1929–30 Arsenal F.C. season

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Arsenal
1929–30 season
ChairmanSamuel Hill-Wood
ManagerHerbert Chapman
StadiumHighbury
First Division14th
FA CupWinners

The 1929–30 season was Arsenal's 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[]

Main article: 1929–30 Football League
Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
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 Qualification or relegation
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 FA Cup Winners
15 Bolton Wanderers 42 15 9 18 74 74 1.000 39
16 Middlesbrough 42 16 6 20 82 84 0.976 38
Source:[citation needed]

FA Cup[]

Main article: 1929–30 FA Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
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

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.statto.com/football/teams/arsenal/1929-1930/results

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