1912–13 Chelsea F.C. season

The 1912–13 season was Chelsea Football Club's eighth competitive season The club finished 18th in the First Division, narrowly avoiding relegation.

Chelsea
1912–13 season
OwnerGus Mears
ChairmanClaude Kirby
ManagerDavid Calderhead
StadiumStamford Bridge
Second Division18th
FA CupSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Vivian Woodward (10)

All:
Bob Whittingham (12)
Highest home attendance65,000 vs Aston Villa
(21 March 1913)
Lowest home attendance14,569 vs Southend United
(11 January 1913)
Average home league attendance35,111
Biggest win5–2 v Southend United
(11 January 1913)
5–2 v Notts County
(26th Apr 1913)
Biggest defeat0–6 v The Wednesday
(5 February 1913)

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Middlesbrough 38 11 10 17 55 69 0.797 32
17 Tottenham Hotspur 38 12 6 20 45 72 0.625 30
18 Chelsea 38 11 6 21 51 73 0.699 28
19 Notts County 38 7 9 22 28 56 0.500 23 Relegated
20 Woolwich Arsenal 38 3 12 23 26 74 0.351 18
Source:

References

  • 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.
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