Date Opponents V Comp H-T F-T Pos Att 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Sub 1 Sub 2 Sub 3 Sub 4     1950-51 ARSENAL CAREER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION 1 1950-51
1 19/08/1950 Burnley   A FL 0-0 1-0 4 32,957 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Fields Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Lishman Roper 1         1   League FA Cup Friendlies League FA Cup Charity Shield Friendlies   Team P W D L F A Pts
2 23/08/1950 Chelsea   H FL 0-0 0-0 6 61,166 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Lishman Roper         2 Player Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls 1 Tottenham Hotspur 42 25 10 7 82 44 60
3 26/08/1950 Tottenham Hotspur   H FL 1-1 2-2 5 64,638 Swindin Barnes 1p L.Smith Shaw Compton Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Lishman Roper 1         3 W Barnes (on field) 35   3   4   -   7   -   174   8   16   1   1   -   27   -   2 Manchester United 42 24 8 10 74 40 56
4 30/08/1950 Chelsea   A FL 1-0 1-0 1 48,792 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Mercer F.Cox 1 Logie Goring Lishman McPherson         4 W Barnes (in goal) -   -   -   -   1 (1) 0 * -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (1) 0 * 3 Blackpool 42 20 10 12 79 53 50
5 02/09/1950 Sheffield Wednesday   H FL 2-0 3-0 1 45,647 E.Platt Scott Barnes Shaw Compton Mercer F.Cox Logie 2 Goring Lishman 1 McPherson         5 DL Bowen 7   -   -   -   8   -   7   -   -   -   -   -   8   -   4 Newcastle United 42 18 13 11 62 53 49
6 06/09/1950 Everton   H FL 2-0 2-1 1 36,576 E.Platt Scott Barnes 1p Forbes Compton Mercer F.Cox 1 Logie Goring Lishman McPherson         6 LH Compton 36   -   3   -   2   -   249   5   17   1   3   -   42 +1 2   5 ARSENAL 42 19 9 14 73 56 47
7 09/09/1950 Middlesbrough   A FL 1-0 1-2 2 46,119 E.Platt Scott Barnes Forbes Compton Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Lishman 1 Roper         7 FJA Cox 13   2   1   -   1 +2 -   45   5   8   2   -   -   6 +2 -   6 Middlesbrough 42 18 11 13 76 65 47
8 13/09/1950 Everton   A FL 1-1 1-1 2 47,518 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring 1 Lishman Roper         8 WR Daniel 5   -   1   -   8   -   12   -   1   -   -   -   17   -   7 Portsmouth 42 16 15 11 71 68 47
9 16/09/1950 Huddersfield Town   H FL 5-0 6-2 2 51,518 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Forbes McPherson Logie 2 Goring 3 Lishman 1 Roper         9 AG Fields 1   -   -   -   1   -   19   -   -   -   -   -   12 +1 -   8 Bolton Wanderers 42 19 7 16 64 61 45
1 18/09/1950 West Ham United   A Fr 0-1 1-3 - 18,000 Kelsey Scott L.Smith Shaw Compton N.Smith McPherson Lewis Goring Lishman 1 Roper         1 AR Forbes 32   4   4   -   8 +1 -   91   12   11   -   -   -   26 +1 3   9 Liverpool 42 16 11 15 53 59 43
10 23/09/1950 Newcastle United   A FL 1-1 1-2 3 66,926 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Mercer McPherson Logie 1 Goring Lishman Roper         10 H Goring 34   15   4   1   6 +1 1   63   36   10   1   -   -   13 +2 10   10 Burnley 42 14 14 14 48 43 42
11 30/09/1950 West Bromwich Albion   H FL 2-0 3-0 3 51,928 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie 1 Goring Lishman 2 Roper         11 AS Gudmundsson -   -   -   -   5 +1 1   2   -   -   -   -   -   7 +1 1   11 Derby County 42 16 8 18 81 75 40
12 07/10/1950 Charlton Athletic   A FL 2-0 3-1 1 63,539 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes 1 Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring 1 Lishman Roper 1         12 CC Holton 10   5   -   -   3   1   10   5   -   -   -   -   3   1   12 Sunderland 42 12 16 14 63 73 40
13 14/10/1950 Manchester United OG H FL 1-0 3-0 1 66,157 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring 1 Lishman 1 Roper         13 AJ Kelsey 4 (0) 10 * -   -   1 (0) 3 * 4 (0) 10 * -   -   -   -   1 (0) 3 * 13 Stoke City 42 13 14 15 50 59 40
14 21/10/1950 Aston Villa   A FL 1-0 1-1 1 53,111 Swindin Scott L.Smith Shaw Compton Mercer McPherson Logie 1 Goring Lishman Roper         14 R Lewis 14   8   4   4   3 +3 2   145   95   18   9   1   2   29 +5 31   14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 15 8 19 74 61 38
15 28/10/1950 Derby County   H FL 1-1 3-1 1 62,889 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes 1 Compton Mercer McPherson Logie 1 Goring 1 Lishman Roper         15 DJ Lishman 26   17   -   -   6 +2 1   63   38   2   1   -   -   20 +4 19   15 Aston Villa 42 12 13 17 66 68 37
16 04/11/1950 Wolverhampton Wanderers   A FL 0-0 1-0 1 55,548 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lishman 1 Roper         16 JT Logie 39   9   4   1   8   1   182   43   18   2   1   -   30   8   16 West Bromwich Albion 42 13 11 18 53 61 37
17 11/11/1950 Sunderland   H FL 1-1 5-1 1 68,682 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lishman 4 Roper 1         17 IB McPherson 26   -   3   -   8 +2 1   152   19   11   2   -   -   32 +5 6   17 Charlton Athletic 42 14 9 19 63 80 37
2 13/11/1950 Racing Club de Paris (France)   A Fr 3-1 5-1 - 22,000 Swindin 1* Scott Wade Forbes Fields Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lishman Roper 3 Platt 0* Shaw Cox Lewis 2 2 RJ Marden 11   2   -   -   6 +1 1   11   2   -   -   -   -   6 +1 1   18 Fulham 42 13 11 18 52 68 37
18 18/11/1950 Liverpool   A FL 1-0 3-1 1 44,193 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie 1 Goring Lishman 1 Roper 1         18 J Mercer 31   -   3   -   3   2   164   -   16   -   1   -   12   3   19 Huddersfield Town 42 15 6 21 64 92 36
19 25/11/1950 Fulham   H FL 3-0 5-1 1 41,344 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes 1 Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring 1 Lishman 3 Roper         19 CA Milton 1   -   -   -   -   -   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   20 Chelsea 42 12 8 22 53 65 32
20 02/12/1950 Bolton Wanderers   A FL 0-1 0-3 1 40,489 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lishman Roper         20 EH Platt 17 (4) 21 * 4 (1) 4 * 1 +2 (1) 4 * 50 (13) 65 * 4 (1) 4 * -   -   7 +3 (3) 10 * 21 Sheffield Wednesday 42 12 8 22 64 83 32
21 09/12/1950 Blackpool   H FL 3-1 4-4 1 57,445 Swindin Barnes 1p L.Smith Forbes 1 Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring 1 Lishman 1 Roper         21 DGB Roper 34   7   4   1   8 +2 8   132   29   8   2   1   -   31 +2 20   22 Everton 42 12 8 22 48 86 32
22 16/12/1950 Burnley   H FL 0-1 0-1 2 32,374 Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lishman Roper         22 L Scott 17   -   -   -   11   -   111   -   11   -   -   -   29   -  
23 23/12/1950 Tottenham Hotspur   A FL 0-1 0-1 2 54,898 Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lishman F.Cox         23 A Shaw 16   -   1   -   3 +3 -   21   -   1   -   -   -   11 +3 -  
24 25/12/1950 Stoke City   H FL 0-1 0-3 3 36,852 Swindin Scott Barnes Shaw Compton Forbes McPherson Logie Goring Lishman F.Cox         24 L Smith 32   -   4   -   3   -   96   -   6   -   1   -   21   -  
25 26/12/1950 Stoke City   A FL 0-1 0-1 4 43,315 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Mercer F.Cox Goring Holton Lewis Roper         25 N Smith -   -   -   -   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   2   -  
26 30/12/1950 Sheffield Wednesday   A FL 2-0 2-0 3 39,583 E.Platt Scott L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring 2 Lewis Roper         26 GH Swindin 21 (7) 25 * -   -   8 (2) 14 * 213 (72) 241 * 16 (7) 16 * 3 (0) 6 * 40 (8) 59 *
3 06/01/1951 Carlisle United   H FAC 0-0 0-0 - 57,932 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Lewis Roper         3 JS Wade -   -   -   -   1   -   6   -   2   -   -   -   6 +1 -  
3 11/01/1951 Carlisle United   A FAC 1-1 4-1 - 21,215 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Forbes McPherson Logie 1 Goring 1 Lewis 2 Roper         3 Own Goals -   1   -   -   -   -   -   39   -   8   -   -   -   23  
27 13/01/1951 Middlesbrough   H FL 2-0 3-1 3 65,038 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Forbes McPherson Logie Goring 1 Lewis 2 Roper         27
28 20/01/1951 Huddersfield Town   A FL 1-2 2-2 3 37,175 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Forbes McPherson Logie Goring Lewis 2 Roper         28
4 27/01/1951 Northampton Town   H FAC 1-0 3-2 - 72,408 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lewis 2 Roper 1         4
29 03/02/1951 Newcastle United   H FL 0-0 0-0 3 55,073 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lewis Roper         29
5 10/02/1951 Manchester United   A FAC 0-1 0-1 - 55,058 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer McPherson Logie Goring Lewis Roper         5
30 17/02/1951 West Bromwich Albion   A FL 0-0 0-2 3 35,851 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Forbes F.Cox Logie Goring Lewis Roper         30
31 24/02/1951 Charlton Athletic   H FL 1-3 2-5 3 58,137 Kelsey Barnes L.Smith Shaw Compton Forbes McPherson Logie Goring 2 Lewis Roper         31
32 03/03/1951 Manchester United   A FL 1-3 1-3 5 46,202 Kelsey Scott Barnes Mercer Compton Forbes McPherson Logie Holton 1 Goring Marden         32
33 10/03/1951 Aston Villa   H FL 0-0 2-1 4 43,747 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Shaw Daniel Forbes Milton Logie Holton Lewis 2 Marden         33
34 17/03/1951 Derby County   A FL 0-3 2-4 4 22,168 E.Platt Barnes L.Smith Shaw Daniel Forbes F.Cox Logie Goring 1 Lewis 1 Marden         34
35 23/03/1951 Portsmouth   H FL 0-0 0-1 6 52,051 Kelsey Scott L.Smith Mercer Compton Shaw Roper Logie Goring Lewis Marden         35
36 24/03/1951 Wolverhampton Wanderers   H FL 2-1 2-1 5 54,213 Kelsey Scott L.Smith Mercer Compton Bowen Roper Logie Holton 2 Forbes Marden         36
37 26/03/1951 Portsmouth   A FL 0-1 1-1 5 39,189 Swindin Scott L.Smith Shaw Daniel Bowen Roper Logie Holton Forbes Marden 1         37
38 31/03/1951 Sunderland   A FL 0-0 2-0 5 31,515 Swindin Scott L.Smith Mercer Compton Bowen Roper 1 Logie Holton Lewis Marden 1         38
39 07/04/1951 Liverpool   H FL 1-1 1-2 5 34,664 Swindin Scott L.Smith Mercer Compton Bowen Roper Logie Holton 1 Lewis Marden         39
40 14/04/1951 Fulham   A FL 1-0 2-3 6 34,111 Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Compton Bowen Roper Logie Holton 1 Lewis 1 Marden         40
41 21/04/1951 Bolton Wanderers   H FL 0-1 1-1 5 45,040 Swindin Scott Barnes Mercer Compton Bowen McPherson Roper Holton Lishman 1 Marden         41
3 25/04/1951 Anderlecht (Belgium)   A Fr 2-0 3-2 - 35,000 Swindin Scott Barnes Mercer Compton Bowen Roper 1 Logie Holton 1 Lishman Marden 1 Forbes McPherson     3
42 02/05/1951 Blackpool   A FL 1-0 1-0 5 23,044 Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Bowen Roper 1 Lewis Holton Lishman Marden         42
4 03/05/1951 Ellesmere Port   A Fr 3-0 7-0 - 5,000 Barnes Scott L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer 2(1p) Roper 3 Lewis Goring 1 Shaw McPherson 1         4
5 05/05/1951 Millwall   A Fr 0-2 0-2 -   Platt Scott L.Smith Shaw Daniel Bowen McPherson Roper Holton Lewis Marden         5
6 20/05/1951 Fluminense (Brazil)   A Fr 0-2 0-2 -   Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Bowen Roper Logie Holton Lishman McPherson Goring Gudmundsson Marden   6
7 24/05/1951 Botafogo (Brazil)   A Fr 0-0 0-2 -   Swindin 0* Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Bowen Roper Logie Goring Gudmundsson Marden Platt 2* Shaw Lewis Cox 7
8 27/05/1951 America (Brazil)   A Fr 0-2 1-2 -   Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Bowen Cox Logie Goring Gudmundsson 1 Marden McPherson Lishman     8
9 30/05/1951 Sao Paulo (Brazil)   A Fr 0-0 1-0 -   Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Bowen McPherson Logie Gudmundsson Lishman Marden Roper 1       9
10 06/06/1951 Palmeiras (Brazil)   A Fr 0-1 1-3 -   Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Bowen McPherson Logie 1 Gudmundsson Lishman Roper Lewis       10
11 12/06/1951 Vasco da Gama (Brazil)   A Fr 0-1 0-4 -   Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Bowen McPherson Logie Goring Gudmundsson Marden Shaw Lishman Roper   11
18/09/1950 - Charlie Paynter testimonial.
Home ground - Arsenal Stadium, Highbury
Manager - Tom Whittaker
Directors - Bracewell Smith (Chairman), Alfred Bone (Vice-chairman), Mathew Wilson (until October 1950), Jimmy Joyce, Denis Hill-Wood, Tom Whittaker (Secretary), Bob Wall (Assistant Secretary).
Captain - Joe Mercer
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