1905–06 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season

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.

Woolwich Arsenal
1905–06 season
ChairmanGeorge Leavey
ManagerPhil Kelso
StadiumManor Ground
First Division12th
FA CupSemi-Finalists

Results

Arsenal's score comes first[1]

WinDrawLoss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
2 September 1905LiverpoolH3–1
9 September 1905Sheffield UnitedA1–3
16 September 1905Notts CountyH1–1
18 September 1905Preston North EndH2–2
23 September 1905StokeA1–2
30 September 1905Bolton WanderersH0–0
7 October 1905Wolverhampton WanderersA2–0
14 October 1905Blackburn RoversA0–2
21 October 1905SunderlandH2–0
28 October 1905BirminghamA1–2
4 November 1905EvertonH1–2
11 November 1905Derby CountyA1–5
18 November 1905The WednesdayH0–2
25 November 1905Nottingham ForestA1–3
2 December 1905Manchester CityH2–0
9 December 1905BuryA0–2
16 December 1905MiddlesbroughH2–2
23 December 1905Preston North EndA2–2
25 December 1905Newcastle UnitedH4–3
27 December 1905Aston VillaA1–2
30 December 1905LiverpoolA0–3
1 January 1906Bolton WanderersA1–6
6 January 1906Sheffield UnitedH5–1
20 January 1906Notts CountyA0–1
27 January 1906StokeH1–2
10 February 1906Wolverhampton WanderersH2–1
17 February 1906Blackburn RoversH3–2
3 March 1906BirminghamH5–0
17 March 1906Derby CountyH1–0
21 March 1906EvertonA1–0
24 March 1906The WednesdayA2–4
2 April 1906Nottingham ForestH3–1
7 April 1906Manchester CityA2–1
13 April 1906Aston VillaH2–1
14 April 1906BuryH4–0
16 April 1906Newcastle UnitedA1–1
21 April 1906MiddlesbroughA0–2
25 April 1906SunderlandA2–2

Final League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGAvPtsRelegation
1Liverpool (C)382351079461.71751
2Preston North End381713854391.38547
3The Wednesday381881263521.21244
4Newcastle United381871374481.54243
5Manchester City381951473541.35243
6Bolton Wanderers381771481671.20941
7Birmingham381771465591.10241
8Aston Villa381761572561.28640
9Blackburn Rovers381681454521.03840
10Stoke381671554550.98239
11Everton381571670661.06137
12Woolwich Arsenal381571662640.96937
13Sheffield United381561757620.91936
14Sunderland381551861700.87135
15Derby County381471739580.67235
16Notts County3811121555710.77534
17Bury3811101757740.77032
18Middlesbrough3810111756710.78931
19Nottingham Forest (R)381352058790.73431Relegation to the Second Division
20Wolverhampton Wanderers (R)38872358990.58623
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R113 January 1906West Ham UnitedH1–1
R1 R18 January 1906West Ham UnitedA3–2
R23 February 1906WalfordH3–0
R324 February 1906SunderlandH5–0
R410 March 1906Manchester UnitedA3–2
SF31 March 1906Newcastle UnitedN0–2

References