1893–94 Woolwich Arsenal F.C. season

Woolwich Arsenal[1]
1893–94 season
StadiumManor Ground
Second Division9th
FA CupFirst Round

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  ENG Stanley Briggs

Results
Win Draw Loss

Football League Second Division
Main article: 1893–94 Football League § Second Division

Final League table
Football League
First Division
Season1893–94
ChampionsAston Villa
(1st English title)
RelegatedDarwen
Newton Heath
FA Cup winnersNotts County (2nd Div.) (1st and as of 2020 last FA Cup title)
Matches played240
Goals scored939 (3.91 per match)
Top goalscorerJack Southworth (Everton), 27
Biggest home winAston Villa – Darwen 9–0 (26 Dec 1893)
Biggest away winWolverhampton Wanderers – West Bromwich Albion 0–8 (27 Dec 1893)
Highest scoringAston Villa – Darwen 9–0 (26 Dec 1893)
Everton – Darwen 8–1 (21 Oct 1893)
Everton – The Wednesday 8–1 (23 Dec 1893)
Burnley – Aston Villa 3–6 (7 Apr 1894)
West Bromwich Albion – Aston Villa 3–6 (21 Oct 1893)
Longest winning run6 matches
Aston Villa (11 Nov 1893 - 23 Dec 1893)
Sheffield United (9 Sep 1893 - 16 Oct 1893)
Sunderland (13 Jan 1894 - 24 Mar 1894)
Longest unbeaten run7 matches
Nottingham Forest (18 Nov 1893 - 13 Jan 1894)
Sheffield United (9 Sep 1893 - 28 Oct 1893)
Wolverhampton Wanderers (25 Nov 1893 - 27 Dec 1894)
Longest losing run11 matches
Newton Heath (25 Nov 1893 - 12 Mar 1894)
Highest attendance27,500
Everton - Sunderland (30 Sep 1893)
Lowest attendance400
Derby County - Darwen (18 Nov 1893)
Average attendance7,012
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification
7 Burslem Port Vale 28 13 4 11 66 64 1.031 30
8 Lincoln City 28 11 6 11 59 58 1.017 28
9 Woolwich Arsenal[lower-alpha 1] 28 12 4 12 52 55 0.945 28
10 Walsall Town Swifts 28 10 3 15 51 61 0.836 23
11 Middlesbrough Ironopolis[lower-alpha 1] 28 8 4 16 37 72 0.514 20 Folded[lower-alpha 2]
Source:
Notes:
  1. New club in the league
  2. Middlesbrough Ironopolis folded at the end of the season for financial reasons.
Football League
Second Division
Season1893–94
ChampionsLiverpool (1st title)
PromotedLiverpool
Small Heath
ResignedMiddlesbrough Ironopolis
Northwich Victoria
Matches played210
Goals scored861 (4.1 per match)
Top goalscorerFrank Mobley (Small Heath), 23 [2]
Biggest home winSmall Heath – Ardwick 10–2 (17 Mar 1894)
Notts County – Crewe Alexandra 9–1 (17 Feb 1894)
Biggest away winNorthwich Victoria – Small Heath 0–7 (6 Jan 1894)
Highest scoringBurton Swifts – Walsall Town Swifts 8–5 (24 Feb 1894)
Longest winning run9 matches
Liverpool (2 Dec 1893 - 17 Mar 1894)
Longest unbeaten run28 matches
Liverpool, i.e. the entire season
Longest losing run10 matches
Northwich Victoria F.C. (23 Dec 1893 - 10 Mar 1894)

FA Cup
Main article: 1893–94 FA Cup

References
  1. English Football Stats - League Stats - Woolwich Arsenal - Results - 1893/94
  2. "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 September 2010.


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