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Summary of Season 1985-86

Football League Division 1

Home Away
Pl W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
  1.  Liverpool 42 16 4 1 58 14 10 6 5 31 23 52 88
  2.  Everton 42 16 3 2 54 18 10 5 6 33 23 46 86
  3.  West Ham United 42 17 2 2 48 16 9 4 8 26 24 34 84
  4.  Manchester United 42 12 5 4 35 12 10 5 6 35 24 34 76
  5.  Sheffield Wednesday 42 13 6 2 36 23 8 4 9 27 31 9 73
  6.  Chelsea 42 12 4 5 32 27 8 7 6 25 29 1 71
  7.  Arsenal 42 13 5 3 29 15 7 4 10 20 32 2 69
  8.  Nottingham Forest 42 11 5 5 38 25 8 6 7 31 28 16 68
  9.  Luton Town 42 12 6 3 37 15 6 6 9 24 29 17 66
10.  Tottenham Hotspur 42 12 2 7 47 25 7 6 8 27 27 22 65
11.  Newcastle United 42 12 5 4 46 31 5 7 9 21 41 -5 63
12.  Watford 42 11 6 4 40 22 5 5 11 29 40 7 59
13.  Queens Park Rangers 42 12 3 6 33 20 3 4 14 20 44 -11 52
14.  Southampton 42 10 6 5 32 18 2 4 15 19 44 -11 46
15.  Manchester City 42 7 7 7 25 26 4 5 12 18 31 -14 45
16.  Aston Villa 42 7 6 8 27 28 3 8 10 24 39 -16 44
17.  Coventry City 42 6 5 10 31 35 5 5 11 17 36 -23 43
18.  Oxford United 42 7 7 7 34 27 3 5 13 28 53 -18 42
19.  Leicester City 42 7 8 6 35 35 3 4 14 19 41 -22 42
20.  Ipswich Town 42 8 5 8 20 24 3 3 15 12 31 -23 41
21.  Birmingham City 42 5 2 14 13 25 3 3 15 17 48 -43 29
22.  West Bromwich Albion 42 3 8 10 21 36 1 4 16 14 53 -54 24

Matches

Aug 17 Sheffield Wednesday Away 1-1 Speedie
Aug 20 Coventry City Home 1-0 Speedie
Aug 24 Birmingham City Home 2-0 Rougvie, Jones
Aug 28 Leicester City Away 0-0
Aug 31 West Bromwich Albion Home 3-0 Spackman(P), Speedie(2)
Sep 4 Tottenham Hotspur Away 1-4 Dixon
Sep 7 Luton Town Away 1-1 Dixon
Sep 14 Southampton Home 2-0 Dixon, Canoville
Sep 21 Arsenal Home 2-1 Nevin, Spackman(P)
Sep 28 Watford Away 1-3 Rougvie
Oct 5 Manchester City Away 1-0 Dixon
Oct 12 Everton Home 2-1 Dixon, Speedie
Oct 19 Oxford United Away 1-2 Dixon
Oct 26 Manchester United Home 1-2 McLaughlin
Nov 2 Ipswich Town Away 2-0 Dixon, Speedie
Nov 9 Nottingham Forest Home 4-2 Dixon(2), Speedie, Hazard(P)
Nov 16 Newcastle United Away 3-1 Spackman, Dixon, Speedie
Nov 23 Aston Villa Home 2-1 Dixon, Speedie
Nov 30 Liverpool Away 1-1 Nevin
Dec 7 Coventry City Away 1-1 Murphy
Dec 14 Sheffield Wednesday Home 2-1 Spackman, Speedie
Dec 21 Birmingham City Away 2-1 Nevin, O.G.
Dec 28 Tottenham Hotspur Home 2-0 Spackman(P), Dixon
Jan 11 Luton Town Home 1-0 Speedie
Jan 18 West Bromwich Albion Away 3-0 Nevin, Speedie, Murphy
Feb 1 Leicester City Home 2-2 Shearer, Jones
Feb 8 Oxford United Home 1-4 Bumstead
Mar 8 Manchester City Home 1-0 O.G.
Mar 16 Everton Away 1-1 Murphy
Mar 19 Queens Park Rangers Home 1-1 Nevin
Mar 22 Southampton Away 1-0 Pates
Mar 29 West Ham United Home 0-4
Mar 31 Queens Park Rangers Away 0-6
Apr 5 Ipswich Town Home 1-1 Speedie
Apr 9 Manchester United Away 2-1 Dixon(2)
Apr 12 Nottingham Forest Away 0-0
Apr 15 West Ham United Away 2-1 Nevin, Spackman
Apr 19 Newcastle United Home 1-1 Nevin
Apr 26 Aston Villa Away 1-3 Spackman(P)
Apr 29 Arsenal Away 0-2
May 3 Liverpool Home 0-1
May 5 Watford Home 1-5 Speedie

Attendances

Total Highest Lowest Average
Home 461,698 43,900 12,017 21,986
Away 424,615 45,355 8,721 20,220
Total 886,313 45,355 8,721 21,103

F.A. Cup

Round 4

Matches

Jan 4 Shrewsbury Town Away 1-0 Speedie
Jan 26 Liverpool Home 1-2 Speedie

Attendances

Total Highest Lowest Average
Home 33,625 33,625 33,625 33,625
Away 8,100 8,100 8,100 8,100
Total 41,725 33,625 8,100 20,862

Milk Cup

Round 5 (replay)

Matches

Sep 25 Mansfield Town Away 2-2 Nevin, Speedie
Oct 9 Mansfield Town Home 2-0 Dixon(2)
Oct 29 Fulham Home 1-1 Hazard
Nov 6 Fulham Away 1-0 Dixon
Nov 26 Everton Home 2-2 Dixon, Nevin
Dec 10 Everton Away 2-1 Dixon, McLaughlin
Jan 22 Queens Park Rangers Away 1-1 Nevin
Jan 29 Queens Park Rangers Home 0-2

Attendances

Total Highest Lowest Average
Home 86,814 27,937 11,664 21,704
Away 79,581 27,000 6,018 19,895
Total 166,395 27,937 6,018 20,799

Full Members Cup

Winners

Matches

Oct 2 Portsmouth Home 3-0 Bumstead, Hazard, Dixon
Oct 23 Charlton Athletic Away 3-1 Nevin(2), Speedie
Nov 13 West Bromwich Albion Away 2-2 McAllister, Speedie
Dec 4 Oxford United Away 4-1 Dixon(3), O.G.
Dec 17 Oxford United Home 0-1
Mar 23 Manchester City Neutral 5-4 Lee(2), Speedie(3)

Attendances

Total Highest Lowest Average
Home 15,361 8,528 6,833 7,680
Away 13,802 6,018 3,714 4,601
Neutral 67,236 67,236 67,236 67,236
Total 96,399 67,236 3,714 16,066

Diary

27/07/1985 Chelsea beat Maidstone United 2-0 in a friendly

28/07/1985 Tom Priestley died

30/07/1985 Chelsea beat Orient 2-0 in a friendly

31/07/1985 Chelsea beat Enfield 4-0 in a friendly

00/08/1985 Joey Jones transfered to Huddersfield for 35,000

00/08/1985 Jerry Murphy transfered from Crystal Palace

03/08/1985 Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 1-0 in a friendly

05/08/1985 Chelsea beat Plymouth Argyle 1-0 in Testimonial For Chris Harrison

05/08/1985 Salomon Kalou born

09/08/1985 Filipe Luis born

12/08/1985 Chelsea lost to Fulham 1-2 in a friendly

17/08/1985 Chelsea drew with Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 in Football League Division 1

20/08/1985 Chelsea beat Coventry City 1-0 in Football League Division 1

24/08/1985 Chelsea beat Birmingham City 2-0 in Football League Division 1

28/08/1985 Chelsea drew with Leicester City 0-0 in Football League Division 1

31/08/1985 Chelsea beat West Bromwich Albion 3-0 in Football League Division 1

00/09/1985 Colin West signed professional forms

04/09/1985 Chelsea lost to Tottenham Hotspur 1-4 in Football League Division 1

07/09/1985 Chelsea drew with Luton Town 1-1 in Football League Division 1

14/09/1985 Chelsea beat Southampton 2-0 in Football League Division 1

19/09/1985 Michael Hazard transfered from Tottenham for 300,000

21/09/1985 Chelsea beat Arsenal 2-1 in Football League Division 1

25/09/1985 Chelsea drew with Mansfield Town 2-2 in Milk Cup Round 2 (First Leg)

25/09/1985 Micky Thomas transfered to W.B.A. for 100,000

28/09/1985 Chelsea lost to Watford 1-3 in Football League Division 1

02/10/1985 Chelsea beat Portsmouth 3-0 in Full Members Cup Round 1

05/10/1985 Chelsea beat Manchester City 1-0 in Football League Division 1

09/10/1985 Chelsea beat Mansfield Town 2-0 in Milk Cup Round 2 (Second Leg)

10/10/1985 Gordon Davies transfered to Manchester City for 100,000

12/10/1985 Chelsea beat Everton 2-1 in Football League Division 1

19/10/1985 Chelsea lost to Oxford United 1-2 in Football League Division 1

23/10/1985 Chelsea beat Charlton Athletic 3-1 in Full Members Cup Round 2

25/10/1985 James Frew died

26/10/1985 Chelsea lost to Manchester United 1-2 in Football League Division 1

29/10/1985 Chelsea drew with Fulham 1-1 in Milk Cup Round 3

02/11/1985 Chelsea beat Ipswich Town 2-0 in Football League Division 1

06/11/1985 Chelsea beat Fulham 1-0 in Milk Cup Round 3 (replay)

09/11/1985 Chelsea beat Nottingham Forest 4-2 in Football League Division 1

13/11/1985 Chelsea beat West Bromwich Albion 2-2(Pens) in Full Members Cup Round 3

16/11/1985 Chelsea beat Newcastle United 3-1 in Football League Division 1

23/11/1985 Chelsea beat Aston Villa 2-1 in Football League Division 1

26/11/1985 Chelsea drew with Everton 2-2 in Milk Cup Round 4

30/11/1985 Chelsea drew with Liverpool 1-1 in Football League Division 1

04/12/1985 Chelsea beat Oxford United 4-1 in Full Members Cup SF (First Leg)

07/12/1985 Chelsea drew with Coventry City 1-1 in Football League Division 1

10/12/1985 Chelsea beat Everton 2-1 in Milk Cup Round 4 (replay)

14/12/1985 Chelsea beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in Football League Division 1

17/12/1985 Chelsea lost to Oxford United 0-1 in Full Members Cup SF (Second Leg)

19/12/1985 Gary Cahill born

21/12/1985 Chelsea beat Birmingham City 2-1 in Football League Division 1

28/12/1985 Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in Football League Division 1

04/01/1986 Chelsea beat Shrewsbury Town 1-0 in F.A. Cup Round 3

10/01/1986 Albert Tennant died

11/01/1986 Chelsea beat Luton Town 1-0 in Football League Division 1

18/01/1986 Chelsea beat West Bromwich Albion 3-0 in Football League Division 1

22/01/1986 Chelsea drew with Queens Park Rangers 1-1 in Milk Cup Round 5

26/01/1986 Chelsea lost to Liverpool 1-2 in F.A. Cup Round 4

29/01/1986 Chelsea lost to Queens Park Rangers 0-2 in Milk Cup Round 5 (replay)

01/02/1986 Chelsea drew with Leicester City 2-2 in Football League Division 1

08/02/1986 Chelsea lost to Oxford United 1-4 in Football League Division 1

10/02/1986 Radamel Falcao born

14/02/1986 Chelsea lost to Glasgow Rangers 2-3 in a friendly

00/03/1986 Duncan Shearer transfered to Huddersfield for 10,000

05/03/1986 Chelsea drew with Iraq National XI 1-1 in a friendly

08/03/1986 Chelsea beat Manchester City 1-0 in Football League Division 1

16/03/1986 Chelsea drew with Everton 1-1 in Football League Division 1

19/03/1986 Chelsea drew with Queens Park Rangers 1-1 in Football League Division 1

22/03/1986 Chelsea beat Southampton 1-0 in Football League Division 1

23/03/1986 Chelsea beat Manchester City 5-4 in Full Members Cup Final

29/03/1986 Chelsea lost to West Ham United 0-4 in Football League Division 1

31/03/1986 Chelsea lost to Queens Park Rangers 0-6 in Football League Division 1

00/04/1986 John McNaught transfered from Hamilton Academical for 82,000

05/04/1986 Chelsea drew with Ipswich Town 1-1 in Football League Division 1

09/04/1986 Chelsea beat Manchester United 2-1 in Football League Division 1

12/04/1986 Chelsea drew with Nottingham Forest 0-0 in Football League Division 1

15/04/1986 Chelsea beat West Ham United 2-1 in Football League Division 1

19/04/1986 Chelsea drew with Newcastle United 1-1 in Football League Division 1

25/04/1986 Gareth Hall transfered from Youth

26/04/1986 Chelsea lost to Aston Villa 1-3 in Football League Division 1

29/04/1986 Chelsea lost to Arsenal 0-2 in Football League Division 1

00/05/1986 Dale Jasper transfered to Brighton for Free

01/05/1986 Gordon Durie transfered from Hibernian for 381,000

03/05/1986 Chelsea lost to Liverpool 0-1 in Football League Division 1

05/05/1986 Chelsea lost to Watford 1-5 in Football League Division 1

07/05/1986 Chelsea beat Fulham 4-2 in Testimonial For Gerry Peyton

09/05/1986 Chelsea beat Swindon Town 3-2 in Testimonial For Jimmy Allan

00/06/1986 Roy Wegerle transfered from Tampa Bay Rowdies for 75,000

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
P Nevin 39 1 7 2 8 3 6 2 55 1 12
NJ Spackman 37 2 7 2 7 1 6 52 3 7
KM Dixon 38 14 2 7 5 4 4 51 23
J McLaughlin 40 1 1 5 1 5 51 2
C Pates 35 1 2 8 5 50 1
DR Speedie 34 14 2 2 8 1 5 5 49 22
D Rougvie 34 2 2 5 4 45 2
E Niedzwiecki 30 2 8 5 45
J Bumstead 32 1 1 5 4 1 42 2
D Wood 28 6 6 40
K McAllister 13 7 3 1 3 2 1 19 10 1
M Hazard 17 1 1 1 2 2 1 3 1 23 3 3
JM Murphy 21 3 1 3 1 26 3
K Dublin 11 2 5 3 1 21 1
K Jones 10 4 2 1 3 3 1 17 5 2
P Canoville 4 9 1 2 1 2 1 5 14 1
C Lee 12 1 1 1 1 1 2 15 2 2
A Godden 8 8
J Millar 7 7
R Isaac 3 2 1 6
S Francis 3 1 4
D Shearer 2 1 2 1
D Jasper 1 1 1 1
J McNaught 1 1
G Durie 1 1
L Fridge 1 1
T Howard 1 1
G Davies 1 1
Own Goal 2 1 3

Disciplinary

SY=Single Yellow    DY=Double Yellow (Red)

SR=Straight Red

Sq Player League F.A. Cup League Cup Europe Others Total
SY DY SR SY DY SR SY DY SR SY DY SR SY DY SR SY DY SR
D Rougvie 7 1 8
DR Speedie 3 1 1 2 5 1 1
J McLaughlin 4 4
JM Murphy 2 1 2 1
J Millar 2 2
K Dublin 1 1 2
D Wood 1 1 1 1
NJ Spackman 2 2
A Godden 1 1
P Canoville 1 1
K McAllister 1 1
K Jones 1 1
KM Dixon 1 1
C Pates 1 1
Total 26 2 2 2 1 2 1 30 2 4