1983–84 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal F.C.
1983–84 season
ChairmanPeter Hill-Wood
ManagerTerry Neill (to 16 December)
Don Howe (caretaker manager)
First Division6th
FA CupThird Round
League CupFourth Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Tony Woodcock (21)
All: Tony Woodcock (22)

Squad

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No. Position Player
GK Pat Jennings
DF Colin Hill
DF Kenny Sansom
MF Brian Talbot
DF David O'Leary
DF Tommy Caton
MF Stewart Robson
MF Paul Davis
FW Charlie Nicholas
FW Tony Woodcock
MF Graham Rix
FW Paul Mariner
DF Chris Whyte
No. Position Player
FW Alan Sunderland
FW Raphael Meade
MF Ian Allinson
MF Brian McDermott
DF John Kay
FW David Cork
GK John Lukic
FW Lee Chapman
DF Tony Adams
MF Dave Madden
DF Brian Sparrow
MF Paul Gorman

Results

First Division
Main article: 1983–84 Football League § First Division
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Manchester United 42 20 14 8 71 41 +30 74 UEFA Cup
5 Queens Park Rangers 42 22 7 13 67 37 +30 73
6 Arsenal 42 18 9 15 74 60 +14 63
7 Everton 42 16 14 12 44 42 +2 62 Cup Winners' Cup[lower-alpha 1]
8 Tottenham Hotspur 42 17 10 15 64 65 −1 61 UEFA Cup[lower-alpha 2]
Source:
Notes:
  1. FA Cup winners.
  2. Tottenham qualified for the 1984–85 UEFA Cup as winners of the 1983–84 UEFA Cup.
27 August 1983 1Arsenal2–1Luton TownLondon
Stadium: Highbury
29 August 1983 2Wolverhampton Wanderers1–2ArsenalWolverhampton
Stadium: Molineux
3 September 1983 3Southampton1–0ArsenalSouthampton
Stadium: The Dell
6 September 1983 4Arsenal2–3Manchester UnitedLondon
Stadium: Highbury
10 September 1983 5Arsenal0–2LiverpoolLondon
Stadium: Highbury
17 September 1983 6Notts County0–4ArsenalNottingham
Stadium: Meadow Lane
24 September 1983 7Arsenal3–0Norwich CityLondon
Stadium: Highbury
1 October 1983 8Queen's Park Rangers2–0ArsenalLondon
Stadium: Loftus Road
15 October 1983 9Arsenal0–1Coventry CityLondon
Stadium: Highbury
22 October 1983 10Arsenal4–1Nottingham ForestLondon
Stadium: Highbury
29 October 1983 11Aston Villa2–6ArsenalBirmingham
Stadium: Villa Park
5 November 1983 12Arsenal1–2SunderlandLondon
Stadium: Highbury
12 November 1983 13Ipswich Town1–0ArsenalIpswich
Stadium: Portman Road
19 November 1983 14Arsenal2–1EvertonLondon
Stadium: Highbury
26 November 1983 15Leicester City3–0ArsenalLeicester
Stadium: Filbert Street
3 December 1983 16Arsenal0–1West Bromwich AlbionLondon
Stadium: Highbury
10 December 1983 17West Ham United3–1ArsenalLondon
Stadium: Upton Park
17 December 1983 18Arsenal3–1WatfordLondon
Stadium: Highbury
26 December 1983 19Tottenham Hotspur2–4ArsenalLondon
Stadium: White Hart Lane
27 December 1983 20Arsenal1–1Birmingham CityLondon
Stadium: Highbury
31 December 1983 21Arsenal2–2SouthamptonLondon
Stadium: Highbury
2 January 1984 22Norwich City1–1ArsenalNorwich
Stadium: Carrow Road
14 January 1984 23Luton Town1–2ArsenalLuton
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
21 January 1984 24Arsenal1–1Notts CountyLondon
Stadium: Highbury
28 January 1984 25Stoke City1–0ArsenalStoke-on-Trent
Stadium: Victoria Ground
4 February 1984 26Arsenal0–2Queen's Park RangersLondon
Stadium: Highbury
11 February 1984 27Liverpool2–1ArsenalLiverpool
Stadium: Anfield
18 February 1984 28Arsenal1–1Aston VillaLondon
Stadium: Highbury
25 February 1984 29Nottingham Forest0–1ArsenalNottingham
Stadium: City Ground
3 March 1984 30Sunderland2–2ArsenalSunderland
Stadium: Roker Park
10 March 1984 31Arsenal4–1Ipswich TownLondon
Stadium: Highbury
17 March 1984 32Manchester United4–0ArsenalManchester
Stadium: Old Trafford
24 March 1984 33Arsenal4–1Wolverhampton WanderersLondon
Stadium: Highbury
31 March 1984 34Coventry City1–4ArsenalCoventry
Stadium: Highfield Road
7 April 1984 35Arsenal3–1Stoke CityLondon
Stadium: Highbury
9 April 1984 36Everton0–0ArsenalLiverpool
Stadium: Goodison Park
21 April 1984 37Arsenal3–2Tottenham HotspurLondon
Stadium: Highbury
23 April 1984 38Birmingham City1–1ArsenalBirmingham
Stadium: St Andrews Stadium
28 April 1984 39Arsenal2–1Leicester CityLondon
Stadium: Highbury
5 May 1984 40West Bromwich Albion1–3ArsenalWest Bromwich
Stadium: The Hawthorns
7 May 1984 41Arsenal3–3West Ham UnitedLondon
Stadium: Highbury
12 May 1984 42Watford2–1ArsenalLondon
Stadium: Vicarage Road

Football League Cup
Main article: 1983–84 Football League Cup
4 October 1983 Second round
(1st Leg)		Plymouth Argyle1 – 1ArsenalPlymouth
Stadium: Home Park
25 October 1983 Second round
(2nd Leg)		Arsenal1 – 0
(2 – 1 agg.)		Plymouth ArgyleLondon
Stadium: Highbury
9 November 1983 Third roundTottenham Hotspur1 – 2ArsenalLondon
Stadium: White Hart Lane
29 November 1983 Fourth roundArsenal1 – 2WalsallLondon
Stadium: Highbury

FA Cup
Main article: 1983–84 FA Cup

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

7 January 1984 Third roundMiddlesbrough3 – 2ArsenalMiddlesbrough
Stadium: Ayresome Park

References
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