Date Opponents V Comp H-T F-T Pos. Att 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Sub1 Sub 2 Sub 3     1951-52 ARSENAL CAREER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION 1 1951-52
1 18/08/1951 Huddersfield Town   H FL 2-2 2-2 11 54,072 Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Bowen Roper Logie Holton 1 Lishman Marden 1       1   League FA Cup Friendlies League FA Cup Charity Shield Friendlies   Team P W D L F A Pts
2 22/08/1951 Chelsea   A FL 1-0 3-1 4 59,143 Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Mercer Roper 1 Logie Holton 1 Lishman Marden 1       2 Player Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls 1 Manchester United 42 23 11 8 95 52 57
3 25/08/1951 Wolverhampton Wanderers   A FL 1-1 1-2 11 40,931 Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Mercer Roper Logie Holton 1 Lishman Marden       3 W Barnes (on field) 41   2   7   -   4   1   215   10   23   1   1   -   31   1   2 Tottenham Hotspur 42 22 9 11 76 51 53
4 29/08/1951 Chelsea   H FL 1-0 2-1 7 48,768 Swindin Scott Barnes Forbes Daniel Mercer Roper Logie Holton 1 Lishman 1 Marden       4 W Barnes (in goal) -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1 (1) 0 * 3 ARSENAL 42 21 11 10 80 61 53
5 01/09/1951 Sunderland   H FL 2-0 3-0 2 66,137 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Roper Logie Holton Lishman 3 F.Cox       5 D Bennett -   -   -   -   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1   -   4 Portsmouth 42 20 8 14 68 58 48
1 03/09/1951 Horsham   A FR 2-2 4-2 - 5,000 Kelsey Barnes Wade Wills Fields Bowen Roper 1 Milton 3 Lewis James Bennett Shaw     1 DL Bowen 8   -   -   -   5   -   15   -   -   -   -   -   13   -   5 Bolton Wanderers 42 19 10 13 65 61 48
6 05/09/1951 Liverpool   H FL 0-0 0-0 4 50,483 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Roper Logie Holton Lishman F.Cox       6 JC Chenhall 3   -   -   -   4   -   3   -   -   -   -   -   6   -   6 Aston Villa 42 19 9 14 79 70 47
7 08/09/1951 Aston Villa   A FL 0-1 0-1 8 56,860 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Bowen Roper Logie Holton Lishman F.Cox       7 LH Compton 4   -   -   -   -   -   253   5   17   1   3   -   42 +1 2   7 Preston North End 42 17 12 13 74 54 46
8 12/09/1951 Liverpool   A FL 0-0 0-0 6 39,853 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton Lishman F.Cox       8 FJA Cox 25   3   7   5   2 +1 -   70   8   15   7   -   -   8 +3 -   8 Newcastle United 42 18 9 15 98 73 45
9 15/09/1951 Derby County   H FL 2-0 3-1 5 50,181 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton 2 Lishman 1 F.Cox       9 WR Daniel 34   -   7   -   3   -   46   -   8   -   -   -   20   -   9 Blackpool 42 18 9 15 64 64 45
2 19/09/1951 Hapoel Tel Aviv (Israel)   H FR 3-0 6-1 - 44,385 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Bowen Milton 1 Logie Holton 3 Lishman F.Cox Lewis 2 Roper   2 AG Fields -   -   -   -   5   -   19   -   -   -   -   -   17 +1 -   10 Charlton Athletic 42 17 10 15 68 63 44
10 22/09/1951 Manchester City   A FL 1-0 2-0 5 48,367 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton 1 Lishman 1 F.Cox       10 AR Forbes 38   2   5   -   6   1   129   14   16   -   -   -   32 +1 4   11 Liverpool 42 12 19 11 57 61 43
11 29/09/1951 Tottenham Hotspur   H FL 0-1 1-1 4 72,164 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton 1 Lishman F.Cox       11 H Goring 16   4   3   1   3 +1 4   79   40   13   2   -   -   16 +3 14   12 Sunderland 42 15 12 15 70 61 42
12 06/10/1951 Preston North End   A FL 0-1 0-2 8 38,321 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton Lishman F.Cox       12 CG Grimshaw -   -   -   -   0 +1 -   -   -   -   -   -   -   1 +2 -   13 West Bromwich Albion 42 14 13 15 74 77 41
13 13/10/1951 Burnley   H FL 1-0 1-0 6 48,531 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Logie Lewis 1 Holton Lishman Roper       13 CC Holton 28   17   1   -   3   3   38   22   1   -   -   -   6   4   14 Burnley 42 15 10 17 56 63 40
3 17/10/1951 Rangers (Scotland)   H FR 1-1 3-2 - 62,012 Swindin Barnes 1 L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton Lishman 2 Roper       3 AW James -   -   -   -   1   -   231   26   28   1   2   -   15   2   15 Manchester City 42 13 13 16 58 61 39
14 20/10/1951 Charlton Athletic   A FL 0-1 3-1 2 57,031 Swindin Chenhall Wade Forbes Compton Mercer Milton 1 Logie Holton 2 Lishman Roper       14 AJ Kelsey -   -   -   -   1 (0) 2 * 4 (0) 10 * -   -   -   -   2 (0) 5 * 16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 12 14 16 73 73 38
15 27/10/1951 Fulham   H FL 2-0 4-3 2 54,178 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton 1 Lishman 3 Roper       15 R Lewis 9   8   3   4   2 +2 2   154   103   21   13   1   2   31 +7 33   17 Derby County 42 15 7 20 63 80 37
16 03/11/1951 Middlesbrough   A FL 1-0 3-0 1 35,408 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton 1 Logie Holton 1 Lishman 1 Roper       16 DJ Lishman 38   23   7   6   7   6   101   61   9   7   -   -   27 +4 25   18 Middlesbrough 42 15 6 21 64 88 36
4 07/11/1951 Racing Club de Paris (France)   A FR 2-0 5-0 - 35,000 Swindin Barnes Wade Forbes Daniel Mercer 1 Milton Logie Goring 4 Lishman Roper       4 JT Logie 34   4   6   1   7   -   216   47   24   3   1   -   37   8   19 Chelsea 42 14 8 20 52 72 36
17 10/11/1951 West Bromwich Albion   H FL 5-1 6-3 1 53,432 Swindin Barnes Wade Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie 1 Holton 2 Lishman 3 Roper       17 RJ Marden 7   2   -   -   1 +1 1   18   4   -   -   -   -   7 +2 2   20 Stoke City 42 12 7 23 49 88 31
18 17/11/1951 Newcastle United   A FL 0-2 0-2 2 61,192 Swindin Barnes Wade Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton Lishman Roper       18 J Mercer 36   -   7   -   4   1   200   -   23   -   1   -   16   4   21 Huddersfield Town 42 10 8 24 49 82 28
19 24/11/1951 Bolton Wanderers   H FL 2-1 4-2 2 53,790 Swindin Chenhall Barnes Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton Lishman 3 Roper 1       19 CA Milton 20   5   1   1   4   4   21   5   1   1   -   -   4   4   22 Fulham 42 8 11 23 58 77 27
20 01/12/1951 Stoke City   A FL 1-0 1-2 2 29,363 Swindin Chenhall Barnes Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie Holton Lewis 1 Roper       20 JW Robertson 1   -   -   -   -   -   1   -   -   -   -   -   1   -  
21 08/12/1951 Manchester United   H FL 0-2 1-3 2 55,451 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton Logie 1 Holton Lishman Roper       21 DGB Roper 30   9   7   1   7 +1 3   162   38   15   3   1   -   38 +3 23  
22 15/12/1951 Huddersfield Town   A FL 3-2 3-2 3 22,427 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Bowen Milton Lewis 1 Goring Lishman Roper 2       22 L Scott 4   -   -   -   -   -   115   -   11   -   -   -   29   -  
23 22/12/1951 Wolverhampton Wanderers   H FL 0-2 2-2 3 45,644 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Bowen Milton Lewis 2 Goring Lishman Roper       23 A Shaw 8   -   2   -   0 +1 -   29   -   3   -   -   -   11 +4 -  
24 25/12/1951 Portsmouth   H FL 3-0 4-1 1 54,241 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox 1 Logie 1 Lewis 1 Goring 1 Marden       24 L Smith 28   -   7   -   2   -   124   -   13   -   1   -   23   -  
25 26/12/1951 Portsmouth   A FL 1-0 1-1 1 41,305 Swindin Barnes Wade Shaw Daniel Bowen F.Cox 1 Lewis Goring Lishman Marden       25 N Smith -   -   -   -   2   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   4   -  
26 29/12/1951 Sunderland   A FL 0-0 1-4 3 47,045 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Compton Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring 1 Lishman Marden       26 GH Swindin 42 (9) 61 * 7 (4) 4 * 7 (2) 8 * 255 (81) 302 * 23 (11) 20 * 3 (0) 6 * 47 (10) 67 *
27 05/01/1952 Aston Villa   H FL 1-1 2-1 3 53,540 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Lishman Roper 2       27 JS Wade 8   -   -   -   6   -   14   -   2   -   -   -   12 +1 -  
3 12/01/1952 Norwich City   A FAC 3-0 5-0 - 38,964 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie 1 Goring 1 Lishman 2 Roper 1       3 LE Wills -   -   -   -   1   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   2   -  
28 19/01/1952 Derby County   A FL 0-1 2-1 3 28,791 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie 1 Goring Lishman Roper 1       28 Own Goals -   1   -   -   -   -   -   40   -   8   -   -   -   23  
29 26/01/1952 Manchester City   H FL 1-1 2-2 3 54,527 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Lishman 2 Roper       29 AW James (retired) played as a guest.
4 02/02/1952 Barnsley   H FAC 4-0 4-0 - 69,466 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Lewis 3 Lishman 1 Roper       4
30 09/02/1952 Tottenham Hotspur   A FL 1-1 2-1 2 66,438 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes 1 Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Lewis Lishman Roper 1       30
31 16/02/1952 Preston North End   H FL 3-2 3-3 2 61,849 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Lewis 2 Lishman Roper 1       31
5 23/02/1952 Leyton Orient   A FAC 2-0 3-0 - 30,000 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Shaw Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Lewis 1 Lishman 2 Roper       5
32 01/03/1952 Burnley   A FL 1-0 1-0 2 41,040 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Shaw Daniel Mercer Milton 1 Logie Goring Lishman F.Cox       32
6 08/03/1952 Luton Town   A FAC 0-1 3-2 - 28,433 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Shaw Daniel Mercer F.Cox 2 Milton 1 Goring Lishman Roper       6
33 13/03/1952 Charlton Athletic   H FL 1-1 2-1 2 37,985 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Shaw Daniel Mercer F.Cox Goring 2 Holton Lishman Roper       33
34 15/03/1952 Fulham   A FL 0-0 0-0 2 44,088 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Shaw Daniel Mercer Milton Goring Holton Lishman F.Cox       34
35 22/03/1952 Middlesbrough   H FL 0-1 3-1 2 50,979 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer Milton 1 Logie Holton 1 Lishman 1 F.Cox       35
SF  05/04/1952 Chelsea   N FAC 1-0 1-1 - 68,084 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox 1 Logie Lewis Lishman Roper       SF
SF 07/04/1952 Chelsea   N FAC 1-0 3-0 - 57,450 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox 2 Logie Goring Lishman 1 Roper       SF
36 11/04/1952 Blackpool   A FL 0-0 0-0 2 32,186 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Lishman Roper       36
37 12/04/1952 Bolton Wanderers   A FL 1-1 1-2 2 44,722 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes 1 Compton Mercer F.Cox Logie Goring Shaw Roper       37
38 14/04/1952 Blackpool OG H FL 2-1 4-1 2 50,445 Swindin Barnes 1p Wade Forbes Shaw Mercer F.Cox Logie Holton Lishman 2 Roper       38
39 16/04/1952 Newcastle United   H FL 0-1 1-1 2 53,203 Swindin Barnes Wade Forbes Mercer Bowen Milton 1 Logie Goring Lishman Roper       39
40 19/04/1952 Stoke City   H FL 2-1 4-1 2 47,962 Swindin Barnes 1p Wade Mercer Compton Bowen F.Cox Forbes Holton 2 Lishman 1 Roper       40
41 21/04/1952 West Bromwich Albion   A FL 0-2 1-3 2 29,459 Swindin Barnes Wade Forbes Shaw Bowen Milton Goring Holton Lishman 1 Robertson       41
42 26/04/1952 Manchester United   A FL 0-3 1-6 2 53,651 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Shaw Mercer F.Cox 1 Goring Holton Lewis Roper       42
F 03/05/1952 Newcastle United   N FAC 0-0 0-1 - 100,000 Swindin Barnes L.Smith Forbes Daniel Mercer F.Cox Logie Holton Lishman Roper       F
5 14/05/1952 Anderlecht (Belgium)   A FR 0-0 0-1 - 40,000 Swindin Chenhall Wade Forbes Fields Mercer Roper Logie Holton Lishman Marden Lewis     5
6 15/05/1952 Grasshoppers (Switzerland)   A FR 3-0 5-2 - 15,000 Swindin Chenhall Wade N.Smith Fields Bowen Forbes 1 Logie Goring Lishman 2 Roper 2       6
7 20/05/1952 Basle (Switzerland)   A FR 0-0 1-0 -   Swindin Chenhall Wade N.Smith Fields Bowen Forbes Logie Goring Lishman 1 Roper F.Cox     7
8 22/05/1952 Lausanne (Switzerland)   A FR   2-2 -   Swindin Chenhall Wade Bowen Fields Mercer F.Cox Logie Lewis Lishman 1 Roper Grimshaw Goring Marden 1 8
05/04/1952 and 07/04/1952 played at White Hart Lane, Tottenham Hotspur. 03/05/1952 played at Wembley.
Home ground - Arsenal Stadium, Highbury
Manager - Tom Whittaker.
Directors -  Bracewell Smith (Chairman), Alfred Bone, Jimmy Joyce, Denis Hill-Wood, Tom Whittaker (Secretary), Bob Wall (Assistant Secretary).
Captain - Joe Mercer.
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