1964–65 Chelsea F.C. season

The 1964-65 season was Chelsea Football Club's 51st of competitive football, and their 38th in the English top flight.

Chelsea
1964-65 season
Chairman Joe Mears
Manager Tommy Docherty
First Division3rd
FA CupSemi-finals
Football League CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Barry Bridges (20)

All:
Barry Bridges (27)
Highest home attendance61,277 vs Liverpool (16 April 1965)
Lowest home attendance20,952 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers (12 December 1964)

Results

First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
22 August 1964Wolverhampton WanderersA3-025,181Tambling (2), Venables
26 August 1964Aston VillaH2-130,389Tambling, Bridges
29 August 1964SunderlandH3-146,710Shellito, Murray, Graham
31 August 1964Aston VillaA2-219,740Murray, Tambling
5 September 1964Leicester CityA1-122,186Hollins
9 September 1964Sheffield WednesdayH1-131,973Venables
12 September 1964FulhamH1-041,472Bridges
16 September 1964Sheffield WednesdayA3-218,176Murray (2), Graham
19 September 1964Leeds UnitedH2-038,006Hollins, Venables
26 September 1964ArsenalA3-154,936Murray, Tambling, Venables
30 September 1964Manchester UnitedH0-260,769
3 October 1964Blackburn RoversH5-134,913Harris, Tambling, Bridges (3)
10 October 1964Nottingham ForestA2-235,320Bridges, Venables
17 October 1964Stoke CityH4-028,650Murray, Graham (2), Tambling
24 October 1964Tottenham HotspurA1-152,927Graham
31 October 1964BurnleyH0-129,040
7 November 1964Sheffield UnitedA2-023,505Murray, Bridges
14 November 1964EvertonH5-130,716Murray, Graham (2), Bridges, Tambling
21 November 1964Birmingham CityA6-119,803Mortimore, Graham (3), McCalliog
28 November 1964West Ham UnitedH0-344,204
5 December 1964West Bromwich AlbionA2-015,277Graham, Bridges
12 December 1964Wolverhampton WanderersH2-120,952Bridges (2)
19 December 1964SunderlandA0-341,236
26 December 1964BlackpoolH2-030,581Bridges (2)
2 January 1965Leicester CityH4-128,344McCreadie, Murray, Graham, Bridges
16 January 1965FulhamA2-126,400Graham, Tambling
23 January 1965Leeds UnitedA2-247,109Graham, Bridges
6 February 1965ArsenalH2-146,798Graham (2)
13 February 1965Blackburn RoversA3-016,683Murray, Bridges, Tambling
22 February 1965Nottingham ForestH0-129,038
27 February 1965Stoke CityA2-028,005Murray, Graham
10 March 1965Tottenham HotspurH3-151,390Bridges, Venables, Tambling
13 March 1965Manchester UnitedA0-456,261
22 March 1965Sheffield UnitedH3-031,837Murray (2), Bridges
31 March 1965EvertonA1-140,384Murray
3 April 1965Birmingham CityH3-128,975Bridges, Tambling, OG
12 April 1965West Ham UnitedA2-333,288Bridges, Venables
16 April 1965LiverpoolH4-062,587Hinton, Murray (2), Tambling
17 April 1965West Bromwich AlbionH2-230,792Murray, Tambling
19 April 1965LiverpoolA0-241,847
24 April 1965BurnleyA2-615,215R. Harris, Houseman
26 April 1965BlackpoolA2-316,008Mortimore, Tambling
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Manchester United 42 26 9 7 89 39 2.282 61 Participated in 1964–65 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup; League Champions, qualified for European Cup 1965–66 Preliminary round
2 Leeds United 42 26 9 7 83 52 1.596 61
3 Chelsea 42 24 8 10 89 54 1.648 56 League Cup Winners
4 Everton 42 17 15 10 69 60 1.150 49 Participated in 1964–65 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
5 Nottingham Forest 42 17 13 12 71 67 1.060 47
Source:

FA Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
9 January 19653Northampton TownH4-144,345Bridges (2), Tambling, (o.g.)
30 January 19654West Ham UnitedA1-037,000Tambling
20 February 19655Tottenham HotspurH1-063,205Bridges
6 March 1965QFPeterborough UnitedH5-163,635Hollins, Murray, Bridges, Tambling (2)
27 March 1965SFLiverpoolN0-267,686

League Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
23 September 19642Birmingham CityA3-015,300Tambling (2), Graham
26 October 19643Notts CountyH4-06,596Harris, Tambling (2), McCalliog
11 November 19644Swansea TownH3-25,979Brown, Graham (2)
25 November 1964QFWorkingtonA2-218,000Bridges (2)
6 December 1964QF (R)WorkingtonH2-07,936Osgood (2)
20 January 1965SFAston VillaA3-212,022Boyle, Bridges, Tambling
3 February 1965SFAston VillaH1-117,425Graham
5 March 1965FLeicester CityH3-220,690McCreadie, Venables, Tambling
5 April 1965FLeicester CityA0-026,957

References

  • Soccerbase
  • Hockings, Ron. 100 Years of the Blues: A Statistical History of Chelsea Football Club. (2007)
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