Chelsea
1930–31 season
ChairmanClaude Kirby
ManagerDavid Calderhead
StadiumStamford Bridge
First Division12th
FA CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Hughie Gallacher (14)

All:
Hughie Gallacher (14)
Highest home attendance74,667 vs Arsenal
(29 November 1930)
Lowest home attendance12,968 vs Birmingham
(25 March 1931)
Average home league attendance35,580
Biggest win5–0 v Sunderland
(13 December 1930)
5–0 v Grimsby Town
(27 December 1930)
Biggest defeat2–6 v Birmingham
(25 October 1930)
2–6 v Derby County
(6 December 1930)

The 1930–31 season was Chelsea Football Club's twenty-second competitive season. It was the club's first season back in the top-flight after a six-year absence.

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
10 Blackburn Rovers 42 17 8 17 83 84 0.988 42
11 Sunderland 42 16 9 17 89 85 1.047 41
12 Chelsea 42 15 10 17 64 67 0.955 40
13 Grimsby Town 42 17 5 20 82 87 0.943 39
14 Bolton Wanderers 42 15 9 18 68 81 0.840 39
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

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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