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Season 1986-1987

Half-Time scores in brackets where known

Chelsea (0) 0 Norwich City (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 23rd August 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 14
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 19,887
Referee: Allan Gunn (Burgess Hill)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Colin Pates, 4 John Bumstead, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Steve Wicks, 7 Gordon Durie, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Sub Not Used 12 Pat Nevin
   Manager John Hollins
Norwich City Graham Benstead, Ian Culverhouse, Tony Spearing, Steve Bruce, Michael Phelan, Shaun Elliott, David Williams, Kevin Drinkell, Wayne Biggins, Ian Crook, Trevor Putney (Dale Gordon)
   Booked Shaun Elliott
   Manager Ken Brown
Match Facts Match 3285      League match 2901   Starting XI    Average age 26    Oldest Player 31    Youngest Player 20.7

Oxford United (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 1

Date: Monday, 25th August 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 10
Venue: Manor Ground
Attendance: 11,238
Referee: John C Deakin
Oxford United Alan Judge, David Langan, John Trewick, Leslie Phillips, Gary Briggs, Malcolm Shotton, Ray Houghton, John Aldridge, Jeremy Charles, Trevor Hebberd, Steve Perryman
   Scorer Gary Briggs 52
   Booked Leslie Phillips
   Manager Maurice Evans
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Colin Pates, 4 John Bumstead, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Steve Wicks, 7 Gordon Durie (12 Pat Nevin 69), 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Scorer Speedie 35
   Booked McLaughlin, Speedie 26
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3286      League match 2902   Starting XI    Average age 26    Oldest Player 31    Youngest Player 20.7

Sheffield Wednesday (1) 2 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 30th August 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 18
Venue: Hillsborough
Attendance: 25,853
Referee: Ken Walmsley (Fleetwood)
Sheffield Wednesday Martin Hodge, Chris Morris, Glynn Snodin, Paul Hart, Ian Knight, Lawrie Madden, Mark Chamberlain, Tony Gregory, Lee Chapman, Carl Shutt, Gary Shelton
   Scorers Mark Chamberlain 23, Tony Gregory 67
   Sub Not Used Megson
   Manager Howard Wilkinson
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Colin Pates, 4 John Bumstead, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Steve Wicks, 7 Gordon Durie, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Sub Not Used 12 John Millar
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3287      League match 2903   Starting XI    Average age 26.1    Oldest Player 31    Youngest Player 20.7

Chelsea (0) 0 Coventry City (0) 0

Date: Tuesday, 2nd September 1986 at 19:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 17
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 11,839
Referee: Gilbert Napthine (Sileby)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 John Millar, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Booked Godden 5
   Sub Not Used 12 Gordon Durie
   Manager John Hollins
Coventry City Steven Ogrizovic, Brian Borrows, Greg Downs, Lloyd McGrath, Brian Kilcline, Trevor Peake, Dave Bennett, David Phillips, Cyrille Regis, Steve Sedgley, Nick Pickering
   Manager George Curtis
Match Facts Match 3288      League match 2904   Starting XI    Average age 25.4    Oldest Player 31    Youngest Player 19.7

Chelsea (1) 1 Luton Town (1) 3

Date: Saturday, 6th September 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 13,040
Referee: Roger G Milford (Bristol)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 John Millar, 4 John Bumstead (12 Gordon Durie 58), 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Colin Pates, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Scorer Dixon 30
   Manager John Hollins
Luton Town Les Sealey, Rob Johnson, Ashley Grimes, Peter Nicholas, Steve Foster, Mal Donaghy, Ricky Hill, Brian Stein, Mike Newell, Robert Wilson, Emeka Nwajiobi
   Scorers Mike Newell 45, Mike Newell 63, Brian Stein 85
   Sub Not Used Preece
   Manager John Moore
Match Facts Match 3289      League match 2905   Starting XI    Average age 25.4    Oldest Player 31    Youngest Player 19.7

Tottenham Hotspur (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 3

Date: Saturday, 13th September 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 17
Venue: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 28,202
Referee: John E Martin (Alton)
Tottenham Hotspur Ray Clemence, Gary Stevens, Mitchell Thomas, Graham Roberts, Richard Gough (Paul Allen 5), Gary Mabbutt, Clive Allen, Mark Falco, Chris Waddle, Glenn Hoddle, Tony Galvin
   Scorer Clive Allen 67 (Pen)
   Booked Gary Stevens, Paul Allen
   Manager David Pleat
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 John Millar, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Michael Hazard (12 Gordon Durie 77), 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Scorers Hazard 24 (Pen), Hazard 57, Dixon 75
   Booked Godden, Millar, Spackman, Speedie
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3290      League match 2906   Starting XI    Average age 25.3    Oldest Player 31.1    Youngest Player 19.7

Chelsea (2) 2 Nottingham Forest (4) 6

Date: Saturday, 20th September 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 18
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 20,171
Referee: Brian Hill (Kettering)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Terry Howard, 3 John Millar, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Michael Hazard, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 John Bumstead, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Keith Jones (12 Gordon Durie 68)
   Scorers Nevin 8, Bumstead 10
   Booked Millar 35
   Final Appearances Terry Howard, John Millar
   Manager John Hollins
Nottingham Forest Steve Sutton, Gary Fleming, Stuart Pearce, Des Walker, Johnny Metgod, Ian Bowyer, Franz Carr, Neil Webb, Nigel Clough, Garry Birtles, David Campbell (Gary Mills 84)
   Scorers Neil Webb 5, Garry Birtles 32, Neil Webb 37, Garry Birtles 43, Neil Webb 70, Garry Birtles 78 (Pen)
   Booked Johnny Metgod
   Manager Brian Clough
Match Facts Match 3291      League match 2907   Starting XI    Average age 24.8    Oldest Player 31.1    Youngest Player 19.7

York City (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Tuesday, 23rd September 1986 at 19:45 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Littlewoods Cup Round 2 (First Leg)
Venue: Bootham Crescent
Attendance: 7,448
Referee: Neil Midgley (Salford)
York City Andy Leaning, Stuart McKenzie, Derek Hood, Ricky Sbragia, Mike Pickering, Marco Gabbiadini, Gary Ford, Dale Banton, Keith Walwyn, Simon Mills, Tony Canham
   Scorer Tony Canham 50
   Manager Denis Smith
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Doug Rougvie, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard (12 Keith Jones 74), 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 John McNaught
   Sub Not Used 14 Gordon Durie
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3292      League Cup match 90   Starting XI    Average age 25.7    Oldest Player 30.3    Youngest Player 22.2

Manchester United (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 1

Date: Sunday, 28th September 1986 at 14:35 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 17
Venue: Old Trafford
Attendance: 33,340
Referee: George Courtney (Spenneymoor)
Manchester United Chris Turner, John Sivebaek, Arthur Albiston, Norman Whiteside, Paul McGrath, Kevin Moran, Bryan Robson, Gordon Strachan, Frank Stapleton, Peter Davenport, Remi Moses (Jesper Olsen 58)
   Penalties Missed Olsen (Saved), Strachan (Saved)
   Manager Ron Atkinson
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Doug Rougvie, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Nigel Spackman, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 John Bumstead, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie (12 Keith Jones 75), 11 John McNaught
   Scorer Dixon 2
   Booked Rougvie
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3293      League match 2908   Starting XI    Average age 26    Oldest Player 31.1    Youngest Player 22.2

Chelsea (0) 0 Charlton Athletic (0) 1

Date: Saturday, 4th October 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 17
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 15,243
Referee: Dennis A Hedges (Oxford)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Doug Rougvie, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Nigel Spackman, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 John Bumstead (12 Kevin McAllister 73), 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 John McNaught
   Manager John Hollins
Charlton Athletic Nicky Johns, John Humphrey, Mark Reid, Andy Peake, Steve Thompson, Peter Shirtliff, Rob Lee, John MacDonald, Jim Melrose, Mark Aizlewood, Colin Walsh
   Scorer Rob Lee 68
   Manager Lennie Lawrence
Match Facts Match 3294      League match 2909   Starting XI    Average age 26    Oldest Player 31.1    Youngest Player 22.2

Chelsea (1) 3 York City (0) 0

Date: Wednesday, 8th October 1986 at 19:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Littlewoods Cup Round 2 (Second Leg)
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 9,927
Referee: Maurice Robinson
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Doug Rougvie, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin (12 Colin Lee 78), 8 Keith Jones (14 Michael Hazard 78), 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Kevin McAllister, 11 John McNaught
   Scorers Sbragia (O.G) 38, Dixon 61, McAllister 68
   Booked Wicks
   Manager John Hollins
York City Andy Leaning, Steve Senior, Derek Hood, Ricky Sbragia, Mike Pickering, Marco Gabbiadini (Martin Butler 68), Gary Ford, Dale Banton (Stuart McKenzie 68), Keith Walwyn, Simon Mills, Tony Canham
   Manager Denis Smith
Match Facts Match 3295      League Cup match 91   Starting XI    Average age 25.6    Oldest Player 31.1    Youngest Player 20.9

West Ham United (2) 5 Chelsea (1) 3

Date: Saturday, 11th October 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Upton Park
Attendance: 26,859
Referee: Mike D Reed (Birmingham)
West Ham United Phil Parkes, Ray Stewart, George Parris, Tony Gale, Paul Hilton, Kevin Keen, Mark Ward, Frank McAvennie (Billy Bonds 46), Alan Dickens, Tony Cottee, Neil Orr
   Scorers Frank McAvennie 31, Ray Stewart 34 (Pen), Ray Stewart 80 (Pen), Tony Cottee 85, Tony Cottee 87
   Manager John Lyall
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Doug Rougvie, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Keith Jones, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Kevin McAllister, 11 John McNaught
   Scorers Jones 24 (Pen), Dixon 59, Bumstead 62
   Sub Not Used 12 Michael Hazard
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3296      League match 2910   Starting XI    Average age 25.6    Oldest Player 31.1    Youngest Player 20.9

Chelsea (0) 2 Manchester City (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 18th October 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 18
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 12,990
Referee: Ron Groves (Weston-Super-Mare)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Doug Rougvie, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Keith Jones, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Kevin McAllister, 11 John McNaught (12 Michael Hazard 63)
   Scorers Hazard 77, Bumstead 79
   Manager John Hollins
Manchester City Perry Suckling, Andy May, Clive Wilson, Kenny Clements, Mick McCarthy, Steven Redmond, David White, Neil McNab, Imre Varadi, Ian Brightwell, Paul Simpson (Graham Baker 86)
   Scorer Imre Varadi 6
   Manager Jimmy Frizzell
Match Facts Match 3297      League match 2911   Starting XI    Average age 25.3    Oldest Player 31.2    Youngest Player 21

Arsenal (1) 3 Chelsea (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 25th October 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Highbury
Attendance: 32,990
Referee: Darryl V Reeves (Uxbridge)
Arsenal John Lukic, Viv Anderson, Kenny Sansom, Steve Williams, David O'Leary, Tony Adams, David Rocastle, Paul Davis, Niall Quinn (Ian Allinson 78), Perry Groves, Martin Hayes
   Scorers David Rocastle 32, Martin Hayes 56, Martin Hayes 68 (Pen)
   Manager George Graham
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Doug Rougvie, 4 Colin Pates (12 Colin Lee 46), 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Keith Jones, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Kevin McAllister, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Scorer Bumstead 22
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3298      League match 2912   Starting XI    Average age 25.8    Oldest Player 31.2    Youngest Player 21

Cardiff City (0) 2 Chelsea (0) 1

Date: Tuesday, 28th October 1986 at 19:45 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Littlewoods Cup Round 3
Venue: Ninian Park
Attendance: 8,018
Referee: Vic G Callow (Solihull)
Cardiff City Mel Rees, Andy Kerr, Steve Sherlock (Jason Gummer 8), Paul Wimbleton, Phil Brignull, Terry Boyle, Nicky Platnauer, Alan Curtis, Paul Wheeler, Nigel Vaughan, Mike Ford
   Scorers Nicky Platnauer 48, Nicky Platnauer 75
   Manager Frank Burrows
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Doug Rougvie, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Keith Jones, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Kevin McAllister, 11 John McNaught (12 Colin Lee 72)
   Scorer Jones 47 (Pen)
   Sub Not Used 14 Robert Isaac
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3299      League Cup match 92   Starting XI    Average age 24.9    Oldest Player 31.2    Youngest Player 20.7

Chelsea (0) 0 Watford (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 1st November 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 13,334
Referee: Martin J Bodenham (Brighton)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Steve Wicks, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Keith Jones, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Kevin McAllister, 11 Darren Wood
   Sub Not Used 12 Roy Wegerle
   Manager John Hollins
Watford Tony Coton, David Bardsley, Wilf Rostron, Kevin Richardson, Steve Sims, John McClelland, Worrell Sterling, Lee Sinnott, Mark Falco, Kenny Jackett, John Barnes
   Manager Graham Taylor
Match Facts Match 3300      League match 2913   Starting XI    Average age 25.6    Oldest Player 31.2    Youngest Player 20.7

Everton (1) 2 Chelsea (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 8th November 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Goodison Park
Attendance: 29,727
Referee: George Tyson (Sunderland)
Everton Neville Southall, Alan Harper, Paul Power, Kevin Ratcliffe, Derek Mountfield, Kevin Langley, Trevor Steven, Adrian Heath, Graeme Sharp, Paul Wilkinson, Kevin Sheedy
   Scorers Trevor Steven 26 (Pen), Kevin Sheedy 66
   Sub Not Used Adam
   Manager Howard Kendall
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Robert Isaac, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Colin Pates, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Keith Jones (12 Roy Wegerle 76), 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Kevin McAllister, 11 Darren Wood
   Scorers Jones 44, Pates 87
   Booked Jones, McLaughlin, Nevin, Rougvie 67
   Sent Off McAllister 70
   Debut Players Roy Wegerle
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3301      League match 2914   Starting XI    Average age 24.6    Oldest Player 31.2    Youngest Player 20.7

Aston Villa (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 15th November 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: Villa Park
Attendance: 17,739
Referee: David Scott (Burnley)
Aston Villa Nigel Spink, Gary Williams, Tony Dorigo, Allan Evans, Paul Elliott, David Norton, Paul Birch, Gary Shaw (Simon Stainrod 76), Garry Thompson, Steve Hunt, Tony Daley
   Booked Steve Hunt 60
   Manager Billy McNeill
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Robert Isaac, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Colin Pates, 7 Pat Nevin (12 Gordon Durie 76), 8 Keith Jones, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Kevin McAllister, 11 Darren Wood
   Booked Pates
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3302      League match 2915   Starting XI    Average age 24.3    Oldest Player 30.4    Youngest Player 20.7

Chelsea (1) 1 Newcastle United (1) 3

Date: Saturday, 22nd November 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 21
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 14,544
Referee: Howard Taylor (Oadby)
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Robert Isaac, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Colin Pates, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Keith Jones (12 Roy Wegerle 74), 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Gordon Durie, 11 Darren Wood
   Scorer Durie 27
   Manager John Hollins
Newcastle United Martin Thomas, John Anderson (Darren Jackson 45), Ken Wharton, David McCreery, Peter Jackson, Glenn Roeder, Neil McDonald, Andy Thomas, Paul Goddard, Peter Beardsley, Paul Stephenson
   Scorers Andy Thomas 43, Andy Thomas 69, Peter Beardsley 74
   Booked Peter Jackson 26
   Manager Willie McFaul
Match Facts Match 3303      League match 2916   Starting XI    Average age 24    Oldest Player 30.4    Youngest Player 20.8

West Ham United (0) 1 Chelsea (2) 2

Date: Tuesday, 25th November 1986 at 19:45 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Full Members Cup Round 3
Venue: Upton Park
Attendance: 12,149
Referee: Roger G Milford (Bristol)
West Ham United Phil Parkes, Steve Walford (Steve Potts 45), George Parris, Tony Gale, Paul Hilton, Paul Ince, Mark Ward, Frank McAvennie, Alan Dickens, Tony Cottee, Kevin Keen
   Scorer Tony Cottee 82
   Manager John Lyall
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Robert Isaac, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Colin Pates, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman (12 Darren Wood 57), 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 John Bumstead
   Scorers Dixon 6, Spackman 32 (Pen)
   Sub Not Used 14 Gordon Durie
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3304      Other match 9   Starting XI    Average age 25.5    Oldest Player 30.5    Youngest Player 20.8

Leicester City (1) 2 Chelsea (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 29th November 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 20
Venue: Filbert Street
Attendance: 10,047
Referee: Brian T Stevens (Stonehouse)
Leicester City Ian Andrews, Simon Morgan, Mark Venus, John O'Neill, Steve Walsh, Gary McAllister, Ally Mauchlen, Andy Feeley, Alan Smith, Ian Wilson, Tony Sealy
   Scorers Gary McAllister 36 (Pen), John O'Neill 70
   Booked Steve Walsh 2
   Sub Not Used Moran
   Manager Bryan Hamilton
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Robert Isaac, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Colin Pates, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie (12 Darren Wood 63), 11 John Bumstead
   Scorers Speedie 11, Bumstead 89
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3305      League match 2917   Starting XI    Average age 25.5    Oldest Player 30.5    Youngest Player 20.8

Chelsea (0) 0 Wimbledon (3) 4

Date: Saturday, 6th December 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 21
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 15,446
Referee: Howard W King (Merthyr Tydfil)
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Robert Isaac (12 Darren Wood 60), 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Michael Hazard
   Booked Spackman, Rougvie 20
   Sent Off Rougvie 22
   Final Appearances Robert Isaac
   Manager John Hollins
Wimbledon Dave Beasant, John Kay, Nigel Winterburn, Vinnie Jones, Brian Gayle, Andy Thorn, Alan Cork, Carlton Fairweather (Dennis Wise 85), John Fashanu, Wally Downes, Glyn Hodges
   Scorers John Fashanu 1, Carlton Fairweather 11, Alan Cork 28, Vinnie Jones 75
   Booked Andy Thorn, John Kay
   Manager Dave Bassett
Match Facts Match 3306      League match 2918   Starting XI    Average age 26    Oldest Player 30.5    Youngest Player 20.8

Liverpool (1) 3 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Sunday, 14th December 1986 at 15:05 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 22
Venue: Anfield
Attendance: 25,856
Referee: Keith S Hackett (Sheffield)
Liverpool Bruce Grobbelaar, Gary Gillespie, Jim Beglin, Mark Lawrenson, Ronnie Whelan, Alan Hansen, Paul Walsh (Kenny Dalglish 83), Steve Nicol, Ian Rush, Barry Venison, Steve McMahon
   Scorers Ronnie Whelan 31, Ian Rush 50, Steve Nicol 77
   Manager Kenny Dalglish
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Kevin McAllister (12 Darren Wood 64), 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Gordon Durie, 10 David Speedie, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3307      League match 2919   Starting XI    Average age 25.8    Oldest Player 30.5    Youngest Player 20.8

Chelsea (0) 0 Tottenham Hotspur (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 20th December 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 22
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 21,576
Referee: Alan Seville (Birmingham)
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 John McNaught (12 Roy Wegerle 70)
   Manager John Hollins
Tottenham Hotspur Tony Parks, Danny Thomas, Mitchell Thomas, Ossie Ardiles, Richard Gough, Gary Mabbutt, Clive Allen, Paul Allen, Chris Waddle, Glenn Hoddle, Tony Galvin
   Scorers Clive Allen 22, Clive Allen 61
   Manager David Pleat
Match Facts Match 3308      League match 2920   Starting XI    Average age 25    Oldest Player 28    Youngest Player 20.8

Southampton (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 2

Date: Friday, 26th December 1986 at 11:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 22
Venue: The Dell
Attendance: 12,709
Referee: Bob Hamer (Bristol)
Southampton Eric Nixon, Gerry Forrest, Mark Dennis, Jimmy Case, Mark Wright, Kevin Bond (Matthew Le Tissier 65), George Lawrence, Glenn Cockerill, Colin Clarke, Steve Baker, Danny Wallace
   Scorer Colin Clarke 23
   Manager Chris Nicholl
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Roy Wegerle
   Scorers McLaughlin 58, Bumstead 88
   Sub Not Used 12 Keith Jones
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3309      League match 2921   Starting XI    Average age 25    Oldest Player 28    Youngest Player 20.9

Chelsea (2) 4 Aston Villa (0) 1

Date: Saturday, 27th December 1986 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 19
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 14,637
Referee: David Axcell (Southend)
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin (12 Gordon Durie 41), 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Roy Wegerle
   Scorers Spackman 8 (Pen), Dixon 45, Pates 77, Dixon 83
   Manager John Hollins
Aston Villa Nigel Spink, Gary Williams, Tony Dorigo, Martin Keown, Paul Elliott, Simon Stainrod, Paul Birch (Tony Daley 60), Garry Thompson, Andy Gray, Steve Hunt, Mark Walters
   Scorer Paul Elliott 88
   Manager Billy McNeill
Match Facts Match 3310      League match 2922   Starting XI    Average age 25    Oldest Player 28    Youngest Player 20.9

Chelsea (3) 3 Queens Park Rangers (0) 1

Date: Thursday, 1st January 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 16
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 20,982
Referee: Keren P Barratt (Coventry)
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John McNaught, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Roy Wegerle (12 Gordon Durie 74)
   Scorers McNaught 2, McNaught 14, Wegerle 28
   Manager John Hollins
Queens Park Rangers David Seaman, Robbie James, Ian Dawes, Martin Allen, Alan McDonald, Gary Chivers, Sammy Lee, Michael Robinson, Wayne Fereday, John Byrne, Gavin Maguire (Clive Walker 64)
   Scorer John Byrne 57
   Manager Jim Smith
Match Facts Match 3311      League match 2923   Starting XI    Average age 24.5    Oldest Player 27.6    Youngest Player 20.9

Luton Town (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 3rd January 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 18
Venue: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 10,556
Referee: Jeff E Bray (Hinckley)
Luton Town Les Sealey, Tim Breacker, Rob Johnson, Peter Nicholas, Steve Foster, Mal Donaghy, Robert Wilson, Brian Stein, Mike Newell, Mick Harford, Ashley Grimes
   Scorer Mike Newell 68
   Manager John Moore
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John McNaught, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Roy Wegerle (12 Gordon Durie 72)
   Booked McNaught
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3312      League match 2924   Starting XI    Average age 24.5    Oldest Player 27.6    Youngest Player 20.9

Aston Villa (0) 2 Chelsea (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 10th January 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 3
Venue: Villa Park
Attendance: 21,997
Referee: Joe B Worrall (Warrington)
Aston Villa Nigel Spink, Gary Williams, Tony Dorigo, Allan Evans, Martin Keown, Neale Cooper, Tony Daley (Paul Birch 60), Garry Thompson, Simon Stainrod (Andy Gray 70), Steve Hunt, Mark Walters
   Scorers Neale Cooper 72, Steve Hunt 88
   Booked Neale Cooper 71
   Manager Billy McNeill
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Gordon Durie, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 Roy Wegerle
   Scorers Bumstead 36, Speedie 85
   Subs Not Used 12 Doug Rougvie, 14 Keith Jones
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3313      FA Cup match 254   Starting XI    Average age 24.9    Oldest Player 28.1    Youngest Player 20.9

Chelsea (0) 2 Aston Villa (1) 1

Date: Wednesday, 21st January 1987 at 19:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 3 (replay)
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 13,473
Referee: Joe B Worrall (Warrington)
Chelsea 1 Eddie Niedzwiecki, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Kerry Dixon (12 Michael Hazard 64), 10 David Speedie, 11 Gordon Durie
   Scorers Durie 83, Hazard 103 (Pen)
   Sub Not Used 14 Roy Wegerle
   Manager John Hollins
Aston Villa Nigel Spink, Gary Williams, Tony Dorigo, Allan Evans, Martin Keown, Neale Cooper, Paul Birch (Tony Daley 101), Garry Thompson, Simon Stainrod (Andy Gray 105), Steve Hunt, Mark Walters
   Scorer Steve Hunt 13
   Manager Billy McNeill
Match Facts Match 3314      FA Cup match 255   Starting XI    Average age 25.2    Oldest Player 30.2    Youngest Player 20.9
After Extra Time. Score after 90 mins 1-1

Norwich City (1) 2 Chelsea (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 24th January 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 17
Venue: Carrow Road
Attendance: 16,562
Referee: John A Moules (Ingarestone)
Norwich City Bryan Gunn, Ian Culverhouse, Tony Spearing, Steve Bruce, Michael Phelan, Shaun Elliott, Ian Crook, Kevin Drinkell, Robert Rosario, Wayne Biggins, Dale Gordon
   Scorers Robert Rosario 30, Kevin Drinkell 63
   Sub Not Used Putney
   Manager Ken Brown
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Gordon Durie, 10 David Speedie (12 Steve Clarke 75), 11 Michael Hazard
   Scorers Bumstead 2, Wicks 46
   Debut Players Steve Clarke
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3315      League match 2925   Starting XI    Average age 25.7    Oldest Player 31.4    Youngest Player 20.9

Watford (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Sunday, 1st February 1987 at 14:35 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 4
Venue: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 18,832
Referee: Howard W King (Merthyr Tydfil)
Watford Tony Coton, David Bardsley, Wilf Rostron, Kevin Richardson, Steve Sims, John McClelland, Nigel Callaghan, Luther Blissett (Malcolm Allen 42), Mark Falco, Kenny Jackett, John Barnes
   Scorer Luther Blissett 16
   Manager Graham Taylor
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Steve Clarke, 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Gordon Durie (12 Kerry Dixon 85), 10 David Speedie, 11 Michael Hazard
   Sub Not Used 14 Doug Rougvie
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3316      FA Cup match 256   Starting XI    Average age 25.6    Oldest Player 31.5    Youngest Player 21

Chelsea (0) 2 Sheffield Wednesday (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 7th February 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 16
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 12,493
Referee: Brian Hill (Kettering)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Darren Wood (12 Michael Hazard 60), 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Steve Clarke, 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Colin Pates, 9 Gordon Durie, 10 David Speedie, 11 Nigel Spackman
   Scorers Hazard 62 (Pen), Madden (O.G) 67
   Manager John Hollins
Sheffield Wednesday Martin Hodge, Chris Morris, Glynn Snodin, Siggi Jonsson, Mark Smith, Lawrie Madden, Brian Marwood, Gary Megson, Lee Chapman, Carl Bradshaw (Mark Chamberlain 61), Gary Shelton
   Manager Howard Wilkinson
Match Facts Match 3317      League match 2926   Starting XI    Average age 25.4    Oldest Player 31.5    Youngest Player 21

Chelsea (2) 4 Oxford United (0) 0

Date: Tuesday, 10th February 1987 at 19:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 15
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 9,546
Referee: Mark P Scott (Nottingham)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Gordon Durie (12 Darren Wood 80), 10 Kerry Dixon, 11 Michael Hazard
   Scorers Hazard 13 (Pen), Durie 33, Dixon 55, Nevin 78
   Manager John Hollins
Oxford United Steve Hardwick, David Langan, John Dreyer (Leslie Phillips 57), John Trewick, Gary Briggs, Tommy Caton, Ray Houghton, Dave Leworthy, William Whitehurst, Trevor Hebberd, Kevin Brock
   Manager Maurice Evans
Match Facts Match 3318      League match 2927   Starting XI    Average age 25.7    Oldest Player 31.5    Youngest Player 21

Coventry City (2) 3 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 14th February 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 16
Venue: Highfield Road
Attendance: 12,906
Referee: Ron Bridges (Deeside)
Coventry City Steven Ogrizovic, Brian Borrows, Greg Downs, Dean Emerson, Brian Kilcline, Trevor Peake, Lloyd McGrath, David Phillips, Cyrille Regis, Keith Houchen, Nick Pickering
   Scorers Brian Kilcline 14 (Pen), Lloyd McGrath 42, Nick Pickering 62
   Manager George Curtis
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Steve Wicks, 6 John Bumstead (12 Darren Wood 46), 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Gordon Durie, 10 Kerry Dixon, 11 John McNaught
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3319      League match 2928   Starting XI    Average age 25.4    Oldest Player 31.5    Youngest Player 21

Chelsea (0) 1 Manchester United (0) 1

Date: Saturday, 21st February 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 15
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 26,516
Referee: Roger G Milford (Bristol)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Michael Hazard (12 Darren Wood 80), 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Nigel Spackman, 9 Gordon Durie, 10 Kerry Dixon, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Scorer Hazard 80
   Manager John Hollins
Manchester United Gary Bailey, Mike Duxbury, Colin Gibson, Norman Whiteside, Paul McGrath, Kevin Moran, Bryan Robson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Davenport, Terry Gibson, Jesper Olsen (Frank Stapleton 22)
   Scorer Peter Davenport 61 (Pen)
   Manager Alex Ferguson
Match Facts Match 3320      League match 2929   Starting XI    Average age 25.3    Oldest Player 31.5    Youngest Player 21

Nottingham Forest (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 1

Date: Saturday, 28th February 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 14
Venue: City Ground
Attendance: 18,317
Referee: George Courtney (Spenneymoor)
Nottingham Forest Steve Sutton, Gary Fleming, Brett Williams, Des Walker, Chris Fairclough, Ian Bowyer, Franz Carr, Johnny Metgod, Nigel Clough, Garry Birtles, Gary Mills
   Penalty Missed Birtles 83 (Saved)
   Manager Brian Clough
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Gordon Durie (12 Darren Wood 46), 10 David Speedie, 11 Jerry Murphy
   Scorer Nevin 65
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3321      League match 2930   Starting XI    Average age 25.7    Oldest Player 31.5    Youngest Player 21

Blackburn Rovers (0) 3 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Tuesday, 3rd March 1987 at 19:30 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Full Members Cup Quarter-Final
Venue: Ewood Park
Attendance: 7,298
Referee: F Roberts
Blackburn Rovers Vince O'Keefe, Chris Price, Mike Rathbone (Mark Patterson), Simon Barker, Glenn Keeley, David Mail, Ian Miller, Alan Ainscow, Sean Curry, Simon Garner, Jim Branagan (Noel Brotherston)
   Scorers Sean Curry 51, Simon Garner 52, Ian Miller 58
   Manager Don Mackay
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin (14 John Coady 73), 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Doug Rougvie, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Darren Wood, 9 Roy Wegerle, 10 David Speedie (12 Billy Dodds 30), 11 Keith Jones
   Debut Players John Coady, Billy Dodds
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3322      Other match 10   Starting XI    Average age 25.1    Oldest Player 31.5    Youngest Player 21

Chelsea (1) 1 Arsenal (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 7th March 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 29,301
Referee: Ray S Lewis (Great Bookham)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Darren Wood, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Keith Jones, 9 Colin Lee (12 Billy Dodds 85), 10 Colin West, 11 Roy Wegerle
   Scorer West 4
   Booked Pates
   Debut Players Colin West
   Final Appearances Colin Lee
   Manager John Hollins
Arsenal John Lukic, Viv Anderson, Kenny Sansom, Michael Thomas, David O'Leary, Tony Adams, David Rocastle, Gus Caesar, Niall Quinn, Ian Allinson, Martin Hayes (Paul Merson 63)
   Booked David O'Leary, David Rocastle, Tony Adams
   Manager George Graham
Match Facts Match 3323      League match 2931   Starting XI    Average age 24.4    Oldest Player 31.5    Youngest Player 19.4

Manchester City (0) 1 Chelsea (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 14th March 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 12
Venue: Maine Road
Attendance: 19,819
Referee: Robbie Hart (Hurworth)
Manchester City Perry Suckling, John Gidman, Clive Wilson, Kenny Clements, Mick McCarthy, Graham Baker (Ian Brightwell 28), David White, Neil McNab, Imre Varadi, Paul Moulden, Peter Barnes
   Scorer Neil McNab 76 (Pen)
   Manager Jimmy Frizzell
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Darren Wood, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Gordon Durie, 10 Colin West, 11 Keith Jones
   Scorers McLaughlin 33, Durie 88
   Sub Not Used 12 Roy Wegerle
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3324      League match 2932   Starting XI    Average age 24    Oldest Player 31.6    Youngest Player 19.4

Chelsea (1) 1 West Ham United (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 21st March 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 11
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 25,386
Referee: John M Key (Rotherham)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Steve Wicks, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Darren Wood, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Gordon Durie, 10 Colin West (12 Kerry Dixon 80), 11 Keith Jones
   Scorer Nevin 19
   Manager John Hollins
West Ham United Phil Parkes, Ray Stewart, George Parris, Tony Gale, Gary Strodder, Liam Brady, Mark Ward, Frank McAvennie, Geoff Pike, Tony Cottee, Stewart Robson
   Sub Not Used Dickens
   Manager John Lyall
Match Facts Match 3325      League match 2933   Starting XI    Average age 24.4    Oldest Player 31.6    Youngest Player 19.5

Chelsea (0) 1 Everton (1) 2

Date: Saturday, 4th April 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 12
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 21,914
Referee: Terry Holbrook (Wolverhampton)
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Darren Wood, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Gordon Durie, 10 Kerry Dixon, 11 Keith Jones
   Scorer Dixon 72
   Sub Not Used 12 Colin West
   Manager John Hollins
Everton Neville Southall, Gary Stevens, Paul Power, Kevin Ratcliffe, David Watson, Peter Reid, Trevor Steven, Adrian Heath, Wayne Clarke, Alan Harper, Kevin Sheedy (Neil Pointon 79)
   Scorers David Watson 23, Alan Harper 77
   Manager Howard Kendall
Match Facts Match 3326      League match 2934   Starting XI    Average age 24.6    Oldest Player 31.6    Youngest Player 21.1

Charlton Athletic (0) 0 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Tuesday, 7th April 1987 at 19:45 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 11,530
Referee: Vic G Callow (Solihull)
Charlton Athletic Bob Bolder, John Humphrey, Mark Reid, Steve Gritt, Steve Thompson, Paul Miller, Ralph Milne, Rob Lee, Jim Melrose, Colin Walsh, Mark Stuart (Garth Crooks 68)
   Booked Paul Miller
   Manager Lennie Lawrence
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Steve Wicks, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Darren Wood, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Colin West (12 Roy Wegerle 70), 11 Keith Jones
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3327      League match 2935   Starting XI    Average age 24.9    Oldest Player 31.6    Youngest Player 19.5

Watford (1) 3 Chelsea (0) 1

Date: Tuesday, 14th April 1987 at 19:45 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 14,108
Referee: Howard Taylor (Oadby)
Watford Steve Sherwood, Nigel Gibbs, Wilf Rostron, Kevin Richardson, Steve Terry, John McClelland, David Bardsley, Luther Blissett, Mark Falco, Gary Porter, John Barnes
   Scorers David Bardsley 4, Gary Porter 78, Luther Blissett 89
   Manager Graham Taylor
Chelsea 1 Tony Godden, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 John Bumstead (12 Roy Wegerle 80), 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Darren Wood, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Colin West, 11 Keith Jones
   Scorer Jones 56
   Final Appearances Tony Godden
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3328      League match 2936   Starting XI    Average age 24.7    Oldest Player 31.6    Youngest Player 19.5

Queens Park Rangers (1) 1 Chelsea (1) 1

Date: Saturday, 18th April 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Loftus Road
Attendance: 18,081
Referee: Martin J Bodenham (Brighton)
Queens Park Rangers David Seaman, Warren Neill, Robbie James, Sammy Lee, Alan McDonald, Gavin Maguire, Leroy Rosenior (Gavin Peacock 77), Mike Fillery, Gary Bannister, John Byrne, Wayne Fereday
   Scorer Gary Bannister 5
   Manager Jim Smith
Chelsea 1 Roger Freestone, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Steve Clarke, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Keith Jones, 11 John Coady
   Scorer Coady 16
   Sub Not Used 12 Kevin McAllister
   Debut Players Roger Freestone
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3329      League match 2937   Starting XI    Average age 24.2    Oldest Player 28.3    Youngest Player 18.6

Chelsea (1) 1 Southampton (0) 1

Date: Monday, 20th April 1987 at 12:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 11,512
Referee: Jim Borrett (Harleston)
Chelsea 1 Roger Freestone, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 John Coady, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 Darren Wood, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard (12 Colin West 75), 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Gordon Durie, 11 Keith Jones
   Scorer Nevin 40
   Final Appearances Keith Jones
   Manager John Hollins
Southampton Tim Flowers, Steve Baker, David Armstrong, Jimmy Case, Jonathan Gittens, Kevin Bond, George Lawrence, Glenn Cockerill, Colin Clarke, Gordon Hobson, Danny Wallace (Gerry Forrest)
   Scorer Colin Clarke 73
   Manager Chris Nicholl
Match Facts Match 3330      League match 2938   Starting XI    Average age 23.9    Oldest Player 27.2    Youngest Player 18.6

Newcastle United (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 25th April 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 13
Venue: St James' Park
Attendance: 21,962
Referee: Mike G Peck (Kendal)
Newcastle United Martin Thomas, Neil McDonald, Ken Wharton, David McCreery, Peter Jackson, Glenn Roeder, Darren Jackson, Paul Gascoigne, Paul Goddard, Tony Cunningham, John Anderson
   Scorer Paul Goddard 71
   Booked Ken Wharton, Peter Jackson
   Sub Not Used Stephenson
   Manager Willie McFaul
Chelsea 1 Roger Freestone, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Colin Pates, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin, 8 Michael Hazard (12 John Coady 81), 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Gordon Durie, 11 Darren Wood
   Booked Durie, Hazard
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3331      League match 2939   Starting XI    Average age 24.1    Oldest Player 28.4    Youngest Player 18.6

Chelsea (1) 3 Leicester City (0) 1

Date: Saturday, 2nd May 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 12
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 11,975
Referee: Allan Gunn (Burgess Hill)
Chelsea 1 Roger Freestone, 2 Steve Clarke, 3 John Coady, 4 Steve Wicks, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Pat Nevin (12 Colin West 67), 8 Darren Wood, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 Gordon Durie, 11 Roy Wegerle
   Scorers Dixon 23, Durie 64, Dixon 81
   Manager John Hollins
Leicester City Ian Andrews, Simon Morgan, Mark Venus, Russell Osman, John O'Neill, Ally Mauchlen, Martin Russell (John Buckley 67), Steve Moran, Alan Smith, Paul Ramsey, Ian Wilson
   Scorer Alan Smith 46
   Manager Bryan Hamilton
Match Facts Match 3332      League match 2940   Starting XI    Average age 24.7    Oldest Player 30.5    Youngest Player 18.6

Wimbledon (0) 2 Chelsea (0) 1

Date: Tuesday, 5th May 1987 at 19:45 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 14
Venue: Plough Lane
Attendance: 9,572
Referee: Ray S Lewis (Great Bookham)
Wimbledon Dave Beasant, Kevin Gage, Nigel Winterburn, Mark Morris, Brian Gayle, Andy Thorn, Dennis Wise, Andy Sayer, John Fashanu, Lawrie Sanchez, Glyn Hodges
   Scorers John Fashanu 48, Dennis Wise 87
   Manager Dave Bassett
Chelsea 1 Roger Freestone, 2 Doug Rougvie, 3 Keith Dublin (12 Gareth Hall 70), 4 Steve Wicks, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Roy Wegerle, 8 Darren Wood, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 John Coady
   Scorer Wegerle 72
   Penalty Missed Wegerle 69 (Saved)
   Debut Players Gareth Hall
   Final Appearances Doug Rougvie
   Manager John Hollins
Match Facts Match 3333      League match 2941   Starting XI    Average age 25.6    Oldest Player 30.9    Youngest Player 18.7

Chelsea (2) 3 Liverpool (1) 3

Date: Saturday, 9th May 1987 at 15:00 Report <>More Reports Teams Table
Competition: Football League Division 1     Position 14
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 29,245
Referee: John C Deakin (Llantwit Major)
Chelsea 1 Roger Freestone, 2 Darren Wood, 3 Keith Dublin, 4 Steve Wicks, 5 Joe McLaughlin, 6 John Bumstead, 7 Gordon Durie, 8 Jerry Murphy, 9 Kerry Dixon, 10 David Speedie, 11 John Coady
   Scorers Durie 3, Bumstead 30, Speedie 82
   Sub Not Used 12 Roy Wegerle
   Final Appearances Keith Dublin, David Speedie
   Manager John Hollins
Liverpool Mike Hooper, Gary Gillespie, Barry Venison, Nigel Spackman, Ronnie Whelan, Alan Hansen, John Aldridge, Craig Johnston, Ian Rush, Jan Molby, Steve McMahon
   Scorers Ian Rush 9, Steve McMahon 77, John Aldridge 84
   Sub Not Used Wark
   Manager Kenny Dalglish
Match Facts Match 3334      League match 2942   Starting XI    Average age 25.2    Oldest Player 30.5    Youngest Player 18.7