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1 06/08/1982 Feyenoord (Holland)   A FR 0-0 0-2 - 29,000 Wood 0* Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Robson Sunderland Woodcock Davis Rix Jennings (46) 2* Devine (46) Hawley (46)     1   League FA Cup League Cup UEFA Cup Friendlies League FA Cup League Cup Europe Charity Shield Friendlies     Team P W D L F A Pts
2 08/08/1982 Austria Vienna (Austria)   N FR 0-2 0-4 - 30,000 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Robson Hawley Woodcock Davis Rix Devine (Jennings)       2 Player Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls Apps US Gls   1 Liverpool 42 24 10 8 87 37 82
3 14/08/1982 Alexandria Select XI (Egypt)   A FR 0-0 0-0 -   Wood 0* Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Hawley Woodcock Devine Rix Jennings (46) 0* Chapman (46) (O'Shea)     3 LR Chapman 12 +7 5 3   0 +1 - -   0 +2 2 -   2   - 2   4 +3 - 2   12 +7 5 3   0 +1 - -   0 +2 2 -   2   - 2   -   - -   4 +3   2     2 Watford 42 22 5 15 74 57 71
4 16/08/1982 Egypt   A FR 1-0 1-0 - 30,000 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Sunderland Chapman Woodcock Robson 1 Rix Devine (46) (Jennings) (O'Shea) (Davis) (Hawley) 4 D Cork -   2 -   -   - -   -   - -   -   1 -   0 +3 - -   -   2 -   -   - -   -   - -   -   1 -   -   - -   0 +3   -     3 Manchester United 42 19 13 10 56 38 70
5 20/08/1982 Chelsea   A FR 1-0 3-1 - 8,261 Jennings Hollins Sansom Talbot 2 O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Chapman 1 Robson Rix Hawley (80) (Wilmot) (Devine)     5 PV Davis 40 +1 - 4   5 +1 1 2   6 +2 - 2   2   - -   8 +1 1 -   87 +4 3 9   6 +1 1 2   10 +2 - 2   3 +1 2 -   -   - -   17 +4   6     4 Tottenham Hotspur 42 20 9 13 65 50 69
1 28/08/1982 Stoke City   A FL 0-1 1-2 15 15,532 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Robson Sunderland 1 Chapman Woodcock Rix Davis (75)         1 JA Devine 8 +1 1 -   -   - -   -   - -   -   2 -   2 +4 1 -   86 +3 6 -   6   - -   8   - -   8   5 -   -   1 -   12 +9   1     5 Nottingham Forest 42 20 9 13 62 50 69
2 31/08/1982 Norwich City   H FL 0-0 1-1 15 22,652 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot Davis Whyte Robson Sunderland Chapman Woodcock 1 Rix Devine (46)         2 PA Gorman -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   0 +1 - -   4   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   2 -   -   - -   0 +1   -     6 Aston Villa 42 21 5 16 62 50 68
3 04/09/1982 Liverpool   H FL 0-1 0-2 18 36,429 Wood Hollins Devine Talbot O'Leary Whyte Robson Davis Chapman Woodcock Rix (Cork)         3 JE Hawley 2 +4 1 -   -   - -   -   - -   -   1 -   2 +2 1 -   14 +6 5 3   -   - -   1   - -   -   1 -   -   - -   4 +2   1     7 Everton 42 18 10 14 66 48 64
4 07/09/1982 Brighton And Hove Albion   A FL 0-1 0-1 19 13,507 Wood Hollins Devine Talbot O'Leary Whyte Robson Davis Chapman Woodcock Rix Hawley (46)         4 M Hayes -   1 -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   1 -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -     -     8 West Ham United 42 20 4 18 68 62 64
5 11/09/1982 Coventry City   A FL 1-0 2-0 19 10,246 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Robson Chapman 1 Woodcock 1 Rix (Devine)         5 CF Hill 7   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   4   - -   7   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   4     -     9 Ipswich Town 42 15 13 14 64 50 58
1 14/09/1982 Spartak Moscow (USSR)   A UC 2-1 2-3 - 68,500 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Robson 1 Chapman 1 Woodcock Rix (Jennings) (Devine) (Hawley) (McDermott)   1 JW Hollins 22 +1 - 2   8   - -   5   - 1   2   - -   6   - -   123 +4 5 9   12   - -   19 +1 - 3   10 +3 2 1   0 +1 - -   21 +4   1     10 ARSENAL 42 16 10 16 58 56 58
6 18/09/1982 Notts County   H FL 1-0 2-0 15 20,556 Wood Hollins 1p Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Robson Chapman Woodcock Rix 1 (McDermott)         6 PA Jennings 19 (6) - 21 * 7 (1) - 7 * 4 (1) - 7 * -   2 -   6 +2 (4) 2 7 * 184 (65) - 183 * 37 (13) - 31 * 25 (11) - 25 * 19 (9) 2 12 * 1 (0) - 3 * 35 +2 (16)   36 *   11 West Bromwich Albion 42 15 12 15 51 49 57
7 25/09/1982 Manchester United   A FL 0-0 0-0 14 43,198 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Robson Chapman Woodcock Rix (Cork)         7 J Kay 7   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   1   - 1   7   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   1     1     12 Southampton 42 15 12 15 54 58 57
1 29/09/1982 Spartak Moscow (USSR) OG H UC 0-1 2-5 - 28,445 Wood  Hollins  Sansom  Talbot  O'Leary  Whyte  Davis  Robson  Chapman 1 Woodcock  Rix  Sunderland (46) McDermott (46) (Jennings) (Devine) (Cork) 1 TD Lee -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   2 +3 - 1   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   2 +3   1     13 Stoke City 42 16 9 17 53 64 57
8 02/10/1982 West Ham United   H FL 1-2 2-3 18 30,484 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot 1 O'Leary Whyte Davis 1 Sunderland Chapman Woodcock Rix (Robson)         8 BJ McDermott 7 +2 2 4   -   - -   -   - -   0 +1 1 -   4 +1 - 4   32 +16 18 10   0 +1 - -   3 +1 2 -   3 +3 5 1   -   - -   15 +3   4     14 Norwich City 42 14 12 16 52 58 54
2 05/10/1982 Cardiff City   H FLC 0-0 2-1 - 15,115 Wood Hollins 1 Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis 1 Sunderland Robson Woodcock Rix (Chapman)         2 DJ Madden -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   0 +1 - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   0 +1 - -     15 Notts. County 42 15 7 20 55 71 52
9 09/10/1982 Ipswich Town   A FL 0-0 1-0 14 20,792 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Robson Woodcock 1 Rix Hawley (48)         9 RJ Meade 2 +2 1 2   1   5 -   2   - 1   -   - -   2 +1 - 2   10 +10 6 6   1 +1 5 -   3 +1 1 1   2 +1 1 1   -   - -   3 +4   2     16 Sunderland 42 12 14 16 48 61 50
10 16/10/1982 West Bromwich Albion   H FL 2-0 2-0 12 21,666 Wood Devine Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland 1 Robson Woodcock 1 Rix (Chapman)         10 P Nicholas 21   - -   7   - -   3   - 1   -   - -   2   - -   57 +3 2 1   8   - -   8   - 2   4   - -   -   - -   10     1     17 Birmingham City 42 12 14 16 40 55 50
11 23/10/1982 Nottingham Forest   A FL 0-1 0-3 14 17,161 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Robson Woodcock Rix Chapman (75)         11 DA O'Leary 36   - 1   5   - -   7   - -   2   - -   10   - -   272   - 9   37   - 1   33   - 1   20   - -   1   - -   52 +4   2     18 Luton Town 42 12 13 17 65 84 49
2 26/10/1982 Cardiff City   A FLC 2-0 3-1 - 11,632 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis 1 Sunderland 1 Robson Woodcock 1 Rix (O'Shea)         2 DE O'Shea 6   - -   -   - -   3   1 -   -   - -   1   2 -   6   1 -   -   - -   3   2 -   -   - -   -   - -   2     -     19 Coventry City 42 13 9 20 48 59 48
12 30/10/1982 Birmingham City   H FL 0-0 0-0 13 20,699 Wood D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Robson Woodcock Rix Chapman (51)         12 V Petrovic 10 +3 2 2   6   - 1   3   - -   -   - -   -   - -   10 +3 2 2   6   - 1   3   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -     20 Manchester City 42 13 8 21 47 70 47
6 01/11/1982 Barnet   A FR 3-2 4-2 - 1,504 Jennings D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot 3 O'Leary Whyte Davis Lee Chapman Kay 1 Rix Devine (46) McDermott (46) Gorman (46) Cork (80)   6 G Rix 36   - 6   8   - 4   8   - -   2   - -   8 +1 - -   228 +5 2 30   36 +1 - 5   31   - -   21   - 1   1   - -   40 +5   3     21 Swansea City 42 10 11 21 51 69 41
13 06/11/1982 Luton Town   A FL 0-0 2-2 16 16,597 Wood D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot 1 O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Robson Woodcock Rix 1 (Chapman)         13 SI Robson 31   1 2   8   - -   8   - 1   2   - 1   4 +2 - 1   51   2 4   9   - -   9   - 1   2   - 1   -   - -   6 +2   1     22 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 9 13 20 38 68 40
3 09/11/1982 Everton   A FLC 0-1 1-1 - 13,089 Jennings D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Robson 1 Woodcock Rix Chapman (36)         3 KG Sansom 40   - -   8   - -   8   - -   2   - -   9   - 1   124   - 3   10   - -   17   - -   6   - -   -   - -   19     1    
14 13/11/1982 Everton   H FL 0-1 1-1 17 23,067 Jennings D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Chapman Robson Woodcock Rix McDermott (25) 1         14 A Sunderland 25   - 6   5   - 1   6   - 5   0 +1 - -   7   - 2   193 +1 - 51   34   - 16   22   - 12   13 +1 - 7   1   - 1   37 +1   8    
15 20/11/1982 Swansea City   A FL 0-0 2-1 13 12,389 Wood D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Robson Woodcock 1 Rix Chapman (76) 1         15 BE Talbot 38 +4 - 9   7   - 1   7   1 -   2   - -   10   - 5   182 +4 - 24   26   - 5   23   1 1   15   - 1   1   - -   31     8    
3 23/11/1982 Everton   H FLC 2-0 3-0 - 19,547 Wood D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland 3 Robson Woodcock Rix Chapman (68)         3 CA Whyte 36   1 3   4   - -   6   - -   2   - -   10   - -   68   1 5   5   - -   9   - -   3 +1 2 -   -   - -   17     -    
16 27/11/1982 Watford   H FL 1-1 2-4 14 34,287 Wood D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot 1 O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Robson 1 Woodcock Rix (Chapman)         16 RJ Wilmot -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   0 +1 (1) 1 0 * -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   1 -   -   - -   0 +1 (1)   0 *  
4 30/11/1982 Huddersfield Town   H FLC 1-0 1-0 - 17,742 Wood D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland 1p Robson Woodcock Rix (Chapman)         4 G Wood 23 (7) - 35 * 1 (0) - 2 * 4 (2) - 2 * 2 (0) - 8 * 4 +1 (3) - 5 * 60 (24) - 72 * 1 (0) - 2 * 7 (2) - 7 * 2 (0) - 8 * -   - -   4 +2 (5)   6 *  
17 04/12/1982 Manchester City   A FL 0-0 1-2 16 23,057 Wood D.O'Shea Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Chapman Robson Rix McDermott (80) 1         17 AS Woodcock 34   - 14   8   - 4   8   - 3   2   - -   4   - -   34   - 14   8   - 4   8   - 3   2   - -   -   - -   4   - -    
18 07/12/1982 Aston Villa   H FL 2-1 2-1 13 17,384 Wood Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte 1 Davis Sunderland Robson Woodcock 1 Rix (Chapman)         18 Own Goals -   - -   -   - -   -   - -   -   - 1   -   - -   -   - 85   -   - 13   -   - -   -   - 2   -   - -   -   - 31  
19 18/12/1982 Sunderland   A FL 0-1 0-3 16 11,753 Jennings Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte Davis Sunderland Robson Woodcock Rix Chapman (65)         19
20 27/12/1982 Tottenham Hotspur   H FL 1-0 2-0 15 51,497 Jennings Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Robson Davis Sunderland 1 Nicholas Woodcock 1 Rix (Chapman)         20
21 28/12/1982 Southampton   A FL 1-0 2-2 16 22,025 Jennings Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Robson Davis Sunderland Nicholas Woodcock 1 Rix Chapman (70) 1         21
22 01/01/1983 Swansea City   H FL 2-0 2-1 14 25,237 Jennings Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Robson Davis Sunderland 1 Petrovic Woodcock 1 Rix Chapman (85)         22
23 03/01/1983 Liverpool   A FL 0-1 1-3 14 37,713 Jennings Hollins Sansom Talbot 1 O'Leary Robson Nicholas Chapman Petrovic Woodcock Rix (Whyte)         23
3 08/01/1983 Bolton Wanderers   H FAC 1-0 2-1 - 22,576 Jennings Hollins Sansom Talbot O'Leary Robson Davis 1 Sunderland Nicholas Woodcock Rix 1 (Meade)         3
24 15/01/1983 Stoke City   H FL 2-0 3-0 13 19,428 Jennings Hollins 1p Sansom Whyte O'Leary Nicholas Davis Sunderland Petrovic 1 Woodcock Rix 1 Talbot (80)         24
5 18/01/1983 Sheffield Wednesday   H FLC 0-0 1-0 - 30,937 Jennings Hollins Sansom Nicholas O'Leary Robson Davis Sunderland Petrovic Woodcock 1 Rix (Talbot)         5
25 22/01/1983 Notts County   A FL 0-0 0-1 14 9,731 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson O'Leary Nicholas Davis Sunderland Petrovic Woodcock Rix Talbot (70)         25
4 29/01/1983 Leeds United   H FAC 0-0 1-1 - 33,930 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Sunderland 1 Petrovic Woodcock Rix (Meade)         4
4 02/02/1983 Leeds United   A FAC 0-0 1-1 - 24,410 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Sunderland Petrovic Woodcock Rix 1 Davis (46)         4
26 05/02/1983 Brighton And Hove Albion   H FL 2-1 3-1 12 17,972 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Meade 2 Petrovic Davis Rix 1 (McDermott)         26
4 09/02/1983 Leeds United   H FAC 0-0 2-1 - 26,802 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Meade Petrovic Woodcock 1 Rix 1 (Davis)         4
SF 15/02/1983 Manchester United   H FLC 0-2 2-4 - 43,136 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson O'Leary Nicholas 1 Talbot Meade Petrovic Woodcock 1 Rix Davis (46)         SF
5 19/02/1983 Middlesbrough   A FAC 0-0 1-1 - 20,580 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson Whyte Nicholas Talbot Davis Petrovic Woodcock Rix 1 (Meade)         5
SF 23/02/1983 Manchester United   A FLC 0-0 1-2 - 56,635 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson Whyte Nicholas Talbot Meade 1 Petrovic Woodcock Rix Davis (62)         SF
27 26/02/1983 West Bromwich Albion   A FL 0-0 0-0 14 13,923 Jennings Kay Sansom Robson Whyte Nicholas Devine Davis Meade Woodcock Rix Talbot (60)         27
5 28/02/1983 Middlesbrough   H FAC 2-1 3-2 - 28,689 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson Whyte Nicholas Talbot 1 Davis 1 Sunderland Woodcock 1 Rix (Meade)         5
28 05/03/1983 Nottingham Forest   H FL 0-0 0-0 15 21,698 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson Whyte Nicholas Talbot Davis Sunderland Woodcock Rix Meade (65)         28
6 12/03/1983 Aston Villa   H FAC 2-0 2-0 - 41,724 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson Whyte Nicholas Petrovic 1 Davis Sunderland Woodcock 1 Rix (Meade)         6
29 15/03/1983 Birmingham City   A FL 0-0 1-2 16 11,276 Jennings Hollins Sansom Robson Whyte Nicholas Petrovic Davis Sunderland 1 Woodcock Rix Talbot (60)         29
30 19/03/1983 Luton Town   H FL 3-0 4-1 14 23,987 Jennings O'Leary Sansom Robson Whyte Nicholas Talbot Davis 1 Sunderland Woodcock 3 Rix Meade (75)         30
31 22/03/1983 Ipswich Town   H FL 2-0 2-2 13 17,639 Wood Hollins Sansom Devine Whyte 1 Nicholas Talbot Davis Sunderland Woodcock Rix 1 (Meade)         31
32 26/03/1983 Everton   A FL 0-1 3-2 12 16,318 Wood Robson 1 Sansom Whyte O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Davis Sunderland 1 Woodcock 1 Rix (Petrovic)         32
33 02/04/1983 Southampton   H FL 0-0 0-0 11 24,911 Wood Kay Sansom Whyte O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Davis Sunderland Woodcock Rix (Petrovic)         33
34 04/04/1983 Tottenham Hotspur   A FL 0-3 0-5 13 43,642 Wood Robson Sansom Whyte O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Davis Sunderland Woodcock Rix Petrovic (46)         34
35 09/04/1983 Coventry City   H FL 2-0 2-1 12 19,152 Wood Robson Sansom Whyte Kay Nicholas Talbot Davis Petrovic Woodcock 1 Rix 1 Chapman (75)         35
SF 16/04/1983 Manchester United   N FAC 1-0 1-2 - 46,535 Wood Robson Sansom Whyte O'Leary Hollins Talbot Davis Petrovic Woodcock 1 Rix Chapman (46)         SF
36 20/04/1983 Norwich City   A FL 1-1 1-3 12 16,858 Wood Kay Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte McDermott Hill Davis 1 Chapman Rix Hollins (19)         36
37 23/04/1983 Manchester City   H FL 1-0 3-0 12 16,810 Jennings Kay Sansom Whyte O'Leary Nicholas Talbot 3 Davis McDermott Woodcock Hill Hawley (46)         37
38 30/04/1983 Watford   A FL 0-0 1-2 12 20,043 Jennings Kay Sansom Whyte O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Davis McDermott 1 Hawley Hill Petrovic (68)         38
39 02/05/1983 Manchester United   H FL 1-0 3-0 11 23,602 Jennings Devine Sansom Whyte O'Leary 1 Nicholas Talbot 2 Davis McDermott Hawley Hill Petrovic (75)         39
40 07/05/1983 Sunderland   H FL 0-0 0-1 13 18,053 Jennings Devine Sansom Whyte O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Davis Petrovic McDermott Hill Hawley (75)         40
41 10/05/1983 West Ham United   A FL 3-0 3-1 9 28,930 Jennings Kay Sansom Whyte 1 O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Davis Petrovic 1 McDermott 1 Hill (Hawley)         41
42 14/05/1983 Aston Villa   A FL 0-1 1-2 10 24,647 Jennings Devine Sansom Whyte O'Leary Nicholas Talbot Davis 1 McDermott Petrovic Hill (Hayes)         42
7 17/05/1983 Gillingham   A FR 2-0 3-1 -   Jennings 0* Hollins Devine Whyte O'Leary Hill Talbot Nicholas Rix Sunderland 1 McDermott 2 Madden (5) Wood (46) 1* Cork (46) Lee (46) Davis (46) 7
8 09/06/1983 VSP (Indonesia)   A FR 1-0 3-0 -   Jennings Hill Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte McDermott 1 Nicholas Chapman Sunderland Davis Lee (46) 1 Meade (60) 1       8
9 12/06/1983 VSPSSI (Indonesia)   A FR 1-0 5-0 -   Jennings 0* Hill Sansom 1 Talbot O'Leary Whyte Lee Sunderland 1 Meade 1 Davis McDermott 1 Chapman (60) 1 Rix (60) Wilmot (70) 0* Robson (70)   9
10 15/06/1983 VSNIAC Mitra (Indonesia)   A FR 0-1 0-2 -   Jennings Hill Sansom Talbot O'Leary Whyte McDermott Sunderland Meade Davis Rix Robson (46) Chapman (46) Lee (60)     10
06/08/1982 and 08/08/1982 Rotterdam Tournament, Arsenal finished 4th. 01/11/1982 - Richie Powling testimonial. 07/12/1982 - Stewart Robson replaced George Wood (sent off) in goal after 64 minutes with the score at 2-1. 02/02/1983 after extra-time, 0-0 after 90 minutes. 16/04/1983 played at Villa Park, Aston Villa.
17/05/1983 - Bill Collins testimonial.
Home ground - Arsenal Stadium, Highbury.
Manager - Terry Neill.
Directors - Stanley Rous (President), Peter Hill-Wood (Chairman), Robert Bellinger, Stuart McIntyre, Noel Bone, Tony Wood, Roger Gibbs, Clive Carr, Richard Carr, Ken Friar (Secretary until 16 February 1983 then Managing Director and Secretary).
Captain - David O'Leary.
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