1921–22 Aberdare Athletic F.C. season

Aberdare Athletic

1921–22 season
Manager	William Lot
Third Division South	8th
FA Cup	Extra preliminary round
Biggest win	6–1 vs Gillingham
Biggest defeat	1–5 vs Bristol Rovers
Home colours Away colours

The 1921–22 season was Aberdare Athletic's first season in the Football League. They were founder members of the new Football League Third Division South.

Season review

League

Results summary

Note: Two points for a win

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Ave	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	Ave	W	D	L	GF	GA	Ave
42	17	10	15	57	51	1.12	44	11	6	4	38	18	2.11	6	4	11	19	33	0.58

Last updated: 6 May 1922.
Source: [1]

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H
Result	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	L	D	L	L	W	W	L	L	D	D	L	W	L	W	W	L	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	W	L	W	D	D	L	L	D	W	W	L
Position	7	5	9	3	2	4	2	5	6	6	7	6	6	7	7	7	7	8	7	9	6	6	7	6	7	10	6	8	7	7	7	6	8	6	6	6	6	7	8	7	6	8

Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 1922. Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results

Third Division South

Main article: 1921–22 Football League § Third Division South

Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Scorers	Attendance
27 Aug 1921	Portsmouth	H	0–0
29 Aug 1921	Swansea Town	A	2–1
3 Sep 1921	Portsmouth	A	2–2
5 Sep 1921	Swansea Town	H	2–1
10 Sep 1921	Brighton & Hove Albion	H	2–0
17 Sep 1921	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	2–1
24 Sep 1921	Watford	H	3–0
1 Oct 1921	Watford	A	0–3
8 Oct 1921	Charlton Athletic	H	3–3
15 Oct 1921	Charlton Athletic	A	1–2
22 Oct 1921	Northampton Town	A	0–2
29 Oct 1921	Northampton Town	H	4–2
5 Nov 1921	Queens Park Rangers	H	4–2
12 Nov 1921	Queens Park Rangers	A	0–1
19 Nov 1921	Southend United	A	2–3
26 Nov 1921	Southend United	H	1–1
10 Dec 1921	Norwich City	A	0–0
17 Dec 1921	Reading	H	0–1
24 Dec 1921	Reading	A	1–0
26 Dec 1921	Brentford	A	1–2
27 Dec 1921	Brentford	H	2–0
31 Dec 1921	Bristol Rovers	H	2–0
14 Jan 1922	Bristol Rovers	A	1–5
28 Jan 1922	Merthyr Town	A	1–0
4 Feb 1922	Plymouth Argyle	H	0–0
11 Feb 1922	Plymouth Argyle	A	0–3
18 Feb 1922	Newport County	H	3–0		7.000
25 Feb 1922	Newport County	A	0–1		9.000
11 Mar 1922	Luton Town	A	2–1
16 Mar 1922	Norwich City	H	1–2
18 Mar 1922	Swindon Town	A	2–2
25 Mar 1922	Swindon Town	H	3–2
1 Apr 1922	Gillingham	A	1–3
8 Apr 1922	Gillingham	H	6–1
10 Apr 1922	Merthyr Town	H	0–0
15 Apr 1922	Millwall	A	0–0
17 Apr 1922	Southampton	A	0–1
18 Apr 1922	Southampton	H	0–1
22 Apr 1922	Millwall	H	0–0
29 Apr 1922	Exeter City	A	1–0
1 May 1922	Luton Town	H	2–0
6 May 1922	Exeter City	H	0–2

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	Swindon Town	42	16	13	13	72	60	+12	45
7	Watford	42	13	18	11	54	48	+6	44
8	Aberdare Athletic[a]	42	17	10	15	57	51	+6	44
9	Brentford	42	16	11	15	52	43	+9	43
10	Swansea Town	42	13	15	14	50	47	+3	41

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

1. New club in the league; elected from Southern League