1963–64 Arsenal F.C. season

During the 1963–64 English football season, Arsenal F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Arsenal
1963–64 season
ChairmanDenis Hill-Wood
ManagerBilly Wright
First Division8th
FA CupFifth round
Inter-Cities Fairs CupSecond round

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
6 Sheffield Wednesday 42 19 11 12 84 67 1.254 49
7 Blackburn Rovers 42 18 10 14 89 65 1.369 46
8 Arsenal 42 17 11 14 90 82 1.098 45
9 Burnley 42 17 10 15 71 64 1.109 44
10 West Bromwich Albion 42 16 11 15 70 61 1.148 43
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Results

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Arsenal's score comes first[1]

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
24 August 1963 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 1–3 50,302
27 August 1963 West Bromwich Albion H 3–2 35,467
31 August 1963 Leicester City A 2–7 29,620
4 September 1963 West Bromwich Albion A 0–4 26,598
7 September 1963 Bolton Wanderers H 4–3 26,016
10 September 1963 Aston Villa H 3–0 29,189
14 September 1963 Fulham A 4–1 34,910
21 September 1963 Manchester United H 2–1 56,776
28 September 1963 Burnley A 3–0 20,618
2 October 1963 Everton A 1–2 51,829
5 October 1963 Ipswich Town H 6–0 31,803
9 October 1963 Stoke City A 2–1 31,014
15 October 1963 Tottenham Hotspur H 4–4 67,857
19 October 1963 Aston Villa A 1–2 22,981
26 October 1963 Nottingham Fores H 4–2 41,121
2 November 1963 Sheffield United A 2–2 33,908
5 November 1963 Birmingham City H 4–1 23,499
9 November 1963 West Ham United H 3–3 52,742
16 November 1963 Chelsea A 1–3 47,050
23 November 1963 Blackpool H 5–3 33,847
30 November 1963 Blackburn Rovers A 1–4 21,000
7 December 1963 Liverpool H 1–1 40,551
10 December 1963 Everton H 6–0 33,644
14 December 1963 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 2–2 18,952
21 December 1963 Leicester City H 0–1 28,019
28 December 1963 Birmingham City A 4–1 23,329
11 January 1964 Bolton Wanderers A 1–1 14,651
18 January 1964 Fulham H 2–2 35,895
1 February 1964 Manchester United A 1–3 48,340
8 February 1964 Burnley H 3–2 30,863
18 February 1964 Ipswich Town A 2–1 17,486
22 February 1964 Tottenham Hotspur A 1–3 57,358
29 February 1964 Stoke City H 1–1 26,208
7 March 1964 Nottingham Forest A 0–2 18,416
14 March 1964 Chelsea H 2–4 25,513
21 March 1964 West Ham United A 1–1 28,170
24 March 1964 Sheffield Wednesday H 1–1 18,221
28 March 1964 Sheffield United H 1–3 21,001
30 March 1964 Sheffield Wednesday A 4–0 26,433
4 April 1964 Blackpool A 1–0 14,067
11 April 1964 Blackburn Rovers H 0–0 26,164
18 April 1964 Liverpool A 0–5 48,623

FA Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 4 January 1964 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 2–1 40,803
R4 25 January 1964 West Bromwich Albion A 3–3 49,703
R4 R 29 January 1964 West Bromwich Albion H 2–0 58,566
R5 15 February 1964 Liverpool H 0–1 61,295

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 L1 25 September 1963   Staevnet A 7–1 15,000
R1 L2 22 October 1963   Staevnet H 2–3 13,569
R2 L1 13 November 1963   RFC Liège H 1–1 22,003
R2 L2 18 December 1963   RFC Liège A 1–3 10,000

Squad

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[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
- GK   SCO Bob Wilson
- GK   ENG Geoff Barnett
- DF   NIR Pat Rice
- DF   SCO Frank McLintock
- DF   ENG Peter Simpson
- DF   ENG Bob McNab
- DF   NIR Sammy Nelson
- DF   WAL John Roberts
- MF   ENG George Armstrong
- MF   SCO George Graham
- MF   ENG Jon Sammels
No. Pos. Nation Player
- MF   ENG Peter Storey
- MF   SCO Eddie Kelly
- FW   ENG Ray Kennedy
- FW   ENG John Radford
- FW   ENG Charlie George
- FW   SCO Peter Marinello

References

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  1. ^ "Arsenal results for the 1965–1966 season – Statto.com". Archived from the original on 11 September 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2017.