1938–39 Arsenal F.C. season

The 1938–39 season was Arsenal's 20th consecutive season in the top division of English football.

Arsenal
1938–39 season
ChairmanBernard Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard
ManagerGeorge Allison
StadiumHighbury
First Division5th
FA CupThird Round

Results

Arsenal's score comes first[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
27 August 1938PortsmouthH2–054,940
3 September 1938Huddersfield TownA1–126,126
8 September 1938BrentfordA0–138,535
10 September 1938EvertonH1–264,555
14 September 1938Derby CountyH1–225,756
17 September 1938Wolverhampton WanderersA1–045,364
24 September 1938Aston VillaH0–066,456
1 October 1938SunderlandA0–051,042
8 October 1938Grimsby TownH2–039,174
15 October 1938ChelseaA2–465,443
22 October 1938Preston North EndH1–040,296
29 October 1938Bolton WanderersA1–146,611
5 November 1938Leeds UnitedH2–339,092
12 November 1938LiverpoolA2–242,540
19 November 1938Leicester CityH0–036,407
26 November 1938MiddlesbroughA1–129,047
3 December 1938BirminghamH3–133,710
10 December 1938Manchester UnitedA0–142,008
17 December 1938Stoke CityH4–130,006
24 December 1938PortsmouthA0–021,344
27 December 1938Charlton AthleticA0–151,479
31 December 1938Huddersfeld TownH1–034,146
14 January 1939EvertonA0–247,178
21 January 1939Charlton AthleticH2–039,702
28 January 1939Aston VillaA3–157,453
1 February 1939Wolverhampton WanderersH0–033,103
4 February 1939SunderlandH2–045,875
18 February 1939ChelseaH1–054,510
21 February 1939Grimsby TownA1–210,845
25 February 1939Preston North EndA1–229,678
4 March 1939Bolton WanderersH3–129,814
11 March 1939Leeds UnitedA2–422,160
18 March 1939LiverpoolH2–031,495
25 March 1939Leicester CityA2–022,565
1 April 1939MiddlesbroughH1–234,669
7 April 1939BlackpoolA0–131,497
8 April 1939BirminghamA2–133,250
10 April 1939BlackpoolH2–130,760
15 April 1939Manchester UnitedH2–125,741
22 April 1939Stoke CityA0–126,039
29 April 1939Derby CountyA2–110,186
6 May 1939BrentfordH2–030,928

Final League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
3 Charlton Athletic 42 22 6 14 75 59 1.271 50
4 Middlesbrough 42 20 9 13 93 74 1.257 49
5 Arsenal 42 19 9 14 55 41 1.341 47
6 Derby County 42 19 8 15 66 55 1.200 46
7 Stoke City 42 17 12 13 71 68 1.044 46
Source:

FA Cup

Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the third round, in which they were drawn to face Chelsea.

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R37 January 1939ChelseaA1–258,095
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