The Blues' 8th clean sheet from the first 10 league games played betters the previous record of 7 from 10 set by local rivals Aston Villa in season 1998-99.
Blues have conceded just 5 goals total in those 10 games - 2 in the home game with Fulham and three at Old Trafford against Manchester Utd.Date Opponents H/A Type Res/KO Att Options Sat 19 Jul Burton Albion A Friendly W 4-0 View Reports Thu 24 Jul Newcastle United N Friendly L 1-2 View Reports at Kuala Lumpa, Malaysia Sat 02 Aug Burnley A Friendly D 2-2 3,912 View Reports Sat 09 Aug Real Mallorca H Friendly D 0-0 View Reports Sat 16 Aug Tottenham Hotspur H League W 1-0 29,358 View Reports View Table Sat 23 Aug Southampton A League D 0-0 31,656 View Reports View Table Sat 30 Aug Newcastle United A League W 1-0 52,006 View Reports View Table Sun 14 Sep Fulham H League D 2-2 27,250 View Reports View Table Sat 20 Sep Leeds United A League W 2-0 34,305 View Reports View Table Tue 23 Sep Blackpool A League Cup L 0-1 7,370 View Reports Sat 27 Sep Portsmouth H League W 2-0 29,057 View Reports View Table Sat 04 Oct Manchester United A League L 0-3 67,633 View Reports View Table Tue 14 Oct Chelsea H League D 0-0 29,460 View Reports View Table Sun 19 Oct Aston Villa H League D 0-0 29,546 View Reports View Table Sat 25 Oct Bolton Wanderers A League W 1-0 25,023 View Reports View Table