Arsenal 1977–78: results and record

Every competitive match Arsenal played in 1977–78 — 56 matches, 31 won, 12 drawn, 13 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

56played
31won
12drawn
13lost
92scored
47conceded
Malcolm Macdonaldtop scorer

Arsenal 1977–78 results

Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Their season	Score	Scorers	Att
20 Aug 1977	First Division	A	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1977–78	0–1
23 Aug 1977	First Division	H	Everton	Everton 1977–78	1–0	Powling
27 Aug 1977	First Division	A	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1977–78	1–1	Powling
30 Aug 1977	League Cup	H	Manchester United	Manchester United 1977–78	3–2	Liam Brady, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald
3 Sep 1977	First Division	H	Nottingham Forest	Nottingham Forest 1977–78	3–0	Frank Stapleton 3, Frank Stapleton 60, Liam Brady 69
10 Sep 1977	First Division	A	Aston Villa	Aston Villa 1977–78	0–1
17 Sep 1977	First Division	H	Leicester City	Leicester City 1977–78	2–1	Malcolm Macdonald, Frank Stapleton
24 Sep 1977	First Division	A	Norwich City	Norwich City 1977–78	0–1
1 Oct 1977	First Division	H	West Ham United	West Ham United 1977–78	3–0	Pat Rice, Frank Stapleton
4 Oct 1977	First Division	H	Liverpool	Liverpool 1977–78	0–0
8 Oct 1977	First Division	A	Manchester City	Manchester City 1977–78	1–2	Malcolm Macdonald
15 Oct 1977	First Division	H	Queens Park Rangers	Queens Park Rangers 1977–78	1–0	Malcolm Macdonald
22 Oct 1977	First Division	A	Bristol City	Bristol City 1977–78	2–0	Malcolm Macdonald, Graham Rix
25 Oct 1977	League Cup	H	Southampton	Southampton 1977–78	2–0	Frank Stapleton
29 Oct 1977	First Division	H	Birmingham City	Birmingham City 1977–78	1–1	Pat Rice
5 Nov 1977	First Division	A	Manchester United	Manchester United 1977–78	2–1	Malcolm Macdonald, Frank Stapleton
12 Nov 1977	First Division	H	Coventry City	Coventry City 1977–78	1–1
19 Nov 1977	First Division	A	Newcastle United	Newcastle United 1977–78	2–1	Alan Sunderland, Frank Stapleton
26 Nov 1977	First Division	H	Derby County	Derby County 1977–78	1–3	Sammy Nelson
29 Nov 1977	League Cup	H	Hull City	Hull City 1977–78	5–1	Liam Brady, John Matthews, John Matthews, Malcolm Macdonald, Frank Stapleton
3 Dec 1977	First Division	A	Middlesbrough	Middlesbrough 1977–78	1–0
10 Dec 1977	First Division	H	Leeds United	Leeds United 1977–78	1–1	Willie Young
17 Dec 1977	First Division	A	Coventry City	Coventry City 1977–78	2–1	Frank Stapleton, Frank Stapleton
26 Dec 1977	First Division	H	Chelsea	Chelsea 1977–78	3–0	David Price, O'Leary, Graham Rix
27 Dec 1977	First Division	A	West Bromwich Albion	West Bromwich Albion 1977–78	3–1	Alan Sunderland, Malcolm Macdonald
31 Dec 1977	First Division	A	Everton	Everton 1977–78	0–2
2 Jan 1978	First Division	H	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1977–78	1–0	David Price
7 Jan 1978	FA Cup	A	Sheffield United	Sheffield United 1977–78	5–0	O'Leary, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald, Frank Stapleton, Frank Stapleton
14 Jan 1978	First Division	H	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1977–78	3–1	Liam Brady, Malcolm Macdonald, Frank Stapleton
18 Jan 1978	League Cup	A	Manchester City	Manchester City 1977–78	0–0
21 Jan 1978	First Division	A	Nottingham Forest	Nottingham Forest 1977–78	0–2
24 Jan 1978	League Cup	H	Manchester City	Manchester City 1977–78	1–0
28 Jan 1978	FA Cup	H	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1977–78	2–1	Alan Sunderland, Malcolm Macdonald
4 Feb 1978	First Division	H	Aston Villa	Aston Villa 1977–78	0–1
7 Feb 1978	League Cup	A	Liverpool	Liverpool 1977–78	1–2	Malcolm Macdonald
11 Feb 1978	First Division	A	Leicester City	Leicester City 1977–78	1–1
14 Feb 1978	League Cup	H	Liverpool	Liverpool 1977–78	0–0
18 Feb 1978	FA Cup	H	Walsall	Walsall 1977–78	4–1	Alan Sunderland, Malcolm Macdonald, Frank Stapleton, Frank Stapleton
25 Feb 1978	First Division	A	West Ham United	West Ham United 1977–78	2–2	Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald
28 Feb 1978	First Division	H	Norwich City	Norwich City 1977–78	0–0
4 Mar 1978	First Division	H	Manchester City	Manchester City 1977–78	3–0	David Price, Willie Young, Alan Sunderland
11 Mar 1978	FA Cup	A	Wrexham	Wrexham 1977–78	3–2	Willie Young, Alan Sunderland, Malcolm Macdonald
18 Mar 1978	First Division	H	Bristol City	Bristol City 1977–78	4–1	David Price, Alan Sunderland, Frank Stapleton, Frank Stapleton
21 Mar 1978	First Division	A	Birmingham City	Birmingham City 1977–78	1–1
25 Mar 1978	First Division	H	West Bromwich Albion	West Bromwich Albion 1977–78	4–0	Willie Young, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald
27 Mar 1978	First Division	A	Chelsea	Chelsea 1977–78	0–0
1 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Manchester United	Manchester United 1977–78	3–1	Liam Brady, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald
8 Apr 1978	FA Cup	N	Leyton Orient	Leyton Orient 1977–78	3–0	Graham Rix, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald	49,698
8 Apr 1978	FA Cup	H	Orient	Orient 1977–78	3–0	Graham Rix, Malcolm Macdonald, Malcolm Macdonald
11 Apr 1978	First Division	A	Queens Park Rangers	Queens Park Rangers 1977–78	1–2
15 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Newcastle United	Newcastle United 1977–78	2–1	David Price, Liam Brady
22 Apr 1978	First Division	A	Leeds United	Leeds United 1977–78	3–1	Malcolm Macdonald, Frank Stapleton
25 Apr 1978	First Division	A	Liverpool	Liverpool 1977–78	0–1
29 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Middlesbrough	Middlesbrough 1977–78	1–0	Frank Stapleton
6 May 1978	FA Cup	N	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1977–78	0–1		100,000
9 May 1978	First Division	A	Derby County	Derby County 1977–78	0–3

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

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