |
H |
1–3 |
48,816 |
|
24 September 1955 |
Sunderland |
A |
1–3 |
55,397 |
|
1 October 1955 |
Aston Villa |
H |
1–0 |
43,854 |
|
8 October 1955 |
Everton |
A |
1–1 |
47,794 |
|
15 October 1955 |
Newcastle United |
H |
1–0 |
47,149 |
|
22 October 1955 |
Luton Town |
A |
0–0 |
24,009 |
|
29 October 1955 |
Charlton Athletic |
H |
2–4 |
47,138 |
|
5 November 1955 |
Manchester United |
A |
1–1 |
41,836 |
|
12 November 1955 |
Sheffield United |
H |
2–1 |
46,647 |
|
19 November 1955 |
Preston North End |
A |
1–0 |
23,033 |
|
26 November 1955 |
Burnley |
H |
0–1 |
37,583 |
|
3 December 1955 |
Birmingham City |
A |
0–4 |
35,765 |
|
10 December 1955 |
West Bromwich Albion |
H |
2–0 |
36,337 |
|
17 December 1955 |
Blackpool |
H |
4–1 |
45,086 |
|
24 December 1955 |
Chelsea |
A |
0–2 |
43,022 |
|
26 December 1955 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
A |
3–3 |
43,738 |
|
27 December 1955 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
H |
2–2 |
61,814 |
|
31 December 1955 |
Bolton Wanderers |
H |
3–1 |
43,757 |
|
14 January 1956 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
H |
0–1 |
60,606 |
|
21 January 1956 |
Portsmouth |
A |
2–5 |
30,513 |
|
4 February 1956 |
Sunderland |
H |
3–1 |
38,780 |
|
11 February 1956 |
Aston Villa |
A |
1–1 |
28,060 |
|
21 February 1956 |
Everton |
H |
3–2 |
16,039 |
|
25 February 1956 |
Newcastle United |
A |
0–2 |
50,822 |
|
6 March 1956 |
Preston North End |
H |
3–2 |
34,617 |
|
10 March 1956 |
Charlton Athletic |
A |
0–2 |
40,553 |
|
17 March 1956 |
Manchester United |
H |
1–1 |
50,758 |
|
24 March 1956 |
Sheffield United |
A |
2–0 |
26,347 |
|
31 March 1956 |
Luton Town |
H |
3–0 |
45,968 |
|
2 April 1956 |
Huddersfield Town |
H |
2–0 |
30,836 |
|
3 April 1956 |
Huddersfield Town |
A |
1–0 |
24,469 |
|
7 April 1956 |
Burnley |
A |
1–0 |
24,393 |
|
14 April 1956 |
Birmingham City |
H |
1–0 |
31,775 |
|
21 April 1956 |
West Bromwiich Albion |
A |
1–2 |
26,395 |
|
28 April 1956 |
Cardiff City |
A |
2–1 |
23,169 |
|
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
References[edit]
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