| Opponent |
Date |
Home/Away |
Result |
Score |
Scorer(s) |
Attendance |
| LEAGUE DIVISION 1 |
| Cardiff |
23/08/52 |
H |
W |
1-0 |
Mullen |
52,309 |
| Bolton |
25/08/52 |
H |
W |
3-1 |
Swinbourne (2),Broadbent |
32,449 |
| Charlton |
30/08/52 |
A |
D |
2-2 |
Hancocks,Swinbourne, |
26,520 |
| Bolton |
01/09/52 |
A |
L |
1-2 |
Swinbourne |
30,213 |
| Arsenal |
06/09/52 |
H |
D |
1-1 |
Swinbourne |
43,371 |
| Aston Villa |
08/09/52 |
H |
W |
2-1 |
Broadbent,Taylor, |
37,952 |
| Derby |
13/09/52 |
A |
W |
3-2 |
Hancocks,Mullen,Swinbourne |
21,227 |
| Aston Villa |
15/09/52 |
A |
W |
1-0 |
Mullen |
29,141 |
| Blackpool |
20/09/52 |
H |
L |
2-5 |
Flowers,Swinbourne, |
48,598 |
| Chelsea |
27/09/52 |
A |
W |
2-1 |
Smith,Wilshaw, |
63,781 |
| Man Utd |
04/10/52 |
H |
W |
6-2 |
Swinbourne (3),Wilshaw (2),Mullen, |
39,667 |
| Newcastle |
11/10/52 |
H |
W |
2-0 |
Broadbent,Batty (og), |
45,404 |
| West Brom |
18/10/52 |
A |
D |
1-1 |
Smith |
54,480 |
| Middlesbro |
25/10/52 |
H |
D |
3-3 |
Smith,Swinbourne,Wilshaw |
36,683 |
| Liverpool |
01/11/52 |
A |
L |
1-2 |
Broadbent |
46,487 |
| Man City |
08/11/52 |
H |
W |
7-3 |
Swinbourne (3),Smith (2),Mullen,Wilshaw |
33,832 |
| Stoke |
15/11/52 |
A |
W |
2-1 |
Mullen,Swinbourne, |
28,410 |
| Preston |
22/11/52 |
H |
L |
0-2 |
|
32,555 |
| Burnley |
29/11/52 |
A |
D |
0-0 |
|
30,808 |
| Tottenham |
06/12/52 |
H |
D |
0-0 |
|
37,062 |
| Sheff Wed |
13/12/52 |
A |
W |
3-2 |
Slater,Smith,Swinbourne |
43,108 |
| Cardiff |
20/12/52 |
A |
D |
0-0 |
|
30,647 |
| Sunderland |
26/12/52 |
H |
D |
1-1 |
Swinbourne |
51,419 |
| Sunderland |
27/12/52 |
A |
L |
2-5 |
Broadbent,Smith, |
41,493 |
| Charlton |
03/01/53 |
H |
L |
1-2 |
Swinbourne |
33,091 |
| Arsenal |
17/01/53 |
A |
L |
3-5 |
Hancocks (2),Mullen |
58,983 |
| Derby |
24/01/53 |
H |
W |
3-1 |
Hancocks,Mullen,Wilshaw |
29,811 |
| Sheff Wed |
31/01/53 |
H |
W |
3-1 |
Hancocks,Wilshaw,Curtis (og) |
28,983 |
| Blackpool |
07/02/53 |
A |
L |
0-2 |
|
21,704 |
| Chelsea |
18/02/53 |
H |
D |
2-2 |
Stockin,Wilshaw, |
13,957 |
| Man Utd |
21/02/53 |
A |
W |
3-0 |
Mullen (2),Wilshaw |
38,269 |
| Newcastle |
28/02/53 |
A |
D |
1-1 |
Wilshaw |
46,254 |
| West Brom |
07/03/53 |
H |
W |
2-0 |
Wilshaw (2) |
48,247 |
| Middlesbro |
14/03/53 |
A |
D |
1-1 |
Wilshaw |
20,307 |
| Liverpool |
21/03/53 |
H |
W |
3-0 |
Hancocks,Swinbourne,Wright |
29,884 |
| Man City |
28/03/53 |
A |
L |
1-3 |
Swinbourne |
27,127 |
| Portsmouth |
03/04/53 |
A |
D |
2-2 |
Slater, Swinbourne |
39,770 |
| Stoke |
04/04/53 |
H |
W |
3-0 |
Stockin (2),Wilshaw |
30,396 |
| Portsmouth |
06/04/53 |
H |
W |
4-1 |
Wilshaw (2),Hancocks,Stockin |
29,929 |
| Preston |
11/04/53 |
A |
D |
1-1 |
Slater |
37,277 |
| Burnley |
18/04/53 |
H |
W |
5-1 |
Stockin (2),Hancocks,Mullen,Wilshaw |
33,474 |
| Tottenham |
25/04/53 |
A |
L |
2-3 |
Hancocks,Stockin, |
48,136 |
| FA CUP |
| Preston |
10/01/53 |
A |
L |
2-5 |
Smith,Wilshaw, |
32,135 |
