1959-60 FA Youth Cup

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Chelsea won the 1959-60 FA Youth Cup, beating Preston North End 5-2 on aggregate in the final. It was the club's maiden success in the competition and laid the foundations for the future of the club. The team included legendary names such as Peter Bonetti and all-time leading goalscorer Bobby Tambling.

Matches

D	M	Year	Round	Opposition	Venue	Score	Scorers	Additional information
17	Oct	1959	First	West Thurrock Athletic	Home	10-0	Bolland (4), Harkness (4), Shaw, Murray
10	Nov	1959	Second	Colchester United	Away	9-1	Shaw, Bolland (4), opponent (own goal), Tambling, Harkness (2)
19	Dec	1959	Third	Ford United	Away	0-0
16	Jan	1960	Third Round Replay	Ford United	Home	11-0	Shaw (4), Bolland (3), Venables (2), Harkness, Tambling
30	Jan	1960	Fourth	Portsmouth	Away	2-1	Bolland, Tambling
07	Mar	1960	Fifth	Aston Villa	Home	3-0	Bolland, Shaw, Tambling
05	Apr	1960	Semi Final First Leg	Bristol City	Away	3-0	Bolland, Harkness, Tambling
11	Apr	1960	Semi Final Second Leg	Bristol City	Home	3-0	Harkness, Murray, Venables (pen)	Chelsea won 6-0 on aggregate
26	Apr	1960	Final First Leg	Preston North End	Home	1-1	Murray
03	May	1960	Final Second Leg	Preston North End	Away	4-1	Tambling (3), Bolland	Chelsea won 5-2 on aggregate

Player statistics

Player	Starts	Goals
Gordon Bolland	10	15
Dennis Butler	10	0
Ray Corney	2	0
Ron Hanley	1	0
Dennis Harkness	8	9
Allan Harris	10	0
Terry More	10	0
Bert Murray	10	3
Michael Robinson	8	0
R Seaman	1	0
Colin Shaw	10	7
Bobby Tambling	10	8
Terry Venables	10	3
Opponent	0	1

Goalie	Starts	Clean Sheets	Conc
Peter Bonetti	9	6	3
Barry Smart	1	0	1

FA Youth Cup

Seasons:01952–53 • 1953–54 • 1954–55 • 1955–56 • 1956–57 • 1957–58 • 1958–59 • 1959–60 • 1960–61 • 1961–62 • 1962–63 • 1963–64 • 1964–65 • 1965–66 • 1966–67 • 1967–68 • 1968–69 • 1969–70 • 1970–71 • 1971–72 • 1972–73 • 1973–74 • 1974–75 • 1975–76 • 1976–77 • 1977–78 • 1978–79 • 1979–80 • 1980–81 • 1981–82 • 1982–83 • 1983–84 • 1984–85 • 1985–86 • 1986–87 • 1987–88 • 1988–89 • 1989–90 • 1990–91 • 1991–92 • 1992–93 • 1993–94 • 1994–95 • 1995–96 • 1996–97 • 1997–98 • 1998–99 • 1999–00 • 2000–01 • 2001–02 • 2002–03 • 2003–04 • 2004–05 • 2005–06 • 2006–07 • 2007–08 • 2008–09 • 2009–10 • 2010–11 • 2011–12 • 2012–13 • 2013–14 • 2014–15 • 2015–16 • 2016–17 • 2017–18 • 2018–19 • 2019-20 • 2020-21 • 2021-22 • 2022-23 • 2023-24

Finals: 1957-58 (First Leg) • 1957-58 (Second Leg) • 1959-60 (First Leg) • 1959-60 (Second Leg) • 1960-61 (First Leg) • 1960-61 (Second Leg) • 2007-08 (First Leg) • 2007-08 (Second Leg) • 2009-10 (First Leg) • 2009-10 (Second Leg) • 2011-12 (First Leg) • 2011-12 (Second Leg) • 2012-13 (First Leg) • 2012-13 (Second Leg) • 2013-14 (First Leg) • 2013-14 (Second Leg) • 2014-15 (First Leg) • 2014-15 (Second Leg) • 2015-16 (First Leg) • 2015-16 (Second Leg) • 2016-17 (First Leg) • 2016-17 (Second Leg) • 2017-18 (First Leg) • 2017-18 (Second Leg) • 2019-20