1921–22 Aberdare Athletic F.C. season

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.

Aberdare Athletic

1921–22 season
Manager	William Lot
Third Division South	8th
Home colours Away colours

Season review

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.
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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

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
25 Feb 1922	Newport County	A	0–1
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	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Southampton	42	23	15	4	68	21	3.238	61
2	Plymouth Argyle	42	25	11	6	63	24	2.625	61
3	Portsmouth	42	18	17	7	62	39	1.590	53
4	Luton Town	42	22	8	12	64	35	1.829	52
5	Queens Park Rangers	42	18	13	11	53	44	1.205	49
6	Swindon Town	42	16	13	13	72	60	1.200	45
7	Watford	42	13	18	11	54	48	1.125	44
8	Aberdare Athletic	42	17	10	15	57	51	1.118	44
9	Brentford	42	16	11	15	52	43	1.209	43
10	Swansea Town	42	13	15	14	50	47	1.064	41
11	Merthyr Town	42	17	6	19	45	56	0.804	40
12	Millwall	42	10	18	14	38	42	0.905	38
13	Reading	42	14	10	18	40	47	0.851	38
14	Bristol Rovers	42	14	10	18	52	67	0.776	38
15	Norwich City	42	12	13	17	50	62	0.806	37
16	Charlton Athletic	42	13	11	18	43	56	0.768	37
17	Northampton Town	42	13	11	18	47	71	0.662	37
18	Gillingham	42	14	8	20	47	60	0.783	36
19	Brighton & Hove Albion	42	13	9	20	45	51	0.882	35
20	Newport County	42	11	12	19	44	61	0.721	34
21	Exeter City	42	11	12	19	38	59	0.644	34
22	Southend United	42	8	11	23	34	74	0.459	27

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against;
GA = Goal average; Pts = Points

Key
	Division Champions
	Re-elected
	Failed re-election (none)