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P W D L F A W D L F A Pts Pos
1896/97 Div 2 30 10 1 4 42 20 3 3 9 26 50 30 10th Table
Sat Sep 5 Division 2 Manchester City Away Drew 1-1
Sat Sep 12 Division 2 Walsall Home Drew 1-1
Mon Sep 14 Division 2 Burton Wanderers Away Won 3-0
Sat Sep 19 Division 2 Loughborough Home Won 2-0
Sat Sep 26 Division 2 Notts County Home Lost 2-3
Mon Oct 12 Division 2 Burton Wanderers Home Won 3-0
Sat Oct 17 Division 2 Walsall Away Lost 3-5
Sat Oct 24 Division 2 Gainsborough Trinity Home Won 6-1
Sat Nov 7 Division 2 Notts County Away Lost 4-7
Sat Nov 14 Division 2 Small Heath Away Lost 2-5
Sat Nov 28 Division 2 Grimsby Town Home Won 4-2
Sat Dec 5 Division 2 Lincoln City Away Won 3-2
Sat Dec 12 * Division 2 Loughborough Away Lost 0-8 (match report)
Sat Dec 12 * FAC 3rd Qual Leyton Home Won 5-0
Sat Dec 19 Division 2 Blackpool Home Won 4-2
Fri Dec 25 Division 2 Lincoln City Home Won 6-2
Sat Dec 26 Division 2 Gainsborough Trinity Away Lost 1-4
Fri Jan 1 Division 2 Darwen Away Lost 1-4
Sat Jan 2 FAC 4th Qual Chatham Home Won 4-0
Mon Jan 4 Division 2 Blackpool Away Drew 1-1
Sat Jan 16 FAC 5th Qual Millwall Athletic Away Lost 2-4
Sat Jan 23 Division 2 Newcastle United Away Lost 0-2
Sat Feb 13 Division 2 Leicester Fosse Away Lost 3-6
Sat Feb 20 Division 2 Burton Swifts Home Won 3-0
Sat Mar 13 Division 2 Burton Swifts Away Won 2-1
Mon Mar 22 Division 2 Newton Heath Away Drew 1-1
Mon Mar 29 Division 2 Small Heath Home Lost 2-3
Sat Apr 3 Division 2 Newton Heath Home Lost 0-2
Thu Apr 8 Division 2 Grimsby Town Away Lost 1-3
Fri Apr 16 Division 2 Newcastle United Home Won 5-1
Sat Apr 17 Division 2 Leicester Fosse Home Won 2-1
Mon Apr 19 Division 2 Darwen Home Won 1-0
Wed Apr 28 Division 2 Manchester City Home Lost 1-2

* Arsenal were required to play an FA Cup tie on the same day as a League match at Loughborough. While their reserves recorded a decisive victory in the cup tie against Leyton the first team lost 0-8 at Loughborough, which still ranks as Arsenal's worst-ever League defeat (match report).

 

 

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