1953–54 Arsenal F.C. season
During the 1953–54 English football season, Arsenal F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
1953–54 season | |||
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Chairman | Bracewell Smith | ||
Manager | Tom Whittaker | ||
First Division | 12th | ||
FA Cup | Fourth round | ||
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Season summary
Final league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
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10 | Cardiff City | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 71 | 0.718 | 44 |
11 | Preston North End | 42 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 87 | 58 | 1.500 | 43 |
12 | Arsenal | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 75 | 73 | 1.027 | 43 |
13 | Aston Villa | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 70 | 68 | 1.029 | 41 |
14 | Portsmouth | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 81 | 89 | 0.910 | 39 |
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Results
Arsenal's score comes first[1]
Legend
Win | Draw | Loss |
FA Charity Shield
Arsenal entered the FA Charity Shield as 1952-53 League champions, in which they faced FA Cup winners Blackpool.
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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12 October 1953 | Blackpool | H | 3–1 | 39,583 |
Football League First Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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19 August 1953 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 0–2 | 46,812 | |
22 August 1953 | Huddersfield Town | H | 0–0 | 54,847 | |
24 August 1953 | Sheffield United | A | 0–1 | 50,723 | |
29 August 1953 | Aston Villa | A | 1–2 | 33,731 | |
1 September 1953 | Sheffield United | H | 1–1 | 42,077 | |
5 September 1953 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 2–3 | 60,460 | |
8 September 1953 | Chelsea | H | 1–2 | 54,946 | |
12 September 1953 | Sunderland | A | 1–7 | 59,784 | |
15 September 1953 | Chelsea | A | 2–0 | 60,652 | |
19 September 1953 | Manchester City | H | 2–2 | 65,869 | |
26 September 1953 | Cardiff City | A | 3–0 | 49,137 | |
3 October 1953 | Preston North End | H | 3–2 | 61,807 | |
10 October 1953 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 4–1 | 69,821 | |
17 October 1953 | Burnley | H | 2–5 | 47,353 | |
24 October 1953 | Charlton Athletic | A | 5–1 | 60,259 | |
31 October 1953 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | 4–1 | 52,543 | |
7 November 1953 | Manchester United | A | 2–2 | 29,914 | |
14 November 1953 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 4–3 | 52,319 | |
21 November 1953 | Liverpool | A | 2–1 | 47,814 | |
28 November 1953 | Newcastle United | H | 2–1 | 62,456 | |
5 December 1953 | Middlesbrough | A | 0–2 | 30,085 | |
12 December 1953 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 2–2 | 60,264 | |
19 December 1953 | Huddersfield Town | A | 2–2 | 34,018 | |
26 December 1953 | Blackpool | A | 2–2 | 29,347 | |
28 December 1953 | Blackpool | H | 1–1 | 63,661 | |
16 January 1954 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 2–0 | 45,974 | |
23 January 1954 | Sunderland | H | 1–4 | 60,218 | |
6 February 1954 | Manchester City | A | 0–0 | 39,503 | |
13 February 1954 | Cardiff City | H | 1–1 | 45,497 | |
24 February 1954 | Preston North End | A | 1–0 | 25,633 | |
27 February 1954 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 0–3 | 64,311 | |
6 March 1954 | Burnley | A | 1–2 | 22,726 | |
13 March 1954 | Charlton Athletic | H | 3–3 | 41,256 | |
20 March 1954 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | 1–2 | 41,194 | |
27 March 1954 | Manchester United | H | 3–1 | 42,735 | |
3 April 1954 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 1–3 | 30,525 | |
6 April 1954 | Aston Villa | H | 1–1 | 14,619 | |
10 April 1954 | Liverpool | H | 3–0 | 33,578 | |
16 April 1954 | Portsmouth | H | 3–0 | 44,948 | |
17 April 1954 | Newcastle United | A | 2–5 | 48,243 | |
19 April 1954 | Portsmouth | A | 1–1 | 30,898 | |
24 April 1954 | Middlesbrough | H | 1–2 | 35,069 |
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R3 | 9 January 1954 | Aston Villa | H | 5–1 | 50,990 | |
R4 | 30 January 1954 | Norwich City | H | 1–2 | 55,767 |
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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References
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