1932–33 in English football

The 1932–33 season was the 58th season of competitive football in England.

Events

5 November 1932 - Gillespie Road station on the London Underground - the station local to Arsenal Stadium - is renamed to Arsenal (Highbury Hill), on the suggestion of Arsenal manager Herbert Chapman.[1] By 1960, the station would become Arsenal tube station. It is the only Tube station named directly after a football club.[nb 1]

Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
First DivisionArsenal (2)Aston Villa
Second DivisionStoke CityTottenham Hotspur
Third Division NorthHull CityWrexham
Third Division SouthBrentfordExeter City
FA CupEverton (2)Manchester City
Charity ShieldEvertonNewcastle United
Home Championship Wales Scotland

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

League table

First Division

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Arsenal422589118611.93458
2Aston Villa422381192671.37354
3Sheffield Wednesday422191280681.17651
4West Bromwich Albion422091383701.18649
5Newcastle United422251571631.12749
6Huddersfield Town4218111366531.24547
7Derby County4215141376691.10144
8Leeds United4215141359620.95244
9Portsmouth421871774760.97443
10Sheffield United421791674800.92543
11Everton421691781741.09541
12Sunderland4215101763800.78740
13Birmingham4214111757571.00039
14Liverpool4214111779840.94039
15Blackburn Rovers42141018761020.74538
16Manchester City421652168710.95837
17Middlesbrough421491963730.86337
18Chelsea421472163730.86335
19Leicester City4211131875890.84335
20Wolverhampton Wanderers421392080960.83335
21Bolton Wanderers421292178920.84833
22Blackpool421452369850.81233

Second Division

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Stoke City422561178392.00056
2Tottenham Hotspur422015796511.88255
3Fulham4220101278651.20050
4Bury422091384591.42449
5Nottingham Forest4217151067591.13649
6Manchester United4215131471681.04443
7Millwall4216111559571.03543
8Bradford Park Avenue421781777711.08542
9Preston North End4216101674701.05742
10Swansea Town421941950540.92642
11Bradford City4214131565611.06641
12Southampton421851966661.00041
13Grimsby Town4214131579840.94041
14Plymouth Argyle421691763670.94041
15Notts County4215101767780.85940
16Oldham Athletic421581967800.83838
17Port Vale4214101866790.83538
18Lincoln City4212131772870.82837
19Burnley4211141767790.84836
20West Ham United421392075930.80635
21Chesterfield4212102061840.72634
22Charlton Athletic421272360910.65931

Third Division North

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Hull City422679100452.22259
2Wrexham422499106512.07857
3Stockport County422112999581.70754
4Chester422281294661.42452
5Walsall4219101375581.29348
6Doncaster Rovers4217141177790.97548
7Gateshead421991478671.16447
8Barnsley421981592801.15046
9Barrow421871760601.00043
10Crewe Alexandra422031980840.95243
11Tranmere Rovers421781770661.06142
12Southport421771870671.04541
13Accrington Stanley4215101778761.02640
14Hartlepools United4216719871160.75039
15Halifax Town421581971900.78938
16Mansfield Town4214721841000.84035
17Rotherham United421462260840.71434
18Rochdale421372258800.72533
19Carlisle United421372251750.68033
20York City421362372920.78332
21New Brighton4211102163880.71632
22Darlington4210824661090.60628

Third Division South

PosClubPWDLFAGAPts
1Brentford422610690491.83762
2Exeter City422410888481.83358
3Norwich City422213788551.60057
4Reading42191310103711.45151
5Crystal Palace421981578641.21946
6Coventry City4219617106771.37744
7Gillingham421881672611.18044
8Northampton Town421881676661.15244
9Bristol Rovers4215141361561.08944
10Torquay United4216121472671.07544
11Watford4216121466631.04844
12Brighton & Hove Albion421781766651.01542
13Southend United4215111665820.79341
14Luton Town4213131678781.00039
15Bristol City4212131783900.92237
16Queens Park Rangers4213111872870.82837
17Aldershot4213101961720.84736
18Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic4212121860810.74136
19Cardiff City421272369990.69731
20Clapton Orient428132159930.63429
21Newport County4211724611050.58129
22Swindon Town4291122601050.57129

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points

Notes

  1. Several tube stations, including West Ham and Wimbledon, share their names with football clubs, but only Arsenal was named directly after a club rather than the associated area.

References

  1. "Local tube station changes to 'Arsenal'". arsenal.com. Arsenal F.C. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.