1923–24 Arsenal F.C. season explained

Club:Arsenal
Season:1923–24
Manager:Leslie Knighton
Chairman:Henry Norris
Stadium:Highbury
League:First Division
League Result:19th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Second round
Cup2:London FA Challenge Cup
Cup2 Result:Winners
League Topscorer:
Harry Woods (9)
Season Topscorer:
Harry Woods (10)
Highest Attendance:50,000 vs. Tottenham Hotspur (17 November 1923)
Lowest Attendance:15,000 vs. Sheffield United (25 February 1924)
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Prevseason:1922–23
Nextseason:1924–25

The 1923–24 season was Arsenal's fifth consecutive season in the top division of English football.[1]

Results

Arsenal's score comes first[2]

Legend

WinDrawLoss

Football League First Division

See main article: 1923–24 Football League.

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
25 August 1923 Newcastle UnitedH1–4
27 August 1923 West Ham UnitedA0–1
1 September 1923 Newcastle UnitedA0–1
8 September 1923 West Bromwich AlbionA0–4
10 September 1923 West Ham UnitedH4–1
15 September 1923 West Bromwich AlbionH1–0
22 September 1923 BirminghamA2–0
29 September 1923 BirminghamH0–0
6 October 1923 Manchester CityA0–1
13 October 1923 Manchester CityH1–2
20 October 1923 Bolton WanderersA2–1
27 October 1923 Bolton WanderersH0–0
3 November 1923 MiddlesbroughH2–1
10 November 1923 MiddlesbroughA0–0
17 November 1923 Tottenham HotspurH5–1
24 November 1923 Tottenham HotspurA5–3
1 December 1923 Blackburn RoversH2–2
8 December 1923 Blackburn RoversA0–2
15 December 1923 Huddersfield TownH1–3
22 December 1923 Huddersfield TownA1–6
26 December 1923 Notts CountyA2–1
27 December 1923 Notts CountyH0–0
29 December 1923 ChelseaH1–0
5 January 1924 ChelseaA0–0
19 January 1924 Cardiff CityH1–2
26 January 1924 Cardiff CityA0–4
9 February 1924 Sheffield UnitedA1–3
16 February 1924 Aston VillaH0–1
25 February 1924 Sheffield UnitedH1–3
1 March 1924 LiverpoolH3–1
12 March 1924 Aston VillaA1–2
15 March 1924 Nottingham ForestA1–2
22 March 1924 Nottingham ForestH1–0
2 April 1924 LiverpoolA0–0
5 April 1924 BurnleyH2–0
12 April 1924 SunderlandH2–0
18 April 1924 EvertonA1–3
19 April 1924 SunderlandA1–1
21 April 1924 EvertonH0–1
26 April 1924 Preston North EndA2–0
28 April 1924 BurnleyA1–4
3 May 1924 Preston North EndH1–2

FA Cup

See also: 1923–24 FA Cup. Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the first round proper, in which they were drawn to face West Ham United.

!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers
R112 January 1924 Luton TownH4–137,500Milne, Blyth, Turnbull, Woods
R214 January 1925 Cardiff CityA0–135,000

London FA Challenge Cup

!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers
R122 October 1923 Tufnell ParkH4–04,000Young, Woods
R25 November 1923 BrentfordH3–22,500Woods, Young, Voysey
SF3 December 1923 MillwallN2–1 (aet)3,000Graham, Young
Final10 December 1923 Charlton AthleticN3–14,000Young, Haden

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arsenal first team line up (1923–24) . Andy's Arsenal Resource Website . 5 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130930004843/http://www.stats.woolwicharsenal.co.uk/aftlu_files/sheet039.htm . 30 September 2013 . dead .
  2. Web site: Arsenal results for the 1923–1924 season – Statto.com . 6 September 2018 . 22 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160322160256/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/arsenal/1923-1924/results . dead .