1940–41 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal
1940–41 season
Chairman	Robin Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry
Manager	George Allison
Football League South	4th
Football League War Cup	Finalists
	Home colours
	Home colours

Results

Arsenal's score comes first[1]

Win	Draw	Loss

Selected results from the league.

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance
21 September 1940	Brentford	A	3–1	1,700
26 October 1940	Brentford	H	3–3	1,200
25 December 1940	West Ham United	A	4–2	9,000
14 April 1941	Chelsea	A	1–3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
1	Crystal Palace (C)	27	16	4	7	86	44	1.955	39[lower-alpha 1]
2	West Ham United	27	14	6	7	70	39	1.795	34
3	Coventry City	10	5	3	2	28	16	1.750	13
4	Arsenal	19	10	5	4	66	38	1.737	25
5	Cardiff City	24	12	5	7	75	50	1.500	29
6	Reading	26	14	5	7	73	51	1.431	33
7	Norwich City	19	9	2	8	75	53	1.415	20
8	Watford	35	15	6	14	96	73	1.315	36
9	Portsmouth	31	16	2	13	92	71	1.296	34
10	Tottenham Hotspur	23	9	5	9	53	41	1.293	23
11	Millwall	31	16	5	10	79	59	1.339	37
12	Walsall	32	14	7	11	100	80	1.250	35
13	West Bromwich Albion	28	13	5	10	83	69	1.203	31
14	Leicester City	33	17	5	11	87	79	1.101	39
15	Northampton Town	30	14	3	13	84	71	1.183	31
16	Bristol City	20	10	2	8	55	48	1.146	22
17	Mansfield Town	29	12	6	11	77	68	1.132	30
18	Charlton Athletic	19	7	4	8	37	34	1.088	18
19	Aldershot	24	14	2	8	73	68	1.074	30
20	Brentford	23	9	3	11	51	51	1.000	21
21	Chelsea	23	10	4	9	57	58	0.983	24
22	Birmingham	16	7	1	8	38	43	0.884	15
23	Fulham	30	10	7	13	62	73	0.849	27
24	Luton Town	35	11	7	17	82	100	0.820	29
25	Stoke City	36	9	9	18	76	96	0.792	27
26	Queen's Park Rangers	23	8	3	12	47	60	0.783	19
27	Brighton & Hove Albion	25	8	7	10	51	75	0.680	23
28	Nottingham Forest	25	7	3	15	50	77	0.649	17
29	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	27	9	3	15	59	92	0.641	21
30	Notts County	30	7	5	18	53	82	0.646	19
31	Southend United	30	5	7	18	42	94	0.447	17
32	Southampton	30	6	4	20	47	114	0.412	16
33	Swansea Town	30	7	5	18	53	82	0.646	19
34	Clapton Orient	30	5	7	18	42	94	0.447	17

Source:
(C) League Champions.
Notes:


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
GS	25 January 1941	West Ham United	A	3–1	5,000
GS	17 May 1941	West Ham United	H	3–0	7,365


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance
R3 L1	15 March 1941	West Ham United	A	1–0	14,000
R3 L2	29 March 1941	West Ham United	H	2–1
F	10 May 1941	Preston North End	N	1–1	60,000
F R	31 May 1941	Preston North End	N	1–2	45,000

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