1924–25 season | |||
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Chairman | Henry Norris | ||
Manager | Leslie Knighton | ||
Stadium | Highbury | ||
First Division | 20th | ||
FA Cup | First round | ||
London FA Challenge Cup | Second round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Jimmy Brain (12) All: Jimmy Brain (14) | ||
Highest home attendance | 51,000 vs. Tottenham Hotspur (25 October 1924) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 5,582 vs. Chelsea (27 October 1924) | ||
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The 1924–25 season was Arsenal's sixth season in the top division of English football.[1]
Results
Arsenal's score comes first[2]
Legend
Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League First Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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30 August 1924 | Nottingham Forest | A | 2–0 | ||
1 September 1924 | Manchester City | H | 1–0 | ||
6 September 1924 | Liverpool | H | 2–0 | ||
13 September 1924 | Newcastle United | A | 2–2 | ||
17 September 1924 | Manchester City | A | 0–2 | ||
20 September 1924 | Sheffield United | H | 2–0 | ||
27 September 1924 | West Ham United | A | 0–1 | ||
4 October 1924 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 1–0 | ||
11 October 1924 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0–4 | ||
13 October 1924 | Bury | H | 0–1 | ||
18 October 1924 | Aston Villa | H | 1–1 | ||
25 October 1924 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 1–0 | ||
1 November 1924 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 1–4 | ||
8 November 1924 | Nots County | H | 0–1 | ||
15 November 1924 | Everton | A | 3–2 | ||
22 November 1924 | Sunderland | H | 0–0 | ||
29 November 1924 | Cardiff City | A | 1–1 | ||
6 December 1924 | Preston North End | H | 4–0 | ||
13 December 1924 | Burnley | A | 0–1 | ||
20 December 1924 | Leeds United | H | 6–1 | ||
25 December 1924 | Birmingham | A | 1–2 | ||
26 December 1924 | Birmingham | H | 0–1 | ||
27 December 1924 | Nottingham Forest | H | 2–1 | ||
3 January 1925 | Liverpool | A | 1–2 | ||
17 January 1925 | Newcastle United | H | 0–2 | ||
24 January 1925 | Sheffield United | A | 1–2 | ||
7 February 1925 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 0–1 | ||
14 February 1925 | Huddersfield Town | H | 0–5 | ||
28 February 1925 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 0–2 | ||
7 March 1925 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 1–0 | ||
14 March 1925 | Notts County | A | 1–2 | ||
21 March 1925 | Everton | H | 3–1 | ||
23 March 1925 | West Ham United | H | 1–2 | ||
28 March 1925 | Sunderland | A | 0–2 | ||
1 April 1925 | Aston Villa | A | 0–1 | ||
4 April 1925 | Cardiff City | H | 1–1 | ||
11 April 1925 | Preston North End | A | 0–2 | ||
13 April 1925 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 0–2 | ||
14 April 1925 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 2–0 | ||
18 April 1925 | Burnley | H | 5–0 | ||
25 April 1925 | Leeds United | A | 0–1 | ||
2 May 1925 | Bury | A | 0–2 |
Final League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Relegation |
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18 | Leeds United | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 59 | 0.780 | 34 | |
19 | Burnley | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 75 | 0.613 | 34 | |
20 | Arsenal | 42 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 46 | 58 | 0.793 | 33 | |
21 | Preston North End (R) | 42 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 37 | 74 | 0.500 | 26 | Relegation to the Second Division |
22 | Nottingham Forest (R) | 42 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 29 | 65 | 0.446 | 24 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
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 |
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R1 | 14 January 1925 | West Ham United | A | 0–0 | 26,000 | |
R1 R | 21 January 1925 | West Ham United | H | 2–2 | 34,160 | Brain (2) |
R1 2R | 26 January 1925 | West Ham United | N | 0–1 | 36,955 |
London FA Challenge Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R1 | 27 October 1924 | Chelsea | H | 2–0 | 5,582 | Brain, Woods |
R2 | 10 November 1924 | West Ham United | A | 1–4 | 34,160 | Mackie (penalty) |
See also
References
- ^ "Arsenal first team line up (1924–25)". Andy's Arsenal Resource Website. Archived from the original on 30 September 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ "Arsenal results for the 1924-1925 season – Statto.com". Archived from the original on 30 August 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
- Soar, Phil & Tyler, Martin (2005). The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal. Hamlyn. ISBN 0-600-61344-5.