1922–23 season | |||
---|---|---|---|
Chairman | Henry Norris | ||
Manager | Leslie Knighton | ||
Stadium | Highbury | ||
First Division | 11th | ||
FA Cup | First round | ||
London FA Challenge Cup | Second round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Bob Turnbull (20) All: Bob Turnbull (21) | ||
Highest home attendance | 55,000 vs. Tottenham Hotspur (30 September 1922) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 11,027 vs. Tottenham Hotspur (23 November 1922) | ||
| |||
The 1922–23 season was Arsenal's fourth consecutive season in the top division of English football.[1]
Results
[edit]Arsenal's score comes first[2]
Legend
[edit]Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League First Division
[edit]Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
26 August 1922 | Liverpool | A | 2–5 | ||
28 August 1922 | Burnley | H | 1–1 | ||
2 September 1922 | Liverpool | H | 1–0 | ||
4 September 1922 | Burnley | A | 1–4 | ||
9 September 1922 | Cardiff City | A | 1–4 | ||
16 September 1922 | Cardiff City | H | 2–1 | ||
23 September 1922 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 2–1 | ||
30 September 1922 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 0–2 | ||
2 October 1922 | Sheffield United | A | 1–2 | ||
7 October 1922 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 3–1 | ||
14 October 1922 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 0–7 | ||
21 October 1922 | Newcastle United | A | 1–1 | ||
28 October 1922 | Newcastle United | H | 1–2 | ||
4 November 1922 | Everton | A | 0–1 | ||
11 November 1922 | Everton | H | 1–2 | ||
18 November 1922 | Sunderland | A | 3–3 | ||
25 November 1922 | Sunderland | H | 2–3 | ||
2 December 1922 | Birmingham | A | 2–3 | ||
9 December 1922 | Birmingham | H | 1–0 | ||
16 December 1922 | Huddersfield Town | H | 1–1 | ||
23 December 1922 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0–4 | ||
25 December 1922 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 1–4 | ||
26 December 1922 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 5–0 | ||
30 December 1922 | Stoke | H | 3–0 | ||
1 January 1923 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 5–0 | ||
6 January 1923 | Stoke | A | 0–1 | ||
20 January 1923 | Manchester City | H | 1–0 | ||
27 January 1923 | Manchester City | A | 0–0 | ||
3 February 1923 | Nottingham Forest | A | 1–2 | ||
10 February 1923 | Nottingham Forest | H | 2–0 | ||
17 February 1923 | Chelsea | A | 0–0 | ||
24 February 1923 | Chelsea | H | 3–1 | ||
3 March 1923 | Middlesbrough | A | 0–2 | ||
10 March 1923 | Middlesbrough | H | 3–0 | ||
17 March 1923 | Oldham Athletic | H | 2–0 | ||
24 March 1923 | Oldham Athletic | A | 0–0 | ||
31 March 1923 | Aston Villa | H | 2–0 | ||
2 April 1923 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 1–1 | ||
7 April 1923 | Aston Villa | A | 1–1 | ||
14 April 1923 | Preston North End | H | 1–1 | ||
21 April 1923 | Preston North End | A | 2–1 | ||
28 April 1923 | Sheffield United | H | 2–0 |
Final League table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Cardiff City | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 73 | 59 | 1.237 | 43 |
10 | Sheffield United | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 68 | 64 | 1.063 | 42 |
11 | Arsenal | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 61 | 62 | 0.984 | 42 |
12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 50 | 1.000 | 41 |
13 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 50 | 58 | 0.862 | 40 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
FA Cup
[edit]Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the first round proper, in which they were drawn to face Liverpool.
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 | 13 January 1923 | Liverpool | A | 0–0 | 37,000 | |
R2 | 17 January 1923 | Liverpool | H | 1–4 | 39,000 | Turnbull |
London FA Challenge Cup
[edit]Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 | 23 October 1922 | Chelsea | H | 3–2 | 11,027 | Graham (pen.), Roe, Paterson |
R2 | 30 October 1922 | West Ham United | A | 0–1 | 2,500 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Arsenal first team line up (1922–23)". Andy's Arsenal Resource Website. Archived from the original on 3 May 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ "Arsenal results for the 1922–1923 season – Statto.com". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
- Soar, Phil & Tyler, Martin (2005). The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal. Hamlyn. ISBN 0-600-61344-5.