1936–37 Arsenal F.C. season

The 1936–37 season was Arsenal's 18th consecutive season in the top division of English football.

Arsenal
1936–37 season
ChairmanBernard Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard
ManagerGeorge Allison
StadiumHighbury
First Division3rd
FA CupSixth Round

Results

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Arsenal's score comes first[1]

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
29 August 1936 Everton H 3–2 50,321 Bowden,Hapgood,James
3 September 1936 Brentford A 0–2 31,056
5 September 1936 Huddersfield Town A 0–0 32,013
9 September 1936 Brentford H 1–1 44,010 Drake
12 September 1936 Sunderland H 4–1 56,820 Crayston,Beasley,Roberts,Bastin
19 September 1936 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 0–2 53,097
26 September 1936 Derby County H 2–2 61,390 Compton,Drake
3 October 1936 Manchester United A 0–2 55,884
10 October 1936 Sheffield Wednesday H 1–1 46,421 Drake
17 October 1936 Charlton Athletic A 2–0 68,160 Davidson,Compton
24 October 1936 Grimsby Town H 0–0 51,202
31 October 1936 Liverpool A 1–2 39,251 Kirchen
7 November 1936 Leeds United H 3–1 32,535 Drake,Kirchen,Milne,Davidson
14 November 1936 Birmingham A 3–1 39,940 Drake (2),Kirchen
21 November 1936 Middlesbrough H 5–3 44,829 Bowden,Bastin,Milne (2),Drake
28 November 1936 West Bromwich Albion A 4–2 35,409 Drake (2),Milne (2)
5 December 1936 Manchester City H 1–3 41,783 Drake
12 December 1936 Portsmouth A 5–1 32,184 Davidson (4),Drake
19 December 1936 Chelsea H 4–1 49,917 Kirchen (2),Drake,Davidson
25 December 1936 Preston North End H 4–1 42,781 Drake (2),Milne,Kirchen
26 December 1936 Everton A 1–1 59,440 Kirchen
28 December 1936 Preston North End A 3–1 25,787 Nelson,Milne,Kirchen
1 January 1937 Bolton Wanderers A 5–0 42,171 Drake (4),Milne
2 January 1937 Huddersfield Town H 1–1 44,224 Kirchen
9 January 1937 Sunderland A 1–1 54,694 Milne
23 January 1937 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 3–0 33,896 Bowden,Bastin,Drake
3 February 1937 Derby County A 4–5 22,064 Bastin,own goal,Drake,Kirchen
6 February 1937 Manchester United H 1–1 37,236 Davidson
13 February 1937 Sheffield Wednesday A 0–0 35,813
24 February 1937 Charlton Athletic H 1–1 60,568 Kirchen
27 February 1937 Grimsby Town A 3–1 18,216 Kirchen (3)
10 March 1937 Liverpool H 1–0 16,145 Kirchen
13 March 1937 Leeds United A 4–3 25,148 Kirchen (2),Bowden,Bastin
20 March 1937 Birmingham City H 1–1 46,086 Bowden
26 March 1937 Stoke City H 0–0 59,495
27 March 1937 Middlesbrough A 1–1 44,523 Bowden
29 March 1937 Stoke City A 0–0 51,480
3 April 1937 West Bromwich Albion H 2–0 38,773 Nelson,Davidson
10 April 1937 Manchester City A 0–2 74,918
17 April 1937 Portsmouth H 4–0 29,098 Compton,Nelson,Kirchen
24 April 1937 Chelsea A 0–2 53,325
1 May 1937 Bolton Wanderers H 0–0 22,875

Final League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
1 Manchester City (C) 42 22 13 7 107 61 1.754 57
2 Charlton Athletic 42 21 12 9 58 49 1.184 54
3 Arsenal 42 18 16 8 80 49 1.633 52
4 Derby County 42 21 7 14 96 90 1.067 49
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 21 5 16 84 67 1.254 47
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions

FA Cup

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Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the third round, in which they were drawn to face Chesterfield.

Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R3 16 January 1937 Chesterfield A 5–1 21,786
R4 30 January 1937 Manchester United H 5–0 45,697
R5 20 February 1937 Burnley A 7–1 54,445
R6 6 March 1937 West Bromwich Albion A 1–3 64,815

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Arsenal results for the 1936-1937 season – Statto.com". Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2018.