Stamford-Bridge.com - The History of Chelsea Football Club
Stamford Bridge.com is very proud to have been invited to be part of the Chelsea Supporters Trust hosted Chelsea Heritage Partnership. We are a collection of like-minded and dedicated people, piecing together and publishing information concerning Chelsea FC's long and storied history since their inception in 1905.
Please follow the link to The Heritage Partnership for more information on who we are and what we are doing.
The Database
There are currently profiles for 777 different players and 39 different managers to have played and/or managed a Competitive match for Chelsea Football Club
There are currently details of 6341 matches in the database, of which there are:
4318 league matches
--->2360 Football League Division 1 matches
--->786 Football League Division 2 matches
--->1172 FA Premier League matches
422 FA Cup matches
293 European matches
217 League Cup matches
48 other competitive matches
1043 non-competitive matches
The Roman Era
During the Roman Era there were 1213 matches, of which there were:
722 Premier League matches
97 FA Cup matches
203 European matches
71 League Cup matches
13 other competitive matches
107 non-competitive matches
The Boehly/Clearlake Capital Era
During the Boehly/Clearlake Capital era there have been 34 matches, of which there have been:
20 Premier League matches
1 FA Cup matches
6 European matches
1 League Cup matches
0 other competitive matches
6 non-competitive matches
As far as I am aware, details for every competitive match are logged in the database, including line-ups, scorers, attendance, venue, substitution, bookings, sendings off etc. There are quite a number of non-competitive matches still to enter details for.
Please note, that for the purposes of the whole site, 'competitive' fixtures are: League, FA Cup, League cup (in all it's forms), European trophies (including Super Cup), Full Members cup (in all it's forms), Charity / Community Shield & FIFA World Club Cup games.
Latest result
| League | Sat, 21st Jan 2023 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | Chelsea |
Next Game
| League | Fri, 3rd Feb 2023 at 20:00 | Chelsea | v | Fulham |
On This Day
Died on this day:
Mike Harrison passed away on this day in 2019.
Matches played on this date in:
| Year | Comp | Home | Away | Att | ||||
| 1906 | League | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 25,000 |  | |
| 1912 | League | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Leicester Fosse | 27,000 |  |  |
| |----> First Chelsea Goal(s): Alec Ormiston |----> Last Chelsea Goal(s): Alec Ormiston | ||||||||
| 1917 | War League | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Clapton Orient | 1,000 | | |
| 1923 | League | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,000 | | |
| 1934 | F.A. Cup | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 53,269 | | |
| |----> Last Chelsea Goal(s): Tommy Priestley | ||||||||
| 1951 | F.A. Cup | Exeter City | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,000 | | |
| 1962 | Friendly | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1968 | F.A. Cup | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 42,986 | |  |
| |----> 300th Appearance: Bobby Tambling | ||||||||
| 1970 | F.A. Cup | Burnley | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 32,000 | |  |
| 1973 | League | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 33,336 |  |  |
| 1974 | League | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 31,985 | |  |
| 1989 | Friendly | Swansea City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 3,150 | | |
| 1990 | F.A. Cup | Bristol City | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,535 | |  |
| 1993 | League | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,806 | |  |
| |----> Debut: Dmitri Kharine | ||||||||
| 2010 | League | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Birmingham City | 41,293 | |  |
| 2013 | F.A. Cup | Brentford | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 12,146 | |  |
| 2015 | League Cup | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 40,659 | |  |
| 2019 | F.A. Cup | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 37,433 | |  |
| |----> Debut: Gonzalo Higuain | ||||||||
| 2021 | League | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Unknown | |  |
