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Summary of Season 1912-13
Football League Division 1
| Home | Away | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | 1. Sunderland | 38 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 2 | 54 | 2. Aston Villa | 38 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 57 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 31 | 1.653 | 50 | 3. The Wednesday | 38 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 1.363 | 49 | 4. Manchester United | 38 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 1.604 | 46 | 5. Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 54 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 1.837 | 45 | 6. Manchester City | 38 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 1.432 | 44 | 7. Derby County | 38 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 37 | 1.045 | 42 | 8. Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 43 | 0.984 | 42 | 9. Oldham Athletic | 38 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 43 | 0.909 | 42 | 10. West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 1.14 | 38 | 11. Everton | 38 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 0.888 | 37 | 12. Liverpool | 38 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 47 | 0.859 | 37 | 13. Bradford City | 38 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 0.833 | 35 | 14. Newcastle United | 38 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 1 | 34 | 15. Sheffield United | 38 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 46 | 0.8 | 34 | 16. Middlesbrough | 38 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 47 | 0.797 | 32 | 17. Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 47 | 0.625 | 30 | 18. Chelsea | 38 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 0.698 | 28 | 19. Notts County | 38 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 36 | 0.5 | 23 | 20. Woolwich Arsenal | 38 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 0.351 | 18 |
Matches
| Sep 2 | Aston Villa | Away | 0-1 | |
| Sep 7 | Bolton Wanderers | Away | 0-1 | |
| Sep 9 | Liverpool | Home | 1-2 | Ford |
| Sep 14 | Sheffield United | Home | 4-2 | Woodward(3), Turnbull |
| Sep 21 | Newcastle United | Away | 2-3 | Fairgray(2) |
| Sep 28 | Oldham Athletic | Home | 1-1 | Turnbull |
| Oct 5 | Sunderland | Home | 2-0 | Whittingham, Turnbull |
| Oct 12 | Woolwich Arsenal | Away | 1-0 | Bridgeman |
| Oct 19 | Bradford City | Home | 0-3 | |
| Oct 26 | Manchester City | Away | 0-2 | |
| Nov 2 | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 0-2 | |
| Nov 9 | Everton | Away | 0-1 | |
| Nov 16 | The Wednesday | Home | 0-4 | |
| Nov 23 | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 1-1 | Woodward |
| Nov 30 | Derby County | Home | 3-1 | Whittingham, Woodward, Bridgeman |
| Dec 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 0-1 | |
| Dec 14 | Middlesbrough | Home | 2-3 | Whittingham, Thomson |
| Dec 21 | Notts County | Away | 0-0 | |
| Dec 25 | Manchester United | Home | 1-4 | Ford |
| Dec 26 | Manchester United | Away | 2-4 | Ford, O.G. |
| Dec 28 | Bolton Wanderers | Home | 2-3 | Woodward, Brown |
| Jan 4 | Sheffield United | Away | 3-3 | Whittingham(2), Woodward |
| Jan 18 | Newcastle United | Home | 1-0 | Turnbull |
| Jan 25 | Oldham Athletic | Away | 2-3 | Turnbull(2) |
| Feb 8 | Sunderland | Away | 0-4 | |
| Feb 15 | Woolwich Arsenal | Home | 1-1 | Ford |
| Feb 22 | Bradford City | Away | 2-2 | Whittingham(P), Woodward |
| Mar 1 | Manchester City | Home | 2-1 | Hunter, Turnbull |
| Mar 8 | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 1-0 | Brown |
| Mar 15 | Everton | Home | 1-3 | Steer |
| Mar 21 | Aston Villa | Home | 1-2 | Downing |
| Mar 22 | The Wednesday | Away | 2-3 | Whittingham, Brown |
| Mar 24 | Liverpool | Away | 2-1 | Freeman, Brown |
| Mar 29 | Blackburn Rovers | Home | 1-6 | Woodward |
| Apr 5 | Derby County | Away | 1-3 | Freeman |
| Apr 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 1-0 | Ford |
| Apr 19 | Middlesbrough | Away | 3-0 | Ford(2), Woodward |
| Apr 26 | Notts County | Home | 5-2 | Ford(3), Turnbull, Freeman |
Attendances
| Total | Highest | Lowest | Average | |
| Home | 667,100 | 65,000 | 20,000 | 35,111 | Away | 370,730 | 40,000 | 7,000 | 19,512 | Total | 1,037,830 | 65,000 | 7,000 | 27,311 |
F.A. Cup
Round 2 (replay)
Matches
| Jan 11 | Southend United | Home | 5-2 | Whittingham(4)(2P), Woodward |
| Feb 1 | The Wednesday | Home | 1-1 | Whittingham |
| Feb 5 | The Wednesday | Away | 0-6 |
Attendances
| Total | Highest | Lowest | Average | |
| Home | 51,175 | 36,606 | 14,569 | 25,588 | Away | 35,860 | 35,860 | 35,860 | 35,860 | Total | 87,035 | 36,606 | 14,569 | 29,012 |
Diary
00/07/1912 William Steer transfered from QPR
10/07/1912 Wilf Chitty born
16/07/1912 Len Goulden born
16/08/1912 Ted Drake born
02/09/1912 Chelsea lost to Aston Villa 0-1 in Football League Division 1
07/09/1912 Chelsea lost to Bolton Wanderers 0-1 in Football League Division 1
09/09/1912 Chelsea lost to Liverpool 1-2 in Football League Division 1
14/09/1912 Chelsea beat Sheffield United 4-2 in Football League Division 1
21/09/1912 Chelsea lost to Newcastle United 2-3 in Football League Division 1
23/09/1912 Chelsea beat Dulwich Hamlet 3-0 in London Challenge Cup Round 1
28/09/1912 Chelsea drew with Oldham Athletic 1-1 in Football League Division 1
30/09/1912 Chelsea lost to Woolwich Arsenal 1-3 in London Professional Charity Cup
05/10/1912 Chelsea beat Sunderland 2-0 in Football League Division 1
08/10/1912 Hugh Dolby transfered to Brentford
12/10/1912 Chelsea beat Woolwich Arsenal 1-0 in Football League Division 1
19/10/1912 Chelsea lost to Bradford City 0-3 in Football League Division 1
21/10/1912 Chelsea drew with Barking 0-0 in London Challenge Cup Round 2
26/10/1912 Chelsea lost to Manchester City 0-2 in Football League Division 1
28/10/1912 Chelsea beat Barking 7-0 in London Challenge Cup Round 2 Replay
02/11/1912 Chelsea lost to West Bromwich Albion 0-2 in Football League Division 1
09/11/1912 Chelsea lost to Everton 0-1 in Football League Division 1
11/11/1912 Chelsea lost to West Ham United 0-4 in London Challenge Cup Semi-Final
16/11/1912 Chelsea lost to The Wednesday 0-4 in Football League Division 1
18/11/1912 James Sharp transfered from Fulham for 1,750
23/11/1912 Chelsea drew with Blackburn Rovers 1-1 in Football League Division 1
28/11/1912 Dicky Foss born
30/11/1912 Chelsea beat Derby County 3-1 in Football League Division 1
07/12/1912 Chelsea lost to Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 in Football League Division 1
14/12/1912 Chelsea lost to Middlesbrough 2-3 in Football League Division 1
21/12/1912 Chelsea drew with Notts County 0-0 in Football League Division 1
25/12/1912 Chelsea lost to Manchester United 1-4 in Football League Division 1
26/12/1912 Chelsea lost to Manchester United 2-4 in Football League Division 1
28/12/1912 Chelsea lost to Bolton Wanderers 2-3 in Football League Division 1
00/00/1913 Jock Cameron transfered to Port Vale
00/00/1913 George Horn transfered to Peterborough for Free
00/00/1913 Robert Buchanan transfered to Southend
00/00/1913 Thomas Hewitt transfered to South Liverpool for 200
00/00/1913 James Turnbull transfered to ???
04/01/1913 Chelsea drew with Sheffield United 3-3 in Football League Division 1
11/01/1913 Chelsea beat Southend United 5-2 in F.A. Cup Round 1
18/01/1913 Chelsea beat Newcastle United 1-0 in Football League Division 1
22/01/1913 Owen Marshall transfered from Ilkeston United for 120
25/01/1913 Chelsea lost to Oldham Athletic 2-3 in Football League Division 1
01/02/1913 Chelsea drew with The Wednesday 1-1 in F.A. Cup Round 2
05/02/1913 Chelsea lost to The Wednesday 0-6 in F.A. Cup Round 2 (replay)
08/02/1913 Chelsea lost to Sunderland 0-4 in Football League Division 1
15/02/1913 Chelsea drew with Woolwich Arsenal 1-1 in Football League Division 1
20/02/1913 John Brown transfered from Celtic
22/02/1913 Chelsea drew with Bradford City 2-2 in Football League Division 1
28/02/1913 Jack Harwood transfered to Portsmouth
28/02/1913 George Hunter transfered from Oldham
01/03/1913 Chelsea beat Manchester City 2-1 in Football League Division 1
03/03/1913 William Read transfered to Dundee
08/03/1913 Chelsea beat West Bromwich Albion 1-0 in Football League Division 1
15/03/1913 Chelsea lost to Everton 1-3 in Football League Division 1
21/03/1913 Chelsea lost to Aston Villa 1-2 in Football League Division 1
22/03/1913 Chelsea lost to The Wednesday 2-3 in Football League Division 1
24/03/1913 Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-1 in Football League Division 1
29/03/1913 Chelsea lost to Blackburn Rovers 1-6 in Football League Division 1
00/04/1913 Alex McFarlane transfered from Dundee
05/04/1913 Chelsea lost to Derby County 1-3 in Football League Division 1
12/04/1913 Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 in Football League Division 1
19/04/1913 Chelsea beat Middlesbrough 3-0 in Football League Division 1
26/04/1913 Chelsea beat Notts County 5-2 in Football League Division 1
28/04/1913 Chelsea beat Fulham 3-1 in a friendly
02/05/1913 Tom Logan transfered from Falkirk for 1,400
06/05/1913 George Dodd transfered to Millwall
06/05/1913 George Johnson transfered to Portsmouth
09/05/1913 Bill Cartwright transfered to Tottenham
16/05/1913 Ron Brebner transfered to Leicester Fosse
21/05/1913 Andrew Walker transfered from Dundee
28/05/1913 Harold Halse transfered from Aston Villa
Players Statistics
Appearances
| Player | League | F.A. Cup | League Cup | Europe | Others | Total | |||||||||||||
| App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | ||
| F Taylor | 32 | 3 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||
| W Bettridge | 33 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||
| H Ford | 29 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| VJ Woodward | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| S Downing | 25 | 1 | 25 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| J Sharp | 23 | 1 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| R Whittingham | 20 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| A Ormiston | 20 | 3 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
| J Turnbull | 19 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| J Molyneux | 18 | 2 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| D Calderhead | 16 | 3 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||
| W Bridgeman | 17 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| J Cameron | 16 | 2 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| RG Brebner | 17 | 1 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| A Douglas | 16 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| G Hunter | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| C Freeman | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| JA Brown | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| N Fairgray | 9 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| G Dodd | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| RJ Thomson | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| WY Brown | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| JH Harrow | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| JA Harwood | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| W Steer | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| GH Johnson | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| J Whitley | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| W Cartwright | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Own Goal | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||