During the 1958–59 English football season, Arsenal F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
Final league table
Results Arsenal's score comes first
Legend WinDrawLoss
Football League First Division +First Division match resultsDateOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendance 23 August 1958 Preston North EndA1–2 Bloomfield30,588 26 August 1958 BurnleyH3–0 Bloomfield, Holton, Docherty41,298 30 August 1958 Leicester CityH5–1 Holton (2), Evans, Clapton, Nutt35,497 2 September 1958 BurnleyA1–3 Groves28,444 6 September 1958 EvertonA6–1 Groves, Herd (4), Bloomfield40,557 9 September 1958 Bolton WanderersH6–1 Herd, Nutt (2), Bloomfield, Clapton, Evans (pen.)45,276 13 September 1958 Tottenham HotspurH3–1 Nutt, Herd (2)65,565 17 September 1958 Bolton WanderersA1–2 Bloomfield42,200 20 September 1958 Manchester CityH4–1 Herd (2), Evans (pen.), Bloomfield47,681 27 September 1958 Leeds UnitedA1–2 Herd33,961 4 October 1958 West Bromwich AlbionH4–3 Henderson (2), Herd, Barlow (o.g.)59,780 11 October 1958 Manchester UnitedA1–1 Ward56,168 18 October 1958 Wolverhampton WanderersH1–1 Biggs49,199 22 October 1958 Aston VillaA2–1 Ward, Nutt30,563 25 October 1958 Blackburn RoversA2–4 Evans (pen.), Ward37,747 1 November 1958 Newcastle UnitedH3–2 Groves, Henderson (2)62,569 8 November 1958 West Ham UnitedA0–0 37,871 15 November 1958 Nottingham ForestH3–1 Herd, Henderson, McKinlay (o.g.)48,897 22 November 1958 ChelseaA3–0 Henderson, Clapton, Barnwell57,910 29 November 1958 BlackpoolH1–4 Clapton54,629 6 December 1958 PortsmouthA1–0 Nutt32,721 13 December 1958 Aston VillaH1–2 Henderson31,970 20 December 1958 Preston North EndH1–2 Henderson32,640 26 December 1958 Luton TownA3–6 Julians, Evans (pen.), Bloomfield21,870 27 December 1958 Luton TownH1–0 Bloomfield56,277 3 January 1959 Leicester CityA3–2 Julians (2), Bloomfield33,979 17 January 1959 EvertonH3–1 Groves (2), Bloomfield39,272 31 January 1959 Tottenham HotspurA4–1 Groves, Herd, Henderson (2)60,241 7 February 1959 Manchester CityA0–0 31,819 21 February 1959 West Bromwich AlbionA1–1 Julians42,706 24 February 1959 Leeds UnitedH1–0 Herd30,034 28 February 1959 Manchester UnitedH3–2 Barnwell (2), Herd67,162 7 March 1959 Wolverhampton WanderersA1–6 Haverty40,480 14 March 1959 Blackburn RoversA1–1 Wills (pen.)39,955 21 March 1959 Newcastle UnitedA0–1 32,774 28 March 1959 West Ham UnitedH1–2 Henderson52,291 4 April 1959 Nottingham ForestA1–1 Haverty32,708 11 April 1959 ChelseaH1–1 Ward40,772 14 April 1959 Birmingham CityA1–4 Clapton25,792 18 April 1959 BlackpoolA2–1 Haverty, Julians17,118 25 April 1959 PortsmouthH5–2 Groves (3), Henderson, Gunter (o.g.)24,369 4 May 1959 Birmingham CityH2–1 Clapton, Groves25,953
FA Cup
+FA Cup match resultsRoundDateOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendanceThird round10 January 1959 BuryA1–0Herd29,880Fourth round24 January 1959 Colchester UnitedA2–2Groves (2)16,000Fourth round replay28 January 1959 Colchester UnitedH4–0Herd (2), Julians, Evans (pen.)62,686Fifth round14 February 1959 Sheffield UnitedH2–2Evans (pen.), Julians55,407Fifth round replay18 February 1959 Sheffield UnitedA0–3 48,763
Squad
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