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Chelsea 2-2 Blackpool - December 20, 1947 / Division 1 1947/1948

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Division 1 1947/1948 - Round 22

Stamford Bridge - London - England

December 20, 1947

Chelsea

2 - 2

Blackpool

George Farrow

Stan Mortensen

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0' - Goal George Farrow photo Stan Mortensen

0' - Goal Stan Mortensen

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chelsea

2 - 2

Blackpool

Chelsea Blackpool

Team line-ups

Team line-up not yet available

Blackpool

Wallace

Jock Wallace

Scotland

B.date13/04/1911

Age36 years

positionGoalkeeper

Suart

Ron Suart

England

B.date1920

Age28 years

positionDefender

Hayward

Eric Hayward

England

B.date02/08/1917

Age30 years

positionDefender

Farrow0

George Farrow

England

B.date04/10/1913

Age34 years

positionDefender

Shimwell

Eddie Shimwell

England

B.date27/02/1920

Age27 years

positionDefender

Mortensen0

Stan Mortensen

England

B.date26/05/1921

Age26 years

positionVersatile Midfielder

McCall

Andy McCall

Scotland

B.date15/03/1925

Age22 years

positionWinger

Johnston

Harry Johnston

England

B.date26/09/1919

Age28 years

positionForward

McIntosh

Jimmy McIntosh

Scotland

B.date05/04/1918

Age29 years

positionForward

Matthews

Stanley Matthews

England

B.date01/02/1915

Age32 years

H1m74

positionRight Winger

Munro

Alex Munro

Scotland

B.date06/04/1912

Age35 years

H1m68

positionWinger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Jock Wallace	36	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ron Suart	28	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eric Hayward	30	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	George Farrow	34	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eddie Shimwell	27	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stan Mortensen	26	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy McCall	22	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Harry Johnston	28	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy McIntosh	29	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stanley Matthews	32	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alex Munro	35	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Andy McCall

Willie Buchan

OUT

Jimmy McIntosh

George McKnight

OUT

George Farrow

Hugh Kelly

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Billy Birrell

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Birrell vs Blackpool

0 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 20, 1947

Birrell vs Smith

0 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 20, 1947

Manager

Age

Match num

Joseph Smith

245

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Smith vs Chelsea

5 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 1947

Smith vs Birrell

3 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 1947

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Key figures

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChelsea 4-2 Aston Villa04/10/1947

VChelsea 4-2 Middlesbrough18/10/1947

DChelsea 0-0 Arsenal01/11/1947

VChelsea 4-1 Stoke City15/11/1947

LChelsea 0-4 Manchester United29/11/1947

VChelsea 1-0 Portsmouth13/12/1947

Overall

LPreston North End 2-0 Chelsea08/11/1947

VChelsea 4-1 Stoke City15/11/1947

LSheffield United 3-1 Chelsea22/11/1947

LChelsea 0-4 Manchester United29/11/1947

LBurnley 1-0 Chelsea06/12/1947

VChelsea 1-0 Portsmouth13/12/1947

Current form

Away

VGrimsby Town 0-1 Blackpool27/09/1947

LBurnley 1-0 Blackpool11/10/1947

LBolton Wanderers 1-0 Blackpool25/10/1947

LArsenal 2-1 Blackpool08/11/1947

LMiddlesbrough 4-0 Blackpool22/11/1947

DManchester United 1-1 Blackpool06/12/1947

Overall

LArsenal 2-1 Blackpool08/11/1947

VBlackpool 2-1 Sheffield United15/11/1947

LMiddlesbrough 4-0 Blackpool22/11/1947

VBlackpool 3-1 Charlton29/11/1947

DManchester United 1-1 Blackpool06/12/1947

LBlackpool 0-1 Preston North End13/12/1947

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	3	6
Scoring streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	5	2
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	5	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

20	Number of games (Competition total)	21
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
8	Victories (Competition total)	10
7	Victories (Home / Away)	3
3	Draws (Competition total)	4
3	Draws (Home / Away)	2
9	Losses (Competition total)	7
1	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

26	Goals scored (Competition total)	26
20	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
33	Goals conceded (Competition total)	20
12	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
1.3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.24
1.82	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.7
1.65	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.95
1.09	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.3

Betting aid

11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	8
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
10	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (2 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Stan Mortensen
-	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Stan Mortensen
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Willie Buchan
-	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Stan Mortensen

Historical head to head

Home

16 matches

9 v

3 d

4 l

39 gf

17 ga

Away

17 matches

7 v

3 d

7 l

20 gf

25 ga

Total

33 matches

16 v

6 d

11 l

59 gf

42 ga

Historical head to head

Home

17 matches

7 v

3 d

7 l

25 gf

20 ga

Away

16 matches

4 v

3 d

9 l

17 gf

39 ga

Total

33 matches

11 v

6 d

16 l

42 gf

59 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	January 06, 1906
Home	6 - 0	January 06, 1906

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	October 08, 1938
Away	4 - 1	March 08, 1947

Latest head to head

August 23, 1947 - Division 1 1947/1948

Blackpool

3 - 0

Chelsea

March 08, 1947 - Division 1 1946/1947

Chelsea

1 - 4

Blackpool

November 02, 1946 - Division 1 1946/1947

Blackpool

1 - 0

Chelsea

March 15, 1939 - Division 1 1938/1939

Chelsea

1 - 1

Blackpool

October 08, 1938 - Division 1 1938/1939

Blackpool

5 - 1

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Blackpool

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Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Stan Mortensen	3 goals	1947 - 1947
George Dick	2 goals	1947 - 1947
Willie Buchan	1 goal	1947 - 1947
James Blair	1 goal	1946 - 1946

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Players with most games played vs Blackpool

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Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Stan Mortensen	3 matches	1946 - 1947
George Farrow	3 matches	1946 - 1947
Jock Wallace	3 matches	1946 - 1947
George Dick	3 matches	1946 - 1947
Harry Johnston	3 matches	1946 - 1947
Eric Sibley	2 matches	1946 - 1947