Port Vale 1952–53: results and record

Every competitive match Port Vale played in 1952–53, in Third Division North — 48 matches, 21 won, 18 drawn, 9 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

48played
21won
18drawn
9lost
69scored
39conceded
2position
Basil Haywardtop scorer

Port Vale 1952–53 results

Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Their season	Score	Scorers	Att
23 Aug 1952	Third Division North	A	Bradford City	Bradford City 1952–53	0–1		16,326
25 Aug 1952	Third Division North	H	Tranmere Rovers	Tranmere Rovers 1952–53	2–0	Albert Mullard, Ken Griffiths	17,138
30 Aug 1952	Third Division North	H	Rochdale	Rochdale 1952–53	5–2	Ken Griffiths, Freddie Steele, Albert Mullard, Alan Bennett	15,448
2 Sep 1952	Third Division North	A	Tranmere Rovers	Tranmere Rovers 1952–53	1–1	Basil Hayward	10,194
6 Sep 1952	Third Division North	A	Darlington		2–0	Albert Mullard, Basil Hayward	8,600
8 Sep 1952	Third Division North	H	Stockport County	Stockport County 1952–53	2–0	Freddie Steele, Albert Mullard	15,185
13 Sep 1952	Third Division North	H	Gateshead		1–1	Freddie Steele	17,803
15 Sep 1952	Third Division North	A	Stockport County	Stockport County 1952–53	2–0	Alan Bennett, Basil Hayward	10,142
20 Sep 1952	Third Division North	A	Hartlepool United		0–2		9,945
22 Sep 1952	Third Division North	H	Bradford Park Avenue		1–0	Mick Hulligan	12,553
27 Sep 1952	Third Division North	H	Carlisle United	Carlisle United 1952–53	0–0		10,803
29 Sep 1952	Third Division North	A	York City		0–1		7,289
4 Oct 1952	Third Division North	A	Southport		0–0		7,616
11 Oct 1952	Third Division North	H	Chesterfield	Chesterfield 1952–53	3–0	Freddie Steele, Roy Sproson	14,352
18 Oct 1952	Third Division North	A	Workington		1–1	Basil Hayward	6,705
25 Oct 1952	Third Division North	H	Accrington Stanley	Accrington Stanley 1952–53	0–1		12,202
1 Nov 1952	Third Division North	A	Halifax Town		2–1	Ken Griffiths	11,693
8 Nov 1952	Third Division North	H	Mansfield Town	Mansfield Town 1952–53	1–1	Basil Hayward	14,103
15 Nov 1952	Third Division North	A	Oldham Athletic	Oldham Athletic 1952–53	1–0		21,407
22 Nov 1952	FA Cup	H	Exeter City	Exeter City 1952–53	2–1	Albert Mullard, Ken Griffiths	14,394
29 Nov 1952	Third Division North	A	Wrexham	Wrexham 1952–53	1–3	Ken Griffiths 52	11,082
6 Dec 1952	FA Cup	H	Oldham Athletic	Oldham Athletic 1952–53	0–3		25,398
13 Dec 1952	Third Division North	A	Grimsby Town	Grimsby Town 1952–53	1–1		13,801
20 Dec 1952	Third Division North	H	Bradford City	Bradford City 1952–53	0–0		6,000
26 Dec 1952	Third Division North	A	Crewe Alexandra	Crewe Alexandra 1952–53	4–1	Ken Griffiths, Basil Hayward	13,962
27 Dec 1952	Third Division North	H	Crewe Alexandra	Crewe Alexandra 1952–53	3–1	Basil Hayward, Ken Griffiths	22,478
3 Jan 1953	Third Division North	A	Rochdale	Rochdale 1952–53	1–1	Basil Hayward	6,899
17 Jan 1953	Third Division North	H	Darlington		2–1	Mick Hulligan, Basil Hayward	11,417
24 Jan 1953	Third Division North	A	Gateshead		1–1	Basil Hayward	7,785
31 Jan 1953	Third Division North	A	Scunthorpe United		2–1	John Cunliffe, Basil Hayward	6,984
7 Feb 1953	Third Division North	H	Hartlepool United		3–0	Basil Hayward 60, Basil Hayward 86, Ken Griffiths 87	13,919
14 Feb 1953	Third Division North	A	Carlisle United	Carlisle United 1952–53	0–2		10,419
21 Feb 1953	Third Division North	H	Southport		0–0		13,919
28 Feb 1953	Third Division North	A	Chesterfield	Chesterfield 1952–53	0–1		9,772
7 Mar 1953	Third Division North	H	Workington		2–0	Alan Bennett, Basil Hayward	12,093
14 Mar 1953	Third Division North	A	Accrington Stanley	Accrington Stanley 1952–53	1–1	Ken Griffiths	5,499
16 Mar 1953	Third Division North	H	Scunthorpe United		4–0	John Cunliffe, Basil Hayward, Albert Leake	11,371
21 Mar 1953	Third Division North	H	Halifax Town		1–1	Basil Hayward	17,945
28 Mar 1953	Third Division North	A	Mansfield Town	Mansfield Town 1952–53	0–1		6,083
3 Apr 1953	Third Division North	H	Chester		1–1	Ken Griffiths	19,413
4 Apr 1953	Third Division North	H	Oldham Athletic	Oldham Athletic 1952–53	1–1	Roy Sproson	24,499
6 Apr 1953	Third Division North	A	Chester		2–2	John Cunliffe, Colin Askey	10,553
11 Apr 1953	Third Division North	A	Bradford Park Avenue		2–2	Ken Griffiths, Basil Hayward	11,790
13 Apr 1953	Third Division North	H	Barrow	Barrow 1952–53	3–0	Basil Hayward, Mick Hulligan, Albert Mullard	10,010
18 Apr 1953	Third Division North	H	Wrexham	Wrexham 1952–53	0–0		21,585
20 Apr 1953	Third Division North	H	York City		2–0	Albert Leake, Basil Hayward	11,379
25 Apr 1953	Third Division North	A	Barrow	Barrow 1952–53	2–1	Basil Hayward, Albert Leake	5,080
30 Apr 1953	Third Division North	H	Grimsby Town	Grimsby Town 1952–53	4–0	Reg Potts, Albert Leake, Albert Mullard, Mick Hulligan	7,964

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

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