Arsenal 2015-16 season
Arsenal finished 2nd in the 2015-16 Premier League with 71 points (20 won, 11 drawn, 7 lost; 65 scored, 36 conceded). Top scorer: Olivier Giroud with 24 goals in all competitions.
2ndLeague position
71Points
20-11-7W-D-L
65–36Goals
Cups and Europe
| Competition | Result |
|---|---|
| FA Cup | QF |
| League Cup | R4 |
| Community Shield | W |
| Champions League | R16 |
Manager: Arsène Wenger
- Biggest win: Arsenal 4–0 Watford (2 Apr 2016)
- Heaviest defeat: Southampton 4–0 Arsenal (26 Dec 2015)
- Home: 12W 4D 3L · Away: 8W 7D 4L
Premier League results
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | HT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2015 | H | West Ham United | 0–2 | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug 2015 | A | Crystal Palace | 2–1 | 1–1 | W |
| 24 Aug 2015 | H | Liverpool | 0–0 | D | |
| 29 Aug 2015 | A | Newcastle United | 1–0 | 0–0 | W |
| 12 Sep 2015 | H | Stoke City | 2–0 | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep 2015 | A | Chelsea | 0–2 | 0–0 | L |
| 26 Sep 2015 | A | Leicester City | 5–2 | 2–1 | W |
| 4 Oct 2015 | H | Manchester United | 3–0 | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct 2015 | A | Watford | 3–0 | 0–0 | W |
| 24 Oct 2015 | H | Everton | 2–1 | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct 2015 | A | Swansea City | 3–0 | 0–0 | W |
| 8 Nov 2015 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | 0–1 | D |
| 21 Nov 2015 | A | West Bromwich Albion | 1–2 | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov 2015 | A | Norwich City | 1–1 | 1–1 | D |
| 5 Dec 2015 | H | Sunderland | 3–1 | 1–1 | W |
| 13 Dec 2015 | A | Aston Villa | 2–0 | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Dec 2015 | H | Manchester City | 2–1 | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec 2015 | A | Southampton | 0–4 | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Dec 2015 | H | AFC Bournemouth | 2–0 | 1–0 | W |
| 2 Jan 2016 | H | Newcastle United | 1–0 | 0–0 | W |
| 13 Jan 2016 | A | Liverpool | 3–3 | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jan 2016 | A | Stoke City | 0–0 | D | |
| 24 Jan 2016 | H | Chelsea | 0–1 | 0–1 | L |
| 2 Feb 2016 | H | Southampton | 0–0 | D | |
| 7 Feb 2016 | A | AFC Bournemouth | 2–0 | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Feb 2016 | H | Leicester City | 2–1 | 0–1 | W |
| 28 Feb 2016 | A | Manchester United | 2–3 | 1–2 | L |
| 2 Mar 2016 | H | Swansea City | 1–2 | 1–1 | L |
| 5 Mar 2016 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–2 | 1–0 | D |
| 19 Mar 2016 | A | Everton | 2–0 | 2–0 | W |
| 2 Apr 2016 | H | Watford | 4–0 | 2–0 | W |
| 9 Apr 2016 | A | West Ham United | 3–3 | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr 2016 | H | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | 1–0 | D |
| 21 Apr 2016 | H | West Bromwich Albion | 2–0 | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr 2016 | A | Sunderland | 0–0 | D | |
| 30 Apr 2016 | H | Norwich City | 1–0 | 0–0 | W |
| 8 May 2016 | A | Manchester City | 2–2 | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May 2016 | H | Aston Villa | 4–0 | 1–0 | W |
Final table 2015-16
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester City | 38 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 68 | 36 | +32 | 81 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 65 | 36 | +29 | 71 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 69 | 35 | +34 | 70 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 71 | 41 | +30 | 66 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 66 |
| 6 | Southampton | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 59 | 41 | +18 | 63 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 38 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 65 | 51 | +14 | 62 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 63 | 50 | +13 | 60 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 55 | -14 | 51 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 50 |
| 11 | Everton | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 59 | 55 | +4 | 47 |
| 12 | Swansea City | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 42 | 52 | -10 | 47 |
| 13 | Watford | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 50 | -10 | 45 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 34 | 48 | -14 | 43 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 51 | -12 | 42 |
| 16 | AFC Bournemouth | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 67 | -22 | 42 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 48 | 62 | -14 | 39 |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 44 | 65 | -21 | 37 |
| 19 | Norwich City | 38 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 39 | 67 | -28 | 34 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 38 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 76 | -49 | 17 |
Table computed from every match of the season; points deductions applied by the league to other clubs are not shown.
Sources: Wikipedia, List of Arsenal F.C. seasons (CC BY-SA 4.0); openfootball (public domain). How this data is built.