1910–11 Chelsea F.C. season
| 1910–11 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Gus Mears | ||
| Chairman | Claude Kirby | ||
| Manager | David Calderhead | ||
| Stadium | Stamford Bridge | ||
| Second Division | 3rd | ||
| FA Cup | Semi-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Bob Whittingham (30) All: Bob Whittingham (34) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 77,952 vs Swindon Town (11 March 1911) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 12,600 vs West Bromwich Albion (29 March 1911) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 24,611 | ||
| Biggest win | 7–0 v Lincoln City (29 October 1910) | ||
| Biggest defeat | 0–3 v Newcastle United (25 March 1911) | ||
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The 1910–11 season was Chelsea Football Club's sixth competitive season and sixth year in existence. The club finished 3rd in the Second Division, narrowly missing out on promotion back to the First Division. They also reached an FA Cup semi-final for the first time, losing 3–0 to Newcastle United.
Table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 67 | 41 | 1.634 | 53 | Division Champions |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 40 | 1.725 | 51 | Promoted |
| 3 | Chelsea | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 71 | 35 | 2.029 | 49 | |
| 4 | Clapton Orient | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 35 | 1.257 | 45 | |
| 5 | Hull City | 38 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 1.410 | 44 |
Source: [citation needed]
References
[edit]- 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.
External links
[edit]- 1910–11 season at stamford-bridge.com