INDONESIA CINTA DONITA

First competitive match (as Woolwich Arsenal)
v Newcastle Utd (h) - Manor Ground Plumstead 2 Sept 1893 - League (Second Divison) Drew 2-2 (W Shaw, A Elliott)
First competitive match at Highbury (as Woolwich Arsenal)
v Leicester Fosse 6 Sept 1913 - League (Second Division) Won 2-1 (Jobey, Devine pen)
First competitive match as Arsenal
v Bristol City (h) 4 April 1914 - League drew 1-1 (Winship)
First match at Emirates Stadium
v Ajax (DB10 Testimonial) 22 July 2006. Arsenal 2 (Henry 55, Kanu 80) Ajax 1 (Huntelaar 37)
First competitive match at Emirates Stadium
v Aston Villa 19 August 2006. Arsenal 1 (Gilberto 83) Aston Villa (Mellberg 54)
First league match at 'home'
v Newcastle Utd (h) - Manor Ground Plumstead 2 Sept 1893 - League (Second Divison) Drew 2-2 (W Shaw, A Elliott)
First league match away
Notts County (a) 9 Sept 1893 Lost 2-3 (A Elliott, W Shaw)
First Premiership match
Norwich City (h)15 Aug 1992 Lost 2-4 (Bould, Campbell)
First FA Cup match
First Qualifying Round, October 5, 1889. Lyndhurst (h). Won 11-0.
First League Cup match

Gillingham (h) 13 Sept 1966 (Round 2) drew 1-1 (Baldwin)
First match in European comps at home
Staevnet (Denmark) 22 Oct 1963 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Lost 2-3 (Skirton, Barnwell)
First match in European comps away
Staevnet (Denmark) 25 Sept 1963 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Won 7-1 (Strong 3, Baker 3, MacLeod)
First match in UEFA Champions League
RC Lens (a) 16 Sept 1998 Drew 1-1 (Overmars)
First match in Charity/Community Shield
Oct 8 1931 (Sheff Wed at Stamford Bridge) Won 2-1 (Joe Hulme, David Jack)