Saturday 1952-12-13

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division North
Third Division South

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Burnley	1	1	Arsenal	Turf Moor	32,753
Holden	Lineups		Milton
Cardiff City	4	1	Sunderland	Ninian Park	42,518
Grant 2, Edwards, Chisholm	Lineups		Ford
Liverpool	1	2	Manchester United	Anfield Road	34,450
Liddell	Lineups		Aston, Pearson
Manchester City	4	0	Chelsea	Maine Road	20,733
Meadows, Hart, Clarke, OG	Lineups
Middlesbrough	3	2	Portsmouth	Ayresome Park	22,583
Walker, Mannion, Fitzsimons	Lineups		Dickinson, Henderson
Newcastle United	2	1	Aston Villa	St James' Park	38,046
Keeble, OG	Lineups		Dixon
Preston North End	3	0	Derby County	Deepdale	19,913
Finney (p), Morrison, Lewis	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	2	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Hillsborough	43,108
Dooley, Shorthouse OG	Lineups		Slater, Smith, Swinbourne
Stoke City	4	0	Blackpool	Victoria Ground	19,382
Fenton OG, Oscroft 2, Mountford F	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	Charlton Athletic	White Hart Lane	35,684
Walters, Bennett	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	0	1	Bolton Wanderers	The Hawthorns	16,250
	Lineups		Beards

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	6	3	2	27	18	5	3	2	16	13	1.387	28	W	D	D	L	W	1952-12-20	Cardiff City	A
2	0	Sunderland	20	7	2	1	16	10	4	2	4	17	20	1.1	26	L	W	D	W	L	1952-12-20	Charlton Athletic	A
3	0	West Bromwich Albion	20	6	1	3	15	8	5	2	3	14	12	1.45	25	L	W	W	W	L	1952-12-20	Tottenham Hotspur	H
4	1	Arsenal	19	6	1	2	22	13	3	5	2	15	12	1.48	24	D	D	W	W	W	1952-12-20	Aston Villa	H
5	-1	Blackpool	20	6	2	2	26	13	4	2	4	18	22	1.257	24	L	W	D	D	W	1952-12-20	Portsmouth	H
6	0	Burnley	20	5	4	2	15	12	4	2	3	14	12	1.208	24	D	D	L	W	W	1952-12-20	Middlesbrough	A
7	0	Preston North End	19	6	2	2	18	14	2	4	3	16	15	1.172	22	W	W	W	W	L	1952-12-20	Liverpool	A
8	0	Newcastle United	20	7	2	0	18	10	2	2	7	14	22	1	22	W	L	W	D	W	1952-12-20	Sheffield Wednesday	H
9	3	Tottenham Hotspur	21	5	3	3	24	18	2	3	5	8	10	1.143	20	W	D	D	W	D	1952-12-20	West Bromwich Albion	A
10	3	Middlesbrough	20	7	1	2	24	13	1	3	6	10	18	1.097	20	W	L	W	D	W	1952-12-20	Burnley	H
11	4	Manchester United	20	3	3	3	10	11	5	1	5	22	23	0.941	20	W	W	L	D	W	1952-12-20	Chelsea	A
12	-3	Liverpool	20	6	2	3	22	20	2	2	5	13	18	0.921	20	L	D	L	L	L	1952-12-20	Preston North End	H
13	3	Bolton Wanderers	19	4	3	2	15	15	3	3	4	10	15	0.833	20	W	W	D	D	L	1952-12-20	Derby County	A
14	-4	Charlton Athletic	19	5	4	0	22	11	2	1	7	17	27	1.026	19	L	L	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Sunderland	H
15	-4	Sheffield Wednesday	20	4	3	4	17	17	2	4	3	10	13	0.9	19	L	L	D	D	L	1952-12-20	Newcastle United	A
16	-2	Portsmouth	21	3	3	4	13	17	3	3	5	22	21	0.921	18	L	L	L	L	W	1952-12-20	Blackpool	A
17	1	Cardiff City	18	3	3	2	15	8	3	2	5	12	15	1.174	17	W	W	L	W	D	1952-12-20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
18	-1	Aston Villa	19	3	3	4	11	15	3	2	4	12	13	0.821	17	L	D	L	L	W	1952-12-20	Arsenal	A
19	0	Chelsea	20	5	1	3	19	11	0	3	8	9	25	0.778	14	L	L	L	L	L	1952-12-20	Manchester United	H
20	0	Derby County	20	4	3	3	18	13	1	1	8	5	17	0.767	14	L	W	L	W	L	1952-12-20	Bolton Wanderers	H
21	0	Stoke City	21	4	2	5	15	18	1	1	8	11	26	0.591	13	W	L	D	L	L	1952-12-20	Manchester City	A
22	0	Manchester City	21	4	2	5	17	15	0	2	8	15	30	0.711	12	W	L	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Stoke City	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham City	3	1	Brentford	St Andrew's	9,963
Trigg, Murphy 2	Lineups		Lawton
Bury	0	5	Everton	Gigg Lane	12,549
	Lineups		Potts 3, Eglington, Wainwright
Fulham	3	1	Barnsley	Craven Cottage	13,651
Jezzard, Brennan, Mitten	Lineups		Lumley
Leeds United	5	1	Swansea Town	Elland Road	21,065
Charles 2 (1p), Nightingale, Iggleden 2	Lineups		Allchurch I
Leicester City	5	0	Hull City	Filbert Street	16,466
Hines, Rowley 3, Dryburgh	Lineups
Luton Town	1	2	Doncaster Rovers	Kenilworth Road	15,258
Mitchell	Lineups		Herbert 2
Notts County	5	0	Blackburn Rovers	Meadow Lane	10,222
McPherson K 4, Edwards	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	0	2	Huddersfield Town	Home Park	33,472
	Lineups		McGarry, Glazzard
Rotherham United	0	2	Sheffield United	Millmoor	25,170	Largest home gate 1952-53
	Lineups		Ringstead, Brook
Southampton	2	2	Nottingham Forest	The Dell	14,216
Sillett, Hoskins	Lineups		Scott, Ardron
West Ham United	5	1	Lincoln City	Upton Park	14,436
Gregory J 2, Foan 2, Kearns	Lineups		Graver

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Sheffield United	22	9	1	1	33	14	5	3	3	18	16	1.7	32	W	W	D	W	W	1952-12-20	Swansea Town	H
2	0	Huddersfield Town	21	7	2	2	19	5	6	3	1	18	7	3.083	31	W	W	W	L	L	1952-12-20	Leeds United	A
3	0	Plymouth Argyle	20	6	4	1	19	11	4	2	3	14	13	1.375	26	L	D	D	W	W	1952-12-20	Luton Town	A
4	1	Leicester City	21	8	3	0	32	11	3	1	6	21	32	1.233	26	W	L	D	L	W	1952-12-20	Notts County	A
5	3	Birmingham City	21	5	2	3	20	21	4	5	2	12	13	0.941	25	W	D	L	W	W	1952-12-20	Rotherham United	H
6	1	Nottingham Forest	21	6	1	3	26	16	5	1	5	21	19	1.343	24	D	W	W	W	W	1952-12-20	Blackburn Rovers	A
7	-3	Rotherham United	21	6	2	3	22	16	5	0	5	18	16	1.25	24	L	L	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Birmingham City	A
8	-2	Luton Town	20	7	1	2	29	9	3	2	5	17	21	1.533	23	L	W	L	W	W	1952-12-20	Plymouth Argyle	H
9	0	Fulham	21	8	0	3	29	16	2	3	5	12	19	1.171	23	W	L	L	D	L	1952-12-20	Bury	A
10	0	West Ham United	21	6	3	2	25	14	1	5	4	4	11	1.16	22	W	L	D	W	W	1952-12-20	Southampton	A
11	0	Leeds United	21	6	2	2	21	9	0	7	4	14	19	1.25	21	W	D	W	D	D	1952-12-20	Huddersfield Town	H
12	2	Notts County	20	6	2	3	25	16	3	0	6	7	25	0.78	20	W	L	D	W	L	1952-12-20	Leicester City	H
13	2	Everton	20	4	3	2	16	7	3	2	6	20	23	1.2	19	W	D	L	D	L	1952-12-20	Hull City	A
14	-2	Swansea Town	21	2	7	2	17	16	3	1	6	19	29	0.8	18	L	D	L	D	L	1952-12-20	Sheffield United	A
15	-2	Lincoln City	21	3	5	2	19	16	1	5	5	11	25	0.732	18	L	W	D	D	D	1952-12-20	Brentford	H
16	2	Doncaster Rovers	20	3	5	2	12	11	2	2	6	14	25	0.722	17	W	D	D	W	W	1952-12-20	Barnsley	A
17	-1	Hull City	21	5	2	3	20	9	1	2	8	11	30	0.795	16	L	W	L	L	L	1952-12-20	Everton	H
18	-1	Bury	20	3	3	4	13	18	2	2	6	10	18	0.639	15	L	L	W	W	D	1952-12-20	Fulham	H
19	0	Blackburn Rovers	21	5	2	3	16	9	1	1	9	8	32	0.585	15	L	W	L	L	L	1952-12-20	Nottingham Forest	H
20	1	Southampton	22	2	3	6	23	24	2	3	6	13	24	0.75	14	D	L	W	D	L	1952-12-20	West Ham United	H
21	-1	Brentford	20	4	2	3	17	15	1	2	8	11	28	0.651	14	L	L	L	L	D	1952-12-20	Lincoln City	A
22	0	Barnsley	20	4	0	6	19	20	1	3	6	10	27	0.617	13	L	W	D	L	W	1952-12-20	Doncaster Rovers	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	1	1	Gateshead	Peel Park	4,278
Butler	Lineups		Winters
Barrow	3	0	Chester	Holker Street	3,744
Gordon 2, McLaren	Lineups
Bradford	1	1	Stockport County	Park Avenue	7,838
Kevan	Lineups		Bodle
Chesterfield	4	2	Carlisle United	Saltergate Recreation Ground	4,991
Southall, Mitchell, Smith, Westcott	Lineups		Whitehouse 2
Grimsby Town	1	1	Port Vale	Blundell Park	13,801
McMillan	Lineups		McCue OG
Halifax Town	3	2	Darlington	The Shay	7,984
Moncrieff, Murphy, Priestley	Lineups		Dowson, Forsyth
Mansfield Town	2	1	Rochdale	Field Mill	6,211
Scott, Marron	Lineups		Marriott
Oldham Athletic	2	0	Bradford City	Boundary Park	14,479
McKennan, Gemmell	Lineups
Tranmere Rovers	1	1	Southport	Prenton Park	6,114
Williams	Lineups		Billingham
Workington	1	1	Hartlepools United	Borough Park	4,083
Wallbanks	Lineups		McGuigan
Wrexham	2	3	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	Racecourse Ground	9,266
Taylor OG, Bannan	Lineups		Hubbard, Haigh, Brownsword (p)
York City	2	1	Crewe Alexandra	Bootham Crescent	6,717
Patrick A, Fenton	Lineups		Blunstone

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division North	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Grimsby Town	21	9	3	0	24	4	4	3	2	12	10	2.571	32	D	W	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Wrexham	A
2	0	Oldham Athletic	21	8	1	2	23	7	4	5	1	14	7	2.643	30	W	L	L	W	W	1952-12-20	Tranmere Rovers	H
3	0	York City	22	9	2	1	19	5	2	4	4	9	13	1.556	28	W	L	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Bradford	A
4	4	Mansfield Town	21	6	4	1	18	11	4	2	4	10	15	1.077	26	W	D	D	D	W	1952-12-20	Chesterfield	H
5	0	Port Vale	21	5	3	1	15	5	4	4	4	11	11	1.625	25	D	L	W	D	W	1952-12-20	Bradford City	H
6	0	Gateshead	21	7	1	2	20	6	2	6	3	12	16	1.455	25	D	D	W	W	D	1952-12-20	Carlisle United	A
7	-3	Wrexham	21	9	2	1	34	17	2	1	6	10	17	1.294	25	L	W	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Grimsby Town	H
8	1	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	21	5	3	2	19	8	4	3	4	12	10	1.722	24	W	W	L	W	W	1952-12-20	Barrow	H
9	1	Halifax Town	21	7	3	1	23	12	1	5	4	7	12	1.25	24	W	D	W	L	L	1952-12-20	Workington	H
10	-3	Crewe Alexandra	22	6	3	2	22	9	4	1	6	11	18	1.222	24	L	W	W	L	L	1952-12-20	Rochdale	H
11	0	Hartlepools United	21	6	3	1	16	4	2	3	6	13	26	0.967	22	D	W	L	W	L	1952-12-20	Accrington Stanley	A
12	0	Stockport County	21	6	3	1	33	12	1	4	6	14	23	1.343	21	D	D	W	W	L	1952-12-20	Chester	A
13	0	Tranmere Rovers	21	5	4	2	18	8	3	0	7	10	17	1.12	20	D	L	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Oldham Athletic	A
14	2	Chesterfield	21	7	2	3	22	13	1	2	6	8	17	1	20	W	D	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Mansfield Town	A
15	-1	Southport	21	6	2	1	15	9	2	2	8	11	26	0.743	20	D	L	L	D	L	1952-12-20	Darlington	H
16	2	Bradford	20	5	4	2	15	12	2	1	6	8	16	0.821	19	D	W	W	D	D	1952-12-20	York City	H
17	2	Barrow	21	7	3	1	19	7	0	2	8	7	25	0.813	19	W	L	D	L	D	1952-12-20	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	A
18	-3	Carlisle United	22	5	3	2	22	13	0	5	7	6	18	0.903	18	L	W	L	D	W	1952-12-20	Gateshead	H
19	-2	Chester	22	5	3	2	19	11	0	5	7	10	26	0.784	18	L	W	L	D	W	1952-12-20	Stockport County	H
20	0	Bradford City	21	4	4	2	14	14	0	4	7	10	26	0.6	16	L	D	L	W	L	1952-12-20	Port Vale	A
21	0	Rochdale	22	5	2	3	17	10	1	0	11	10	26	0.75	14	L	L	L	L	W	1952-12-20	Crewe Alexandra	A
22	0	Darlington	21	5	1	4	13	14	1	1	9	17	37	0.588	14	L	L	L	L	L	1952-12-20	Southport	A
23	0	Workington	22	3	3	5	16	20	1	2	8	3	26	0.413	13	D	L	W	W	L	1952-12-20	Halifax Town	A
24	0	Accrington Stanley	20	2	4	4	9	14	1	1	8	10	27	0.463	11	D	W	L	L	D	1952-12-20	Hartlepools United	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	1	1	Ipswich Town	Recreation Ground	4,670
Flint	Lineups		Garneys
Bristol Rovers	2	0	Crystal Palace	Eastville	20,104
Bradford, Lambden	Lineups
Colchester United	3	1	Leyton Orient	Layer Road	6,622
McCurley 2, McKim	Lineups		Blatchford
Coventry City	7	2	Torquay United	Highfield Road	9,905
Dorman 3, Brown 3, Waldock	Lineups		Calland A, Calland E
Exeter City	1	1	Bristol City	St James Park	10,597
Mackay	Lineups		Rodgers
Gillingham	1	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Priestfield Stadium	10,269
Sowden	Lineups		Bennett 2
Millwall	3	0	Newport County	The Den, New Cross	12,662
Morgan, Stobbart, Shepherd	Lineups
Norwich City	1	2	Northampton Town	Carrow Road	21,093
Johnston	Lineups		English 2
Queens Park Rangers	2	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Loftus Road	8,015
Nicholas, Cameron	Lineups		Gaynor (p)
Shrewsbury Town	7	1	Southend United	Gay Meadow	6,095
Ashworth, Jackson 2, McCulloch 2, Roberts, Butler (p)	Lineups		Mansfield
Swindon Town	2	0	Reading	County Ground	9,496
Lunn, Ryder	Lineups
Walsall	0	0	Watford	Fellows Park	3,251
	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division South	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Bristol Rovers	21	10	2	0	31	6	5	2	2	21	14	2.6	34	W	W	W	W	W	1952-12-20	Shrewsbury Town	A
2	1	Northampton Town	21	8	1	0	31	14	5	2	5	19	21	1.429	29	W	L	D	W	W	1952-12-20	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
3	-1	Norwich City	21	7	3	1	24	7	5	1	4	21	13	2.25	28	L	D	W	W	W	1952-12-20	Aldershot	A
4	0	Bristol City	22	7	2	1	31	14	3	5	4	17	19	1.455	27	D	W	D	W	W	1952-12-20	Watford	H
5	0	Coventry City	21	8	3	1	29	11	2	3	4	13	18	1.448	26	W	W	W	D	W	1952-12-20	Swindon Town	A
6	0	Millwall	20	6	4	1	20	7	3	2	4	10	13	1.5	24	W	D	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Walsall	A
7	5	Brighton & Hove Albion	21	7	2	1	27	14	2	3	6	11	25	0.974	23	W	L	L	L	D	1952-12-20	Crystal Palace	A
8	1	Exeter City	22	7	4	0	27	10	1	2	8	9	22	1.125	22	D	L	W	D	D	1952-12-20	Queens Park Rangers	A
9	1	Ipswich Town	21	6	2	2	14	10	2	4	5	15	17	1.074	22	D	D	W	D	L	1952-12-20	Colchester United	H
10	1	Watford	21	6	3	1	19	9	1	5	5	11	21	1	22	D	D	D	D	L	1952-12-20	Bristol City	A
11	-4	Southend United	22	7	2	2	19	10	1	4	6	18	30	0.925	22	L	W	D	L	D	1952-12-20	Torquay United	A
12	1	Queens Park Rangers	21	6	4	1	23	19	1	4	5	11	22	0.829	22	W	D	D	D	W	1952-12-20	Exeter City	H
13	-5	Reading	21	7	0	2	22	7	2	3	7	12	24	1.097	21	L	D	L	W	L	1952-12-20	Leyton Orient	A
14	0	Gillingham	21	6	2	3	13	11	1	4	5	9	19	0.733	20	L	D	W	D	W	1952-12-20	Newport County	H
15	2	Colchester United	19	5	4	1	17	11	2	1	6	7	12	1.043	19	W	W	W	D	L	1952-12-20	Ipswich Town	A
16	-1	Newport County	21	6	1	3	26	19	2	2	7	17	25	0.977	19	L	L	L	L	D	1952-12-20	Gillingham	A
17	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	20	6	0	4	19	13	2	2	6	12	21	0.912	18	L	L	L	L	W	1952-12-20	Northampton Town	A
18	0	Aldershot	21	4	4	3	17	13	2	2	6	11	21	0.824	18	D	W	L	L	D	1952-12-20	Norwich City	H
19	3	Shrewsbury Town	21	5	3	3	20	20	0	3	7	11	21	0.756	16	W	D	W	L	W	1952-12-20	Bristol Rovers	H
20	1	Swindon Town	20	5	2	4	20	18	1	2	6	8	20	0.737	16	W	W	L	L	L	1952-12-20	Coventry City	H
21	-2	Crystal Palace	20	4	4	1	18	12	1	2	8	12	31	0.698	16	L	L	W	W	W	1952-12-20	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
22	-2	Leyton Orient	20	6	1	3	24	14	0	1	9	7	26	0.775	14	L	L	W	L	L	1952-12-20	Reading	H
23	0	Torquay United	21	4	3	3	18	13	0	1	10	11	35	0.604	12	L	L	L	D	L	1952-12-20	Southend United	H
24	0	Walsall	21	1	4	5	13	24	2	0	9	13	32	0.464	10	D	L	L	L	L	1952-12-20	Millwall	H