1981–82 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal F.C.
1981–82 season
Chairman	Denis Hill-Wood
Manager	Terry Neill
First Division	5th
FA Cup	Third Round
League Cup	Fourth Round
UEFA Cup	Second Round
Top goalscorer	League: Alan Sunderland (11); All: Alan Sunderland (12)

Squad

^[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		GK	George Wood
		DF	John Hollins
		DF	Kenny Sansom
		MF	Brian Talbot
		DF	David O'Leary
		DF	Chris Whyte
		MF	Stewart Robson
		MF	Paul Davis
		FW	Alan Sunderland
		MF	Peter Nicholas

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Graham Rix
		GK	Pat Jennings
		FW	John Hawley
		DF	John Devine
		DF	Willie Young
		MF	Brian McDermott
		FW	Paul Vaessen
		FW	Raphael Meade
		MF	Paul Gorman
		FW	Ray Hankin

Results

First Division

29 August 1981 1	Arsenal	0–1	Stoke City	London
				Stadium: Highbury

2 September 1981 2	West Bromwich Albion	0–2	Arsenal	West Bromwich
				Stadium: The Hawthorns

5 September 1981 3	Liverpool	2–0	Arsenal	Liverpool
				Stadium: Anfield

12 September 1981 4	Arsenal	1–1	Sunderland	London
				Stadium: Highbury

19 September 1981 5	Leeds United	0–0	Arsenal	Leeds
				Stadium: Elland Road

22 September 1981 6	Arsenal	1–0	Birmingham City	London
				Stadium: Highbury

26 September 1981 7	Arsenal	0–0	Manchester United	London
				Stadium: Highbury

3 October 1981 8	Notts County	2–1	Arsenal	Nottingham
				Stadium: Meadow Lane

10 October 1981 9	Swansea City	2–0	Arsenal	Swansea
				Stadium: Vetch Field

17 October 1981 10	Arsenal	1–0	Manchester City	London
				Stadium: Highbury

24 October 1981 11	Ipswich Town	2–1	Arsenal	Ipswich
				Stadium: Portman Road

31 October 1981 12	Arsenal	1–0	Coventry City	London
				Stadium: Highbury

7 November 1981 13	Aston Villa	0–2	Arsenal	Birmingham
				Stadium: Villa Park

21 November 1981 14	Nottingham Forest	1–2	Arsenal	Nottingham
				Stadium: City Ground

28 November 1981 15	Arsenal	1–0	Everton	London
				Stadium: Highbury

5 December 1981 16	West Ham United	1–2	Arsenal	London
				Stadium: Upton Park

20 January 1982 17	Stoke City	0–1	Arsenal	Stoke on Trent
				Stadium: Victoria Ground

23 January 1982 18	Southampton	3–1	Arsenal	Southampton
				Stadium: The Dell

26 January 1982 19	Arsenal	0–0	Brighton & Hove Albion	London
				Stadium: Highbury

30 January 1982 20	Arsenal	1–0	Leeds United	London
				Stadium: Highbury

2 February 1982 21	Arsenal	2–1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	London
				Stadium: Highbury

6 February 1982 22	Sunderland	0–0	Arsenal	Sunderland
				Stadium: Roker Park

13 February 1982 23	Arsenal	1–0	Notts County	London
				Stadium: Highbury

16 February 1982 24	Arsenal	1–0	Middlesbrough	London
				Stadium: Highbury

20 February 1982 25	Manchester United	0–0	Arsenal	Manchester
				Stadium: Old Trafford

27 February 1982 26	Arsenal	0–2	Swansea City	London
				Stadium: Highbury

6 March 1982 27	Manchester City	0–0	Arsenal	Manchester
				Stadium: Maine Road

13 March 1982 28	Arsenal	1–0	Ipswich Town	London
				Stadium: Highbury

16 March 1982 29	Arsenal	2–2	West Bromwich Albion	London
				Stadium: Highbury

20 March 1982 30	Coventry City	1–0	Arsenal	Coventry
				Stadium: Highfield Road

27 March 1982 31	Arsenal	4–3	Aston Villa	London
				Stadium: Highbury

29 March 1982 32	Tottenham Hotspur	2–2	Arsenal	London
				Stadium: White Hart Lane

3 April 1982 33	Wolverhapton Wanderers	1–1	Arsenal	Wolverhampton
				Stadium: Molineux

10 April 1982 34	Brighton & Hove Albion	2–1	Arsenal	Brighton
				Stadium: Goldstone Ground

12 April 1982 35	Arsenal	1–3	Tottenham Hotspur	London
				Stadium: Highbury

17 April 1982 36	Arsenal	2–0	Nottingham Forest	London
				Stadium: Highbury

24 April 1982 37	Everton	2–1	Arsenal	Liverpool
				Stadium: Goodison Park

1 May 1982 38	Arsenal	2–0	West Ham United	London
				Stadium: Highbury

4 May 1982 39	Birmingham City	0–1	Arsenal	Birmingham
				Stadium: St Andrews Stadium

8 May 1982 40	Middlesbrough	1–3	Arsenal	Middlesbrough
				Stadium: Ayresome Park

11 May 1982 41	Arsenal	1–1	Liverpool	London
				Stadium: Highbury

15 May 1982 42	Arsenal	4–1	Southampton	London
				Stadium: Highbury

Football League Cup

6 October 1981 Second round (1st Leg)	Sheffield United	1 – 0	Arsenal	Sheffield
				Stadium: Bramel Lane

27 October 1981 Second round (2nd Leg)	Arsenal	2 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.)	Sheffield United	London
				Stadium: Highbury

10 November 1981 Third round	Arsenal	1 – 0	Norwich City	London
				Stadium: Highbury

1 December 1981 Fourth round	Arsenal	0 – 0	Liverpool	London
				Stadium: Highbury

8 December 1981 Fourth round replay	Liverpool	3 – 0 (aet)	Arsenal	Liverpool
				Stadium: Anfield

FA Cup

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

2 January 1982 Third round	Tottenham Hotspur	1 – 0	Arsenal	London
				Stadium: White Hart Lane

UEFA Cup

16 September 1981 First round (1st Leg)	Panathinaikos	0 – 3	Arsenal	Athens
				Stadium: Leoforos Stadium

30 September 1981 First round (2nd Leg)	Arsenal	1 – 0 (4 – 0 agg.)	Panathinaikos	London
				Stadium: Highbury

21 October 1981 Second round (1st Leg)	FC Winterslag	1 – 0	Arsenal	Genk
				Stadium: Winterslag Stadium

3 November 1981 Second round (2nd Leg)	Arsenal	2 – 1 (2 – 2 agg.)	FC Winterslag	London
				Stadium: Highbury

Top scorers

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References

↑ Arsenal and Man United in hunt for Germany U-21 ace. "Arsenal FC - Kader 1980/1981". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2012-08-19.

External links

Arsenal 1981–82 on statto.com

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[1] Arsenal and Man United in hunt for Germany U-21 ace. "Arsenal FC - Kader 1980/1981". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2012-08-19.

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