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While Woodcock went on to be Arsenal's top scorer in the league with 14 goals in 34 games, [2] Chapman scored only 4 goals in 23 appearances and was sold to Sunderland for £100,000. [ 3 ] Arsenal finished in mid table at 10th after being in the lower reaches of the league for much of the season.
Arsenal won the final, 3-2, with three goals of the five goals scored in the last five minutes of the match. [4] [5] [8] Arsenal qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup with the victory. After the season, Brady announced that he would leave the club when his contract ran out in 1980, hoping for a new challenge in European football. [4]
In the FA Cup, Arsenal beat Manchester United 3-2 in the second-round tie at Highbury. They then faced Walsall who had knocked Arsenal out of the FA Cup 45 years previous, beating them 4-1 soon after their semifinal loss to Liverpool in the League Cup. Arsenal beat Wrexham 3-2 in the next round before clearing Orient 3-0 in the
Arsenal 1-1 Manchester United (United win 5-4 on penalties): A breathless FA Cup tie was settled by spot-kicks as the holders reached the fourth round
The first fixture between Manchester United and Arsenal in the 2011–12 Premier League season was played on 28 August 2011 at Old Trafford in Manchester. Manchester United won the match 8–2, making it Arsenal's heaviest league defeat since 1927, 84 years earlier, when they lost 7–0 to West Ham United in the old Football League First Division.
After Arsenal lost 3-1 away at West Ham, on 16 December 1983 the club did the inevitable and sacked Neill. [ 6 ] [ 4 ] Don Howe first became caretaker-manager, and became permanent manager after the game against Leicester on 28 April 1984, following a run of five wins and two draws in the last seven games.
It was contested on 8 August 2004 by Arsenal, champions of the 2003–04 Premier League, and Manchester United, who beat Millwall in the final of the 2003–04 FA Cup. Watched by a crowd of 63,317 at the Millennium Stadium, Arsenal won the match 3–1. This was Manchester United's 23rd Community Shield appearance and Arsenal's 18th.
The "Battle of Old Trafford" was a Premier League match played at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Sunday, 21 September 2003 between Manchester United and Arsenal.The final result, a 0–0 draw, turned out to be significant for Arsenal as they went on to finish the league season without a single defeat, something that had only been achieved once before in English football, by Preston North End in ...