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First Division

Arsenal 1926/27 Season

Final position: 11th

Arsenal finished 11th in the First Division, winning 17 of 42 games. They lost the FA Cup final and made round 1 of the London Challenge Cup. Jimmy Brain top-scored with 34 goals.

League Record

Played

42

Won

17

Drawn

9

Lost

16

GF

77

GA

86

Points

43

Cups & Top Scorer

FA Cup

Runners-up

London Challenge Cup

Round 1

Top Scorer

Jimmy Brain (34)

Quick Facts

Where did Arsenal finish in the 1926/27 season?
Arsenal finished 11th in the First Division in 1926/27.
What was Arsenal's record in the 1926/27 season?
In the First Division, Arsenal won 17, drew 9 and lost 16 of 42 games, scoring 77 goals and conceding 86, for 43 points.
How far did Arsenal go in the cups in 1926/27?
Arsenal's best cup run in 1926/27 was the FA Cup, reaching the runners-up.
Who was Arsenal's top scorer in 1926/27?
Jimmy Brain was Arsenal's top scorer in 1926/27 with 34 goals.

Match by Match

Football League First Division42 matches17W 9D 16L
Arsenal 1926/27 Football League First Division results, match by match
DateOpponentVenueScore
28 Aug 1926Derby CountyH2–1
1 Sep 1926Bolton WanderersH2–1
4 Sep 1926Sheffield UnitedA0–4
6 Sep 1926Bolton WanderersA2–2
11 Sep 1926Leicester CityH2–2
15 Sep 1926Manchester UnitedA2–2
18 Sep 1926LiverpoolH2–0
25 Sep 1926Leeds UnitedA1–4
2 Oct 1926Newcastle UnitedH2–2
9 Oct 1926BurnleyA0–2
16 Oct 1926West Ham UnitedH2–2
23 Oct 1926The WednesdayH6–2
30 Oct 1926EvertonA1–3
6 Nov 1926Blackburn RoversH2–2
13 Nov 1926Huddersfield TownA3–3
20 Nov 1926SunderlandH2–3
27 Nov 1926West Bromwich AlbionA3–1
4 Dec 1926BuryH1–0
11 Dec 1926BirminghamA0–0
18 Dec 1926Tottenham HotspurH2–4
27 Dec 1926Cardiff CityA0–2
28 Dec 1926Manchester UnitedH1–0
1 Jan 1927Cardiff CityH3–2
15 Jan 1927Derby CountyA2–0
22 Jan 1927Sheffield UnitedH1–1
5 Feb 1927LiverpoolA0–3
10 Feb 1927Leicester CityA1–2
12 Feb 1927Leeds UnitedH1–0
26 Feb 1927BurnleyH6–2
7 Mar 1927West Ham UnitedA0–7
12 Mar 1927The WednesdayA2–4
19 Mar 1927EvertonH1–2
2 Apr 1927Huddersfield TownH0–2
6 Apr 1927Newcastle UnitedA1–6
9 Apr 1927SunderlandA1–5
15 Apr 1927Aston VillaH2–1
16 Apr 1927West Bromwich AlbionH4–1
18 Apr 1927Aston VillaA3–2
28 Apr 1927Blackburn RoversA2–1
30 Apr 1927BirminghamH3–0
4 May 1927BuryA2–3
7 May 1927Tottenham HotspurA4–0
FA Cup7 matches5W 1D 1L
Arsenal 1926/27 FA Cup results, match by match
DateRoundOpponentVenueScore
8 Jan 1927R3Sheffield UnitedA3–2
29 Jan 1927R4Port ValeA2–2
2 Feb 1927R4 RPort ValeH1–0
19 Feb 1927R5LiverpoolH2–0
5 Mar 1927R6Wolverhampton WanderersH2–1
26 Mar 1927SFSouthamptonN2–1
23 Apr 1927FCardiff CityN0–1
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