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      HISTORY : HEAD TO HEAD - CHELSEA

AT A GLANCE

Competitive games only.

FIRST MEETING: Saturday 23 September 1905, Chelsea 1-0 Albion, Stamford Bridge, First Division
LAST MEETING: Wednesday 13 January 2016, Chelsea 2-2 Albion, Stamford Bridge, Premier League

LAST HOME WIN: 3-0, Monday 18 May 2015, The Hawthorns, Premier League
LAST AWAY WIN: 1-0, Wednesday 9 November 1983, Stamford Bridge, Milk Cup 3rd round
LAST HOME DEFEAT: 2-3, Sunday 23 August 2015, The Hawthorns, Premier League
LAST AWAY DEFEAT: 0-2,
Saturday 22 November 2014, Stamford Bridge, Premier League
LAST HOME DRAW: 1-1, Tuesday 11 February 2014, The Hawthorns, Premier League
LAST AWAY DRAW: 2-2,
Wednesday 13 January 2016, Stamford Bridge, Premier League

BIGGEST HOME WIN: 8-1, Saturday 27 October 1945, The Hawthorns, Football League South
BIGGEST AWAY WIN: 5-2, Wednesday 17 April 1929, Stamford Bridge, Second Division
BIGGEST HOME DEFEAT: 1-4, Saturday 30 October 2004, The Hawthorns, Premier League

BIGGEST AWAY DEFEAT: 1-7, Saturday 3 December 1960, Stamford Bridge, First Division

MOST GOALS IN A GAME: 11, Chelsea 7-4 Albion, Saturday 20 October 1945, Stamford Bridge, Football League South

ALBION LEAGUE DOUBLES COMPLETED: 6, last achieved in 1978/79
CHELSEA LEAGUE DOUBLES COMPLETED:
10, last achieved in 2010/11

TOP ALBION GOALSCORER: Ronnie Allen, 14 goals
TOP CHELSEA GOALSCORER: Roy Bentley, 12 goals

HIGHEST HOME ATTENDANCE: 57,843, Saturday 12 February 1949, Albion 3-0 Chelsea, The Hawthorns, FA Cup 5th round
HIGHEST AWAY ATTENDANCE: 67,440, Saturday 2 October 1954, Chelsea 3-3 Albion, Stamford Bridge, First Division
LOWEST HOME ATTENDANCE: 4,070, Wednesday 13 November 1985, Albion 2-2 Chelsea, The Hawthorns, Full Members Cup southern area semi-final
LOWEST AWAY ATTENDANCE: 6,000, Saturday 17 April 1915, Chelsea 4-1 Albion, Stamford Bridge, First Division

FULL RESULTS LIST

Click on dates for full match details where available.

Opposition goalscorers in italics.

PREMIER LEAGUE

 DATE H/A F-A SCORERS      GATE
 Wed 13 Jan 2016 H 2-2 Gardner, McClean - Azpilicueta, McAuley (og)     40,945
 Sun 23 Aug 2015 H 2-3 Morrison 2 - Pedro, Costa, Azpilicueta     23,256
 Mon 18 May 2015 H 3-0 Berahino 2 (1 pen), Brunt     24,750
 Sat 22 Nov 2014 A 0-2 Costa, E Hazard     41,600
 Tue 11 Feb 2014 H 1-1 Anichebe - Ivanovic     24,327
 Sat 09 Nov 2013 A 2-2 Long, Sessègnon - Eto'o, E Hazard (pen)     41,623
 Sat 02 Mar 2013 A 0-1 Ba     41,548
 Sat 17 Nov 2012 H 2-1 Long, Odemwingie - E Hazard     25,933
 Sat 03 Mar 2012 H 1-0 McAuley     24,838
 Sat 20 Aug 2011 A 1-2 Long - Anelka, Malouda     41,091
 Sat 16 Apr 2011 H 1-3 Odemwingie - Drogba, Kalou, Lampard     25,163
 Sat 14 Aug 2010 A 0-6 Malouda 2, Drogba 3, Lampard     41,589
 Fri 26 Dec 2008 A 0-2 Drogba, Lampard     43,417
 Sat 15 Nov 2008 H 0-3 Bosingwa, Anelka 2     26,322
 Sat 04 Mar 2006 H 1-2 Kanu - Drogba, J Cole     26,581
 Wed 24 Aug 2005 A 0-4 Lampard 2, J Cole, Drogba     41,201
 Tue 15 Mar 2005 A 0-1 Drogba     41,713
 Sat 30 Oct 2004 H 1-4 Gera - Gallas, Gudjohnsen, Duff, Lampard     27,399
 Sun 16 Mar 2003 H 0-2 Stanic, Zola     27,024
 Sat 26 Oct 2002 A 0-2 Hasselbaink, Le Saux     40,893

FOOTBALL LEAGUE

 DATE LEVEL H/A F-A SCORERS    GATE
 Sat 08 Apr 1989 Second Division H 2-3 Anderson, Ford - Roberts (pen), Lee, McAllister   22,858
 Sat 31 Dec 1988 Second Division A 1-1 Anderson - Roberts (pen)   25,816
 Sat 18 Jan 1986 First Division H 0-3 Murphy, Nevin, Speedie   11,213
 Sat 31 Aug 1985 First Division A 0-3 Speedie 2, Spackman (pen)   15,376
 Sat 20 Apr 1985 First Division H 0-1 Dixon   11,079
 Sat 17 Nov 1984 First Division A 1-3 Thompson - Speedie 2, Rougvie   17,573
 Wed 14 Mar 1979 First Division H 1-0 A Brown   20,472
 Sat 30 Sep 1978 First Division A 3-1 Regis, Wile, T Brown - Wicks   21,022
 Mon 02 Jan 1978 First Division A 2-2 A Brown, T Brown - Garner, Walker   29,540
 Sat 20 Aug 1977 First Division H 3-0 T Brown 2 (1 pen), Cross   20,146
 Sat 31 Jan 1976 Second Division A 2-1 Martin, T Brown - Britton   15,896
 Wed 20 Aug 1975 Second Division H 0-0   17,962
 Sat 10 Mar 1973 First Division H 1-1 T Brown - Garland   21,466
 Sat 14 Oct 1972 First Division A 1-3 T Brown (pen) - Osgood, Garland, Webb   28,998
 Thu 27 Apr 1972 First Division H 4-0 T Brown, Gould, A Brown, Cantello   18,413
 Wed 01 Sep 1971 First Division A 0-1 Hollins   29,931
 Sat 30 Jan 1971 First Division A 1-4 Astle - Hollins 2 (1 pen), Hutchinson, Smethurst   26,874
 Sat 28 Nov 1970 First Division H 2-2 Suggett, Astle - Weller, Cooke   29,374
 Mon 30 Mar 1970 First Division H 3-1 Brown 2, Astle - Hutchinson   31,207
 Sat 18 Oct 1969 First Division A 0-2 Osgood, Cooke   34,810
 Sat 08 Mar 1969 First Division H 0-3 Houseman, Boyle, Hutchinson   25,137
 Sat 17 Aug 1968 First Division A 1-3 Brown - Tambling, Baldwin 2   33,766
 Sat 16 Dec 1967 First Division A 3-0 Clark, Astle, Krzywicki   27,739
 Sat 19 Aug 1967 First Division H 0-1 Tambling   33,283
 Mon 10 Apr 1967 First Division A 2-0 Clark, Foggo   18,448
 Sat 12 Nov 1966 First Division H 0-1 Tambling   28,151
 Mon 25 Apr 1966 First Division A 3-2 Clark, Astle 2 - Tambling, Venables (pen)   22,804
 Sat 02 Oct 1965 First Division H 1-2 Fraser - Bridges, Graham   23,049
 Sat 17 Apr 1965 First Division A 2-2 Crawford, Howshall - Murray, Tambling   30,792
 Sat 05 Dec 1964 First Division H 0-2 Bridges, Graham   15,518
 Sat 21 Mar 1964 First Division A 1-3 Kaye - Tambling, Venables (pen), McCreadie   19,434
 Sat 09 Nov 1963 First Division H 1-1 Simpson - Murray   16,267
 Sat 14 Apr 1962 First Division H 4-0 Kevan 2, Smith, Howe   14,573
 Sat 25 Nov 1961 First Division A 1-4 Smith - Bridges 3, Tambling   25,025
 Sat 22 Apr 1961 First Division H 3-0 Kevan 2, Robson   17,691
 Sat 03 Dec 1960 First Division A 1-7 Jackson - Greaves 5, Tindall, Brabrook   19,568
 Wed 24 Feb 1960 First Division A 2-2 Kevan, Allen - Greaves 2   26,225
 Sat 03 Oct 1959 First Division H 1-3 Jackson - Allen, Livesey 2   27,784
 Wed 22 Apr 1959 First Division A 2-0 Burnside, Hogg   31,948
 Sat 13 Dec 1958 First Division H 4-0 Forrester 2, Kevan, Allen   19,856
 Wed 18 Sep 1957 First Division H 1-1 Allen (pen) - Greaves   36,835
 Wed 11 Sep 1957 First Division A 2-2 Allen, Horobin - Tindall 2   29,824
 Sat 02 Feb 1957 First Division A 4-2 Kevan 2, R Allen (pen), Robson - McNichol, L Allen   29,362
 Sat 22 Sep 1956 First Division H 2-1 Griffin, Kevan - Stubbs   24,684
 Sat 24 Mar 1956 First Division H 3-0 Nicholls 2, Griffin   20,219
 Sat 12 Nov 1955 First Division A 0-2 Sillett, Tindall   41,898
 Wed 09 Mar 1955 First Division H 2-4 Allen 2 - Saunders, Sillett 2 (1 pen), Bentley     7,764
 Sat 02 Oct 1954 First Division A 3-3 Allen, Lee, Millard - Bentley, Lewis, Parsons   67,440
 Wed 17 Mar 1954 First Division A 0-5 Saunders, McNichol, Stubbs, Lewis, Bentley   46,089
 Sat 24 Oct 1953 First Division H 5-2 Allen 3, Nicholls, Lee - Bentley 2   35,443
 Sat 11 Apr 1953 First Division H 0-1 McNichol   34,207
 Sat 22 Nov 1952 First Division A 2-0 Allen, Nicholls   35,304
 Sat 01 Mar 1952 First Division H 0-1 Gray   24,431
 Sat 13 Oct 1951 First Division A 3-1 Carter, Allen 2 - Bentley   34,917
 Sat 20 Jan 1951 First Division H 1-1 Lee - Gray   30,985
 Sat 16 Sep 1950 First Division A 1-1 Walsh - Harris (pen)   39,570
 Sat 31 Dec 1949 First Division A 1-2 Gordon - Bentley, Billington   41,610
 Sat 03 Sep 1949 First Division H 1-1 Williams - Bentley   45,337
 Sat 15 Jan 1938 First Division A 2-2 Richardson, Johnson - Burgess, Mills   20,378
 Sat 04 Sep 1937 First Division H 4-0 Mahon, Robbins 2, Richardson   23,097
 Sat 23 Jan 1937 First Division H 2-0 Jones, Sandford     9,642
 Sat 19 Sep 1936 First Division A 0-3 Gibson, Oakton 2   41,112
 Wed 11 Mar 1936 First Division A 2-2 Mahon, W G Richardson - Burgess, Allum   13,225
 Sat 21 Sep 1935 First Division H 1-2 Gale - Argue, Mills   17,183
 Sat 23 Mar 1935 First Division H 2-2 Sandford, Jones - Argue, Bambrick   13,721
 Sat 10 Nov 1934 First Division A 3-2 Boyes 2, Sandford - Spence, Gregg   18,362
 Sat 31 Mar 1934 First Division A 2-3 W G Richardson, Boyes - Mills 2, Gibson   36,593
 Sat 18 Nov 1933 First Division H 3-1 W G Richardson, Sandford, Glidden - Chitty   13,325
 Sat 25 Mar 1933 First Division A 2-1 Gale, W G Richardson - Gallacher   33,377
 Sat 12 Nov 1932 First Division H 3-2 Wood, Robbins, Sandford - Oakton, Law (pen)   21,569
 Sat 23 Apr 1932 First Division A 2-0 Carter, W G Richardson   23,873
 Sat 12 Dec 1931 First Division H 4-0 W G Richardson 2, Boyes, Glidden   24,186
 Sat 08 Feb 1930 Second Division A 0-2 Mills 2   23,146
 Sat 05 Oct 1929 Second Division H 2-0 Cookson, Glidden   19,317
 Wed 17 Apr 1929 Second Division (1) A 5-2 Glidden 3, Carter, Evans - Elliott, Odell (pen)     7,086
 Sat 06 Oct 1928 Second Division H 3-0 Bytheway, Short, Glidden   16,447
 Sat 04 Feb 1928 Second Division H 3-0 Short 2, Carter   25,865
 Sat 24 Sep 1927 Second Division A 1-1 Carter - Thompson   44,724
 Wed 12 Mar 1924 First Division A 0-0   17,900
 Sat 01 Mar 1924 First Division H 2-2 Byers, James - Miller, Brown   11,485
 Wed 25 Apr 1923 First Division A 2-2 Spencer, Jones - Meehan (pen), Wilding   15,000
 Sat 17 Mar 1923 First Division H 0-0   12,242
 Sat 11 Mar 1922 First Division A 1-1 Morris - Sharp   20,000
 Sat 04 Mar 1922 First Division H 2-2 Davies 2 - McNeil, Sharp   11,026
 Mon 14 Mar 1921 First Division H 1-1 Blood - Ford   28,140
 Sat 12 Feb 1921 First Division A 0-3 Croal, Thomson, Cameron   15,000
 Sat 01 May 1920 First Division H 4-0 McNeal, Gregory, A Smith, Bentley   35,668
 Mon 26 Apr 1920 First Division A 0-2 Ford, Harrow (pen)   39,902
 Sat 17 Apr 1915 First Division A 1-4 McNeal - Ford, Halse 2, Woodward     6,000
 Sat 12 Dec 1914 First Division H 2-0 Jephcott, Swift     6,421
 Tue 14 Apr 1914 First Division H 3-1 Jephcott 2, Swift - Taylor   16,479
 Mon 08 Sep 1913 First Division (2) A 1-1 Morris - Halse   21,000
 Sat 08 Mar 1913 First Division H 0-1 Brown   16,293
 Sat 02 Nov 1912 First Division A 2-0 Jephcott, Pailor   35,100
 Wed 29 Mar 1911 Second Division (3a&b) A 1-2 Wright - Douglas, Whittingham   12,640
 Sat 19 Nov 1910 Second Division H 1-3 Bowser - Jones, Whittingham, Woodward   21,305
 Sat 26 Jan 1907 Second Division A 0-2 Bridgeman, Windridge   41,168
 Sat 22 Sep 1906 Second Division H 1-2 Haywood - McDermott, Copeland   25,562
 Sat 27 Jan 1906 Second Division (4) H 1-1 Manners - Pearson     5,000
 Sat 23 Sep 1905 Second Division A 0-1 McRoberts   10,123
 
 1 - Some sources credit Albion's second goal as an own goal by Chelsea's John Carr as opposed to the Baggies' Tommy Glidden.
 2 - Some sources give Chelsea's goalscorer as Bob Whittingham instead of Harry Halse.
 3a - Some sources name the Albion goalscorer as Sid Bowser.
 3b - Game also designated as a Benefit Match for Chelsea players James Windridge and Bob McRoberts.
 4 - Some sources name the Chelsea goalscorer as Tommy McDermott.

FA CUP

 DATE H/A ROUND F-A SCORERS

    GATE

 Sat 04 Jan 1997 A 3 0-3 Wise, Burley, Zola    27,446
 Sat 01 Mar 1969 A QF 2-1 Brown, Astle - Webb    52,285
 Sat 09 Jan 1954 H 3 1-0 Greenwood (og)    35,294
 Wed 11 Feb 1953 N (1) 4 3rd replay 0-4 Bentley 2, Parsons, Campbell    27,997
 Mon 09 Feb 1953 N (2) 4 2nd replay 1-1 aet Dudley - Bentley    33,534
 Wed 04 Feb 1953 H 4 replay 0-0 aet    37,974
 Sat 31 Jan 1953 A 4 1-1 Nicholls - Bentley    58,912
 Sat 12 Feb 1949 H 5 3-0 Walsh 3    57,843
 Wed 17 Jan 1934 H 3 replay 0-1 aet Gallacher    20,061
 Sat 13 Jan 1934 A 3 1-1 Robbins - Gregg    51,451
 Sat 07 Jan 1922 A 1 4-2 Davies, Blagden 2, Crisp - Ford, Bell    36,365
 
 1 - Played at Highbury, Arsenal FC.
 2 - Played at Villa Park, Aston Villa FC.

LEAGUE CUP

 DATE H/A ROUND F-A SCORERS

     GATE

 Wed 06 Oct 1993 A 2 2nd leg 1-2 (1) Taylor - Wise 2     11,959
 Wed 22 Sep 1993 H 2 1st leg 1-1 (1) Donovan - Shipperley     14,919
 Wed 09 Nov 1983 A 3 1-0 Thompson     22,932
 
 1 - Two-legged tie, Chelsea won 3-2 on aggregate.

FULL MEMBERS CUP

 DATE H/A ROUND F-A SCORERS

     GATE

 Wed 13 Nov 1985 H Southern SF 2-2 aet Valentine, Crooks - Speedie, McAllister       4,070
 
 Chelsea won 5-4 on penalties. Steve Bull, Steve Hunt, Imre Varadi and Andy Thompson scored for Albion with Garth Crooks missing. Nigel Spackman,
 Dale Jasper, Colin Pates, Darren Wood and Colin Lee scored for Chelsea.

WARTIME FOOTBALL

 DATE COMPETITION H/A F-A SCORERS      GATE
 Sat 27 Oct 1945 Football League South H 8-1 Clarke 4, Rowley 2, Hodgetts, Witcomb - Williams     21,905
 Sat 20 Oct 1945 Football League South (1) A 4-7 Hodgetts, Elliott, Barlow, Butler - Bain, Shaw (og), Brown, McCall,     31,061
Williams 3
 1 - Some reports give the Albion scorers as Hodgetts, Rowley 2 and Elliott.

OTHER GAMES

 DATE  COMPETITION H/A F-A  SCORERS      GATE
 Tue 22 Jul 1997 Friendly H 0-2 Poyet, M Hughes     11,757
 Sat 07 Aug 1993 Friendly H 3-0 Raven, Garner, Donovan          N/K
 Sat 10 Aug 1991 Friendly H 0-3 Dixon, Le Saux, Myers       3,118

RESULTS OVERVIEW

PREMIER LEAGUE

 VENUE P W D L F A PTS
 Home 10 3 1 6 12 19 10
 Away 10 0 2 8 5 24 2
 Total 20 3 3 14 17 43 12

FOOTBALL LEAGUE

 VENUE P W D L F A PTS
 Home 50 21 13 16 89 56 55
 Away 50 14 14 22 72 98 42
 Total 100 35 27 38 161 154 97

FA CUP

 VENUE P W D L F A
 Home 4 2 1 1 4 1
 Away 5 2 2 1 8 8
 Neutral 2 0 1 1 1 5
 Total 11 4 4 3 13 14

LEAGUE CUP

 VENUE P W D L F A
 Home 1 0 1 0 1 1
 Away 2 1 0 1 2 2
 Total 3 1 1 1 3 3

FULL MEMBERS CUP

 VENUE P W D L F A
 Home 1 0 1 0 2 2
 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Total 1 0 1 0 2 2

LEAGUE & CUP TOTAL

 VENUE P W D L F A
 Home 66 26 17 23 108 79
 Away 67 17 18 32 87 132
 Neutral 2 0 1 1 1 5
 Total 135 43 36 56 196 216

WARTIME FOOTBALL

 VENUE P W D L F A
 Home 1 1 0 0 8 1
 Away 1 0 0 1 4 7
 Total 2 1 0 1 12 8

OTHER GAMES

 VENUE P W D L F A
 Home 3 1 0 2 3 5
 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Total 3 1 0 2 3 5

 

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