1923–24 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal
1923–24 season
Chairman Henry Norris
Manager Leslie Knighton
Stadium Highbury
First Division 19th
FA Cup Second round
London FA Challenge Cup Winners
Top goalscorer League:
Harry Woods (9)
All:
Harry Woods (10)
Highest home attendance 50,000 vs. Tottenham Hotspur (17 November 1923)
Lowest home attendance 15,000 vs. Sheffield United (25 February 1924)

The 1923–24 season was Arsenal's fifth consecutive season in the top division of English football.[1]

FA Cup

Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the first round proper, in which they were drawn to face Luton Town.

Round DateOpponentsVenue ResultScore
F–A
Scorers Attendance
First round 12 January 1924Luton TownH W4–1Milne, Blyth, Turnbull, Woods 37,500
Second round 14 January 1924Cardiff CityA L0–1 35,000

London FA Challenge Cup

Round DateOpponentsVenue ResultScore
F–A
Scorers Attendance
First round 22 October 1923Tufnell ParkH W4–0Young, Woods 4,000
Second round 5 November 1923BrentfordH W3–2Woods, Young, Voysey 2,500
Semi-final 3 December 1924MillwallN W2–1 (a.e.t.)Graham, Young 3,000
Final 10 December 1924Charlton AthleticN W3–1Young (2), Haden 4,000

See also

References

  1. "Arsenal first team line up (1923–24)". Andy's Arsenal Resource Website. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
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