Chelsea 1980-81


Division Two Fixtures

Date         Ven  Opponents          Att   Res    Scorers
----         ---  ---------          ---   ---    -------
16-Aug-1980   H   Wrexham           20001  D 2-2  Rhoades-Brown, Fillery
20-Aug-1980   A   Derby County      20353  L 2-3  Walker, Johnson
23-Aug-1980   A   Shrewsbury Town    6672  D 2-2  Walker, Fillery
30-Aug-1980   H   QPR               23381  D 1-1  Chivers

06-Sep-1980   H   West Ham Utd      32669  L 0-1
13-Sep-1980   A   Cambridge Utd      9474  W 1-0  Lee
20-Sep-1980   H   Preston           13755  D 1-1  Lee
27-Sep-1980   A   Watford           19802  W 3-2  Walker (2), Lee

04-Oct-1980   A   Bolton Wanderers  11888  W 3-2  Lee (2), Fillery
08-Oct-1980   H   Bristol Rovers    13108  W 2-0  Lee (og), Walker
11-Oct-1980   H   Grimsby Town      16206  W 3-0  Lee (2), Walker
18-Oct-1980   A   Blackburn Rovers  15503  D 1-1  Walker
21-Oct-1980   A   Orient            11950  W 1-0  Fillery
25-Oct-1980   H   Newcastle Utd     22912  W 6-0  Lee (3), Fillery, Walker, Chivers
31-Oct-1980   A   Cardiff City       8489  W 1-0  Hutchings

08-Nov-1980   H   Oldham Athletic   19327  W 1-0  Lee
12-Nov-1980   H   Derby County      19449  L 1-3  Lee
15-Nov-1980   A   Wrexham            7953  W 4-0  Britton, Driver, Walker, Lee
22-Nov-1980   H   Sheffield Wed     24947  W 2-0  Lee, Walker
29-Nov-1980   A   Notts County      14419  D 1-1  Bumstead

06-Dec-1980   H   Swansea City      20067  D 0-0
13-Dec-1980   A   Grimsby Town      14708  L 0-2
20-Dec-1980   H   Orient            15943  L 0-1
26-Dec-1980   A   Luton Town        16006  L 0-2
27-Dec-1980   H   Bristol City      18514  D 0-0

10-Jan-1981   A   Sheffield Wed     25113  D 0-0
17-Jan-1981   A   QPR               22873  L 0-1
31-Jan-1981   H   Shrewsbury Town   14673  W 3-0  Mayes, Lee (pen), Fillery

07-Feb-1981   H   Cambridge Utd     16704  W 3-0  Droy, Mayes (2)
14-Feb-1981   A   West Ham Utd      35164  L 0-4
21-Feb-1981   H   Watford           19153  L 0-1
28-Feb-1981   A   Preston            8129  L 0-1

07-Mar-1981   H   Bolton Wanderers  12948  W 2-0  Walker, Mayes
14-Mar-1981   A   Bristol Rovers     7565  L 0-1
21-Mar-1981   H   Blackburn Rovers  14314  D 0-0
28-Mar-1981   A   Newcastle Utd     17392  L 0-1

04-Apr-1981   H   Cardiff City      11569  L 0-1
11-Apr-1981   A   Oldham Athletic    6740  D 0-0
18-Apr-1981   A   Bristol City       9764  D 0-0
20-Apr-1981   H   Luton Town        12868  L 0-2
25-Apr-1981   A   Swansea City      16063  L 0-3

02-May-1981   H   Notts County      13324  L 0-2


League Appearances

Borota        42
Bumstead      40 (1 as substitute)
Chivers       39 (1)
Rofe          38
Walker        35 (2)
Fillery       35 (1)
Lee           34 (1)
Rhoades-Brown 30 (4)
Droy          30
Britton       27 (1)
Locke         21 (1)
Nutton        18
Pates         15
Wilkins       14
Mayes         13
Driver        12 (11)
Hutchings      8 (4)
Viljoen        6 (1)
Johnson        3
Elmes          2 (2)
Clare          0 (1)


Division Two Final Table

                   P    W   D   L    F   A  Pts
West Ham Utd      42   28  10   4   79  29   66
Notts County      42   18  17   7   49  38   53
Swansea City      42   18  14  10   64  44   50
Blackburn Rovers  42   16  18   8   42  29   50
Luton Town        42   18  12  12   61  46   48
Derby County      42   15  15  12   57  52   45
Grimsby Town      42   15  15  12   44  42   45
QPR               42   15  13  14   56  46   43
Watford           42   16  11  15   50  45   43
Sheffield Wed     42   17   8  17   53  51   42
Newcastle Utd     42   14  14  14   30  45   42
Chelsea           42   14  12  16   46  41   40
Cambridge Utd     42   17   6  19   53  65   40
Shrewsbury Town   42   11  17  14   46  47   39
Oldham Athletic   42   12  15  15   39  48   39
Wrexham           42   12  14  16   43  45   38
Orient            42   13  12  17   52  56   38
Bolton Wanderers  42   14  10  18   61  66   38
Cardiff City      42   12  12  18   44  60   36
Preston           42   11  14  17   41  62   36
Bristol City      42    7  16  19   29  51   30
Bristol Rovers    42    5  13  24   34  65   23


F A Cup

3rd Round  v Southampton

Date:       3rd January 1981
Venue:      Away
Result:     Lost 1-3
Attendance: 23694
Scorer:     Lee


League Cup

3rd Round  v ???

Date:       
Venue:      
Result:     
Attendance: 
Scorer:     


Goal Scorers

              Lge  FAC  LgC  Total
Lee           15    1    -    16
Walker        11    -    -    11
Fillery        6    -    -     6
Mayes          4    -    -     4
Chivers        2    -    -     2
Britton        1    -    -     1
Bumstead       1    -    -     1
Driver         1    -    -     1
Droy           1    -    -     1
Hutchings      1    -    -     1
Johnson        1    -    -     1
Rhoades-Brown  1    -    -     1


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