BESTXIBack

We simulated it · Mourinho's second coming

Chelsea 2014/15

Champions in 16 of 400 seasons

José Mourinho's 4-2-3-1, their most-played XI that season, through this season's Premier League (2026/27) 400 times, in the same engine as the game.

Most often

3rd

89 of 400 seasons

Average

75 pts

4th on average

Champions

16

of 400 seasons

Top four

226

of 400 seasons

Every finish

16
35
89
86
86
51
29
6
2
14101720
Where they finished in each of the 400 seasons. Red: most often; green: their real 2014/15 finish.

Then and now

FinishPtsScoredConceded
The real 2014/151st877332
This season, on average4th757237
  • Best of the 400: 1st, 98 points. Worst: 9th, 61 points.
  • Top scorer: Oscar, 16 a season on average.
  • When they didn't win it, Arsenal usually did: 167 titles in the 400.

The side

José Mourinho, 4-2-3-1. The XI that played most that season, position by position.

Oscar
HazardCostaWillianFàbregasRamires
TerryCahillIvanovicMatić
Courtois

Could your XI do better?

Four quick quiz games earn a budget. Sign a manager and eleven, any Premier League season since 2010. Then they play this season, the same league as Chelsea 2014/15 did here.

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A simulation, not a prediction: the real 2014/15 figures are the club's own; everything else is the game's engine, played 400 times.