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First Division

Arsenal 1929/30 Season

Final position: 14th

Arsenal took 39 points from 42 First Division games and finished 14th. They took the FA Cup and went out of the London Challenge Cup in round 1. Jack Lambert led the scoring on 23.

League Record

Played

42

Won

14

Drawn

11

Lost

17

GF

78

GA

66

Points

39

Cups & Top Scorer

FA Cup

Winners

London Challenge Cup

Round 1

Top Scorer

Jack Lambert (23)

Quick Facts

Where did Arsenal finish in the 1929/30 season?
Arsenal finished 14th in the First Division in 1929/30.
What was Arsenal's record in the 1929/30 season?
In the First Division, Arsenal won 14, drew 11 and lost 17 of 42 games, scoring 78 goals and conceding 66, for 39 points.
Did Arsenal win any trophies in 1929/30?
Yes: Arsenal won the FA Cup in 1929/30.
Who was Arsenal's top scorer in 1929/30?
Jack Lambert was Arsenal's top scorer in 1929/30 with 23 goals.

Match by Match

Football League First Division42 matches14W 11D 17L
Arsenal 1929/30 Football League First Division results, match by match
DateOpponentVenueScoreArsenal scorers
31 Aug 1929Leeds UnitedH4–0Parker (pen), Hulme, Jack (2)
4 Sep 1929Manchester CityA1–3Jack
7 Sep 1929Sheffield WednesdayA2–0Hulme, Jack
11 Sep 1929Manchester CityH3–2Jack (2), Johnstone
14 Sep 1929BurnleyH6–1Hulme, Jack, Lambert (2), James, Waterfield (og)
21 Sep 1929SunderlandA1–0Lambert
25 Sep 1929Aston VillaA2–5Thompson, James
28 Sep 1929Bolton WanderersH1–2Jones
5 Oct 1929EvertonA1–1Hulme
12 Oct 1929Derby CountyH1–1Parker (pen)
19 Oct 1929Grimsby TownH4–1Hulme, Lambert (3)
26 Oct 1929Manchester UnitedA0–1
2 Nov 1929West Ham UnitedH0–1
9 Nov 1929BirminghamA3–2Hulme (2), Jack
23 Nov 1929Blackburn RoversA1–1Halliday
27 Nov 1929MiddlesbroughH1–2Jack
30 Nov 1929Newcastle UnitedH0–1
14 Dec 1929Huddersfield TownH2–0Hulme, Jack
16 Dec 1929Sheffield UnitedA1–4Halliday
21 Dec 1929LiverpoolA0–1
25 Dec 1929PortsmouthA1–0James
26 Dec 1929PortsmouthH1–2Hulme
28 Dec 1929Leeds UnitedA0–2
4 Jan 1930Sheffield WednesdayH2–3Parker, Bastin
18 Jan 1930BurnleyA2–2Jack, Bastin
1 Feb 1930Bolton WanderersA0–0
8 Feb 1930EvertonH4–0Williams, Lambert (3)
19 Feb 1930Derby CountyA1–4Halliday
22 Feb 1930Grimsby TownA1–1Lambert
8 Mar 1930West Ham UnitedA2–3Jack (2)
12 Mar 1930Manchester UnitedH4–2Hulme, Bastin, Lambert, Williams
15 Mar 1930BirminghamH1–0James
29 Mar 1930Blackburn RoversH4–0
2 Apr 1930LiverpoolH0–1
5 Apr 1930Newcastle UnitedA1–1Halliday
9 Apr 1930MiddlesbroughA1–1Hulme
12 Apr 1930Sheffield UnitedH8–1Hulme, Johnstone (2), Lambert (3), James, Bastin
18 Apr 1930Leicester CityH1–1James
19 Apr 1930Huddersfield TownA2–2Hulme, Bastin
21 Apr 1930Leicester CityA6–6Halliday (4), Bastin (2)
28 Apr 1930SunderlandH0–1
3 May 1930Aston VillaH2–4Lambert (2)
FA Cup8 matches6W 2D 0L
Arsenal 1929/30 FA Cup results, match by match
DateRoundOpponentVenueScore
11 Jan 1930R3ChelseaH2–0
25 Jan 1930R4BirminghamH2–2
29 Jan 1930R4 RBirminghamA1–0
15 Feb 1930R5MiddlesbroughA2–0
1 Mar 1930R6West Ham UnitedA3–0
22 Mar 1930SFHull CityN2–2
26 Mar 1930SF RHull CityN1–0
26 Apr 1930FHuddersfield TownN2–0
London Challenge Cup1 match0W 0D 1L
Arsenal 1929/30 London Challenge Cup results, match by match
DateOpponentVenueScoreArsenal scorers
14 Oct 1929BrentfordA1–2Parker (pen)