The 1932–33 season was Chelsea Football Club's twenty-fourth competitive season. Chelsea finished 18th in the First Division and were knocked out in the third round of the FA Cup. David Calderhead, who had been Chelsea's secretary-manager for 26 years, retired at the end of the season.
| 1932–33 season | |||
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| Chairman | Claude Kirby | ||
| Manager | David Calderhead | ||
| Stadium | Stamford Bridge | ||
| First Division | 18th | ||
| FA Cup | Third round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Hughie Gallacher (19) All: Hughie Gallacher (19) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 72,260 vs Arsenal (22 April 1933) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 12,968 vs Bolton Wanderers (25 February 1933) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 31,485 | ||
| Biggest win | 6–0 v Leeds United (8 April 1933) | ||
| Biggest defeat | 0–4 v Blackpool (29 October 1932) | ||
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Table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester City | 42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 68 | 71 | 0.958 | 37 |
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 63 | 73 | 0.863 | 37 |
| 18 | Chelsea | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 63 | 73 | 0.863 | 35 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 75 | 89 | 0.843 | 35 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 80 | 96 | 0.833 | 35 |
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- 1932–33 season at stamford-bridge.com
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