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| 31/01/1953 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Sheffield Wednesday | 3:1 (0:0) | ||
| 15/04/1953 | Blackpool FC | - | Stoke City | 1:1 (0:0) | ||
| 20/04/1953 | Manchester United | - | Liverpool FC | 3:1 (2:0) | ||
| 22/04/1953 | Bolton Wanderers | - | West Bromwich Albion | 0:1 (0:0) | ||
| 27/04/1953 | Sunderland AFC | - | Cardiff City | 4:2 (0:0) | ||
| 29/04/1953 | Derby County | - | Preston North End | 0:1 (0:0) | ||
| Chelsea FC | - | Manchester City | 3:1 (0:0) | |||
| 30/04/1953 | Charlton Athletic | - | Tottenham Hotspur | 3:2 (0:0) | ||
| 01/05/1953 | Arsenal FC | - | Burnley FC | 3:2 (3:1) | ||
| Aston Villa | - | Newcastle United | 0:1 (0:0) | |||
| 02/05/1953 | Portsmouth FC | - | Middlesbrough FC | 1:4 (0:0) |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Arsenal FC | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 97:64 | 33 | 54:30 |
| 2 |
|
Preston North End | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 85:60 | 25 | 54:30 |
| 3 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 86:63 | 23 | 51:33 |
| 4 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 66:60 | 6 | 50:34 |
| 5 |
|
Charlton Athletic | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 77:63 | 14 | 49:35 |
| 6 |
|
Burnley FC | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 67:52 | 15 | 48:36 |
| 7 |
|
Blackpool FC | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 71:70 | 1 | 47:37 |
| 8 |
|
Manchester United | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 69:72 | -3 | 46:38 |
| 9 |
|
Sunderland AFC | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 68:82 | -14 | 43:41 |
| 10 |
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 78:69 | 9 | 41:43 |
| 11 |
|
Aston Villa | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 63:61 | 2 | 41:43 |
| 12 |
|
Cardiff City | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 54:46 | 8 | 40:44 |
| 13 |
|
Middlesbrough FC | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 70:77 | -7 | 39:45 |
| 14 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 61:69 | -8 | 39:45 |
| 15 |
|
Portsmouth FC | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 74:83 | -9 | 38:46 |
| 16 |
|
Newcastle United | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 59:70 | -11 | 37:47 |
| 17 |
|
Liverpool FC | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 61:82 | -21 | 36:48 |
| 18 |
|
Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 62:72 | -10 | 35:49 |
| 19 |
|
Chelsea FC | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 56:66 | -10 | 35:49 |
| 20 |
|
Manchester City | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 72:87 | -15 | 35:49 |
| 21 |
|
Stoke City | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 53:66 | -13 | 34:50 |
| 22 |
|
Derby County | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 59:74 | -15 | 32:52 |
