1952–53 Chelsea F.C. season

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Chelsea
1952–53 season
ChairmanJoe Mears
ManagerTed Drake
StadiumStamford Bridge
First Division19th
FA CupFifth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Roy Bentley (12)
All: Roy Bentley (17)
Highest home attendance72,614 vs Arsenal
(3 April 1953)
Lowest home attendance17,173 vs Stoke City
(27 December 1952)
Average home league attendance43,842
Biggest win4–0 (three matches)
Biggest defeat0–4 (three matches)

The 1952–53 season was Chelsea Football Club's thirty-ninth competitive season.

Table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
17 Liverpool 42 14 8 20 61 82 0.744 36
18 Sheffield Wednesday 42 12 11 19 62 72 0.861 35
19 Chelsea 42 12 11 19 56 66 0.848 35
20 Manchester City 42 14 7 21 72 87 0.828 35
21 Stoke City 42 12 10 20 53 66 0.803 34 Relegated
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.

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