1931–32 Chelsea F.C. season

23rd season in existence of Chelsea F.C.

Chelsea 1931–32 football season

Chelsea
1931–32 season
Chairman	Claude Kirby
Manager	David Calderhead
Stadium	Stamford Bridge
First Division	12th
FA Cup	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Hughie Gallacher (24) All: Hughie Gallacher (30)
Highest home attendance	64,427 vs Arsenal (21 November 1931)
Lowest home attendance	12,605 vs Newcastle United (14 April 1932)
Average home league attendance	32,230
Biggest win	4–0 v Middlesbrough (2 January 1932)
Biggest defeat	2–7 v Everton (14 November 1931)
Home colours Away colours
← 1930–31 1932–33 →

The 1931–32 season was Chelsea Football Club's twenty-third competitive season. While the team's league form remained indifferent and they finished 12th for the second successive year, they did advance to the semi-finals of the FA Cup, where they lost to Newcastle United.

Table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
10	Liverpool	42	19	6	17	81	93	0.871	44
11	Newcastle United	42	18	6	18	80	87	0.920	42
12	Chelsea	42	16	8	18	69	73	0.945	40
13	Sunderland	42	15	10	17	67	73	0.918	40
14	Manchester City	42	13	12	17	83	73	1.137	38

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

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.

External links

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1931–32 season at stamford-bridge.com

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