1921–22 Aberdare Athletic F.C. season

Aberdare Athletic 1921–22 football season
Aberdare Athletic
1921–22 season
ManagerWilliam Lot
Third Division South8th
FA CupExtra preliminary round
Biggest win6–1 vs Gillingham
Biggest defeat1–5 vs Bristol Rovers
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The 1921–22 season was Aberdare Athletic's first season in the Football League. They were founder members of the new Football League Third Division South.

Season review

League

Results summary

Note: Two points for a win

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA Ave Pts W D L GF GA Ave W D L GF GA Ave
42 17 10 15 57 51 1.12 44 11 6 4 38 18 2.11 6 4 11 19 33 0.58

Last updated: 6 May 1922.
Source: [1]

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 1922. Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results

Third Division South

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
27 Aug 1921 Portsmouth H 0–0
29 Aug 1921 Swansea Town A 2–1
3 Sep 1921 Portsmouth A 2–2
5 Sep 1921 Swansea Town H 2–1
10 Sep 1921 Brighton & Hove Albion H 2–0
17 Sep 1921 Brighton & Hove Albion A 2–1
24 Sep 1921 Watford H 3–0
1 Oct 1921 Watford A 0–3
8 Oct 1921 Charlton Athletic H 3–3
15 Oct 1921 Charlton Athletic A 1–2
22 Oct 1921 Northampton Town A 0–2
29 Oct 1921 Northampton Town H 4–2
5 Nov 1921 Queens Park Rangers H 4–2
12 Nov 1921 Queens Park Rangers A 0–1
19 Nov 1921 Southend United A 2–3
26 Nov 1921 Southend United H 1–1
10 Dec 1921 Norwich City A 0–0
17 Dec 1921 Reading H 0–1
24 Dec 1921 Reading A 1–0
26 Dec 1921 Brentford A 1–2
27 Dec 1921 Brentford H 2–0
31 Dec 1921 Bristol Rovers H 2–0
14 Jan 1922 Bristol Rovers A 1–5
28 Jan 1922 Merthyr Town A 1–0
4 Feb 1922 Plymouth Argyle H 0–0
11 Feb 1922 Plymouth Argyle A 0–3
18 Feb 1922 Newport County H 3–0 7.000
25 Feb 1922 Newport County A 0–1 9.000
11 Mar 1922 Luton Town A 2–1
16 Mar 1922 Norwich City H 1–2
18 Mar 1922 Swindon Town A 2–2
25 Mar 1922 Swindon Town H 3–2
1 Apr 1922 Gillingham A 1–3
8 Apr 1922 Gillingham H 6–1
10 Apr 1922 Merthyr Town H 0–0
15 Apr 1922 Millwall A 0–0
17 Apr 1922 Southampton A 0–1
18 Apr 1922 Southampton H 0–1
22 Apr 1922 Millwall H 0–0
29 Apr 1922 Exeter City A 1–0
1 May 1922 Luton Town H 2–0
6 May 1922 Exeter City H 0–2

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A GA Pts
1 Southampton 42 23 15 4 68 21 3.238 61
2 Plymouth Argyle 42 25 11 6 63 24 2.625 61
3 Portsmouth 42 18 17 7 62 39 1.590 53
4 Luton Town 42 22 8 12 64 35 1.829 52
5 Queens Park Rangers 42 18 13 11 53 44 1.205 49
6 Swindon Town 42 16 13 13 72 60 1.200 45
7 Watford 42 13 18 11 54 48 1.125 44
8 Aberdare Athletic 42 17 10 15 57 51 1.118 44
9 Brentford 42 16 11 15 52 43 1.209 43
10 Swansea Town 42 13 15 14 50 47 1.064 41
11 Merthyr Town 42 17 6 19 45 56 0.804 40
12 Millwall 42 10 18 14 38 42 0.905 38
13 Reading 42 14 10 18 40 47 0.851 38
14 Bristol Rovers 42 14 10 18 52 67 0.776 38
15 Norwich City 42 12 13 17 50 62 0.806 37
16 Charlton Athletic 42 13 11 18 43 56 0.768 37
17 Northampton Town 42 13 11 18 47 71 0.662 37
18 Gillingham 42 14 8 20 47 60 0.783 36
19 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 13 9 20 45 51 0.882 35
20 Newport County 42 11 12 19 44 61 0.721 34
21 Exeter City 42 11 12 19 38 59 0.644 34
22 Southend United 42 8 11 23 34 74 0.459 27

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against;
GA = Goal average; Pts = Points

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