1922–23 Arsenal F.C. season
English football club season
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The 1922â23 season was Arsenal's fourth consecutive season in the top division of English football.[1]
| 1922â23 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) | ||
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Results
Arsenal's score comes first[2]
Legend
| Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League First Division
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August 1922 | Liverpool | A | 2â5 | ||
| 28 August 1922 | Burnley | H | 1â1 | ||
| 2 September 1922 | Liverpool | H | 1â0 | ||
| 4 September 1922 | Burnley | A | 1â4 | ||
| 9 September 1922 | Cardiff City | A | 1â4 | ||
| 16 September 1922 | Cardiff City | H | 2â1 | ||
| 23 September 1922 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 2â1 | ||
| 30 September 1922 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 0â2 | ||
| 2 October 1922 | Sheffield United | A | 1â2 | ||
| 7 October 1922 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 3â1 | ||
| 14 October 1922 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 0â7 | ||
| 21 October 1922 | Newcastle United | A | 1â1 | ||
| 28 October 1922 | Newcastle United | H | 1â2 | ||
| 4 November 1922 | Everton | A | 0â1 | ||
| 11 November 1922 | Everton | H | 1â2 | ||
| 18 November 1922 | Sunderland | A | 3â3 | ||
| 25 November 1922 | Sunderland | H | 2â3 | ||
| 2 December 1922 | Birmingham | A | 2â3 | ||
| 9 December 1922 | Birmingham | H | 1â0 | ||
| 16 December 1922 | Huddersfield Town | H | 1â1 | ||
| 23 December 1922 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0â4 | ||
| 25 December 1922 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 1â4 | ||
| 26 December 1922 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 5â0 | ||
| 30 December 1922 | Stoke | H | 3â0 | ||
| 1 January 1923 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 5â0 | ||
| 6 January 1923 | Stoke | A | 0â1 | ||
| 20 January 1923 | Manchester City | H | 1â0 | ||
| 27 January 1923 | Manchester City | A | 0â0 | ||
| 3 February 1923 | Nottingham Forest | A | 1â2 | ||
| 10 February 1923 | Nottingham Forest | H | 2â0 | ||
| 17 February 1923 | Chelsea | A | 0â0 | ||
| 24 February 1923 | Chelsea | H | 3â1 | ||
| 3 March 1923 | Middlesbrough | A | 0â2 | ||
| 10 March 1923 | Middlesbrough | H | 3â0 | ||
| 17 March 1923 | Oldham Athletic | H | 2â0 | ||
| 24 March 1923 | Oldham Athletic | A | 0â0 | ||
| 31 March 1923 | Aston Villa | H | 2â0 | ||
| 2 April 1923 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 1â1 | ||
| 7 April 1923 | Aston Villa | A | 1â1 | ||
| 14 April 1923 | Preston North End | H | 1â1 | ||
| 21 April 1923 | Preston North End | A | 2â1 | ||
| 28 April 1923 | Sheffield United | H | 2â0 |
Final League table
| 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
Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the first round proper, in which they were drawn to face Liverpool.
