The 1931–32 season was Chelsea Football Club's twenty-third competitive season. While the team's league form remained indifferent and they finished 12th for the second successive year, they did advance to the semi-finals of the FA Cup, where they lost to Newcastle United.
| 1931–32 season | |||
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| Chairman | Claude Kirby | ||
| Manager | David Calderhead | ||
| Stadium | Stamford Bridge | ||
| First Division | 12th | ||
| FA Cup | Semi-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Hughie Gallacher (24) All: Hughie Gallacher (30) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 64,427 vs Arsenal (21 November 1931) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 12,605 vs Newcastle United (14 April 1932) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 32,230 | ||
| Biggest win | 4–0 v Middlesbrough (2 January 1932) | ||
| Biggest defeat | 2–7 v Everton (14 November 1931) | ||
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Table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
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| 10 | Liverpool | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 81 | 93 | 0.871 | 44 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 80 | 87 | 0.920 | 42 |
| 12 | Chelsea | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 69 | 73 | 0.945 | 40 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 67 | 73 | 0.918 | 40 |
| 14 | Manchester City | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 83 | 73 | 1.137 | 38 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
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- 1931–32 season at stamford-bridge.com
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