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1893–94 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season

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Woolwich Arsenal[1]
1893–94 season
StadiumManor Ground
Second Division9th
FA CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
James Henderson (12)

All:
James Henderson (18)

During the 1893–94 English football season, Woolwich Arsenal F.C. (named Arsenal F.C. since 1919) competed in the Football League Second Division. They won 12 games, drew 4, and lost 12, leaving them 9th in the league.

Players

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF England ENG Stanley Briggs

Results

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Win Draw Loss

Competitions

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Football League Second Division

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Final League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
7 Burslem Port Vale 28 13 4 11 66 64 1.031 30
8 Lincoln City 28 11 6 11 59 58 1.017 28
9 Woolwich Arsenal 28 12 4 12 52 55 0.945 28
10 Walsall Town Swifts 28 10 3 15 51 61 0.836 23
11 Middlesbrough Ironopolis[a] 28 8 4 16 37 72 0.514 20 Dissolved
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Middlesbrough Ironopolis was liquidated at the end of the season.

Matches

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2 September 1893 1 Woolwich Arsenal 2–2 Newcastle United Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 6,000
9 September 1893 2 Notts County 3–2 Woolwich Arsenal Nottingham
Report Stadium: Castle Ground
Attendance: 6,000
11 September 1893 3 Woolwich Arsenal 4–0 Walsall Town Swifts Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 4,000
25 September 1893 4 Woolwich Arsenal 3–1 Grimsby Town Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 2,000
30 September 1893 5 Newcastle United 6–0 Woolwich Arsenal Newcastle upon Tyne
Report Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 2,000
21 October 1893 6 Small Heath 4–1 Woolwich Arsenal Small Heath
Report Stadium: Coventry Road
Attendance: 3,000
28 October 1893 7 Woolwich Arsenal 0–5 Liverpool Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 9,000
11 November 1893 8 Woolwich Arsenal 1–0 Ardwick Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 4,500
13 November 1893 9 Woolwich Arsenal 3–0 Rotherham Town Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 3,000
18 November 1893 10 Burton Swifts 6–2 Woolwich Arsenal Burton upon Trent
Report Stadium: Peel Croft
Attendance: 2,000
9 December 1893 11 Northwich Victoria 2–2 Woolwich Arsenal Northwich
Report Stadium: Drill Field
Attendance: 2,000
25 December 1893 12 Woolwich Arsenal 4–1 Burslem Port Vale Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 10,000
26 December 1893 13 Grimsby Town 3–1 Woolwich Arsenal Cleethorpes
Report Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 3,000
30 December 1893 14 Ardwick 0–1 Woolwich Arsenal Manchester
Report Stadium: Hyde Road
Attendance: 4,000
1 January 1894 15 Liverpool 2–0 Woolwich Arsenal Liverpool
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 5,000
6 January 1894 16 Burslem Port Vale 2–1 Woolwich Arsenal Stoke-on-Trent
Report Stadium: Athletic Ground
Attendance: 900
3 February 1894 17 Lincoln City 3–0 Woolwich Arsenal Lincoln
Report Stadium: John O'Gaunts
Attendance: 2,000
6 February 1894 18 Rotherham Town 1–1 Woolwich Arsenal Rotherham
Report Stadium: Clifton Grove
Attendance: 2,000
10 February 1894 19 Woolwich Arsenal 3–2 Crewe Alexandra Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 4,000
12 February 1894 20 Walsall Town Swifts 1–2 Woolwich Arsenal Walsall
Report Stadium: West Bromwich Road
Attendance: 2,000
17 February 1894 21 Woolwich Arsenal 4–0 Lincoln City Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 3,000
24 February 1894 22 Middlesbrough Ironopolis 3–6 Woolwich Arsenal Middlesbrough
Report Stadium: Paradise Ground
Attendance: 500
3 March 1894 23 Crewe Alexandra 0–0 Woolwich Arsenal Crewe
Report Stadium: Nantwich Road
Attendance: 2,000
10 March 1894 24 Woolwich Arsenal 1–0 Middlesbrough Ironopolis Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 5,000
23 March 1894 25 Woolwich Arsenal 6–0 Northwich Victoria Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 5,000
24 March 1894 26 Woolwich Arsenal 1–2 Notts County Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 13,000
31 March 1894 27 Woolwich Arsenal 1–4 Small Heath Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 6,000
14 April 1894 28 Woolwich Arsenal 0–2 Burton Swifts Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 2,000

FA Cup

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Woolwich Arsenal were drawn at home to Ashford United in the first qualifying round.[2] In the second qualifying round, Woolwich Arsenal were drawn at home to Clapton.[3] They were drawn home to Millwall Rovers in the third qualifying round.[4] In the fourth qualifying round, they were drawn away to 2nd Scots Guards.[5] In the first round proper, they were drawn at home to The Wednesday.[6]

14 October 1893 First qualifying round Woolwich Arsenal 12–0 Ashford United Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 3,000
4 November 1893 Second qualifying round Woolwich Arsenal 6–2 Clapton Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 2,500
25 November 1893 Third qualifying round Woolwich Arsenal 2–0 Millwall Rovers Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 20,000
16 December 1893 Fourth qualifying round 2nd Scots Guards 1–2 Woolwich Arsenal
Report Attendance: 9,000
27 January 1894 First round Woolwich Arsenal 1–2 The Wednesday Plumstead
Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 15,000

References

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  1. ^ English Football Stats - League Stats - Woolwich Arsenal - Results - 1893/94
  2. ^ "Woolwich Arsenal v Ashford United, 14 October 1893". 11v11. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Woolwich Arsenal v Clapton, 04 November 1893". 11v11. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Woolwich Arsenal v Millwall Rovers, 25 November 1893". 11v11. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  5. ^ "2nd Scots Guards v Woolwich Arsenal, 16 December 1893". 11v11. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Woolwich Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday, 27 January 1894". 11v11. Retrieved 2 April 2024.