Club XI — the playable archive of every English football club

Arsenal 1959–60: results and record

Every competitive match Arsenal played in 1959–60 — 45 matches, 15 won, 11 drawn, 19 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Arsenal 1959–60 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
22 Aug 1959First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1959–600–147,585
26 Aug 1959First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1959–603–0Danny Clapton 4, Danny Clapton 59, Danny Clapton 8832,386
29 Aug 1959First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1959–603–3David Herd 52, David Herd 68, Danny Clapton 8345,885
1 Sep 1959First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1959–601–1David Herd 4541,585
5 Sep 1959First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1959–601–1John Barnwell 9061,011
9 Sep 1959First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1959–601–0David Herd 6432,571
12 Sep 1959First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1959–603–1Danny Clapton 33, John Barnwell 44, Joe Haverty 7838,392
15 Sep 1959First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1959–602–1David Herd 19, Danny Clapton 7838,795
19 Sep 1959First DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1959–601–1David Herd 4731,800
26 Sep 1959First DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1959–602–1John Barnwell 38, David Herd 7147,473
3 Oct 1959First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1959–601–3John Barnwell 3840,587
10 Oct 1959First DivisionAManchester UnitedManchester United 1959–602–4Jackie Henderson 14, David Herd 4251,872
17 Oct 1959First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1959–600–344,073
24 Oct 1959First DivisionALeicester CityLeicester City 1959–602–2John Barnwell 52, Jimmy Bloomfield 6429,152
31 Oct 1959First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1959–603–0John Barnwell 3, David Herd 30, Jackie Henderson 6534,605
7 Nov 1959First DivisionALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1959–602–3David Herd 44, Jackie Henderson 6221,500
14 Nov 1959First DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1959–601–3Jimmy Bloomfield 549,760
21 Nov 1959First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1959–603–1Joe Haverty 9, Jimmy Bloomfield 12, Joe Haverty 2852,748
28 Nov 1959First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1959–602–4Vic Groves 2, Jimmy Bloomfield 6141,157
5 Dec 1959First DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1959–601–4Joe Haverty 2740,031
12 Dec 1959First DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1959–602–4Joe Haverty 39, Jimmy Bloomfield 4326,249
19 Dec 1959First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1959–601–5Len Julians 1625,135
26 Dec 1959First DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1959–600–331,331
28 Dec 1959First DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1959–601–0Len Julians 4527,055
2 Jan 1960First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1959–604–4Dennis Evans 32, Joe Haverty 41, Mel Charles 47, Len Wills 8947,854
9 Jan 1960FA CupARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1959–602–2Len Julians24,750
13 Jan 1960FA CupHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1959–601–1Jimmy Bloomfield57,598
16 Jan 1960First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1959–600–358,962
18 Jan 1960FA CupARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1959–600–256,290
23 Jan 1960First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1959–602–1Kenneth Barnes 36, Mel Charles 7928,441
6 Feb 1960First DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1959–605–2Mel Charles, Mel Charles, Mel Charles, Joe Haverty, David Herd35,633
13 Feb 1960First DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1959–601–2Mel Charles14,868
20 Feb 1960First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1959–602–1Mel Charles, Mel Charles28,872
27 Feb 1960First DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1959–601–0John Barnwell47,657
5 Mar 1960First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1959–603–0Jackie Henderson, Joe Haverty, Jimmy Bloomfield23,635
15 Mar 1960First DivisionHLeicester CityLeicester City 1959–601–1David Herd27,838
19 Mar 1960First DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1959–602–3Jackie Henderson, Jackie Henderson20,166
26 Mar 1960First DivisionHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1959–601–1David Herd19,735
2 Apr 1960First DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1959–600–029,000
9 Apr 1960First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1959–601–4Jimmy Bloomfield40,525
15 Apr 1960First DivisionHFulhamFulham 1959–602–0Jackie Henderson, David Herd37,873
16 Apr 1960First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1959–600–327,216
18 Apr 1960First DivisionAFulhamFulham 1959–600–331,058
23 Apr 1960First DivisionHManchester UnitedManchester United 1959–605–2Danny Clapton 7, Jimmy Bloomfield 16, Jimmy Bloomfield 67, Jimmy Bloomfield 79, Gerry Ward 8841,057
30 Apr 1960First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1959–600–130,480

70 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

← Arsenal 1958–59Arsenal 1960–61 →

All 137 Arsenal seasons · Arsenal head-to-head records · Arsenal players