1907–08 Chelsea F.C. season
| 1907–08 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Gus Mears | ||
| Chairman | Claude Kirby | ||
| Manager | David Calderhead | ||
| Stadium | Stamford Bridge | ||
| First Division | 13th | ||
| FA Cup | Second Round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: George Hilsdon (24) All: George Hilsdon (30) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 55,000 vs Woolwich Arsenal (9 November 1907) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 18,000 vs Blackburn Rovers (2 December 1907) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 32,895 | ||
| Biggest win | 9–1 v Worksop Town (11 January 1908) | ||
| Biggest defeat | 0–6 v Nottingham Forest (21 September 1907) | ||
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The 1907–08 season was Chelsea Football Club's third competitive season and third year in existence. The club played their first ever season in the top-flight, finishing 13th.
Table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Everton | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 58 | 64 | 0.906 | 36 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 47 | 53 | 0.887 | 36 |
| 13 | Chelsea | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 53 | 62 | 0.855 | 36 |
| 14 | Woolwich Arsenal | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 51 | 63 | 0.810 | 36 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 51 | 63 | 0.810 | 36 |
Source:[citation needed]
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.
External links[]
- Chelsea 1907–08 season at stamford-bridge.com
Categories:
- Chelsea F.C. seasons
- English football clubs 1907–08 season