| Arsenal 1947-48 | 23-Aug | 27-Aug | 30-Aug | 03-Sep | 06-Sep | 10-Sep | 13-Sep | 20-Sep | 27-Sep | 04-Oct | 11-Oct | 18-Oct | 25-Oct | 01-Nov | 08-Nov | 15-Nov | 22-Nov | 29-Nov | 06-Dec | 13-Dec | 20-Dec | 25-Dec | 27-Dec | 01-Jan | 03-Jan | 17-Jan | 31-Jan | 07-Feb | 14-Feb | 28-Feb | 06-Mar | 13-Mar | 20-Mar | 26-Mar | 27-Mar | 29-Mar | 03-Apr | 10-Apr | 17-Apr | 21-Apr | 24-Apr | 01-May | First Division W/D/L: 23/13/6 | |||||||||
|   | Sunderland | Charlton Athletic | Sheffield United | Charlton Athletic | Manchester United | Bolton Wanderers | Preston North End | Stoke City | Burnley | Portsmouth | Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Everton | Chelsea | Blackpool | Blackburn Rovers | Huddersfield Town | Derby County | Manchester City | Grimsby Town | Sunderland | Liverpool | Liverpool | Bolton Wanderers | Sheffield United | Manchester United | Preston North End | Stoke City | Burnley | Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Everton | Chelsea | Middlesbrough | Blackpool | Middlesbrough | Blackburn Rovers | Huddersfield Town | Derby County | Portsmouth | Manchester City | Grimsby Town | N | Goals | ||||||||
| H | A | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | |||||||||||
| 3-1 | 4-2 | 2-1 | 6-0 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 2-4 | 5-2 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 7-0 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8-0 | |||||||||||
| George Swindin | G | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 42 | 0 | |||||||
| Laurie Scott | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Walley Barnes | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 35 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| George Male | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joe Wade | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lionel Smith | D | ✓ | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Archibald Macaulay | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 40 | 0 | |||||||||
| Joe Mercer | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 40 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leslie Compton | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 35 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Alec Forbes | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alf Fields | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paddy Sloan | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ronnie Rooke | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 42 | 33 | |||||||
| Don Roper | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 40 | 10 | |||||||||
| Jimmy Logie | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Ian McPherson | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 29 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reg Lewis | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 28 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Denis Compton | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 14 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bryn Jones | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager: | Tom Whittaker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‹1946-47 | 1948-49› | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||