1898–99 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season
In the 1898–99 season, the Woolwich Arsenal F.C. played 34 games, won 18, draw 5 and lost 11. The team finished 7th in the league.
| 1898–99 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | William Elcoat |
| Stadium | Manor Ground |
| Second Division | 7th |
| FA Cup | First Round |
Results
[edit]Arsenal's score comes first[1]
| Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League Second Division
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 1898 | Luton Town | A | 2–1 | ||
| 5 September 1898 | Burslem Port Vale | A | 0–3 | ||
| 10 September 1898 | Leicester Fosse | H | 4–0 | ||
| 17 September 1898 | Darwen | A | 4–1 | ||
| 24 September 1898 | Gainsborough Trinity | H | 5–1 | ||
| 1 October 1898 | Middlesbrough | A | 1–3 | ||
| 15 October 1898 | Walsall | A | 1–4 | ||
| 22 October 1898 | Burton Swifts | H | 2–1 | ||
| 5 November 1898 | Small Heath | H | 2–0 | ||
| 12 November 1898 | Loughborough | A | 0–0 | ||
| 26 November 1898 | Grimsby Town | A | 0–1 | ||
| 3 December 1898 | Newton Heath | H | 5–1 | ||
| 10 December 1889 | New Brighton Tower | A | 1–3 | ||
| 17 December 1898 | Lincoln City | H | 4–2 | ||
| 24 December 1898 | Barnsley | A | 1–2 | ||
| 31 December 1898 | Luton Town | H | 6–2 | ||
| 7 January 1899 | Leicester Fosse | A | 1–2 | ||
| 14 January 1899 | Darwen | H | 6–0 | ||
| 21 January 1899 | Gainsborough Trinity | A | 1–0 | ||
| 4 February 1899 | Glossop North End | A | 0–2 | ||
| 11 February 1899 | Walsall | H | 0–0 | ||
| 13 February 1899 | Glossop North End | H | 3–0 | ||
| 18 February 1899 | Burton Swifts | A | 2–1 | ||
| 25 February 1899 | Burslem Port Vale | H | 1–0 | ||
| 4 March 1899 | Small Heath | A | 1–4 | ||
| 13 March 1899 | Loughborough | H | 3–1 | ||
| 18 March 1899 | Blackpool | H | 6–0 | ||
| 22 March 1899 | Blackpool | A | 1–1 | ||
| 25 March 1899 | Grimsby Town | H | 1–1 | ||
| 1 April 1899 | Newton Heath | A | 2–2 | ||
| 3 April 1899 | Manchester City | H | 0–1 | ||
| 8 April 1899 | New Brighton Tower | H | 4–0 | ||
| 15 April 1899 | Lincoln City | A | 0–2 | ||
| 22 April 1900 | Barnsley | H | 3–0 |
Final League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | New Brighton Tower | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 71 | 52 | 1.365 | 43 |
| 6 | Walsall | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 79 | 36 | 2.194 | 42 |
| 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 72 | 41 | 1.756 | 41 |
| 8 | Small Heath | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 85 | 50 | 1.700 | 41 |
| 9 | Burslem Port Vale | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 56 | 34 | 1.647 | 39 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
FA Cup
[edit]| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 28 January 1899 | Derby County | H | 0–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Arsenal results for the 1898-1899 season - Statto.com". Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.