1974–75 Arsenal F.C. season
Appearance
1974–75 season | ||||
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Chairman | Denis Hill-Wood | |||
Manager | Bertie Mee | |||
First Division | 16th | |||
FA Cup | Sixth round | |||
League Cup | Second round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Brian Kidd (19) All: Brian Kidd (23) | |||
Highest home attendance | 56,742 West Ham United (8 March 1975) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 16,540 Newcastle United (18 March 1975) | |||
Average home league attendance | 28,315 | |||
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During the 1974–75 English football season, Arsenal F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
League standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
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14 | Coventry City | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 51 | 62 | 0.823 | 39 |
15 | Newcastle United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 59 | 72 | 0.819 | 39 |
16 | Arsenal | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 47 | 49 | 0.959 | 37 |
17 | Birmingham City | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 53 | 61 | 0.869 | 37 |
18 | Leicester City | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 46 | 60 | 0.767 | 36 |
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
Results
Arsenal's score comes first[1]
Legend
Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League First Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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17 August 1974 | Leicester City | A | 1–0 | 26,448 | Kidd |
20 August 1974 | Ipswich Town | H | 0–1 | 31,027 | |
24 August 1974 | Manchester City | H | 4–0 | 27,143 | Kidd (2), Radford (2) |
27 August 1974 | Ipswich Town | A | 0–3 | 28,036 | |
31 August 1974 | Everton | A | 1–2 | 42,438 | Kidd |
7 September 1974 | Burnley | H | 0–1 | 23,586 | |
14 September 1974 | Chelsea | A | 0–0 | 34,596 | |
21 September 1974 | Luton Town | H | 2–2 | 21,649 | Kidd (2) |
28 September 1974 | Birmingham City | A | 1–3 | 25,584 | George |
5 October 1974 | Leeds United | A | 0–2 | 32,784 | |
12 October 1974 | Queens Park Rangers | H | 2–2 | 26,690 | Kidd, Radford |
16 October 1974 | Manchester City | A | 1–2 | 26,658 | Radford |
19 October 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 0–2 | 36,194 | |
26 October 1974 | West Ham United | H | 3–0 | 41,004 | Brady, Kidd, Radford |
2 November 1974 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 0–0 | 27,572 | |
9 November 1974 | Liverpool | A | 3–1 | 43,850 | Ball (2), Brady |
16 November 1974 | Derby County | H | 3–1 | 32,286 | Ball (2; 1 pen.), Kidd |
23 November 1974 | Coventry City | A | 0–3 | 15,669 | |
30 November 1974 | Middlesbrough | H | 2–0 | 25,283 | Ball (pen.), Brady |
7 December 1974 | Carlisle United | A | 1–2 | 12,926 | Kidd |
14 December 1974 | Leicester City | H | 0–0 | 20,849 | |
21 December 1974 | Stoke City | A | 2–0 | 23,292 | Kidd (2) |
26 December 1974 | Chelsea | H | 1–2 | 33,784 | Ball (pen.) |
28 December 1974 | Sheffield United | A | 1–1 | 19,967 | George |
11 January 1975 | Carlisle United | H | 2–1 | 21,538 | Cropley, Radford |
18 January 1975 | Middlesbrough | A | 0–0 | 26,996 | |
1 February 1975 | Liverpool | H | 2–0 | 43,028 | Ball (2; 1 pen.) |
8 February 1975 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 0–1 | 19,807 | |
22 February 1975 | Derby County | A | 1–2 | 24,002 | Radford |
1 March 1975 | Everton | H | 0–2 | 32,216 | |
15 March 1975 | Birmingham City | H | 1–1 | 17,845 | Kidd |
18 March 1975 | Newcastle United | H | 3–0 | 16,540 | Ball (pen.), Kidd, Rostron |
22 March 1975 | Burnley | A | 3–3 | 17,539 | Hornsby (2), Rostron |
25 March 1975 | Luton Town | A | 0–2 | 22,120 | |
29 March 1975 | Stoke City | H | 1–1 | 26,852 | Kelly |
31 March 1975 | Sheffield United | H | 1–0 | 24,338 | Kidd |
8 April 1975 | Coventry City | H | 2–0 | 17,291 | Kidd (2) |
12 April 1975 | Leeds United | H | 1–2 | 36,619 | Kidd |
19 April 1975 | Queens Park Rangers | A | 0–0 | 24,362 | |
23 April 1975 | Newcastle United | A | 1–3 | 21,895 | Hornsby |
26 April 1975 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 1–0 | 43,762 | Kidd |
28 April 1975 | West Ham United | A | 0–1 | 30,195 |
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R3 | 4 January 1975 | York City | H | 1–1 | 27,029 | Kelly |
R3 R | 7 January 1975 | York City | A | 3–1 | 15,362 | Kidd (3) |
R4 | 25 January 1975 | Coventry City | A | 1–1 | 31,165 | Ball |
R4 R | 29 January 1975 | Coventry City | H | 3–0 | 30,867 | Armstrong, Matthews (2) |
R5 | 15 February 1975 | Leicester City | H | 0–0 | 43,841 | |
R5 R | 19 February 1975 | Leicester City | A | 1–1 | 35,009 | Radford |
R5 2R | 24 February 1975 | Leicester City | A | 1–0 (aet) | 39,025 | Radford |
R6 | 8 March 1975 | West Ham United | H | 0–2 | 56,742 |
League Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R2 | 10 September 1974 | Leicester City | H | 1–1 | 20,788 | Kidd |
R2R | 18 September 1974 | Leicester City | A | 1–2 | 17,303 | Brady |
Squad
[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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