1924–25 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal
1924–25 season
Chairman	Henry Norris
Manager	Leslie Knighton
Stadium	Highbury
First Division	20th
FA Cup	First round
London FA Challenge Cup	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Jimmy Brain (12); All: ; Jimmy Brain (14)
Highest home attendance	51,000 vs. Tottenham Hotspur (25 October 1924)
Lowest home attendance	5,582 vs. Chelsea (27 October 1924)

The 1924–25 season was Arsenal's sixth season in the top division of English football.^[1]

Results

Arsenal's score comes first^[2]

Legend

Win	Draw	Loss

Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
30 August 1924	Nottingham Forest	A	2–0
1 September 1924	Manchester City	H	1–0
6 September 1924	Liverpool	H	2–0
13 September 1924	Newcastle United	A	2–2
17 September 1924	Manchester City	A	0–2
20 September 1924	Sheffield United	H	2–0
27 September 1924	West Ham United	A	0–1
4 October 1924	Blackburn Rovers	H	1–0
11 October 1924	Huddersfield Town	A	0–4
13 October 1924	Bury	H	0–1
18 October 1924	Aston Villa	H	1–1
25 October 1924	Tottenham Hotspur	H	1–0
1 November 1924	Bolton Wanderers	A	1–4
8 November 1924	Nots County	H	0–1
15 November 1924	Everton	A	3–2
22 November 1924	Sunderland	H	0–0
29 November 1924	Cardiff City	A	1–1
6 December 1924	Preston North End	H	4–0
13 December 1924	Burnley	A	0–1
20 December 1924	Leeds United	H	6–1
25 December 1924	Birmingham	A	1–2
26 December 1924	Birmingham	H	0–1
27 December 1924	Nottingham Forest	H	2–1
3 January 1925	Liverpool	A	1–2
17 January 1925	Newcastle United	H	0–2
24 January 1925	Sheffield United	A	1–2
7 February 1925	Blackburn Rovers	A	0–1
14 February 1925	Huddersfield Town	H	0–5
28 February 1925	Tottenham Hotspur	A	0–2
7 March 1925	Bolton Wanderers	H	1–0
14 March 1925	Notts County	A	1–2
21 March 1925	Everton	H	3–1
23 March 1925	West Ham United	H	1–2
28 March 1925	Sunderland	A	0–2
1 April 1925	Aston Villa	A	0–1
4 April 1925	Cardiff City	H	1–1
11 April 1925	Preston North End	A	0–2
13 April 1925	West Bromwich Albion	A	0–2
14 April 1925	West Bromwich Albion	H	2–0
18 April 1925	Burnley	H	5–0
25 April 1925	Leeds United	A	0–1
2 May 1925	Bury	A	0–2

Final League Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	F	A	GA	GD	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town	42	10	8	3	31	10	11	8	2	38	18	69	28	2.464	+41	58
2	West Bromwich Albion	42	13	6	2	40	17	10	4	7	18	17	58	34	1.706	+24	56
3	Bolton Wanderers	42	18	2	1	61	13	4	9	8	15	21	76	34	2.235	+42	55
4	Liverpool	42	13	5	3	43	20	7	5	9	20	35	63	55	1.145	+8	50
5	Bury	42	13	4	4	35	20	4	11	6	19	31	54	51	1.059	+3	49
6	Newcastle United	42	11	6	4	43	18	5	10	6	18	24	61	42	1.452	+19	48
7	Sunderland	42	13	6	2	39	14	6	4	11	25	37	64	51	1.255	+13	48
8	Birmingham	42	10	8	3	27	17	7	4	10	22	36	49	53	0.925	–4	46
9	Notts County	42	11	6	4	29	12	5	7	9	13	19	42	31	1.355	+11	45
10	Manchester City	42	11	7	3	44	29	6	2	13	32	39	76	68	1.118	+8	43
11	Cardiff City	42	11	5	5	35	19	5	6	10	21	32	56	51	1.098	+5	43
12	Tottenham Hotspur	42	9	8	4	32	16	6	4	11	20	27	52	43	1.209	+9	42
13	West Ham United	42	12	7	2	37	12	3	5	13	25	48	62	60	1.033	+2	42
14	Sheffield United	42	10	5	6	34	25	3	8	10	21	38	55	63	0.873	–8	39
15	Aston Villa	42	10	7	4	34	25	3	6	12	24	46	58	71	0.817	–13	39
16	Blackburn Rovers	42	7	6	8	31	26	4	7	10	22	40	53	66	0.803	–13	35
17	Everton	42	11	4	6	25	20	1	7	13	15	40	40	60	0.667	–20	35
18	Leeds United	42	9	8	4	29	17	2	4	15	17	42	46	59	0.780	–13	34
19	Burnley	42	7	8	6	28	31	4	4	13	18	44	46	75	0.613	–29	34
20	Arsenal	42	12	3	6	33	17	2	2	17	13	41	46	58	0.793	–12	33
21	Preston North End	42	8	2	11	29	35	2	4	15	8	39	37	74	0.500	–37	26
22	Nottingham Forest	42	5	6	10	17	23	1	6	14	12	42	29	65	0.446	–36	24

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against;
GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Key
	League Champions
	FA Cup Winners
	Relegated

FA Cup

Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the first round proper, in which they were drawn to face West Ham United.


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R1	14 January 1925	West Ham United	A	0–0	26,000
R1 R	21 January 1925	West Ham United	H	2–2	34,160	Brain (2)
R1 2R	26 January 1925	West Ham United	N	0–1	36,955

London FA Challenge Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R1	27 October 1924	Chelsea	H	2–0	5,582	Brain, Woods
R2	10 November 1924	West Ham United	A	1–4	34,160	Mackie (penalty)

References

↑ "Arsenal first team line up (1924–25)". Andy's Arsenal Resource Website. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
↑ http://www.statto.com/football/teams/arsenal/1924-1925/results

Soar, Phil & Tyler, Martin (2005). The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal. Hamlyn. ISBN 0-600-61344-5.

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[1] "Arsenal first team line up (1924–25)". Andy's Arsenal Resource Website. Retrieved 5 April 2013.

[2] ttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/arsenal/1924-1925/results