Chelsea v Birmingham City, 25 March 1931
| Score | 1-0 to Chelsea |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance | 12,968 |
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John Rankin made his debut after moving from Charlton Athletic in May 1930.
1 Chelsea
Goals:
| Hughie Gallacher |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Simeon Millington
Full back
Alexander Donald
Full back
Leslie Odell
Centre half
George Rodger
Wing half
Sam Irving
Outside left
George Pearson
Centre forward
Hughie Gallacher
Winger
Alexander Jackson
Inside forward
John Rankin
Inside forward/Wing half
Willie Ferguson
Inside forward/Wing half
Harold Miller