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Chelsea
2023–24
Club information
Manager Flag of Argentina Mauricio Pochettino
Stadium Stamford Bridge
League Season information
Final League position Premier League, TBD
Cup placements
FA Cup Third round
EFL Cup Second round
Season statistics
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The 2023–24 season is Chelsea Football Club's 118th year in existence and 35th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, Chelsea participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup and EFL Cup; they are not participating in any UEFA competition for the first time since the 2016–17 season. Most notably, the season is the first without former club captain César Azpilicueta who left for Atlético Madrid after eleven consecutive seasons with the club.

Kits[]

Home
Away
Third

Pre-season and friendlies[]

      Win       Draw       Loss       Fixtures

Chelsea announced a tour of the United States to take part in the Premier League Summer Series pre-season tournament with matches against Brighton & Hove Albion, Newcastle United and Fulham. Prior to the Premier League Summer Series the Blues confirmed a pre-season fixture against Wrexham. It was later announced that Chelsea's last game of their America tour would see them face German opposition Borussia Dortmund on 2 August.

Friendly 19 July 2023 Chelsea England 5–0 Wales Wrexham Chapel Hill, United States  
19:00 EDT Maatsen Goal 3'42'
Gallagher Goal 80'
Nkunku Goal 90'
Chilwell Goal 90+3'
Report Stadium: Kenan Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 50,596
Referee: Marcos DeOliveira (United States)
Premier League Summer Series 22 July 2023 Chelsea England 4–3 England Brighton & Hove Albion Philadelphia, United States  
19:00 EDT Nkunku Goal 19'
Mudryk Goal 65'
Gallagher Goal 72'
Jackson Goal 76'
Report Welbeck Goal 13'
Van Hecke Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 57', 60'
João Pedro Goal 79' (pen.)
Undav Goal 89'
Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field
Attendance: 65,128
Referee: Robert Jones
Premier League Summer Series 26 July 2023 Newcastle United England 1–1 England Chelsea Atlanta, United States  
20:15 EDT Almirón Goal 45+4' Report Jackson Goal 12' Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Attendance: 70,789
Referee: Peter Bankes
Premier League Summer Series 30 July 2023 Chelsea England 2–0 England Fulham Landover, United States  
14:45 EDT Thiago Silva Goal 20'
Nkunku Goal 41'
Report Stadium: FedEx Field
Referee: Robert Jones
Friendly 2 August 2023 Chelsea England 1–1 Germany Borussia Dortmund Chicago, United States  
19:30 CDT Burstow Goal 89' Report Wolf Goal 80' Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 48,183


Competitions[]

Overall record[]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 13 August 2023 19 May 2024 Matchday 1 TBD &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 +0 !
FA Cup 5–8 January 2024 TBD Third round TBD &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 +0 !
EFL Cup 29–31 August 2023 TBD Second round TBD &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 +0 !
Total &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 &-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.0000000 −0

Last updated: pre-season
Source: Soccerway

Premier League[]

Main article:2023–24 Premier League

League table[]

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Notes
2 Manchester City  (C) 38 28 7 3 94 33 +61 91
Qualification for the Champions League group stage
1 Arsenal 38 28 5 5 91 29 +62 89
3 Liverpool 38 24 10 4 86 41 +45 82
4 Aston Villa 38 20 8 10 76 61 +15 68
5 Tottenham Hotspur 38 20 6 12 74 61 +13 66
Qualification for the Europa League group stage
6 Chelsea 38 18 9 11 77 63 +14 63
Qualification for the Conference League play-off round
7 Newcastle United 38 18 6 14 85 62 +23 60
8 Manchester United 38 18 6 14 57 58 −1 60
Qualification for the Europa League group stage
9 West Ham United 38 14 10 14 60 74 −14 52
10 Crystal Palace 38 13 10 15 57 58 −1 49
11 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 12 12 14 55 62 −7 48
12 Bournemouth 38 13 9 16 54 67 −13 48
13 Fulham 38 13 8 17 55 61 −6 47
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 13 7 18 49 63 −14 46
15 Everton 38 13 9 16 40 51 −11 40
16 Brentford 38 10 9 19 56 65 −9 39
17 Nottingham Forest 38 9 9 20 49 67 −18 32
18 Luton Town  (R) 38 6 8 24 52 85 −33 26
Relegation to
EFL Championship
19 Burnley  (R) 38 5 9 24 41 78 −37 24
20 Sheffield United  (R) 38 3 7 28 35 104 −69 16

Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

  • Everton were deducted eight points for breaching profitability and sustainability rules. They were originally deducted 10 points but this was reduced to six after an appeal. The club were then deducted an additional two points for further PSR breaches.
  • Nottingham Forest were deducted 4 points for breaching profitability and sustainability rules. The club appealed the decision but were unsuccessful.


Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: pre-season
Source: Soccerway

Matches[]

The league fixtures were announced on 15 June 2023.

      Win       Draw       Loss       Fixtures

1 13 August 2023 (2023-08-13) Chelsea 1–1 Liverpool Fulham  
16:30 BST Disasi Goal 37' Report Díaz Goal 18' Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 40,096
Referee: Anthony Taylor
2 20 August 2023 (2023-08-20) West Ham United 3–1 Chelsea London  
16:30 BST Aguerd Goal 7', Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 13', 67'
Paquetá Goal 90+5' (pen.)
Antonio Goal 53'
Report Chukwuemeka Goal 28' Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 62,470
Referee: John Brooks
3 25 August 2023 (2023-08-25) Chelsea 3–0 Luton Town Fulham  
20:00 BST Sterling Goal 17'68'
Jackson Goal 75'
Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 39,893
Referee: Robert Jones
4 2 September 2023 (2023-09-02) Chelsea 0–1 Nottingham Forest Fulham  
15:00 BST Report Elanga Goal 48' Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 39,820
Referee: Tim Robinson
5 17 September 2023 (2023-09-17) Bournemouth v Chelsea Bournemouth  
14:00 BST Report Stadium: Dean Court
6 23 September 2023 (2023-09-23) Chelsea v Aston Villa Fulham  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
7 2 October 2023 (2023-10-02) Fulham v Chelsea Fulham  
20:00 BST Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
8 7 October 2023 (2023-10-07) Burnley v Chelsea Burnley  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Turf Moor
9 21 October 2023 (2023-10-21) Chelsea v Arsenal Fulham  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
10 28 October 2023 (2023-10-28) Chelsea v Brentford Fulham  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
11 4 November 2023 (2023-11-04) Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea London  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
12 11 November 2023 (2023-11-11) Chelsea v Manchester City Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
13 25 November 2023 (2023-11-25) Newcastle United v Chelsea Newcastle upon Tyne  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: St James' Park
14 2 December 2023 (2023-12-02) Chelsea v Brighton & Hove Albion Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
15 6 December 2023 (2023-12-06) Manchester United v Chelsea Manchester  
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: Old Trafford
16 9 December 2023 (2023-12-09) Everton v Chelsea Walton  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Goodison Park
17 16 December 2023 (2023-12-16) Chelsea v Sheffield United Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
18 23 December 2023 (2023-12-23) Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea Wolverhampton  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Molineux Stadium
19 26 December 2023 (2023-12-26) Chelsea v Crystal Palace Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
20 30 December 2023 (2023-12-30) Luton Town v Chelsea Luton  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Kenilworth Road
21 13 January 2024 (2024-01-13) Chelsea v Fulham Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
22 31 January 2024 (2024-01-31) Liverpool v Chelsea Liverpool  
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
23 3 February 2024 (2024-02-03) Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
24 10 February 2024 (2024-02-10) Crystal Palace v Chelsea Selhurst  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Selhurst Park
25 17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) Manchester City v Chelsea Manchester  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
26 24 February 2024 (2024-02-24) Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
27 2 March 2024 (2024-03-02) Brentford v Chelsea Brentford  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium
28 9 March 2024 (2024-03-09) Chelsea v Newcastle United Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
29 16 March 2024 (2024-03-16) Arsenal v Chelsea Highbury  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Emirates Stadium
30 30 March 2024 (2024-03-30) Chelsea v Burnley Fulham  
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
31 3 April 2024 (2024-04-03) Chelsea v Manchester United Fulham  
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
32 6 April 2024 (2024-04-06) Sheffield United v Chelsea Sheffield  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Bramall Lane
33 13 April 2024 (2024-04-13) Chelsea v Everton Fulham  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
34 20 April 2024 (2024-04-20) Brighton & Hove Albion v Chelsea Falmer  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Falmer Stadium
35 27 April 2024 (2024-04-27) Aston Villa v Chelsea Birmingham  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Villa Park
36 4 May 2024 (2024-05-04) Chelsea v West Ham United Fulham  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
37 11 May 2024 (2024-05-11) Nottingham Forest v Chelsea West Bridgford  
15:00 BST Report Stadium: City Ground
38 19 May 2024 (2024-05-19) Chelsea v Bournemouth Fulham  
16:00 BST Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge


FA Cup[]

Main article:2023–24 FA Cup

      Win       Draw       Loss       Fixtures

EFL Cup[]

Main article:2023–24 EFL Cup

      Win       Draw       Loss       Fixtures

Second round 30 August 2023 Chelsea 2–1 AFC Wimbledon Fulham  
19:45 BST Madueke Goal 45+1' (pen.)
Fernández Goal 72'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66589697 Tilley Goal 19' (pen.) Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 37,794
Referee: Tony Harrington
Third round 27 September 2023 Chelsea 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Fulham  
19:45 BST Jackson Goal 50' Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 37,516
Referee: Thomas Bramall
Fourth round 1 November 2023 Chelsea 2–0 Blackburn Rovers Fulham  
19:45 GMT Badiashile Goal 30'
Sterling Goal 59'
Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 39,548
Referee: Tim Robinson
Quarter-finals 19 December 2023 Chelsea v Newcastle United Fulham  
20:00 GMT Stadium: Stamford Bridge


Squad[]

(Click a picture to go to their page)
 Ted Curd
     
Ted Curd
 Zak Sturge
     
Zak Sturge
 Dion Rankine
     
Dion Rankine
 Charlie Webster
     
Charlie Webster

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