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1964–65 Chelsea F.C. season

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Chelsea
1964-65 season
ChairmanEngland Joe Mears
ManagerScotland 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)

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

Results

First Division

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
22 August 1964 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 3-0 25,181 Tambling (2), Venables
26 August 1964 Aston Villa H 2-1 30,389 Tambling, Bridges
29 August 1964 Sunderland H 3-1 46,710 Shellito, Murray, Graham
31 August 1964 Aston Villa A 2-2 19,740 Murray, Tambling
5 September 1964 Leicester City A 1-1 22,186 Hollins
9 September 1964 Sheffield Wednesday H 1-1 31,973 Venables
12 September 1964 Fulham H 1-0 41,472 Bridges
16 September 1964 Sheffield Wednesday A 3-2 18,176 Murray (2), Graham
19 September 1964 Leeds United H 2-0 38,006 Hollins, Venables
26 September 1964 Arsenal A 3-1 54,936 Murray, Tambling, Venables
30 September 1964 Manchester United H 0-2 60,769
3 October 1964 Blackburn Rovers H 5-1 34,913 Harris, Tambling, Bridges (3)
10 October 1964 Nottingham Forest A 2-2 35,320 Bridges, Venables
17 October 1964 Stoke City H 4-0 28,650 Murray, Graham (2), Tambling
24 October 1964 Tottenham Hotspur A 1-1 52,927 Graham
31 October 1964 Burnley H 0-1 29,040
7 November 1964 Sheffield United A 2-0 23,505 Murray, Bridges
14 November 1964 Everton H 5-1 30,716 Murray, Graham (2), Bridges, Tambling
21 November 1964 Birmingham City A 6-1 19,803 Mortimore, Graham (3), McCalliog
28 November 1964 West Ham United H 0-3 44,204
5 December 1964 West Bromwich Albion A 2-0 15,277 Graham, Bridges
12 December 1964 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 2-1 20,952 Bridges (2)
19 December 1964 Sunderland A 0-3 41,236
26 December 1964 Blackpool H 2-0 30,581 Bridges (2)
2 January 1965 Leicester City H 4-1 28,344 McCreadie, Murray, Graham, Bridges
16 January 1965 Fulham A 2-1 26,400 Graham, Tambling
23 January 1965 Leeds United A 2-2 47,109 Graham, Bridges
6 February 1965 Arsenal H 2-1 46,798 Graham (2)
13 February 1965 Blackburn Rovers A 3-0 16,683 Murray, Bridges, Tambling
22 February 1965 Nottingham Forest H 0-1 29,038
27 February 1965 Stoke City A 2-0 28,005 Murray, Graham
10 March 1965 Tottenham Hotspur H 3-1 51,390 Bridges, Venables, Tambling
13 March 1965 Manchester United A 0-4 56,261
22 March 1965 Sheffield United H 3-0 31,837 Murray (2), Bridges
31 March 1965 Everton A 1-1 40,384 Murray
3 April 1965 Birmingham City H 3-1 28,975 Bridges, Tambling, OG
12 April 1965 West Ham United A 2-3 33,288 Bridges, Venables
16 April 1965 Liverpool H 4-0 62,587 Hinton, Murray (2), Tambling
17 April 1965 West Bromwich Albion H 2-2 30,792 Murray, Tambling
19 April 1965 Liverpool A 0-2 41,847
24 April 1965 Burnley A 2-6 15,215 R. Harris, Houseman
26 April 1965 Blackpool A 2-3 16,008 Mortimore, Tambling

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Manchester United (C) 42 26 9 7 89 39 2.282 61 Qualification for the European Cup preliminary round
2 Leeds United 42 26 9 7 83 52 1.596 61 Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
3 Chelsea 42 24 8 10 89 54 1.648 56
4 Everton 42 17 15 10 69 60 1.150 49
5 Nottingham Forest 42 17 13 12 71 67 1.060 47
6 Tottenham Hotspur 42 19 7 16 87 71 1.225 45
7 Liverpool 42 17 10 15 67 73 0.918 44 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
8 Sheffield Wednesday 42 16 11 15 57 55 1.036 43
9 West Ham United 42 19 4 19 82 71 1.155 42 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[b]
10 Blackburn Rovers 42 16 10 16 83 79 1.051 42
11 Stoke City 42 16 10 16 67 66 1.015 42
12 Burnley 42 16 10 16 70 70 1.000 42
13 Arsenal 42 17 7 18 69 75 0.920 41
14 West Bromwich Albion 42 13 13 16 70 65 1.077 39
15 Sunderland 42 14 9 19 64 74 0.865 37
16 Aston Villa 42 16 5 21 57 82 0.695 37
17 Blackpool 42 12 11 19 67 78 0.859 35
18 Leicester City 42 11 13 18 69 85 0.812 35
19 Sheffield United 42 12 11 19 50 64 0.781 35
20 Fulham 42 11 12 19 60 78 0.769 34
21 Wolverhampton Wanderers (R) 42 13 4 25 59 89 0.663 30 Relegation to the Second Division
22 Birmingham City (R) 42 8 11 23 64 96 0.667 27
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Liverpool qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1964–65 FA Cup winners.
  2. ^ West Ham United qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the Cup Winners' Cup winners.

FA Cup

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
9 January 1965 3 Northampton Town H 4-1 44,345 Bridges (2), Tambling, (o.g.)
30 January 1965 4 West Ham United A 1-0 37,000 Tambling
20 February 1965 5 Tottenham Hotspur H 1-0 63,205 Bridges
6 March 1965 QF Peterborough United H 5-1 63,635 Hollins, Murray, Bridges, Tambling (2)
27 March 1965 SF Liverpool N 0-2 67,686

League Cup

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
23 September 1964 2 Birmingham City A 3-0 15,300 Tambling (2), Graham
26 October 1964 3 Notts County H 4-0 6,596 Harris, Tambling (2), McCalliog
11 November 1964 4 Swansea Town H 3-2 5,979 Brown, Graham (2)
25 November 1964 QF Workington A 2-2 18,000 Bridges (2)
6 December 1964 QF (R) Workington H 2-0 7,936 Osgood (2)
20 January 1965 SF Aston Villa A 3-2 12,022 Boyle, Bridges, Tambling
3 February 1965 SF Aston Villa H 1-1 17,425 Graham
5 March 1965 F Leicester City H 3-2 20,690 McCreadie, Venables, Tambling
5 April 1965 F Leicester City A 0-0 26,957

References

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