1929–30 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal
1929–30 season
Chairman	Samuel Hill-Wood
Manager	Herbert Chapman
Stadium	Highbury
First Division	14th
FA Cup	Winners

The 1929–1930 Arsenal F.C. season was 11th consecutive season in the top division of English football. The Gunners won their first ever piece of silverware this season, beating manager Herbert Chapman's old side Huddersfield Town 2–0 in the FA Cup final, the first of many FA Cups the Gunners would go on to win.

Results

Arsenal's score comes first^[1]

Legend

Win	Draw	Loss

Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance
31 August 1929	Leeds United	H	4–0	41,885
4 September 1929	Manchester City	A	1–3	38,458
7 September 1929	Sheffield Wednesday	A	2–0	31,735
11 September 1929	Manchester City	H	3–2	23,057
14 September 1929	Burnley	H	6–1	38,556
21 September 1929	Sunderland	A	1–0	34,804
25 September 1929	Aston Villa	A	2–5	33,850
28 September 1929	Bolton Wanderers	H	1–2	42,723
5 October 1929	Everton	A	1–1	45,015
12 October 1929	Derby County	H	1–1	42,448
19 October 1929	Grimsby Town	H	4–1	43,794
26 October 1929	Manchester United	A	0–1	12,662
2 November 1929	West Ham United	H	0–1	44,828
9 November 1929	Birmingham	A	3–2	33,904
23 November 1929	Blackburn Rovers	A	1–1	25,591
27 November 1929	Middlesbrough	H	1–2	28,326
30 November 1929	Newcastle United	H	0–1	40,365
14 December 1929	Huddersfield Town	H	2–0	34,097
16 December 1929	Sheffield United	A	1–4	16,134
21 December 1929	Liverpool	A	0–1	32,819
25 December 1929	Portsmouth	A	1–0	27,475
26 December 1929	Portsmouth	H	1–2	49,433
28 December 1929	Leeds United	A	0–2	29,167
4 January 1930	Sheffield Wednesday	H	2–3	40,766
18 January 1930	Burnley	A	2–2	22,566
1 February 1930	Bolton Wanderers	A	0–0	27,336
8 February 1930	Everton	H	4–0	27,302
19 February 1930	Derby County	A	1–4	11,136
22 February 1930	Grimsby Town	A	1–1	17,151
8 March 1930	West Ham United	A	2–3	31,268
12 March 1930	Manchester United	H	4–2	18,082
15 March 1930	Birmingham	H	1–0	32,174
29 March 1930	Blackburn Rovers	H	4–0	40,459
2 April 1930	Liverpool	H	0–1	18,824
5 April 1930	Newcastle United	A	1–1	36,609
9 April 1930	Middlesbrough	A	1–1	9,287
12 April 1930	Sheffield United	H	8–1	24,217
18 April 1930	Leicester City	H	1–1	46,663
19 April 1930	Huddersfield Town	A	2–2	11,988
21 April 1930	Leicester City	A	6–6	27,241
28 April 1930	Sunderland	H	0–1	31,250
3 May 1930	Aston Villa	H	2–4	37,036

Final League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
12	Liverpool	42	16	9	17	63	79	0.797	41
13	Portsmouth	42	15	10	17	66	62	1.065	40
14	Arsenal	42	14	11	17	78	66	1.182	39
15	Bolton Wanderers	42	15	9	18	74	74	1.000	39
16	Middlesbrough	42	16	6	20	82	84	0.976	38

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts	Relegation
1	Blackpool (C, P)	42	27	4	11	98	67	1.463	58	Promotion to the First Division
2	Chelsea (P)	42	22	11	9	74	46	1.609	55	Promotion to the First Division
3	Oldham Athletic	42	21	11	10	90	51	1.765	53
4	Bradford Park Avenue	42	19	12	11	91	70	1.300	50
5	Bury	42	22	5	15	78	67	1.164	49
6	West Bromwich Albion	42	21	5	16	105	73	1.438	47
7	Southampton	42	17	11	14	77	76	1.013	45
8	Cardiff City	42	18	8	16	61	59	1.034	44
9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	16	9	17	77	79	0.975	41
10	Nottingham Forest	42	13	15	14	55	69	0.797	41
11	Stoke City	42	16	8	18	74	72	1.028	40
12	Tottenham Hotspur	42	15	9	18	59	61	0.967	39
13	Charlton Athletic	42	14	11	17	59	63	0.937	39
14	Millwall	42	12	15	15	57	73	0.781	39
15	Swansea Town	42	14	9	19	57	61	0.934	37
16	Preston North End	42	13	11	18	65	80	0.813	37
17	Barnsley	42	14	8	20	56	71	0.789	36
18	Bradford City	42	12	12	18	60	77	0.779	36
19	Reading	42	12	11	19	54	67	0.806	35
20	Bristol City	42	13	9	20	61	83	0.735	35
21	Hull City (R)	42	14	7	21	51	78	0.654	35	Relegation to the Third Division North
22	Notts County (R)	42	9	15	18	54	70	0.771	33	Relegation to the Third Division South

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance
R3	11 January 1930	Chelsea	H	2–0	55,579
R4	25 January 1930	Birmingham	H	2–2	43,274
R4 R	29 January 1930	Birmingham	A	1–0	47,521
R5	15 February 1930	Middlesbrough	A	2–0	42,073
R6	1 March 1930	West Ham United	A	3–0	40,797
SF	22 March 1930	Hull City	N	2–2	47,549
SF R	26 March 1930	Hull City	N	1–0	46,200
F	26 April 1930	Huddersfield Town	N	2–0	92,486

References

↑ "Arsenal results for the 1929-1930 season – Statto.com". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2018.

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[1] "Arsenal results for the 1929-1930 season – Statto.com". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2018.

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