1935–36 Arsenal F.C. season

English football club season December 2022 Arsenal 1935–36 George Allison Samuel Hill-Wood Highbury First Division 6th FA Cup Winners 1934–35 1936–37 The 1935–36 season was Arsenal's 17th consecutive season in the top division of English football. They won the FA Cup for the second time in their history, after failing to retain the league for the third time running after finishing 6th, eleven points off champions Sunderland. The Gunners faced Sheffield United in the final at Wembley, and narrowly won 1-0 thanks to a Ted Drake goal. They had beaten Bristol Rovers, Liverpool, Newcastle (after a replay), Barnsley and Grimsby Town en route to Wembley. Early in the season, Arsenal had lost the Charity Shield 1–0 to Sheffield Wednesday, but two months later claimed their biggest win of the season, 7–1 at Aston Villa, with Ted Drake setting the all-time record for the most goals in one English top division match, after scoring all seven goals. He would finish as the club's top scorer that season with 24 league goals and 3 in the FA Cup.https://www.11v11.com/teams/arsenal/tab/matches/season/1936/ Arsenal match record: 1936 Results Arsenal's score comes firsthttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/arsenal/1935-1936/results Arsenal results for the 1935-1936 season – Statto.com 3 May 2018 24 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160324064052/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/arsenal/1935-1936/results live Legend WinDrawLoss Football League First Division 1935–36 Football League DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 31 August 1935 SunderlandH3–166,428 Drake 2, Bastin 3 September 1935 Grimsby TownA0–125,978 7 September 1935 BirminghamA1–142,804Drake 11 September 1935 Grimsby TownH6–033,633Milne 3, Drake, Bowden, Beasley 14 September 1935 Sheffield WednesdayH2–259,462Drake, Milne 18 September 1935 Leeds UnitedA1–124,283Drake 21 September 1935 Manchester CityH2–361,290Bastin, James 28 September 1935 Stoke CityA3–045,570Crayston, Bastin 2 5 October 1935 Blackburn RoversH5–145,981Bowden 3, Milne, Bastin 12 October 1935 ChelseaA1–182,905Crayston 19 October 1935 PortsmouthA1–234,165Milne 26 October 1935 Preston North EndH2–142,126Drake, Bastin 2 November 1935 BrentfordA1–226,330Parkin 9 November 1935 Derby CountyH1–154,027Drake 16 November 1935 EvertonA2–046,990Drake, Bastin 23 November 1935 Wolverhampton WanderersH4–039,860Hulme, Drake 2, Rogers 30 November 1935 Huddersfield TownA0–035,816 9 December 1935 MiddlesbroughH2–023,365Rogers 2 14 December 1935 Aston VillaA7–158,469Drake 7 25 December 1935 LiverpoolA1–045,899Hulme 26 December 1935 LiverpoolH1–257,035Hulme 28 December 1935 SunderlandA4–558,773own goal, Bastin, Drake, Bowden 4 January 1936 BirminghamH1–144,534Drake 18 January 1936 Sheffield WednesdayA2–335,576Roberts, Drake 1 February 1936 Stoke CityH1–049,347Drake 8 February 1936 Blackburn RoversA1–024,998Crayston 22 February 1936 PortsmouthH2–321,728Compton, Dougall 4 March 1936 Derby CountyA4–017,390Cox, Dougall, Kirchen, Crayston 7 March 1936 Huddersfield TownH1–143,930Bastin 11 March 1936 Manchester CityA0–132,750 14 March 1936 Preston North EndA0–130,039 25 March 1936 EvertonH1–118,693Hulme 28 March 1936 Wolverhampton WanderersA2–232,330Kirchen, Beasley 1 April 1936 Bolton WanderersH1–110,485Westcott 4 April 1936 BrentfordH1–128,303Dougall 10 April 1936 West Bromwich AlbionH4–061,545Crayston, Hulme, Dunne, James 11 April 1936 MiddlesbroughA2–231,006Bowden, Bastin 13 April 1936 West Bromwich AlbionA0–152,586 18 April 1936 Aston VillaH1–055,431Drake 27 April 1936 ChelseaH1–140,432Drake 29 April 1936 Bolton WanderersA1–229,479Hulme 2 May 1936 Leeds UnitedH2–225,920Bastin, Kirchen Final League table First Division y ARS FA Cup 1935–36 FA Cup Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the third round, in which they were drawn to face Bristol Rovers. +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR311 January 1936 Bristol RoversA5–124,234R425 January 1936 LiverpoolA2–053,720R515 February 1936 Newcastle UnitedA3–365,484R5 R19 February 1936 Newcastle UnitedH3–062,391R629 February 1936 BarnsleyH4–160,420SF21 March 1936 Grimsby TownN1–063,210F25 April 1936 Sheffield UnitedN1–093,384 See also English football 1935–36 in English football List of Arsenal F.C. seasons References September 2010 Category:English football clubs 1935–36 season 1935-36