Season 2005-06

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Barclays Premiership

  P  W  D  L  F  A
Home 19 18 1 0 47 9
Away 19 11 3 5 25 13
Total 38 29 4 5 72 22
Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
14th Aug 2005 Wigan (A) 23575 1-0 Crespo
21st Arsenal (H) 42136 1-0 Drogba
24th West Bromwich (H) 41201 4-0 Joe Cole, Drogba, Lampard (2)
27th Tottenham (A) 36077 2-0 del Horno, Duff
10th Sep 2005 Sunderland (H) 41969 2-0 Drogba, Geremi
17th Charlton (A) 27111 2-0 Crespo, Robben
24th Aston Villa (H) 42146 2-1 Lampard (2)
2nd Oct 2005 Liverpool (A) 44235 4-1 Joe Cole, Duff, Geremi, Lampard
15th Bolton Wanderers (H) 41775 5-1 Drogba (2), Gudjohnsen, Lampard (2)
23rd Everton (A) 36042 1-1 Lampard
29th Blackburn Rovers (H) 41553 4-2 Joe Cole, Drogba, Lampard (2)
6th Nov 2005 Manchester Utd (A) 67864 0-1  
19th Newcastle Utd (H) 42268 3-0 Joe Cole, Crespo, Duff
26th Portsmouth (A) 20182 2-0 Crespo, Lampard
3rd Dec 2005 Middlesbrough (H) 41666 1-0 Terry
10th Wigan (H) 42060 1-0 Terry
17th Arsenal (A) 38347 2-0 Joe Cole, Robben
26th Fulham (H) 42313 3-2 Crespo, Gallas, Lampard
28th Manchester City (A) 46587 1-0 Joe Cole
31st Birmingham City (H) 40652 2-0 Crespo, Robben
2nd Jan 2006 West Ham Utd (A) 34758 3-1 Crespo, Drogba, Lampard
14th Sunderland (A) 32420 2-1 Crespo, Robben
21st Charlton (H) 41355 1-1 Gudjohnsen
1st Feb 2006 Aston Villa (A) 38562 1-1 Robben
4th Liverpool (H) 42316 2-0 Crespo, Gallas
11th Middlesbrough (A) 31037 0-3  
25th Portsmouth (H) 42254 2-0 Lampard, Robben
4th Mar 2006 West Bromwich (A) 26581 2-1 Joe Cole, Drogba
11th Tottenham (H) 42243 2-1 Essien, Gallas
18th Fulham (A) 22486 0-1  
25th Manchester City (H) 42321 2-0 Drogba (2)
1st Apr 2006 Birmingham City (A) 26364 0-0  
8th West Ham Utd (H) 41919 4-1 Crespo, Drogba, Gallas, Terry
15th Bolton Wanderers (A) 27266 2-0 Lampard, Terry
17th Everton (H) 41765 3-0 Drogba, Essien, Lampard
29th Manchester Utd (H) 42219 3-0 Carvalho, Joe Cole, Gallas
2nd May 2006 Blackburn Rovers (A) 20243 0-1  
7th Newcastle Utd (A) 52309 0-1  

Gate Statistics (Barclays Premiership)

Venue Lowest Highest Total / Games Average
Home 40652 (Birmingham City) 42321 (Manchester City) 796131 / 19 41902
Away 20182 (Portsmouth) 67864 (Manchester Utd) 652046 / 19 34318
All 20182 (Portsmouth, Away) 67864 (Manchester Utd, Away) 1448177 / 38 38110

Barclays Premiership

Pos   Team   P   W   D   L   F   A   Pts   GD
1 Chelsea 38 29 4 5 72 22 91 +50
2 Manchester Utd 38 25 8 5 72 34 83 +38
3 Liverpool 38 25 7 6 57 25 82 +32
4 Arsenal 38 20 7 11 68 31 67 +37
5 Tottenham 38 18 11 9 53 38 65 +15
6 Blackburn Rovers 38 19 6 13 51 42 63 +9
7 Newcastle Utd 38 17 7 14 47 42 58 +5
8 Bolton Wanderers 38 15 11 12 49 41 56 +8
9 West Ham Utd 38 16 7 15 52 55 55 -3
10 Wigan 38 15 6 17 45 52 51 -7
11 Everton 38 14 8 16 34 49 50 -15
12 Fulham 38 14 6 18 48 58 48 -10
13 Charlton 38 13 8 17 41 55 47 -14
14 Middlesbrough 38 12 9 17 48 58 45 -10
15 Manchester City 38 13 4 21 43 48 43 -5
16 Aston Villa 38 10 12 16 42 55 42 -13
17 Portsmouth 38 10 8 20 37 62 38 -25
18 Birmingham City 38 8 10 20 28 50 34 -22
19 West Bromwich 38 7 9 22 31 58 30 -27
20 Sunderland 38 3 6 29 26 69 15 -43

Week-By-Week League Positions

European Champions' League, Group Phase

P  W  D  L  F  A
6 3 2 1 7 1
Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
13th Sep 2005 Anderlecht (H) 29575 1-0 Lampard
28th Liverpool (A) 42743 0-0  
19th Oct 2005 Real Betis (H) 36457 4-0 Carvalho, Joe Cole, Crespo, Drogba
1st Nov 2005 Real Betis (A) 55000 0-1  
23rd Anderlecht (A) 21070 2-0 Carvalho, Crespo
6th Dec 2005 Liverpool (H) 41598 0-0  

European Champions' League, Finals

P  W  D  L  F  A
2 0 1 1 2 3
Match Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
1st Round 1st Leg 21st Feb 2006 Barcelona (H) 39521 1-2 Motta (og)
2nd Leg 7th Mar 2006 Barcelona (A) 90000 1-1 (2-3 agg) Lampard

FA Cup

P  W  D  L  F  A
6 4 1 1 12 6
Match Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
3rd Round 7th Jan 2006 Huddersfield (H) 41650 2-1 Carlton Cole, Gudjohnsen
4th Round 28th Jan 2006 Everton (A) 29742 1-1 Lampard
4th Round Replay 8th Feb 2006 Everton (H) 39301 4-1 Crespo, Lampard, Robben, Terry
5th Round 18th Feb 2006 Colchester Utd (H) 41810 3-1 Joe Cole (2), Ferreira
Quarter-Final 22nd Mar 2006 Newcastle Utd (H) 42279 1-0 Terry
Semi-Final 22nd Apr 2006 Liverpool 64575 1-2 Drogba

Carling League Cup

Match Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
3rd Round 26th Oct 2005 Charlton (H) 42198 1-1 [aet [1-1 ft], 4-5 pens] Terry

FA Community Shield

Date Opponents Att Result Scorers
7th Aug 2005 Arsenal 58014 2-1 Drogba (2)

Goal Scorers

Key

  League   Barclays Premiership
  ECLG   European Champions' League, Group Phase
  ECLF   European Champions' League, Finals
  CLC   Carling League Cup
  Shield   FA Community Shield

Player Total League ECLG ECLF FA Cup CLC Shield
Frank Lampard 20 16 1 1 2    
Didier Drogba 16 12 1   1   2
Hernan Crespo 13 10 2   1    
Joe Cole 11 8 1   2    
Arjen Robben 7 6     1    
John Terry 7 4     2 1  
William Gallas 5 5          
Damien Duff 3 3          
Eidur Gudjohnsen 3 2     1    
Ricardo Carvalho 3 1 2        
Michael Essien 2 2          
Njitap Geremi 2 2          
Asier del Horno 1 1          
Carlton Cole 1       1    
Paulo Ferreira 1       1    
Total 95 72 7 1 12 1 2

Appearances

Key

  League   Barclays Premiership
  ECLG   European Champions' League, Group Phase
  ECLF   European Champions' League, Finals
  CLC   Carling League Cup
  Shield   FA Community Shield

The first number is the number of appearances
as a starter; the second number is the number
of appearances as a substitute.

Player Total League ECLG ECLF FA Cup CLC Shield
John Terry 50/- 36/- 6/- 2/- 4/- 1/- 1/-
Frank Lampard 48/2 35/- 6/- 2/- 4/1 -/1 1/-
William Gallas 44/1 33/1 6/- 1/- 3/-   1/-
Petr Cech 42/- 34/- 5/- 2/-     1/-
Claude Makalele 39/2 29/2 4/- 2/- 3/-   1/-
Michael Essien 37/5 27/4 6/-   3/1 1/-  
Joe Cole 34/14 26/8 3/1 2/- 3/3 -/1 -/1
Ricardo Carvalho 33/2 22/2 6/- 2/- 3/-    
Asier del Horno 32/2 25/- 2/1 1/- 3/1   1/-
Arjen Robben 31/9 21/7 4/- 2/- 2/2 1/- 1/-
Didier Drogba 29/12 20/9 4/1 1/1 3/- -/1 1/-
Paulo Ferreira 28/4 18/3 4/- 2/- 2/1 1/- 1/-
Damien Duff 27/13 18/10 4/1 1/- 3/2   1/-
Hernan Crespo 26/16 20/10 1/2 1/1 3/2 1/- -/1
Eidur Gudjohnsen 25/12 16/10 3/1 1/1 3/- 1/- 1/-
Shaun Wright-Phillips 15/24 10/17 1/4 -/1 3/1 1/- -/1
Njitap Geremi 11/11 8/7 -/1 -/1 2/1 1/- -/1
Robert Huth 11/10 7/6 -/2 -/1 3/1 1/-  
Carlo Cudicini 11/1 3/1 1/-   6/- 1/-  
Glen Johnson 8/- 4/-     4/-    
Nuno Maniche 5/6 3/5     2/1    
Lassana Diarra 4/3 2/1 -/2   2/-    
Wayne Bridge 2/-       1/- 1/-  
Carlton Cole 1/12 -/9 -/2   1/1    
Lenny Pidgeley 1/- 1/-          
Jimmy Smith -/1 -/1          
Cardoso Tiago -/1           -/1
Games Played 54 38 6 2 6 1 1

Discipline

Key

  League   Barclays Premiership
  ECLG   European Champions' League, Group Phase
  ECLF   European Champions' League, Finals
  CLC   Carling League Cup
  Shield   FA Community Shield

The first number is the number of bookings; the
second number is the number of dismissals.

Player Total League ECLG ECLF FA Cup CLC Shield
Didier Drogba 10/- 7/- 1/-   2/-    
Joe Cole 9/- 7/- 1/- 1/-      
Claude Makalele 9/- 7/- 1/-       1/-
William Gallas 8/1 5/1 1/-   2/-    
Ricardo Carvalho 7/1 6/1 1/-        
Frank Lampard 7/- 4/- 2/-       1/-
Michael Essien 6/- 5/-       1/-  
John Terry 6/- 3/- 2/-     1/-  
Arjen Robben 5/2 3/2 2/-        
Damien Duff 4/- 3/- 1/-        
Robert Huth 4/- 3/-     1/-    
Carlton Cole 3/- 2/-     1/-    
Njitap Geremi 3/- 1/-     1/- 1/-  
Shaun Wright-Phillips 3/-   3/-        
Asier del Horno 2/1 1/- 1/- -/1      
Eidur Gudjohnsen 2/- 2/-          
Paulo Ferreira 2/- 1/-     1/-    
Petr Cech 1/- 1/-          
Hernan Crespo 1/- 1/-          
Glen Johnson 1/- 1/-          
Nuno Maniche -/1 -/1          
Total 93/6 63/5 16/- 1/1 8/- 3/- 2/-