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1908–09 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season

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In the 1908–09 season, the Woolwich Arsenal F.C. played 38 games, won 14, draw 10 and lost 14. The team finished 6th in the league.

Woolwich Arsenal
1908–09 season
ChairmanGeorge Leavey
ManagerGeorge Morrell
StadiumManor Ground
First Division6th
FA Cup2nd Round

Results

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Arsenal's score comes first[1]

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
2 September 1908 Everton H 0–4
5 September 1908 Notts County A 1–2
7 September 1908 Everton A 3–0
12 September 1908 Newcastle United H 1–2
19 September 1908 Bristol City A 1–2
26 September 1908 Preston North End H 1–0
3 October 1908 Middlesbrough A 1–1
10 October 1908 Manchester City H 3–0
17 October 1908 Liverpool A 2–2
24 October 1908 Bury H 4–0
31 October 1908 Sheffield United A 1–1
7 November 1908 Aston Villa H 0–1
14 November 1908 Nottingham Forest A 1–0
21 November 1908 Sunderland H 0–4
28 November 1908 Chelsea A 2–1
5 December 1908 Blackburn Rovers H 0–1
12 December 1908 Bradford City A 1–4
19 December 1908 Manchester United H 0–1
25 December 1908 Leicester Fosse A 1–1
26 December 1908 Leicester Fosse H 2–1
28 December 1908 The Wednesday A 2–6
2 January 1909 Notts County H 1–0
9 January 1909 Newcastle United A 1–3
23 January 1909 Bristol City H 1–1
30 January 1909 Preston North End A 0–0
13 February 1909 Manchester City A 2–2
20 February 1909 Liverpool H 5–0
27 February 1909 Bury A 1–1
13 March 1909 Aston Villa A 1–2
17 March 1909 Middlesbrough H 1–1
20 March 1909 Nottingham Forest H 1–2
27 March 1909 Sunderland A 0–1
1 April 1909 Sheffield United H 1–0
3 April 1909 Chelsea H 0–0
10 April 1909 Blackburn Rovers A 3–1
12 April 1909 The Wednesday H 2–0
17 April 1909 Bradford City A 4–1
27 April 1909 Manchester United A 4–1

Final League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Relegation
1 Newcastle United (C) 38 24 5 9 65 41 1.585 53
2 Everton 38 18 10 10 82 57 1.439 46
3 Sunderland 38 21 2 15 78 63 1.238 44
4 Blackburn Rovers 38 14 13 11 61 50 1.220 41
5 The Wednesday 38 17 6 15 67 61 1.098 40
6 Woolwich Arsenal 38 14 10 14 52 49 1.061 38
7 Aston Villa 38 14 10 14 58 56 1.036 38
8 Bristol City 38 13 12 13 45 58 0.776 38
9 Middlesbrough 38 14 9 15 59 53 1.113 37
10 Preston North End 38 13 11 14 48 44 1.091 37
11 Chelsea 38 14 9 15 56 61 0.918 37
12 Sheffield United 38 14 9 15 51 59 0.864 37
13 Manchester United 38 15 7 16 58 68 0.853 37
14 Nottingham Forest 38 14 8 16 66 57 1.158 36
15 Notts County 38 14 8 16 51 48 1.063 36
16 Liverpool 38 15 6 17 57 65 0.877 36
17 Bury 38 14 8 16 63 77 0.818 36
18 Bradford City 38 12 10 16 47 47 1.000 34
19 Manchester City (R) 38 15 4 19 67 69 0.971 34 Relegation to the Second Division
20 Leicester Fosse (R) 38 8 9 21 54 102 0.529 25
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

FA Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R1 16 January 1909 Croydon Common A 1–1
R1 R 20 January 1909 Croydon Common H 2–0
R2 6 February 1909 Millwall Athletic H 1–1
R2 R 10 February 1909 Millwall Athletic A 0–1

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)