Arsenal football club match record: 1972
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1971-72 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 1971 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 3-0 | League Division One |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Huddersfield Town v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One |
| 20 Aug 1971 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One |
| 24 Aug 1971 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | L | 0-1 | League Division One |
| 28 Aug 1971 | Arsenal v Stoke City | L | 0-1 | League Division One |
| 04 Sep 1971 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Arsenal v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Cup |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 15 Sep 1971 | Strømsgodset IF v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | European Cup |
| 18 Sep 1971 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 25 Sep 1971 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 3-0 | League Division One |
| 29 Sep 1971 | Arsenal v Strømsgodset IF | W |
4-0 Agg: 7-1 |
European Cup |
| 02 Oct 1971 | Southampton v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 4-0 | League Cup |
| 09 Oct 1971 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 4-2 | League Division One |
| 16 Oct 1971 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One |
| 20 Oct 1971 | Grasshoppers v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | European Cup |
| 23 Oct 1971 | Derby County v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 26 Oct 1971 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League Cup |
| 30 Oct 1971 | Arsenal v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 03 Nov 1971 | Arsenal v Grasshoppers | W |
3-0 Agg: 5-0 |
European Cup |
| 06 Nov 1971 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 3-2 | League Division One |
| 08 Nov 1971 | Sheffield United v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Cup |
| 13 Nov 1971 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 1-2 | League Division One |
| 20 Nov 1971 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 5-1 | League Division One |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 04 Dec 1971 | West Ham United v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One |
| 11 Dec 1971 | Arsenal v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 18 Dec 1971 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 27 Dec 1971 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 01 Jan 1972 | Arsenal v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 08 Jan 1972 | Stoke City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One |
| 15 Jan 1972 | Swindon Town v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| 22 Jan 1972 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One |
| 29 Jan 1972 | Sheffield United v Arsenal | W | 0-5 | League Division One |
| 05 Feb 1972 | Reading v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| 12 Feb 1972 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 19 Feb 1972 | Ipswich Town v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One |
| 26 Feb 1972 | Derby County v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| 29 Feb 1972 | Arsenal v Derby County | D | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| 04 Mar 1972 | Manchester City v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 08 Mar 1972 | Ajax v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | European Cup |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 13 Mar 1972 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| 18 Mar 1972 | Orient v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| 22 Mar 1972 | Arsenal v Ajax | L |
0-1 Agg: 1-3 |
European Cup |
| 25 Mar 1972 | Leeds United v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One |
| 28 Mar 1972 | Arsenal v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division One |
| 01 Apr 1972 | Arsenal v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | League Division One |
| 04 Apr 1972 | Leicester City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One |
| 08 Apr 1972 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 11 Apr 1972 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One |
| 15 Apr 1972 | Arsenal v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| 19 Apr 1972 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| 22 Apr 1972 | Arsenal v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 25 Apr 1972 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | League Division One |
| 01 May 1972 | Coventry City v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One |
| 06 May 1972 | Arsenal v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| 08 May 1972 | Arsenal v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One |
| 11 May 1972 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | League Division One |