Chelsea 1982-83


Division Two Fixtures

Date         Ven  Opponents          Att   Res    Scorers
----         ---  ---------          ---   ---    -------
28-Aug-1982   A   Cambridge Utd      8124  W 1-0  Robson
31-Aug-1982   H   Wolverhampton     14192  D 0-0

04-Sep-1982   H   Leicester City    14127  D 1-1  Droy
08-Sep-1982   A   Derby County       8075  L 0-1
11-Sep-1982   A   Newcastle Utd     29084  D 1-1  Lee
18-Sep-1982   H   Oldham Athletic   10263  W 2-0  Speedie (2)
25-Sep-1982   A   Sheffield Wed     18833  L 2-3  Fillery (pen), Lee

02-Oct-1982   H   Grimsby Town      10019  W 5-2  Fillery, Speedie (2), Droy, Bumstead
09-Oct-1982   H   Leeds Utd         25358  D 0-0
16-Oct-1982   A   Blackburn Rovers   6062  L 0-3
23-Oct-1982   H   Charlton          14492  W 3-1  Bumstead, Pates, Robson
30-Oct-1982   A   Carlisle Utd       7141  L 1-2  Lee

06-Nov-1982   H   Crystal Palace    15169  D 0-0
13-Nov-1982   A   Barnsley          13286  D 1-1  Fillery
20-Nov-1982   H   Shrewsbury Town    8690  L 1-2  Lee
27-Nov-1982   A   Rotherham Utd      8793  L 0-1

04-Dec-1982   H   Burnley            8184  W 2-1  Speedie, Droy
11-Dec-1982   A   Middlesbrough      8836  L 1-3  Fillery (pen)
18-Dec-1982   H   Bolton Wanderers   6903  W 2-1  Deakin (og), Pates
27-Dec-1982   A   QPR               23744  W 2-1  Walker, Speedie
28-Dec-1982   H   Fulham            29797  D 0-0

01-Jan-1983   A   Shrewsbury Town    7545  L 0-2
03-Jan-1983   A   Leicester City    13745  L 0-3
15-Jan-1983   H   Cambridge Utd      7808  W 6-0  Jones, Fillery (2), Bumstead, Murray (og), Mayes
22-Jan-1983   A   Wolverhampton     19533  L 1-2  Pates

05-Feb-1983   H   Derby County       8661  L 1-3  Pates
12-Feb-1983   A   Grimsby Town       6711  L 1-2  Mayes
19-Feb-1983   A   Leeds Utd         19365  D 3-3  Walker, Fillery (pen), E Gray (og)
26-Feb-1983   H   Blackburn Rovers   6982  W 2-0  Walker, Rhoades-Brown

05-Mar-1983   A   Charlton          11211  L 2-5  Robson, Lee
12-Mar-1983   H   Carlisle Utd       6677  W 4-2  Walker, Bumstead, Canoville (2)
19-Mar-1983   A   Crystal Palace    13437  D 0-0
26-Mar-1983   H   Barnsley           7223  L 0-3

02-Apr-1983   A   Fulham            15249  D 1-1  Canoville
04-Apr-1983   H   QPR               20821  L 0-2
09-Apr-1983   A   Oldham Athletic    4973  D 2-2  Fillery (2, 1 pen)
16-Apr-1983   H   Newcastle Utd     13446  L 0-2
23-Apr-1983   A   Burnley            7393  L 0-3
30-Apr-1983   H   Rotherham Utd      8674  D 1-1  Walker

02-May-1983   H   Sheffield Wed     10462  D 1-1  Speedie
07-May-1983   A   Bolton Wanderers   8687  W 1-0  Walker
14-May-1983   H   Middlesbrough     19340  D 0-0


League Appearances

S Francis        37
M Fillery        36 (1 as substitute)
C Hutchings      36
J Bumstead       35 (1)
C Pates          35
D Speedie        34
C Lee            31 (4)
M Droy           31
G Chivers        29 (1)
J Jones          28
P Rhoades-Brown  25
C Walker         23 (6)
P Canoville      16 (3)
A Mayes          13 (1)
B Robson         11 (4)
P Driver          9 (4)
M Nutton          8
A McAndrew        7
G Locke           6
R Iles            5
M Falco           3
K Hales           3
P Williams        1
K Jones           0 (2)


Division Two Final Table

                   P    W   D   L    F   A  Pts
QPR               42   26   7   9   77  36   85
Wolverhampton     42   20  15   7   68  44   75
Leicester City    42   20  10  12   72  44   70
Fulham            42   20   9  13   64  47   69
Newcastle Utd     42   18  13  11   75  53   67
Sheffield Wed     42   16  15  11   60  47   63
Oldham Athletic   42   14  19   9   64  47   61
Leeds Utd         42   13  21   8   51  46   60
Shrewsbury Town   42   15  14  13   48  48   59
Barnsley          42   14  15  13   57  55   57
Blackburn Rovers  42   15  12  15   58  58   57
Cambridge Utd     42   13  12  17   42  60   51
Derby County      42   10  19  13   49  58   49
Carlisle Utd      42   12  12  18   68  70   48
Crystal Palace    42   12  12  18   43  52   48
Middlesbrough     42   11  15  16   46  67   48
Charlton          42   13   9  20   63  86   48
Chelsea           42   11  14  17   51  61   47
Grimsby Town      42   12  11  19   45  70   47
Rotherham Utd     42   10  15  17   45  68   45
Burnley           42   12   8  22   56  66   44
Bolton Wanderers  42   11  11  20   42  61   44


F A Cup

3rd Round  v Huddersfield Town

Date:       8th January 1983
Venue:      Away
Result:     Drawn 1-1
Attendance: 17004
Scorer:     Mayes

Replay:     12th January 1983
Venue:      Home
Result:     Won 2-0
Attendance: 14417
Scorers:    Bumstead, Fillery


4th Round  v Derby County

Date:       29th January 1983
Venue:      Away
Result:     Lost 1-2
Attendance: 23383
Scorer:     Fillery


League Cup

2nd Round  v Tranmere Rovers

Date:       6th October 1982
Venue:      Home
Result:     Won 3-1
Attendance: 7982
Scorers:    Speedie 2, Fillery

Date:       28th October 1982
Venue:      Away
Result:     Won 2-1
Attendance: 4579
Scorer:     Robson 2


3rd Round  v Notts County

Date:       9th November 1982
Venue:      Away
Result:     Lost 0-2
Attendance: 8852


Goal Scorers

                Lge  FAC  LgC  Total
M Fillery        9    2    1    12
D Speedie        7    -    2     9
C Walker         6    -    -     6
C Lee            5    -    -     5
J Bumstead       4    1    -     5
B Robson         3    -    2     5
C Pates          4    -    -     4
P Canoville      3    -    -     3
M Droy           3    -    -     3
A Mayes          2    1    -     3
J Jones          1    -    -     1
P Rhoades-Brown  1    -    -     1


Mike Church, mike@mikechurch.demon.co.uk
Revised: 27th February 1997