1952–53 Everton F.C. season
During the 1952–53 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.
| 1952–53 season | |||
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| Manager | Cliff Britton | ||
| Ground | Goodison Park | ||
| Second Division | 16th | ||
| FA Cup | Semi-Finalists | ||
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Final League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 60 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 28 | 97 | 55 | 1.764 | +42 | 60 | ||||
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 84 | 33 | 2.545 | +51 | 58 | ||||
| 3 | Luton Town | 42 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 84 | 49 | 1.714 | +35 | 52 | ||||
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 36 | 65 | 60 | 1.083 | +5 | 49 | ||||
| 5 | Leicester City | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 55 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 45 | 89 | 74 | 1.203 | +15 | 48 | ||||
| 6 | Birmingham City | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 38 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 71 | 66 | 1.076 | +5 | 48 | ||||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 35 | 77 | 67 | 1.149 | +10 | 44 | ||||
| 8 | Fulham | 42 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 52 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 43 | 81 | 71 | 1.141 | +10 | 44 | ||||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 45 | 68 | 65 | 1.046 | +3 | 44 | ||||
| 10 | Leeds United | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 39 | 71 | 63 | 1.127 | +8 | 43 | ||||
| 11 | Swansea Town | 42 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 45 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 55 | 78 | 81 | 0.963 | –3 | 42 | ||||
| 12 | Rotherham United | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 44 | 75 | 74 | 1.014 | +1 | 41 | ||||
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 47 | 58 | 64 | 0.906 | –6 | 40 | ||||
| 14 | West Ham United | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 58 | 60 | 0.967 | –2 | 39 | ||||
| 15 | Lincoln City | 42 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 45 | 64 | 71 | 0.901 | –7 | 39 | ||||
| 16 | Everton | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 52 | 71 | 75 | 0.947 | –4 | 38 | ||||
| 17 | Brentford | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 47 | 59 | 76 | 0.776 | –17 | 37 | ||||
| 18 | Hull City | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 50 | 57 | 69 | 0.826 | –12 | 36 | ||||
| 19 | Notts County | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 57 | 60 | 88 | 0.682 | –28 | 36 | ||||
| 20 | Bury | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 51 | 53 | 81 | 0.654 | –28 | 35 | ||||
| 21 | Southampton | 42 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 41 | 68 | 85 | 0.800 | –17 | 33 | ||||
| 22 | Barnsley | 42 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 62 | 47 | 108 | 0.435 | –61 | 18 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Division Champions, promoted | |
| Promoted | |
| Relegated |
Results
| Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League Second Division
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 August 1952 | Hull City | H | 0-2 | 43,035 | |
| 25 August 1952 | Sheffield United | A | 0-1 | 30,625 | |
| 30 August 1952 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 1-3 | 27,134 | |
| 3 September 1952 | Sheffield United | H | 0-0 | 31,554 | |
| 6 September 1952 | Nottingham Forest | H | 3-0 | 34,254 | |
| 10 September 1952 | Barnsley | A | 3-2 | 10,835 | |
| 13 September 1952 | Southampton | A | 1-1 | 18,021 | |
| 20 September 1952 | Brentford | A | 4-2 | 21,042 | |
| 27 September 1952 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 7-1 | 34,344 | |
| 4 October 1952 | Swansea City | A | 2-2 | 22,954 | |
| 11 October 1952 | Notts County | H | 1-0 | 40,626 | |
| 18 October 1952 | Leicester City | A | 2-4 | 36,819 | |
| 25 October 1952 | West Ham United | H | 2-0 | 38,323 | |
| 1 November 1952 | Fulham | A | 0-3 | 26,775 | |
| 8 November 1952 | Rotherham United | H | 0-1 | 38,808 | |
| 15 November 1952 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 0-1 | 24,960 | |
| 22 November 1952 | Leeds United | H | 2-2 | 28,664 | |
| 29 November 1952 | Luton Town | A | 2-4 | 15,160 | |
| 6 December 1953 | Birmingham City | H | 1-1 | 23,858 | |
| 13 December 1952 | Bury | A | 5-0 | 12,549 | |
| 20 December 1952 | Hull City | A | 0-1 | 15,708 | |
| 26 December 1952 | Lincoln City | A | 1-1 | 19,524 | |
| 1 January 1953 | Barnsley | H | 2-1 | 25,485 | |
| 3 January 1953 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 0-3 | 37,137 | |
| 17 January 1953 | Nottingham Forest | A | 3-3 | 22,298 | |
| 24 January 1953 | Southampton | H | 2-2 | 25,278 | |
| 7 February 1953 | Brentford | H | 5-0 | 36,431 | |
| 18 February 1953 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0-3 | 8,951 | |
| 21 February 1953 | Swansea Town | H | 0-0 | 39,618 | |
| 5 March 1953 | Notts County | A | 2-2 | 7,529 | |
| 7 March 1953 | Leicester City | H | 2-2 | 41,005 | |
| 14 March 1953 | West Ham United | A | 1-3 | 19,022 | |
| 25 March 1953 | Fulham | H | 3-3 | 10,829 | |
| 28 March 1953 | Rotherham United | A | 2-2 | 12,633 | |
| 4 April 1953 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 2-0 | 38,794 | |
| 6 April 1953 | Huddersfield Town | H | 2-1 | 48,221 | |
| 7 April 1953 | Huddersfield Town | A | 2-8 | 30,721 | |
| 11 April 1953 | Leeds United | A | 0-2 | 15,363 | |
| 15 April 1953 | Bury | H | 3-0 | 11,787 | |
| 18 April 1953 | Luton Town | H | 1-1 | 32,948 | |
| 22 April 1953 | Lincoln City | H | 0-3 | 24,217 | |
| 25 April 1953 | Birmingham City | A | 2-4 | 17,083 |
FA Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 10 January 1953 | Ipswich Town | H | 3–2 | 42,252 | |
| 4 | 31 January 1953 | Nottingham Forest | H | 4–1 | 48,904 | |
| 5 | 21 February 1953 | Manchester United | H | 2–1 | 77,920 | |
| 6 | 28 February 1953 | Aston Villa | A | 1–0 | 60,658 | |
| SF | 21 March 1953 | Bolton Wanderers | N | 3–4 | 75,213 |
Squad
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