1913–14_Chelsea_F.C._season
1913–14 Chelsea F.C. season
9th season in existence of Chelsea F.C.
The 1913–14 season was Chelsea Football Club's ninth competitive season. The club finished 8th in the First Division, their highest league placing to that point.
Quick Facts season, Owner ...
| 1913–14 season | |||
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| Owner | Gus Mears | ||
| Chairman | Claude Kirby | ||
| Manager | David Calderhead | ||
| Stadium | Stamford Bridge | ||
| First Division | 8th | ||
| FA Cup | Second Round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Harold Halse (10) All: Harold Halse (10) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 61,500 vs Tottenham Hotspur (6 September 1913) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 19,000 vs Sheffield United (14 March 1914) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 36,974 | ||
| Biggest win | 3–0 v Liverpool (18 October 1913) | ||
| Biggest defeat | 1–6 v Burnley (27 September 1913) | ||
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More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Relegation |
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| 1 | Blackburn Rovers (C) | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 78 | 42 | 1.857 | 51 | |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 65 | 50 | 1.300 | 44 | |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 77 | 60 | 1.283 | 43 | |
| 4 | Oldham Athletic | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 55 | 45 | 1.222 | 43 | |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 42 | 1.095 | 43 | |
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 65 | 52 | 1.250 | 42 | |
| 7 | Sunderland | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 63 | 52 | 1.212 | 40 | |
| 8 | Chelsea | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 55 | 0.836 | 39 | |
| 9 | Bradford City | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 40 | 40 | 1.000 | 38 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 38 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 63 | 60 | 1.050 | 37 | |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 39 | 48 | 0.813 | 37 | |
| 12 | Burnley | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 61 | 53 | 1.151 | 36 | |
| 13 | Manchester City | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 53 | 0.962 | 36 | |
| 14 | Manchester United | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 52 | 62 | 0.839 | 36 | |
| 15 | Everton | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 55 | 0.836 | 35 | |
| 16 | Liverpool | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 62 | 0.742 | 35 | |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 50 | 62 | 0.806 | 34 | |
| 18 | The Wednesday | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 53 | 70 | 0.757 | 34 | |
| 19 | Preston North End (R) | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 52 | 69 | 0.754 | 30 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| 20 | Derby County (R) | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 55 | 71 | 0.775 | 27 |
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Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
- Glanvill, Rick (2006). Chelsea FC: The Official Biography – The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years. Headline Book Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-7553-1466-2.
- Hockings, Ron. 100 Years of The Blues – A Statistical History of Chelsea FC 1905–2006.
- 1913–14 season at stamford-bridge.com