1938–39 Chelsea F.C. season

English football club season January 2022 February 2015 Chelsea 1938–39 Leslie Knighton Lt. Col Charles Chrisp Stamford Bridge First Division 20th FA Cup Quarter-finals Joe Payne (17) Joe Payne (19) 5–1 v Grimsby Town(11 March 1939) 1–6 v Stoke City(4 February 1939) 69,987 vs Fulham(21 January 1939) 12,971 vs Blackpool(15 March 1939) 30,953 _chelsea1907h _2bluestripes 0000FF FFFFFF 0000FF ffffFF 000000 _2bluestripes FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FFFFFF 000000 1937–38 1939–40 The 1938–39 season was Chelsea Football Club's thirtieth competitive season. It was the last completed season of competitive football in England before the outbreak of the Second World War. The club finished the season 20th in The First Division, one point above the relegation zone. They also reached the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, a run which ended with a 1–0 home loss to Grimsby Town. Table First Division y CHL References Glanvill, Rick Chelsea FC: The Official Biography – The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years Headline Book Publishing Ltd 2006 0-7553-1466-2 Hockings, Ron 100 Years of The Blues – A Statistical History of Chelsea FC 1905–2006 External links 1938–39 season at stamford-bridge.com 1938-39 Category:English football clubs 1938–39 season