1901–02 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season

16th season in existence of Woolwich Arsenal/Arsenal F.C.

In the 1901-02 season, the Woolwich Arsenal F.C. played 34 games, won 18, draw 6 and lost 10. The team finished 4th in the league.

Woolwich Arsenal 1901–02 football season

Woolwich Arsenal

1901–02 season

Manager

Harry Bradshaw

Stadium

Manor Ground

Second Division

4th

FA Cup

First Round

Home colours

Away colours

← 1900–01

1902–03 →

Results

Arsenal's score comes first^[1]^[2]

Win

Draw

Loss

Football League Second Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
2 September 1901	Barnsley	H	2–1
7 September 1901	Leicester City	H	2–0
14 September 1901	Preston North End	A	0–2
21 September 1901	Burnley	H	4–0
28 September 1901	Burslem Port Vale	A	0–1
5 October 1901	Chesterfield Town	H	3–2
12 October 1901	Gainsborough Trinity	A	2–2
19 October 1901	Midddlesbrough	A	0–3
26 October 1901	Bristol City	A	1–0
9 November 1901	Stockport County	A	0–0
16 November 1901	Small Heath	H	2–0
15 November 1902	Burnley	A	3–0
23 November 1901	Glossop	A	1–0
30 November 1901	Doncaster Rovers	A	1–0
7 December 1901	Lincoln City	A	0–0
21 December 1901	Burton United	H	0–1
25 December 1901	Blackpool	H	0–0
26 December 1901	Port Vale	H	3–1
28 December 1901	Barnsley	A	0–2
4 January 1902	Leicester Fosse	A	1–2
11 January 1902	Preston North End	H	0–0
18 January 1902	Burnley	A	0–0
1 February 1902	Chesterfield Town	A	3–1
8 February 1902	Gainsborough Trinity	H	5–0
15 February 1902	Middlesbrough	A	0–1
22 February 1902	Bristol City	H	2–0
1 March 1902	Blackpool	A	3–1
8 March 1902	Stockport County	H	3–0
15 March 1902	Small Heath	A	1–0
22 March 1902	Glossop	H	4–0
29 March 1902	Doncaster Rovers	A	0–1
31 March 1902	West Bromwich Albion	H	2–1
5 April 1902	Lincoln City	H	2–0
12 April 1902	West Bromwich Albion	A	1–2
19 April 1902	Burton United	A	0–2

Final League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	West Bromwich Albion (C, P)	34	25	5	4	82	29	2.828	55	Promotion to the First Division
2	Middlesbrough (P)	34	23	5	6	90	24	3.750	51	Promotion to the First Division
3	Preston North End	34	18	6	10	71	32	2.219	42
4	Woolwich Arsenal	34	18	6	10	50	26	1.923	42
5	Lincoln City	34	14	13	7	45	35	1.286	41
6	Bristol City	34	17	6	11	52	35	1.486	40
7	Doncaster Rovers	34	13	8	13	49	58	0.845	34
8	Glossop	34	10	12	12	36	40	0.900	32
9	Burnley	34	10	10	14	41	45	0.911	30
10	Burton United	34	11	8	15	46	54	0.852	30
11	Barnsley	34	12	6	16	51	63	0.810	30
12	Burslem Port Vale	34	10	9	15	43	59	0.729	29
13	Blackpool	34	11	7	16	40	56	0.714	29
14	Leicester Fosse	34	12	5	17	38	56	0.679	29
15	Newton Heath	34	11	6	17	38	53	0.717	28
16	Chesterfield Town	34	11	6	17	47	68	0.691	28	Re-elected
17	Stockport County	34	8	7	19	36	72	0.500	23
18	Gainsborough Trinity	34	4	11	19	30	80	0.375	19

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
Intermediate Round	14 December 1901	Luton Town	H	1–1
Intermediate Round R	18 December 1901	Luton Town	A	2–0
Round 1	25 January 1902	Newcastle United	H	0–2

References

^ "Arsenal results for the 1901-1902 season - Statto.com". Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
^ "Arsenal match record: 1902".

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