1922–23 Chelsea F.C. season

The 1922–23 season was Chelsea Football Club's fourteenth competitive season.

Chelsea
1922–23 season
ChairmanClaude Kirby
ManagerDavid Calderhead
StadiumStamford Bridge
First Division19th
FA CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Harry Ford / Buchanan Sharp (10)

All:
Harry Ford / Buchanan Sharp (10)
Highest home attendance67,000 vs Southampton
(3 February 1923)
Lowest home attendance12,000 vs Blackburn Rovers
(5 May 1923)
Average home league attendance30,667
Biggest win4–0 v Oldham Athletic
(23 September 1922)
4–0 v Nottingham Forest
(26th Dec 1922)
Biggest defeat1–6 v Cardiff City
(10 March 1923)


Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Relegation
17 Birmingham 42 13 11 18 41 57 0.719 37
18 Middlesbrough 42 13 10 19 57 63 0.905 36
19 Chelsea 42 9 18 15 45 53 0.849 36
20 Nottingham Forest 42 13 8 21 41 70 0.586 34
21 Stoke (R) 42 10 10 22 47 67 0.701 30 Relegation to the Second Division
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated

References

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  • 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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