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1915–16 Arsenal F.C. season

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In the 1915–16 season, the Arsenal F.C. played 22 games, of which it won 10, drew 5 and lost 7. The team finished 3th in the league. This was their first season in the First Division since they were relegated at the end of the 1912-13 season.

The Arsenal
1915–16 season
ChairmanHenry Norris
ManagerJames McEwen
London Combination Primary Competition3rd
London Combination Supplementary Competition11th

Results

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Arsenal's score comes first[1]

Win Draw Loss

London Combination Primary Competition

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
4 September 1915 Tottenham Hotspur H 2–0
11 September 1915 Crystal Palace A 1–3
18 September 1915 Queen's Park Rangers H 2–1
25 September 1915 Fulham A 3–4
2 October 1915 Clapton Orient H 2–0
9 October 1915 Watford A 0–1
16 October 1915 Millwall H 1–1
23 October 1915 Croydon Common A 4–1
30 October 1915 Chelsea A 1–3
6 November 1915 Brentford H 3–1
13 November 1915 Tottenham Hotspur A 3–3
20 November 1915 Crystal Palace H 2–2 ?
27 November 1915 Queen's Park Rangers A 1–1
4 December 1915 Fulham H 2–1
11 December 1915 Clapton Orient A 2–0
18 December 1915 Watford H 3–1
25 December 1915 West Ham United A 2–8
27 December 1915 West Ham United H 3–2
1 January 1916 Millwall A 0–3
8 January 1916 Croydon Common H 4–2
15 January 1916 Chelsea H 0–6
22 January 1916 Brentford A 2–2
29 January 1916 Fulham H 2–0

Primary Competition Final League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Chelsea (C) 22 17 3 2 71 18 3.944 37
2 Millwall 22 12 6 4 46 24 1.917 30
3 The Arsenal 22 10 5 7 43 46 0.935 25
4 West Ham United 22 10 4 8 47 35 1.343 24
5 Fulham 22 10 4 8 45 37 1.216 24
6 Tottenham Hotspur 22 8 8 6 38 35 1.086 24
7 Brentford 22 6 8 8 36 40 0.900 20
8 Queen's Park Rangers 22 8 3 11 27 41 0.659 19
9 Crystal Palace 22 8 3 11 35 55 0.636 19
10 Watford 22 8 1 13 37 46 0.804 17
11 Clapton Orient 22 4 6 12 22 44 0.500 14
12 Croydon Common 22 3 5 14 24 50 0.480 11
Source: [citation needed]
(C) League Champions

London Combination Supplementary Competition

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
5 February 1916 Watford H 1–1
12 February 1916 Brentford A 1–2
19 February 1916 Reading H 4–1
26 February 1916 Clapton Orient A 1–1
4 March 1916 Tottenham Hotspur H 0–3
11 March 1916 Millwall A 0–2
18 March 1916 Brentford H 5–2
25 March 1916 Reading A 1–1
1 April 1916 Clapton Orient H 2–1
8 April 1916 Tottenham Hotspur A 2–3
15 April 1916 Millwall H 0–0
21 April 1916 Chelsea A 0–9
24 April 1916 Chelsea H 1–3
29 April 1916 Watford A 1–2

Supplementary Competition Final League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Chelsea (C) 14 10 1 3 50 15 3.333 21
2 West Ham United 14 9 2 3 32 16 2.000 20
3 Tottenham Hotspur 14 8 3 3 32 22 1.455 19
4 Fulham 14 9 0 5 38 19 2.000 18
5 Millwall 14 8 2 4 30 22 1.364 18
6 Crystal Palace 14 8 2 4 41 29 1.414 18
7 Watford 14 5 3 6 22 20 1.100 13
8 Brentford 14 5 2 7 29 33 0.879 12
9 Croydon Common 14 4 3 7 28 27 1.037 11
10 Clapton Orient 14 3 4 7 17 27 0.630 10
11 The Arsenal 14 3 4 7 19 31 0.613 10
12 Luton Town 14 4 1 9 31 44 0.705 9
13 Queen's Park Rangers 14 2 5 7 14 37 0.378 9
14 Reading 14 3 2 9 23 64 0.359 8
Source: [citation needed]
(C) League Champions

References

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