1947–48 Chelsea F.C. season
The 1947–48 season was Chelsea Football Club's thirty-fourth competitive season.
| 1947–48 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Joe Mears | ||
| Manager | Billy Birrell | ||
| Stadium | Stamford Bridge | ||
| First Division | 18th | ||
| FA Cup | Fourth round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ken Armstrong/ Bobby Campbell (11) All: Ken Armstrong (13) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 67,789 vs Aston Villa (4 October 1947) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 30,085 vs Sunderland (10 September 1947) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 47,652 | ||
| Biggest win | 5–0 v Barrow (10 January 1948) | ||
| Biggest defeat | 0–5 v Manchester United (17 April 1948) | ||
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Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 71 | 73 | 0.973 | 37 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 46 | 58 | 0.793 | 37 |
| 18 | Chelsea | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 53 | 71 | 0.746 | 37 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 60 | 0.850 | 36 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 56 | 67 | 0.836 | 36 |
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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
- 1947–48 season at stamford-bridge.com
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