Chelsea v Arsenal, 24 December 1955

Score2-0 to Chelsea
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance43,022
Stan Charlton made his debut after moving from Leyton Orient in November.

Goals:

Roy Bentley G
Frank Blunstone G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Robertson
Defender/Full back Peter Sillett
Left back Stan Willemse
Centre half Stan Wicks
Wing half Ken Armstrong
Wing half Derek Saunders
Outside Left Frank Blunstone
Outside right Eric Parsons
Centre forward Roy Bentley
Inside forward Johnny McNichol
Inside forward Les Stubbs

Starting lineup:

Con Sullivan Goalkeeper
Stan Charlton Full back
Dennis Evans Full back
Jim Fotheringham Centre half
Jimmy Bloomfield Midfielder
Danny Clapton Outside right
Mike Tiddy Outside right
Cliff Holton Centre forward
Derek Tapscott Centre forward
Peter Goring Centre Forward/Wing half
Vic Groves Inside Forward/Wing half

Goals:

Roy Bentley G
Frank Blunstone G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Robertson
Defender/Full back Peter Sillett
Left back Stan Willemse
Centre half Stan Wicks
Wing half Ken Armstrong
Wing half Derek Saunders
Outside Left Frank Blunstone
Outside right Eric Parsons
Centre forward Roy Bentley
Inside forward Johnny McNichol
Inside forward Les Stubbs

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Con Sullivan Goalkeeper
Stan Charlton Full back
Dennis Evans Full back
Jim Fotheringham Centre half
Jimmy Bloomfield Midfielder
Danny Clapton Outside right
Mike Tiddy Outside right
Cliff Holton Centre forward
Derek Tapscott Centre forward
Peter Goring Centre Forward/Wing half
Vic Groves Inside Forward/Wing half