Chelsea 1973-74


Division One Fixtures

Date         Ven  Opponents          Att   Res    Scorers
----         ---  ---------          ---   ---    -------
25-Aug-1973   A   Derby County      30666  L 0-1
28-Aug-1973   A   Burnley           23818  L 0-1

01-Sep-1973   H   Sheffield Utd     27972  L 1-2  Hollins (pen)
05-Sep-1973   H   Birmingham City   25660  W 3-1  Hutchinson, Hollins, Kember
08-Sep-1973   A   Liverpool         47616  L 0-1
11-Sep-1973   A   Birmingham City   30252  W 4-2  Hudson, Osgood, Baldwin (2)
15-Sep-1973   H   Coventry City     30593  W 1-0  Osgood
22-Sep-1973   A   Manchester City   32118  L 2-3  Baldwin (2)
29-Sep-1973   H   Wolverhampton     27846  D 2-2  Garner, Osgood

06-Oct-1973   A   QPR               31009  D 1-1  Mancini (og)
13-Oct-1973   H   Ipswich Town      25111  L 2-3  Baldwin, Hollins
20-Oct-1973   A   Newcastle Utd     32154  L 0-2
26-Oct-1973   H   Norwich City      21953  W 3-0  Baldwin (2), Kember

03-Nov-1973   A   Manchester Utd    48036  D 2-2  Baldwin, Osgood
10-Nov-1973   H   Everton           26398  W 3-1  Baldwin, Osgood (2)
17-Nov-1973   A   Arsenal           38677  D 0-0
24-Nov-1973   H   Southampton       22596  W 4-0  Britton, Garland, Kember (2)

08-Dec-1973   H   Leicester City    20686  W 3-2  Hollins (2 pens), Osgood
15-Dec-1973   H   Leeds Utd         40768  L 1-2  Osgood
22-Dec-1973   A   Wolverhampton     20837  L 0-2
26-Dec-1973   H   West Ham Utd      26982  L 2-4  Britton, Hudson
29-Dec-1973   H   Liverpool         32901  L 0-1

01-Jan-1974   A   Sheffield Utd     32575  W 2-1  Kember, Hollins
12-Jan-1974   A   Coventry City     20813  D 2-2  Harris, Garland
19-Jan-1974   H   Derby County      27185  D 1-1  Garner
27-Jan-1974   A   Stoke City        31985  L 0-1

02-Feb-1974   A   Leeds Utd         41510  D 1-1  Garner
09-Feb-1974   H   Manchester City   20206  W 1-0  Webb
23-Feb-1974   H   QPR               34264  D 3-3  Cooke, Garner (2)
26-Feb-1974   A   Ipswich Town      22415  D 1-1  Garland

02-Mar-1974   A   West Ham Utd      34043  L 0-3
09-Mar-1974   A   Norwich City      19866  D 2-2  Houseman, Kember
13-Mar-1974   H   Burnley            8171  W 3-0  Kember, Houseman, Hutchinson
16-Mar-1974   H   Newcastle Utd     24207  W 1-0  Hutchinson
23-Mar-1974   A   Everton           29542  D 1-1  Garner
30-Mar-1974   H   Manchester Utd    29602  L 1-3  Garner

03-Apr-1974   A   Tottenham         23646  W 2-1  Droy, Harris
06-Apr-1974   A   Southampton       27268  D 0-0
13-Apr-1974   H   Arsenal           29152  L 1-3  Swain
15-Apr-1974   H   Tottenham         26258  D 0-0
20-Apr-1974   A   Leicester City    22828  L 0-3
27-Apr-1974   H   Stoke City        17150  L 0-1


League Appearances

J Hollins     42
D Webb        39
S Kember      37
R Harris      36
G Locke       31
M Droy        29 (1 as substitute)
C Garland     26
P Houseman    25
W Garner      23
J Phillips    22
P Osgood      21
P Bonetti     20
A Hudson      19
T Baldwin     18 (1)
I Britton     17
C Cooke       17
I Hutchinson  10 (4)
J Sparrow      8
E McCreadie    4 (2)
R Wilkins      4 (2)
M Hinton       4
K Swain        4
G Wilkins      4
J Boyle        1
M Brolly       1


Division One Final Table

                   P    W   D   L    F   A  Pts
Leeds Utd         42   24  14   4   66  31   62
Liverpool         42   22  13   7   52  31   57
Derby County      42   17  14  11   52  42   48
Ipswich Town      42   18  11  13   67  58   47
Stoke City        42   15  16  11   54  42   46
Burnley           42   16  14  12   56  53   46
Everton           42   16  12  14   50  48   44
QPR               42   13  17  12   56  52   43
Leicester City    42   13  16  13   51  41   42
Arsenal           42   14  14  14   49  51   42
Tottenham         42   14  14  14   45  50   42
Wolverhampton     42   13  15  14   49  49   41
Sheffield Utd     42   14  12  16   44  49   40
Manchester City   42   14  12  16   39  46   40
Newcastle Utd     42   13  12  17   49  48   38
Coventry City     42   14  10  18   43  54   38
Chelsea           42   12  13  17   56  60   37
West Ham Utd      42   11  15  16   55  60   37
Birmingham City   42   12  13  17   52  64   37
Southampton       42   11  14  17   47  68   36
Manchester Utd    42   10  12  20   38  48   32
Norwich City      42    7  15  20   37  62   29


F A Cup

3rd Round  v QPR

Date:       5th January 1974
Venue:      Home
Result:     Drawn 0-0
Attendance: 31540

Replay:     15th January 1974
Venue:      Away
Result:     Lost 0-1
Attendance: 28573


League Cup

2nd Round  v Stoke City

Date:       8th October 1973
Venue:      Away
Result:     Lost 0-1
Attendance: 17281


Goal Scorers

              Lge  FAC  LgC  Total
T Baldwin      9    -    -     9
P Osgood       8    -    -     8
W Garner       7    -    -     7
S Kember       7    -    -     7
J Hollins      6    -    -     6
I Hutchinson   3    -    -     3
I Britton      2    -    -     2
C Garland      2    -    -     2
R Harris       2    -    -     2
P Houseman     2    -    -     2
A Hudson       2    -    -     2
C Cooke        1    -    -     1
M Droy         1    -    -     1
K Swain        1    -    -     1
D Webb         1    -    -     1


Mike Church, mike@mikechurch.demon.co.uk
Revised: 26th February 1997