1926–27 Arsenal F.C. season

Arsenal
1926–27 season
Chairman	Henry Norris
Manager	Herbert Chapman
Stadium	Highbury
First Division	11th
FA Cup	Finalists
Home colours	Away colours
	← 1925–26 1927–28 →

The 1926–27 season was Arsenal's 8th consecutive season in the top division of English football.

Results

Arsenal's score comes first^[1]

Legend

Win	Draw	Loss

Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
28 August 1926	Derby County	H	2–1
1 September 1926	Bolton Wanderers	H	2–1
4 September 1926	Sheffield United	A	0–4
6 September 1926	Bolton Wanderers	A	2–2
11 September 1926	Leicester City	H	2–2
15 September 1926	Manchester United	A	2–2
18 September 1926	Liverpool	H	2–0
25 September 1926	Leeds United	A	1–4
2 October 1926	Newcastle United	H	2–2
9 October 1926	Burnley	A	0–2
16 October 1926	West Ham United	H	2–2
23 October 1926	The Wednesday	H	6–2
30 October 1926	Everton	A	1–3
6 November 1926	Blackburn Rovers	H	2–2
13 November 1926	Huddersfield Town	A	3–3
20 November 1926	Sunderland	H	2–3
27 November 1926	West Bromwich Albion	A	3–1
4 December 1926	Bury	H	1–0
11 December 1926	Birmingham	A	0–0
18 December 1926	Tottenham Hotspur	H	2–4
27 December 1926	Cardiff City	A	0–2
28 December 1926	Manchester United	H	1–0
1 January 1927	Cardiff City	H	3–2
15 January 1927	Derby County	A	2–0
22 January 1927	Sheffield United	H	1–1
5 February 1927	Liverpool	A	0–3
10 February 1927	Leicester City	A	1–2
12 February 1927	Leeds United	H	1–0
26 February 1927	Burnley	H	6–2
7 March 1927	West Ham United	A	0–7
12 March 1927	The Wednesday	A	2–4
19 March 1927	Everton	H	1–2
2 April 1927	Huddersfield Town	H	0–2
6 April 1927	Newcastle United	A	1–6
9 April 1927	Sunderland	A	1–5
15 April 1927	Aston Villa	H	2–1
16 April 1927	West Bromwich Albion	H	4–1
18 April 1927	Aston Villa	A	3–2
28 April 1927	Blackburn Rovers	A	2–1
30 April 1927	Birmingham	H	3–0
4 May 1927	Bury	A	2–3
7 May 1927	Tottenham Hotspur	A	4–0

Final League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
9	Liverpool	42	18	7	17	69	61	1.131	43
10	Aston Villa	42	18	7	17	81	83	0.976	43
11	Arsenal	42	17	9	16	77	86	0.895	43
12	Derby County	42	17	7	18	86	73	1.178	41
13	Tottenham Hotspur	42	16	9	17	76	78	0.974	41

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance
R3	8 January 1927	Sheffield United	A	3–2
R4	29 January 1927	Port Vale	A	2–2
R4 R	2 February 1927	Port Vale	H	1–0
R5	19 February 1927	Liverpool	H	2–0
R6	5 March 1927	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	2–1
SF	26 March 1927	Southampton	N	2–1
F	23 April 1927	Cardiff City	N	0–1	91,206

References

^ "Arsenal results for the 1926-1927 season – Statto.com". Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2018.

[1] "Arsenal results for the 1926-1927 season – Statto.com". Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2018.

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