1987–88 Arsenal F.C. season
1987–88 season | |||
Chairman | Peter Hill-Wood | ||
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Manager | George Graham | ||
Stadium | Highbury | ||
First Division | 6th | ||
FA Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
League Cup | Runners-up | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Alan Smith (11) All: Alan Smith (16) | ||
Highest home attendance |
54,703 vs. Liverpool (15 August 1987) | ||
Lowest home attendance |
18,321 vs. Doncaster Rovers (6 October 1987) | ||
Average home league attendance | 30,111 | ||
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The 1987–88 season was Arsenal's 68th season in the top flight of English football.
FA Cup
See also: 1987–88 FA Cup
Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the third round proper, in which they were drawn to face Millwall.
Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
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Third round | 9 January 1988 | Millwall | H | W | 2–0 | Hayes, Rocastle | 42,083 |
Fourth round | 30 January 1988 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | W | 2–1 | Richardson, Groves | 26,467 |
Fifth round | 20 February 1988 | Manchester United | H | W | 2–1 | Smith, o.g. | 54,161 |
Quarter-finals | 12 March 1988 | Nottingham Forest | H | L | 1–2 | Rocastle | 50,157 |
See also
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