| 31. Round | 28/02/1953 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Sunderland AFC | 1:1 | ||||
| 32. Round | 07/03/1953 | Sunderland AFC | - | Middlesbrough FC | 1:1 | ||||
| 33. Round | 14/03/1953 | Liverpool FC | - | Sunderland AFC | 2:0 | ||||
| 34. Round | 21/03/1953 | Sunderland AFC | - | Manchester City | 3:3 | ||||
| 35. Round | 28/03/1953 | Stoke City | - | Sunderland AFC | 3:0 | ||||
| 36. Round | 03/04/1953 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Sunderland AFC | 5:0 | ||||
| 40. Round | 18/04/1953 | Sunderland AFC | - | Tottenham Hotspur | 1:1 |  |
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| 41. Round | 25/04/1953 | Sheffield Wednesday | - | Sunderland AFC | 4:0 | ||||
| 42. Round | 27/04/1953 | Sunderland AFC | - | Cardiff City | 4:2 |
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