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Manchester United 1952–53: results and record

Every competitive match Manchester United played in 1952–53 — 46 matches, 20 won, 11 drawn, 15 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Manchester United 1952–53 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
23 Aug 1952First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1952–532–0Johnny Berry, Johnny Downie43,629
27 Aug 1952First DivisionAArsenalArsenal 1952–531–2Jack Rowley58,831
30 Aug 1952First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1952–531–2Johnny Downie56,140
3 Sep 1952First DivisionHArsenalArsenal 1952–530–039,193
6 Sep 1952First DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1952–530–237,278
10 Sep 1952First DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1952–533–2Stan Pearson, Stan Pearson, Stan Pearson20,226
13 Sep 1952First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1952–531–0Johnny Berry40,531
20 Sep 1952First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1952–533–3Jack Rowley, Jack Rowley, Johnny Downie43,490
27 Sep 1952First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1952–530–128,967
4 Oct 1952First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1952–532–6Jack Rowley, Jack Rowley40,132
11 Oct 1952First DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1952–530–228,968
18 Oct 1952First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1952–535–0John Aston Sr., John Aston Sr., Stan Pearson, Stan Pearson, Jack Rowley33,502
25 Oct 1952First DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1952–531–3John Aston Sr.36,913
1 Nov 1952First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1952–532–1Johnny Berry, Johnny Berry44,300
8 Nov 1952First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1952–531–1Stan Pearson48,571
15 Nov 1952First DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1952–532–1John Aston Sr., Stan Pearson40,096
22 Nov 1952First DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1952–532–2John Aston Sr., Stan Pearson33,528
29 Nov 1952First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1952–531–3Eddie Lewis23,499
6 Dec 1952First DivisionHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1952–533–2Stan Pearson, Stan Pearson, John Aston Sr.27,617
13 Dec 1952First DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1952–532–1John Aston Sr., Stan Pearson34,450
20 Dec 1952First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1952–533–2John Doherty, John Doherty, John Aston Sr.23,261
25 Dec 1952First DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1952–530–027,778
26 Dec 1952First DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1952–532–1Johnny Carey, Eddie Lewis48,077
1 Jan 1953First DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1952–531–0Eddie Lewis34,813
3 Jan 1953First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1952–531–1Stan Pearson47,883
10 Jan 1953FA CupAMillwallMillwall 1952–531–0Stan Pearson 86
17 Jan 1953First DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1952–531–0Eddie Lewis32,341
24 Jan 1953First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1952–531–2Eddie Lewis43,638
31 Jan 1953FA CupHWalthamstow Avenue1–1
5 Feb 1953FA CupAWalthamstow Avenue5–2
7 Feb 1953First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1952–533–1Jack Rowley, Jack Rowley, Eddie Lewis34,339
14 Feb 1953FA CupAEvertonEverton 1952–531–2
18 Feb 1953First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1952–532–2Eddie Lewis, David Pegg24,263
21 Feb 1953First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1952–530–338,269
28 Feb 1953First DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1952–531–3Johnny Berry30,219
7 Mar 1953First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1952–535–2David Pegg, David Pegg, Tommy Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Jack Rowley52,590
14 Mar 1953First DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1952–531–2Roger Byrne45,682
25 Mar 1953First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1952–533–2Stan Pearson, Stan Pearson, David Pegg18,384
28 Mar 1953First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1952–530–036,509
3 Apr 1953First DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1952–532–2Johnny Berry, Tommy Taylor41,814
4 Apr 1953First DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1952–531–4Roger Byrne37,163
6 Apr 1953First DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1952–533–2Tommy Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Jack Rowley30,105
11 Apr 1953First DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1952–532–1Tommy Taylor, Tommy Taylor38,970
18 Apr 1953First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1952–532–2Stan Pearson, Dennis Viollet31,380
20 Apr 1953First DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1952–533–1Johnny Berry, Stan Pearson, Jack Rowley20,869
25 Apr 1953First DivisionAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1952–530–534,344

70 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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