1957–58 Arsenal F.C. season

During the 1957–58 English football season, Arsenal F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Arsenal
1957–58 season
ChairmanBracewell Smith
ManagerJack Crayston
First Division12th
FA CupThird round

Season summary

Final league table
Main article: 1957–58 Football League § First Division
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
10 Nottingham Forest 42 16 10 16 69 63 1.095 42
11 Chelsea 42 15 12 15 83 79 1.051 42
12 Arsenal 42 16 7 19 73 85 0.859 39
13 Birmingham City 42 14 11 17 76 89 0.854 39 Participated in 1955–58 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
14 Aston Villa 42 16 7 19 73 86 0.849 39
Source:

Results

Arsenal's score comes first[1]

Legend
Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
24 August 1957SunderlandA1–056,493
27 August 1957West Bromwich AlbionH2–248,988
31 August 1957Luton TownH2–049,914
4 September 1957West Bromwich AlbionA2–129,117
7 September 1957BlackpoolA0–131,486
10 September 1957EvertonH2–342,013
14 September 1957Leicester CityH3–145,369
21 September 1957Manchester UnitedA2–447,389
28 September 1957Leeds UnitedH2–139,538
2 October 1957Aston VillaH4–018,382
5 October 1957Bolton WanderersA1–020,212
12 October 1957Tottenham HotspurA1–360,671
16 October 1957EvertonA2–254,345
19 October 1957Birmingham CityH1–339,031
26 October 1957ChelseaA0–066,007
2 November 1957Manchester CityH2–143,692
9 November 1957Nottingham ForestA0–434,266
16 November 1957PortsmouthH3–240,532
23 November 1957Sheffield WednesdayA0–223,904
30 November 1957Newcastle UnitedH2–341,697
7 December 1957BurnleyA1–218,593
14 December 1957Preston North EndH4–231,840
21 December 1957SunderlandH3–028,156
26 December 1957Aston VillaA0–338,383
28 December 1957Luton TownA0–427,493
11 January 1958BlackpoolH43,447
18 January 1958Leicester CityA1–231,778
1 February 1958Manchester UnitedH4–563,578
18 February 1958Bolton WanderersA1–128,425
22 February 1958Tottenham HotspurH4–459,118
1 March 1958Birmingham CityA1–426,834
8 March 1958ChelseaH5–441,620
15 March 1958Manchester CityA4–231,645
19 March 1958Leeds UnitedA0–225,948
22 March 1958Sheffield WednesdayH1–028,106
29 March 1958PortsmouthA4–525,999
7 April 1958Wolverhampton WanderersH0–251,340
8 April 1958Wolverhampton WanderersA2–147,501
12 April 1958Newcastle UnitedA3–343,221
19 April 1958BurnleyH0–031,440
21 April 1958Nottingham ForestH1–123,217
26 April 1958Preston North EndA0–321,538

FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R34 January 1958Northampton TownA1–321,344

Squad

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

No. Position Player
- GK Jack Kelsey
- DF Len Wills
- DF John Snedden
- DF Billy McCullough
- MF John Barnwell
- MF Tommy Docherty
- FW David Herd
- FW Jackie Henderson
- FW Vic Groves
- GK Jack McClelland
- FW Mel Charles
- FW George Eastham
- FW Geoff Strong
- MF Danny Clapton
- MF Alan Skirton
No. Position Player
- DF Terry Neill
- DF Dave Bacuzzi
- FW Jimmy Bloomfield
- MF Joe Haverty
- MF Gerry Ward
- DF Eddie Magill
- DF Mike Everitt
- FW Peter Kane
- DF Allan Young
- MF Frank O'Neill
- GK Jim Standen
- FW Dennis Clapton
- MF Arfon Griffiths
- MF John Petts

References
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