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First Division

Arsenal 1928/29 Season

Final position: 9th

Arsenal came 9th in the First Division, 77 goals scored against 72 conceded. They went out of the FA Cup in the quarter-finals and were beaten in round 1 of the London Challenge Cup. David Jack finished as leading scorer with 26 goals.

League Record

Played

42

Won

16

Drawn

13

Lost

13

GF

77

GA

72

Points

45

Cups & Top Scorer

FA Cup

Quarter-final

London Challenge Cup

Round 1

Top Scorer

David Jack (26)

Quick Facts

Where did Arsenal finish in the 1928/29 season?
Arsenal finished 9th in the First Division in 1928/29.
What was Arsenal's record in the 1928/29 season?
In the First Division, Arsenal won 16, drew 13 and lost 13 of 42 games, scoring 77 goals and conceding 72, for 45 points.
How far did Arsenal go in the cups in 1928/29?
Arsenal's best cup run in 1928/29 was the FA Cup, reaching the quarter-final.
Who was Arsenal's top scorer in 1928/29?
David Jack was Arsenal's top scorer in 1928/29 with 26 goals.

Match by Match

Football League First Division42 matches16W 13D 13L
Arsenal 1928/29 Football League First Division results, match by match
DateOpponentVenueScore
25 Aug 1928The WednesdayA2–3
29 Aug 1928Derby CountyH1–3
1 Sep 1928Bolton WanderersH2–0
8 Sep 1928PortsmouthA0–2
15 Sep 1928BirminghamH0–0
22 Sep 1928Manchester CityA1–4
26 Sep 1928Derby CountyA0–0
29 Sep 1928Huddersfield TownH2–0
6 Oct 1928EvertonA2–4
13 Oct 1928West Ham UnitedH2–3
20 Oct 1928Newcastle UnitedA3–0
27 Oct 1928LiverpoolH4–4
3 Nov 1928Cardiff CityA1–1
10 Nov 1928Sheffield UnitedH2–0
17 Nov 1928BuryA0–1
24 Nov 1928Aston VillaH2–5
1 Dec 1928Leicester CityA1–1
8 Dec 1928Manchester UnitedH3–1
15 Dec 1928Leeds UnitedA1–1
22 Dec 1928BurnleyH3–1
25 Dec 1928Blackburn RoversA2–5
26 Dec 1928SunderlandH1–1
29 Dec 1928The WednesdayH2–2
1 Jan 1929SunderlandA1–5
5 Jan 1929Bolton WanderersA2–1
19 Jan 1929PortsmouthH4–0
2 Feb 1929Manchester CityH0–0
9 Feb 1929Huddersfield TownA1–0
23 Feb 1929West Ham UnitedA4–3
9 Mar 1929LiverpoolA4–2
13 Mar 1929BirminghamA1–1
16 Mar 1929Cardiff CityH2–1
23 Mar 1929Sheffield UnitedA2–2
29 Mar 1929Blackburn RoversH1–0
30 Mar 1929BuryH7–1
2 Apr 1929Newcastle UnitedH1–2
6 Apr 1929Aston VillaA2–4
13 Apr 1929Leicester CityH1–1
20 Apr 1929Manchester UnitedA1–4
22 Apr 1929EvertonH2–0
27 Apr 1929Leeds UnitedH1–0
4 May 1929BurnleyA3–3
FA Cup5 matches3W 1D 1L
Arsenal 1928/29 FA Cup results, match by match
DateRoundOpponentVenueScore
12 Jan 1929R3Stoke CityH2–1
26 Jan 1929R4Mansfield TownH2–0
16 Feb 1929R5Swindon TownA0–0
20 Feb 1929R5 RSwindon TownH1–0
2 Mar 1929R6Aston VillaA0–1
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