1903–04 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season

18th season in existence of Woolwich Arsenal/Arsenal F.C.

In the 1903-04 season, the Woolwich Arsenal F.C. played 34 games, won 21, draw 7 and lost 6. The team finished 2nd in the league and was promoted to the First Division.

Woolwich Arsenal 1903–04 football season

Woolwich Arsenal
1903–04 season
Manager	Harry Bradshaw
Stadium	Manor Ground
Second Division	2nd
FA Cup	Second Round
← 1902–03 1904–05 →

Results

Arsenal's score comes first^[1]

Win

Draw

Loss

Football League Second Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
5 September 1903	Blackpool	H	3–0
12 September 1903	Gainsborough Trinity	A	2–0
19 September 1903	Burton United	H	8–0
26 September 1903	Bristol City	A	4–0
3 October 1903	Manchester United	H	4–0
10 October 1903	Glossop	A	3–1
24 October 1903	Burslem Port Vale	A	3–2
26 October 1903	Leicester Fosse	H	8–0
31 October 1903	Barnsley	A	1–2
7 November 1903	Lincoln City	H	4–0
21 November 1903	Chesterfield Town	H	6–0
28 November 1903	Bolton Wanderers	A	1–2
19 December 1903	Grimsby Town	H	5–1
25 December 1903	Bradford City	H	4–1
26 December 1903	Leicester Fosse	A	0–0
1 January 1904	Stockport County	A	0–0
2 January 1904	Blackpool	A	2–2
9 January 1904	Gainsborough Trinity	H	6–0
16 January 1904	Burton United	A	1–3
30 January 1904	Manchester United	A	0–1
27 February 1904	Barnsley	H	3–0
29 February 1904	Burnley	H	4–0
5 March 1904	Lincoln City	A	2–0
12 March 1904	Stockport County	H	5–2
14 March 1904	Bristol City	H	2–0
19 March 1904	Chesterfield Town	A	0–1
26 March 1904	Bolton Wanderers	H	3–0
1 April 1904	Preston North End	A	0–0
2 April 1904	Burnley	A	0–1
4 April 1904	Glossop	H	2–1
9 April 1904	Preston North End	H	0–0
16 April 1904	Grimsby Town	A	2–2
19 April 1904	Bradford City	A	3–0
25 April 1904	Burslem Port Vale	H	0–0

Final League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Preston North End	34	20	10	4	62	24	2.583	50	Division Champions
2	Woolwich Arsenal	34	21	7	6	91	22	4.136	49	Promoted
3	Manchester United	34	20	8	6	65	33	1.970	48
4	Bristol City	34	18	6	10	73	41	1.780	42
5	Burnley	34	15	9	10	50	55	0.909	39

Source: ^[2]

FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
Intermediate Round	12 December 1903	Bristol Rovers	A	1–1
Intermediate Round R	16 December 1903	Bristol Rovers	H	1–0
Round 1	6 February 1904	Fulham	H	1–0
Round 2	20 February 1904	Manchester City	H	0–2

References

^ "Arsenal results for the 1903-1904 season - Statto.com". Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
^ "1903–04 Football League". fchd.info. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

v t e Arsenal F.C. seasons
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