	Date	Opponents		V	Comp	H-T	F-T	Att	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Sub 1	Sub 2			1947-48											ARSENAL CAREER																FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION 1 1947-48
1	23/08/1947	Sunderland		H	FL	0-0	3-1	58,184	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	Fields	Mercer	Roper	Logie ¹	Lewis	Rooke ¹	McPherson ¹			1		League			FA Cup				Friendlies				League				FA Cup				Charity Shield				Friendlies					Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
2	27/08/1947	Charlton Athletic		A	FL	2-0	4-2	60,323	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	Fields	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie ¹	Lewis ¹	Rooke	McPherson ¹			2	Player	Apps		Gls	Apps		Gls		Apps		Gls		Apps		Gls		Apps		Gls		Apps		Gls		Apps		Gls		1	Arsenal	42	23	13	6	81	32	59
3	30/08/1947	Sheffield United		A	FL	1-1	2-1	39,124	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	Fields	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie	Lewis	Rooke ¹	McPherson			3	W Barnes	35		-	-		-		2		-		61		-		3		-		-		-		4		-		2	Manchester United	42	19	14	9	81	48	52
4	03/09/1947	Charlton Athletic		H	FL	2-0	6-0	54,684	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	Fields	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis ⁴	Rooke ²	McPherson			4	DCS Compton	14		6	-		-		1		-		37		12		-		-		1		-		5		1		3	Burnley	42	20	12	10	56	43	52
5	06/09/1947	Manchester United		H	FL	1-1	2-1	64,905	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	Fields	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis ¹	Rooke ¹	McPherson			5	LH Compton	35		-	1		-		3		1		138		5		6		-		2		-		29	+1	2		4	Derby County	42	19	12	11	77	57	50
6	10/09/1947	Bolton Wanderers		H	FL	2-0	2-0	46,969	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	Fields	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis	Rooke ^1p	McPherson ¹			6	AG Fields	6		-	-		-		-		-		17		-		-		-		-		-		8		-		5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	19	9	14	83	70	47
7	13/09/1947	Preston North End		A	FL	0-0	0-0	40,061	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Sloan	Rooke	McPherson			7	AR Forbes	11		2	-		-		4		1		11		2		-		-		-		-		4		1		6	Aston Villa	42	19	9	14	65	57	47
8	20/09/1947	Stoke City		H	FL	3-0	3-0	61,579	Swindin	Male	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie ¹	Rooke	B.Jones	McPherson ²			8	B Jones	7		1	-		-		3	+1	1		63		6		3		-		1		-		12	+1	1		7	Preston North End	42	20	7	15	67	68	47
9	27/09/1947	Burnley		A	FL	1-0	1-0	47,258	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Sloan	Roper	Logie	Lewis ¹	Rooke	McPherson			9	N Kelly	-		-	-		-		1		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		1		-		8	Portsmouth	42	19	7	16	68	50	45
10	04/10/1947	Portsmouth		H	FL	0-0	0-0	62,461	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Male	L.Compton	Sloan	Roper	Logie	Lewis	Rooke	McPherson			10	R Lewis	28		14	1		-		4		2		75		52		6		-		-		-		16	+1	18		9	Blackpool	42	17	10	15	57	41	44
11	11/10/1947	Aston Villa		H	FL	1-0	1-0	60,427	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Rooke ¹	B.Jones	McPherson			11	JT Logie	39		8	1		-		5		1		74		16		5		-		-		-		7		2		10	Manchester City	42	15	12	15	42	47	42
12	18/10/1947	Wolverhampton Wanderers		A	FL	0-1	1-1	55,998	Swindin	Male	Wade	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis	Rooke ^1p	McPherson			12	AR Macaulay	40		-	1		-		4		-		40		-		1		-		-		-		4		-		11	Liverpool	42	16	10	16	65	61	42
13	25/10/1947	Everton		H	FL	0-0	1-1	56,645	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis ¹	Rooke	McPherson			13	IB McPherson	29		5	1		-		5	+1	-		66		11		4		1		-		-		8	+1	-		12	Sheffield United	42	16	10	16	65	70	42
14	01/11/1947	Chelsea		A	FL	0-0	0-0	67,277	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis	Rooke	McPherson			14	CG Male	8		-	1		-		3	+1	-		285		-		29		-		4		-		31	+1	2		13	Charlton Athletic	42	17	6	19	57	66	40
15	08/11/1947	Blackpool		H	FL	1-0	2-1	67,057	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Lewis	Rooke ^1p	Logie	McPherson			15	J Mercer	40		-	1		-		4		-		65		-		4		-		-		-		4		-		14	Everton	42	17	6	19	52	66	40
1	11/11/1947	Racing Club de Paris (France)		A	Fr	1-2	3-4	40,000	Swindin	Scott	Wade	Sloan	L.Compton ¹	Mercer	Roper	Lewis	Rooke ²	Logie	McPherson	Male		1	RL Rooke	42		33	1		-		4	+1	8		66		54		4		1		-		-		5	+1	9		15	Stoke City	42	14	10	18	41	55	38
16	15/11/1947	Blackburn Rovers		A	FL	0-0	1-0	37,423	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Lewis	Rooke ¹	Logie	McPherson			16	DGB Roper	40		10	1		-		6		3		40		10		1		-		-		-		6		3		16	Middlesbrough	42	14	9	19	71	73	37
17	22/11/1947	Huddersfield Town		H	FL	1-0	2-0	47,514	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Lewis	Rooke ¹	Logie ¹	McPherson			17	L Scott	39		-	1		-		5		-		67		-		4		-		-		-		12		-		17	Bolton Wanderers	42	16	5	21	46	58	37
18	29/11/1947	Derby County		A	FL	0-1	0-1	35,605	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Lewis	Rooke	Logie	McPherson			18	JW Sloan	3		-	-		-		1		-		33		1		3		-		-		-		3		-		18	Chelsea	42	14	9	19	53	71	37
19	06/12/1947	Manchester City		H	FL	0-1	1-1	41,274	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Lewis	Rooke ^1p	Logie	McPherson			19	L Smith	1		-	-		-		3		-		1		-		-		-		-		-		3		-		19	Huddersfield Town	42	12	12	18	51	60	36
20	13/12/1947	Grimsby Town		A	FL	1-0	4-0	18,700	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie ¹	Rooke ²	B.Jones	McPherson			20	GH Swindin	42	(21)	32	1	(0)	1	*	6	(2)	10	*	137	(49)	151	*	7	(1)	12	*	2	(0)	3	*	18	(3)	26	*	20	Sunderland	42	13	10	19	58	67	36
21	20/12/1947	Sunderland		A	FL	0-0	1-1	58,391	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Rooke	B.Jones ¹	McPherson			21	JS Wade	3		-	-		-		2		-		5		-		2		-		-		-		3		-		21	Blackburn Rovers	42	11	10	21	54	72	32
22	25/12/1947	Liverpool		A	FL	1-1	3-1	53,604	Swindin	Scott	Wade	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie	Lewis	Rooke ²	McPherson			22	Own Goals	-		2	-		-		-		-		-		35		-		8		-		-		-		20		22	Grimsby Town	42	8	6	28	45	111	22
23	27/12/1947	Liverpool		H	FL	0-1	1-2	56,650	Swindin	Scott	Wade	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis ¹	Rooke	McPherson			23
24	01/01/1948	Bolton Wanderers		A	FL	1-0	1-0	30,028	Swindin	Scott	Male	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis ¹	Rooke	McPherson			24
25	03/01/1948	Sheffield United		H	FL	1-0	3-2	48,993	Swindin	Scott	Male	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis ¹	Rooke ²	McPherson			25
3	10/01/1948	Bradford Park Avenue		H	FAC	0-1	0-1	47,738	Swindin	Male	Scott	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis	Rooke	McPherson			3
26	17/01/1948	Manchester United		A	FL	1-1	1-1	81,962	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Lewis ¹	Rooke	Logie	McPherson			26
2	24/01/1948	Nottingham Forest		A	Fr	2-0	3-2	25,479	Swindin	Scott	Wade	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Kelly	Lewis ²	B.Jones	D.Compton	McPherson		2
27	31/01/1948	Preston North End		H	FL	0-0	3-0	63,162	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Rooke ¹	Lewis ²	McPherson			27
28	07/02/1948	Stoke City		A	FL	0-0	0-0	44,836	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Rooke	Lewis	McPherson			28
29	14/02/1948	Burnley		H	FL	1-0	3-0	62,125	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie	Rooke ²	B.Jones	D.Compton			29
30	28/02/1948	Aston Villa	^OG	A	FL	1-1	2-4	65,690	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Lewis	Rooke ¹	B.Jones	D.Compton			30
31	06/03/1948	Wolverhampton Wanderers		H	FL	2-2	5-2	57,711	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie ¹	Rooke ²	Forbes ¹	D.Compton			31
32	13/03/1948	Everton		A	FL	1-0	2-0	64,059	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Lewis	Logie	Rooke	Forbes	D.Compton ²			32
33	20/03/1948	Chelsea		H	FL	0-1	0-2	56,596	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Rooke	Forbes	D.Compton			33
34	26/03/1948	Middlesbrough	^OG	H	FL	2-0	7-0	57,557	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie	Rooke ³	Forbes	D.Compton ²			34
35	27/03/1948	Blackpool		A	FL	0-1	0-3	32,678	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	McPherson	Logie	Rooke	Lewis	D.Compton			35
36	29/03/1948	Middlesbrough		A	FL	1-1	1-1	38,469	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Rooke ¹	Forbes	D.Compton			36
37	03/04/1948	Blackburn Rovers		H	FL	1-0	2-0	45,801	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Logie ¹	Rooke ¹	Forbes	D.Compton			37
38	10/04/1948	Huddersfield Town		A	FL	1-0	1-1	38,110	Swindin	Male	Barnes	Forbes	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie	Rooke	Lewis	D.Compton			38
39	17/04/1948	Derby County		H	FL	1-2	1-2	49,677	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie	Rooke	Forbes	D.Compton			39
40	21/04/1948	Portsmouth		A	FL	0-0	0-0	42,813	Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	B.Jones	Rooke	Forbes	D.Compton			40
41	24/04/1948	Manchester City		A	FL	0-0	0-0	20,782	Swindin	Male	Scott	Macaulay	L.Compton	Mercer	Roper	Lewis	Rooke	Forbes	D.Compton			41
3	28/04/1948	Colchester United		H	Fr	1-0	3-0	35,000	Swindin	Male	Scott	B.Jones	L.Compton	Forbes	Roper ¹	Logie	Rooke ²	Lewis	McPherson			3
42	01/05/1948	Grimsby Town		H	FL	2-0	8-0	34,644	Swindin	Male	Scott	Macaulay	L.Smith	Mercer	Roper	Logie ^1p	Rooke ⁴	Forbes ¹	D.Compton ²			42
4	03/05/1948	Benfica (Portugal)		A	Fr	1-0	4-0	50,000	Swindin	Male	Scott	Macaulay	L.Smith	Mercer	Roper ¹	Logie	Rooke ²	Forbes ¹	McPherson			4
5	06/05/1948	Oporto (Portugal)		A	Fr	0-3	2-3		Swindin	Scott	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Smith	Mercer	Roper	Logie	Lewis	Forbes	McPherson	Rooke ¹	B.Jones ¹	5
6	11/05/1948	Liege Selection (Belgium)		A	Fr	1-1	2-1		Swindin	Male	Barnes	Macaulay	L.Smith	B.Jones	Roper	Logie ¹	Rooke ¹	Forbes	McPherson			6