1922–23 Arsenal F.C. season

The 1922–23 season was Arsenal's fourth consecutive season in the top division of English football.[1]

Arsenal
1922–23 season
ChairmanHenry Norris
ManagerLeslie Knighton
StadiumHighbury
First Division11th
FA CupFirst round
London FA Challenge CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Bob Turnbull (20)
All:
Bob Turnbull (21)
Highest home attendance55,000 vs. Tottenham Hotspur (30 September 1922)
Lowest home attendance11,027 vs. Tottenham Hotspur (23 November 1922)

Results

Arsenal's score comes first[2]

Legend
Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division
Main article: 1922–23 Football League
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
26 August 1922LiverpoolA2–5
28 August 1922BurnleyH1–1
2 September 1922LiverpoolH1–0
4 September 1922BurnleyA1–4
9 September 1922Cardiff CityA1–4
16 September 1922Cardiff CityH2–1
23 September 1922Tottenham HotspurA2–1
30 September 1922Tottenham HotspurH0–2
2 October 1922Sheffield UnitedA1–2
7 October 1922West Bromwich AlbionH3–1
14 October 1922West Bromwich AlbionA0–7
21 October 1922Newcastle UnitedA1–1
28 October 1922Newcastle UnitedH1–2
4 November 1922EvertonA0–1
11 November 1922EvertonH1–2
18 November 1922SunderlandA3–3
25 November 1922SunderlandH2–3
2 December 1922BirminghamA2–3
9 December 1922BirminghamH1–0
16 December 1922Huddersfield TownH1–1
23 December 1922Huddersfield TownA0–4
25 December 1922Bolton WanderersA1–4
26 December 1922Bolton WanderersH5–0
30 December 1922StokeH3–0
1 January 1923Blackburn RoversA5–0
6 January 1923StokeA0–1
20 January 1923Manchester CityH1–0
27 January 1923Manchester CityA0–0
3 February 1923Nottingham ForestA1–2
10 February 1923Nottingham ForestH2–0
17 February 1923ChelseaA0–0
24 February 1923ChelseaH3–1
3 March 1923MiddlesbroughA0–2
10 March 1923MiddlesbroughH3–0
17 March 1923Oldham AthleticH2–0
24 March 1923Oldham AthleticA0–0
31 March 1923Aston VillaH2–0
2 April 1923Blackburn RoversH1–1
7 April 1923Aston VillaA1–1
14 April 1923Preston North EndH1–1
21 April 1923Preston North EndA2–1
28 April 1923Sheffield UnitedH2–0

Final League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
9 Cardiff City 42 18 7 17 73 59 1.237 43 Welsh Cup winners
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 FA Cup Winners
Source: [3]

FA Cup
See also: 1922–23 FA Cup

Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the first round proper, in which they were drawn to face Liverpool.

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R113 January 1923LiverpoolA0–037,000
R217 January 1923LiverpoolH1–439,000Turnbull

London FA Challenge Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R123 October 1922ChelseaH3–211,027Graham (pen.), Roe, Paterson
R230 October 1922West Ham UnitedA0–12,500

See also

References
  1. "Arsenal first team line up (1922–23)". Andy's Arsenal Resource Website. Archived from the original on 3 May 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Season 1922–23". English Football League Tables. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  • Soar, Phil & Tyler, Martin (2005). The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal. Hamlyn. ISBN 0-600-61344-5.

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