The 1938–39 season was Arsenal's 20th consecutive season in the top division of English football.

Results Arsenal's score comes first

Legend WinDrawLoss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 27 August 1938 PortsmouthH2–054,940 3 September 1938 Huddersfield TownA1–126,126 8 September 1938 BrentfordA0–138,535 10 September 1938 EvertonH1–264,555 14 September 1938 Derby CountyH1–225,756 17 September 1938 Wolverhampton WanderersA1–045,364 24 September 1938 Aston VillaH0–066,456 1 October 1938 SunderlandA0–051,042 8 October 1938 Grimsby TownH2–039,174 15 October 1938 ChelseaA2–465,443 22 October 1938 Preston North EndH1–040,296 29 October 1938 Bolton WanderersA1–146,611 5 November 1938 Leeds UnitedH2–339,092 12 November 1938 LiverpoolA2–242,540 19 November 1938 Leicester CityH0–036,407 26 November 1938 MiddlesbroughA1–129,047 3 December 1938 BirminghamH3–133,710 10 December 1938 Manchester UnitedA0–142,008 17 December 1938 Stoke CityH4–130,006 24 December 1938 PortsmouthA0–021,344 27 December 1938 Charlton AthleticA0–151,479 31 December 1938 Huddersfeld TownH1–034,146 14 January 1939 EvertonA0–247,178 21 January 1939 Charlton AthleticH2–039,702 28 January 1939 Aston VillaA3–157,453 1 February 1939 Wolverhampton WanderersH0–033,103 4 February 1939 SunderlandH2–045,875 18 February 1939 ChelseaH1–054,510 21 February 1939 Grimsby TownA1–210,845 25 February 1939 Preston North EndA1–229,678 4 March 1939 Bolton WanderersH3–129,814 11 March 1939 Leeds UnitedA2–422,160 18 March 1939 LiverpoolH2–031,495 25 March 1939 Leicester CityA2–022,565 1 April 1939 MiddlesbroughH1–234,669 7 April 1939 BlackpoolA0–131,497 8 April 1939 BirminghamA2–133,250 10 April 1939 BlackpoolH2–130,760 15 April 1939 Manchester UnitedH2–125,741 22 April 1939 Stoke CityA0–126,039 29 April 1939 Derby CountyA2–110,186 6 May 1939 BrentfordH2–030,928

Final League table

FA Cup

Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the third round, in which they were drawn to face Chelsea.

+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR37 January 1939 ChelseaA1–258,095

See also

1938–39 in English football List of Arsenal F.C. seasons

References