1897–98 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season

Woolwich Arsenal
1897–98 season
ManagerThomas Mitchell (to April)
William Elcoat
StadiumManor Ground
Second Division5th
FA CupFirst Round

Results

Arsenal's score comes first[1]

Win Draw Loss

Football League Second Division
Main article: 1897–98 Football League § Second Division
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
1 September 1897Grimsby TownH4–1
4 September 1897Newcastle UnitedA1–4
6 September 1897BurnleyA0–5
11 September 1897Lincoln CityH2–2
18 September 1897Gainsborough TrinityH4–0
25 September 1897Manchester CityA1–4
2 October 1897Luton TownA2–0
9 October 1897Luton TownH3–0
16 October 1897Newcastle UnitedH0–0
23 October 1897Leicester FosseH0–3
6 November 1897WalsallA2–3
13 November 1897WalsallH4–0
27 November 1897BlackpoolH2–1
4 December 1897Leicester FosseA1–2
18 December 1897LoughboroughA3–1
27 December 1897Lincoln CityA3–2
1 January 1898BlackpoolA3–3
8 January 1898Newton HeathH5–1
15 January 1898Burton SwiftsA2–1
5 February 1898Manchester CityH2–2
12 February 1898Grimsby TownA4–1
26 February 1898Newton HeathA1–5
5 March 1898Small HeathH4–2
12 March 1898DarwenA4–1
19 March 1898LoughboroughH4–0
26 March 1898Gainsborough TrinityA0–1
2 April 1898BurnleyH1–1
8 April 1898DarwenH6–0
11 April 1898Burton SwiftsH3–0
23 April 1898Small HeathA1–2

Final League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
3 Manchester City 30 15 9 6 66 36 1.833 39
4 Newton Heath 30 16 6 8 64 35 1.829 38
5 Woolwich Arsenal 30 16 5 9 69 49 1.408 37
6 Small Heath 30 16 4 10 58 50 1.160 36
7 Leicester Fosse 30 13 7 10 46 35 1.314 33
Source: [2]

FA Cup
Main article: 1897–98 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
QR330 October 1897St AlbansH9–0
QR420 November 1897Sheppey UnitedH3–0
QR511 December 1897New BromptonH4–2
R129 January 1898BurnleyH1–3

References
  1. http://www.statto.com/football/teams/arsenal/1897-1898/results
  2. League Division Two table at close of 1897–98 season. 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 6 September 2017. Select date if required via dropdown menus.
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