1. Round
22/11/1952 Chester City - Hartlepools United 0:1
Chesterfield FC - Workington AFC 1:0
Darlington FC - Grimsby Town 2:3
Bath City FC - Southend United 3:1
Tonbridge Angels - Norwich City 2:2
Weymouth FC - Colchester United 1:1
Yeovil Town - Brighton & Hove Albion 1:4
Leyton FC - Hereford United 0:0
Gainsborough Trinity - Kendal Town FC 1:1
Swindon Town - Newport IOW 5:0
Scarborough FC - Mansfield Town 0:8
Ipswich Town - Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 2:2
Tranmere Rovers - Ashington AFC 8:1
Wellington Town - Gillingham FC 1:1
Kidderminster Harriers - Finchley FC 0:1
Queens Park Rangers - Shrewsbury Town 2:2
Leytonstone FC - Watford FC 0:2
Coventry City - Bristol City 2:0
Bradford City - Rhyl FC 4:0
Crystal Palace - Reading FC 1:1
Bradford Park Avenue - Rochdale AFC 2:1
Scunthorpe & Lindsey - Carlisle United 1:0
Grays Athletic - Llanelli AFC 0:5
Port Vale FC - Exeter City 2:1
Halifax Town - Ashton United 1:1
Newport County - Walsall FC 2:1
Southport FC - Bangor City 3:1
Walthamstow Ave - Wimbledon FC 2:2
York City - Barrow AFC 1:2
Aldershot FC - Millwall FC 0:0
Guildford City - Great Yarmouth Town 2:2
Horden Colliery Welfare ACF - Accrington Stanley 1:2
Gateshead FC - Crewe Alexandra 2:0
North Shields FC - Stockport County 3:6
Boston United - Oldham Athletic 1:2
Peterborough United - Torquay United 2:1
Leyton Orient - Bristol Rovers 1:1
Hendon FC - Northampton Town 0:0
Selby Town - Bishop Auckland FC 1:5
Beighton Miners Welfare - Wrexham AFC 0:3
24/11/1952 Bristol Rovers - Leyton Orient 1:0
25/11/1952 Ashton United - Halifax Town 1:2
26/11/1952 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic - Ipswich Town 2:2
Gillingham FC - Wellington Town 3:0
Reading FC - Crystal Palace 1:3
Wimbledon FC - Walthamstow Ave 0:3
27/11/1952 Norwich City - Tonbridge Angels 1:0
Colchester United - Weymouth FC 4:0
Hereford United - Leyton FC 3:2
Kendal Town FC - Gainsborough Trinity 0:3
Shrewsbury Town - Queens Park Rangers 2:2
Millwall FC - Aldershot FC 7:1
Great Yarmouth Town - Guildford City 1:0
Northampton Town - Hendon FC 2:0
01/12/1952 Ipswich Town - Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 3:2
Queens Park Rangers - Shrewsbury Town 1:4
2. Round
06/12/1952 Accrington Stanley - Mansfield Town 0:2
Barrow AFC - Millwall FC 2:2
Bishop Auckland FC - Coventry City 1:4
Bradford City - Ipswich Town 1:1
Bradford Park Avenue - Gateshead FC 1:2
Brighton & Hove Albion - Norwich City 2:0
Colchester United - Llanelli AFC 3:2
Great Yarmouth Town - Wrexham AFC 1:2
Grimsby Town - Bath City FC 1:0
Halifax Town - Southport FC 4:2
Hereford United - Scunthorpe & Lindsey 0:0
Newport County - Gainsborough Trinity 2:1
Peterborough United - Bristol Rovers 0:1
Port Vale FC - Oldham Athletic 0:3
Shrewsbury Town - Chesterfield FC 0:0
Stockport County - Gillingham FC 3:1
Swindon Town - Northampton Town 2:0
Tranmere Rovers - Hartlepools United 2:1
Walthamstow Ave - Watford FC 1:1
10/12/1952 Finchley FC - Crystal Palace 3:1
Chesterfield FC - Shrewsbury Town 2:4
Ipswich Town - Bradford City 5:1
Millwall FC - Barrow AFC 4:1
Watford FC - Walthamstow Ave 1:2
11/12/1952 Scunthorpe & Lindsey - Hereford United 2:1
3. Round
10/01/1953 Preston North End - Wolverhampton Wanderers 5:2
Leicester City - Notts County 2:4
Aston Villa - Middlesbrough FC 3:1
Sheffield Wednesday - Blackpool FC 1:2
Grimsby Town - Bury FC 1:3
Sunderland AFC - Scunthorpe & Lindsey 1:1
Derby County - Chelsea FC 4:4
Lincoln City - Southampton FC 1:1
Luton Town - Blackburn Rovers 6:1
Everton FC - Ipswich Town 3:2
Shrewsbury Town - Finchley FC 2:0
Tranmere Rovers - Tottenham Hotspur 1:1
Manchester City - Swindon Town 7:0
Barnsley FC - Brighton & Hove Albion 4:3
Brentford FC - Leeds United 2:1
Portsmouth FC - Burnley FC 1:1
West Ham United - West Bromwich Albion 1:4
Plymouth Argyle - Coventry City 4:1
Millwall FC - Manchester United 0:1
Hull City - Charlton Athletic 3:1
Oldham Athletic - Birmingham City 1:3
Huddersfield Town - Bristol Rovers 2:0
Mansfield Town - Nottingham Forest 0:1
Halifax Town - Cardiff City 3:1
Newport County - Sheffield United 1:4
Arsenal FC - Doncaster Rovers 4:0
Walthamstow Ave - Stockport County 2:1
Stoke City - Wrexham AFC 2:1
Rotherham United - Colchester United 2:2
Gateshead FC - Liverpool FC 1:0
14/01/1953 Bolton Wanderers - Fulham FC 3:1
Newcastle United - Swansea Town 3:0
12/01/1953 Tottenham Hotspur - Tranmere Rovers 9:1
13/01/1953 Burnley FC - Portsmouth FC 3:1
14/01/1953 Chelsea FC - Derby County 1:0
Southampton FC - Lincoln City 2:1
15/01/1953 Scunthorpe & Lindsey - Sunderland AFC 1:2
Colchester United - Rotherham United 0:2
4. Round
31/01/1953 Arsenal FC - Bury FC 6:2
Aston Villa - Brentford FC 0:0
Blackpool FC - Huddersfield Town 1:0
Bolton Wanderers - Notts County 1:1
Burnley FC - Sunderland AFC 2:0
Chelsea FC - West Bromwich Albion 1:1
Everton FC - Nottingham Forest 4:1
Halifax Town - Stoke City 1:0
Hull City - Gateshead FC 1:2
Manchester City - Luton Town 1:1
Newcastle United - Rotherham United 1:3
Plymouth Argyle - Barnsley FC 1:0
Preston North End - Tottenham Hotspur 2:2
Sheffield United - Birmingham City 1:1
Shrewsbury Town - Southampton FC 1:4
Manchester United - Walthamstow Ave 1:1
04/02/1953 Birmingham City - Sheffield United 3:1
Brentford FC - Aston Villa 1:2
Luton Town - Manchester City 5:1
Tottenham Hotspur - Preston North End 1:0
West Bromwich Albion - Chelsea FC 0:0
05/02/1953 Notts County - Bolton Wanderers 2:2
Walthamstow Ave - Manchester United 2:5
09/02/1953 Bolton Wanderers - Notts County 1:0
Chelsea FC - West Bromwich Albion 1:1
11/02/1953 West Bromwich Albion - Chelsea FC 0:4
Round of 16
14/02/1953 Blackpool FC - Southampton FC 1:1
Burnley FC - Arsenal FC 0:2
Chelsea FC - Birmingham City 0:4
Everton FC - Manchester United 2:1
Halifax Town - Tottenham Hotspur 0:3
Luton Town - Bolton Wanderers 0:1
Plymouth Argyle - Gateshead FC 0:1
Rotherham United - Aston Villa 1:3
18/02/1953 Southampton FC - Blackpool FC 1:2
Quarter-finals
28/02/1953 Birmingham City - Tottenham Hotspur 1:1
Arsenal FC - Blackpool FC 1:2
Aston Villa - Everton FC 0:1
Gateshead FC - Bolton Wanderers 0:1
04/03/1953 Tottenham Hotspur - Birmingham City 2:2
09/03/1953 Birmingham City - Tottenham Hotspur 0:1
Semi-finals
21/03/1953 Blackpool FC - Tottenham Hotspur 2:1
Bolton Wanderers - Everton FC 4:3
Final
02/05/1953 Blackpool FC - Bolton Wanderers 4:3 (1:2)