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1935–36 Chelsea F.C. season

Chelsea
1935–36 season
ChairmanClaude Kirby
Charles Pratt
ManagerLeslie Knighton
StadiumStamford Bridge
First Division8th
FA CupFifth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Joe Bambrick (15)
All:
Joe Bambrick (19)
Highest home attendance82,905 vs Arsenal
(12 October 1935)
Lowest home attendance13,225 vs West Bromwich Albion
(11 March 1936)
Average home league attendance34,977
Biggest win5–1 v Blackburn Rovers
(2 May 1936)
Biggest defeat1–5 v Everton
(19 October 1935)

The 1935–36 season was Chelsea Football Club's twenty-seventh competitive season. In October 1935, Claude Kirby died. He had been Chelsea chairman since the club's foundation in 1905 and was succeeded by Charles Pratt, Sr. Also in October, a crowd of 82,905 attended Chelsea's First Division match against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge, setting a club record which still stands.[1]

Table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
6 Arsenal 42 15 15 12 78 48 1.625 45
7 Preston North End 42 18 8 16 67 64 1.047 44
8 Chelsea 42 15 13 14 65 72 0.903 43
9 Manchester City 42 17 8 17 68 60 1.133 42
10 Portsmouth 42 17 8 17 54 67 0.806 42
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Notes

  1. ^ "Chelsea 1 Arsenal 1 Division One - 12 October 1935". chelseafc.com. Retrieved 8 January 2022.

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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