Arsenal F.C. 1979–80 football season
Squad[]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Results[]
FA Charity Shield[]
Main article: 1979 FA Charity Shield
As FA Cup winners, Arsenal contested the 1979 FA Charity Shield against League champions Liverpool. Liverpool won the match on 11 August 1979 by 3-1.
Liverpool v Arsenal
11 August 1979 FA Charity Shield | Liverpool | 3–1 | Arsenal | showLondon |
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Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 92,800 |
First Division[]
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Notes:
- ^ Nottingham Forest won the European Cup for the second year running, and thus qualified for the following season's competition as defending champions.
- ^ Wolverhampton Wanderers were this season's League Cup winners.
Arsenal v Ipswich Town
21 August 1979 2 | Arsenal | 0–2 | Ipswich Town | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Manchester United
25 August 1979 3 | Arsenal | 0–0 | Manchester United | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Leeds United v Arsenal
1 September 1979 4 | Leeds United | 1–1 | Arsenal | showLeeds |
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Stapleton |
Stadium: Elland Road |
Arsenal v Middlesbrough
15 September 1979 6 | Arsenal | 2–0 | Middlesbrough | showLondon |
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Stapleton, Sunderland |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Aston Villa v Arsenal
22 September 1979 7 | Aston Villa | 0–0 | Arsenal | showBirmingham |
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Stadium: Villa Park |
Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers
29 September 1979 8 | Arsenal | 2–3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | showLondon |
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Hollins, Stapleton |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Manchester City
6 October 1979 9 | Arsenal | 0–0 | Manchester City | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Ipswich Town v Arsenal
9 October 1979 10 | Ipswich Town | 1–2 | Arsenal | showIpswich |
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Rix, Sunderland |
Stadium: Portman Road |
Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal
13 October 1979 11 | Bolton Wanderers | 0–0 | Arsenal | showBolton |
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Stadium: Burnden Park |
Arsenal v Stoke City
20 October 1979 12 | Arsenal | 0–0 | Stoke City | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Bristol City v Arsenal
27 October 1979 13 | Bristol City | 0–1 | Arsenal | showBristol |
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Sunderland |
Stadium: Ashton Gate |
Arsenal v Everton
17 November 1979 16 | Arsenal | 2–0 | Everton | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Liverpool
24 November 1979 17 | Arsenal | 0–0 | Liverpool | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Nottingham Forest v Arsenal
1 December 1979 18 | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Arsenal | showNottingham |
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Stapleton |
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Stadium: City Ground |
Arsenal v Coventry City
8 December 1979 19 | Arsenal | 3–1 | Coventry City | showLondon |
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O'Leary, Stapleton, Sunderland |
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Stadium: Highbury |
West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal
15 December 1979 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 2–2 | Arsenal | showWest Bromwich |
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Nelson, Stapleton |
Stadium: The Hawthorns |
Arsenal v Norwich City
21 December 1979 21 | Arsenal | 1–1 | Norwich City | showLondon |
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Stapleton |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur
26 December 1979 22 | Arsenal | 1–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | showLondon |
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Sunderland |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Manchester United v Arsenal
29 December 1979 23 | Manchester United | 3–0 | Arsenal | showManchester |
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Stadium: Old Trafford |
Southampton v Arsenal
1 January 1980 24 | Southampton | 0–1 | Arsenal | showSouthampton |
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Young |
Stadium: The Dell |
Arsenal v Leeds United
12 January 1980 25 | Arsenal | 0–1 | Leeds United | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Aston Villa
9 February 1980 27 | Arsenal | 3–1 | Aston Villa | showLondon |
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Rix, Sunderland (2) |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers
23 February 1980 28 | Arsenal | 2–0 | Bolton Wanderers | showLondon |
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Stapleton, Young |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Stoke City v Arsenal
1 March 1980 29 | Stoke City | 2–3 | Arsenal | showStoke on Trent |
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Brady, Price, Sunderland |
Stadium: Victoria Ground |
Arsenal v Bristol City
11 March 1980 30 | Arsenal | 0–0 | Bristol City | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Manchester City v Arsenal
15 March 1980 31 | Manchester City | 0–3 | Arsenal | showManchester |
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Brady (Pen), Brady, Stapleton |
Stadium: Maine Road |
Arsenal v Crystal Palace
22 March 1980 32 | Arsenal | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | showLondon |
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Brady |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Everton v Arsenal
28 March 1980 33 | Everton | 0–1 | Arsenal | showLiverpool |
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Gatting |
Stadium: Goodison Park |
Norwich City v Arsenal
2 April 1980 34 | Norwich City | 2–1 | Arsenal | showNorwich |
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Rix |
Stadium: Carrow Road |
Arsenal v Southampton
5 April 1980 35 | Arsenal | 1–1 | Southampton | showLondon |
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Sunderland |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal
7 April 1980 36 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Arsenal | showLondon |
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Vaessen, Sunderland |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
Liverpool v Arsenal
19 April 1980 37 | Liverpool | 1–1 | Arsenal | showLiverpool |
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Talbot |
Stadium: Anfield |
Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion
26 April 1980 38 | Arsenal | 1–1 | West Bromwich Albion | showLondon |
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Stapleton |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Nottingham Forest
5 May 1980 40 | Arsenal | 0–0 | Nottingham Forest | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal
16 May 1980 41 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–2 | Arsenal | showWolverhampton |
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Stapleton, Walford |
Stadium: Molineux |
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Leeds United v Arsenal
29 August 1979 Second round (1st Leg) | Leeds United | 1–1 | Arsenal | showLeeds |
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Stadium: Elland Road |
Arsenal v Leeds United
4 September 1979 Second round (2nd Leg) | Arsenal | 7–0 (8–1 agg.) | Leeds United | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Southampton
25 September 1979 Third round | Arsenal | 1–0 | Southampton | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Swindon Town
4 December 1979 Fifth round | Arsenal | 1–1 | Swindon Town | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Swindon Town v Arsenal
11 December 1979 Fifth round replay | Swindon Town | 4–3 (aet) | Arsenal | showSwindon |
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Stadium: County Ground |
FA Cup[]
Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the third round proper, in which they were drawn to face Cardiff City.
Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal
16 February 1980 Fifth round | Bolton Wanderers | 1–1 | Arsenal | showBolton |
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Stadium: Burnden Park |
Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers
19 February 1980 Fifth round replay | Arsenal | 3–0 | Bolton Wanderers | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Arsenal v Liverpool
12 April 1980 Semi-Final | Arsenal | 0–0 (aet) | Liverpool | showSheffield |
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Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium |
Arsenal v Liverpool
16 April 1980 Semi-Final replay | Arsenal | 1–1 (aet) | Liverpool | showBirmingham |
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Stadium: Villa Park |
Arsenal v Liverpool
28 April 1980 Semi-Final 2nd replay | Arsenal | 1–1 (aet) | Liverpool | showSheffield |
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Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium |
Arsenal v Liverpool
1 May 1980 Semi-Final 3rd replay | Arsenal | 1–0 | Liverpool | showCoventry |
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Stadium: Highfield Road |
Arsenal v West Ham United
10 May 1980 Final | Arsenal | 0–1 | West Ham United | showLondon |
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Stadium: Wembley Stadium |
European Cup Winners' Cup[]
Arsenal v Magdeburg
24 October 1979 Second round (1st Leg) | Arsenal | 2–1 | Magdeburg | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Magdeburg v Arsenal
7 November 1979 Second round (2nd Leg) | Magdeburg | 2–2 (3–4 agg.) | Arsenal | showMagdeburg |
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Stadium: Ernst Grube Stadium |
Arsenal v Juventus
9 April 1980 Semi-Final (1st Leg) | Arsenal | 1–1 | Juventus | showLondon |
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Stadium: Highbury |
Juventus v Arsenal
23 April 1980 Semi-Final (2nd Leg) | Juventus | 0–1 (1–2 agg.) | Arsenal | showTurin |
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Stadium: Stadio Comunale |
Arsenal v Valencia CF
14 May 1980 Final | Arsenal | 0–0 (aet) (4 – 5 pen.) | Valencia CF | showBrussels |
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Stadium: Heysel Stadium |
References[]
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