1905–06 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season

Woolwich Arsenal
1905–06 season
Chairman	George Leavey
Manager	Phil Kelso
Stadium	Manor Ground
First Division	12th
FA Cup	Semi-Finalists
	← 1904–05 1906–07 →

In the 1905–06 season, the Woolwich Arsenal F.C. played 38 games, won 15, draw 7 and lost 16. The team finished 12th in the league.

Results

Arsenal's score comes first^[1]

Win	Draw	Loss

Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
2 September 1905	Liverpool	H	3–1
9 September 1905	Sheffield United	A	1–3
16 September 1905	Notts County	H	1–1
18 September 1905	Preston North End	H	2–2
23 September 1905	Stoke	A	1–2
30 September 1905	Bolton Wanderers	H	0–0
7 October 1905	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	2–0
14 October 1905	Blackburn Rovers	A	0–2
21 October 1905	Sunderland	H	2–0
28 October 1905	Birmingham	A	1–2
4 November 1905	Everton	H	1–2
11 November 1905	Derby County	A	1–5
18 November 1905	The Wednesday	H	0–2
25 November 1905	Nottingham Forest	A	1–3
2 December 1905	Manchester City	H	2–0
9 December 1905	Bury	A	0–2
16 December 1905	Middlesbrough	H	2–2
23 December 1905	Preston North End	A	2–2
25 December 1905	Newcastle United	H	4–3
27 December 1905	Aston Villa	A	1–2
30 December 1905	Liverpool	A	0–3
1 January 1906	Bolton Wanderers	A	1–6
6 January 1906	Sheffield United	H	5–1
20 January 1906	Notts County	A	0–1
27 January 1906	Stoke	H	1–2
10 February 1906	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	2–1
17 February 1906	Blackburn Rovers	H	3–2
3 March 1906	Birmingham	H	5–0
17 March 1906	Derby County	H	1–0
21 March 1906	Everton	A	1–0
24 March 1906	The Wednesday	A	2–4
2 April 1906	Nottingham Forest	H	3–1
7 April 1906	Manchester City	A	2–1
13 April 1906	Aston Villa	H	2–1
14 April 1906	Bury	H	4–0
16 April 1906	Newcastle United	A	1–1
21 April 1906	Middlesbrough	A	0–2
25 April 1906	Sunderland	A	2–2

Final League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts	Relegation
1	Liverpool (C)	38	23	5	10	79	46	1.717	51
2	Preston North End	38	17	13	8	54	39	1.385	47
3	The Wednesday	38	18	8	12	63	52	1.212	44
4	Newcastle United	38	18	7	13	74	48	1.542	43
5	Manchester City	38	19	5	14	73	54	1.352	43
6	Bolton Wanderers	38	17	7	14	81	67	1.209	41
7	Birmingham	38	17	7	14	65	59	1.102	41
8	Aston Villa	38	17	6	15	72	56	1.286	40
9	Blackburn Rovers	38	16	8	14	54	52	1.038	40
10	Stoke	38	16	7	15	54	55	0.982	39
11	Everton	38	15	7	16	70	66	1.061	37
12	Woolwich Arsenal	38	15	7	16	62	64	0.969	37
13	Sheffield United	38	15	6	17	57	62	0.919	36
14	Sunderland	38	15	5	18	61	70	0.871	35
15	Derby County	38	14	7	17	39	58	0.672	35
16	Notts County	38	11	12	15	55	71	0.775	34
17	Bury	38	11	10	17	57	74	0.770	32
18	Middlesbrough	38	10	11	17	56	71	0.789	31
19	Nottingham Forest (R)	38	13	5	20	58	79	0.734	31	Relegation to the Second Division
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers (R)	38	8	7	23	58	99	0.586	23	Relegation to the Second Division

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
R1	13 January 1906	West Ham United	H	1–1
R1 R	18 January 1906	West Ham United	A	3–2
R2	3 February 1906	Walford	H	3–0
R3	24 February 1906	Sunderland	H	5–0
R4	10 March 1906	Manchester United	A	3–2
SF	31 March 1906	Newcastle United	N	0–2

References

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