1952–53 Liverpool F.C. season

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Liverpool
1952–53 season
ManagerDon Welsh
First Division17th
FA CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Billy Liddell (13)
All: Billy Liddell (13)
Highest home attendance52,079 (v Cardiff City, League, 3 April)
Lowest home attendance23,204 (v Charlton Athletic, League, 28 March)
Average home league attendance40,172

The 1952–53 season was the 60th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and ended their season seventeenth in the table and were knocked out by Gateshead F.C. in the FA Cup.

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Table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
15 Portsmouth 42 14 10 18 74 83 0.892 38
16 Newcastle United 42 14 9 19 59 70 0.843 37
17 Liverpool 42 14 8 20 61 82 0.744 36
18 Sheffield Wednesday 42 12 11 19 62 72 0.861 35
19 Chelsea 42 12 11 19 56 66 0.848 35
Source:[citation needed]

Results[]

First Division[]

Main article: 1952–53 Football League § First Division
Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report 1 Report 2
23-Aug-52 Preston North End A 1–1 Smith Goal 41' 38,000 Report Report
27-Aug-52 Sheffield Wednesday H 1–0 Baron Goal 88' 46,614 Report Report
30-Aug-52 Stoke City H 3–2 Smith Goal 28' Baron Goal 36' Liddell Goal 70' 40,062 Report Report
03-Sep-52 Sheffield Wednesday A 2–0 Baron Goal 41' Liddell Goal 56' 41,183 Report Report
06-Sep-52 Manchester City A 2–0 Baron Goal 5' Smith Goal 8' 42,965 Report Report
10-Sep-52 Tottenham Hotspur H 2–1 Smith Goal 61' Liddell Goal pen 75' 49,809 Report Report
13-Sep-52 Portsmouth H 1–1 Williams Goal 9' 49,771 Report Report
15-Sep-52 Tottenham Hotspur A 1–3 Williams Goal 30' 37,331 Report Report
20-Sep-52 Middlesbrough H 4–1 Payne Goal 8' Smith Goal 25' Williams Goal 27' Baron Goal 52' 40,715 Report Report
27-Sep-52 West Bromwich Albion A 0–3 33,774 Report Report
04-Oct-52 Newcastle United H 5–3 Liddell Goal 9' Smith Goal 36', 69' Baron Goal 47' Paisley Goal 77' 48,002 Report Report
11-Oct-52 Bolton Wanderers A 2–2 Baron Goal 30' Payne Goal 34' 35,251 Report Report
18-Oct-52 Aston Villa H 0–2 42,573 Report Report
25-Oct-52 Sunderland A 1–3 Liddell Goal 65' 50,555 Report Report
01-Nov-52 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 2–1 Payne Goal 3' Liddell Goal 48' 46,487 Report Report
08-Nov-52 Charlton Athletic A 2–3 Williams Goal 70' Brierley Goal 83' 30,000 Report Report
15-Nov-52 Arsenal H 1–5 Payne Goal 5' 45,010 Report Report
22-Nov-52 Derby County A 2–3 Liddell Goal pen 60' Smith Goal 79' 20,758 Report Report
29-Nov-52 Blackpool H 2–2 Payne Goal 18', 25' 32,336 Report Report
13-Dec-52 Manchester United H 1–2 Liddell Goal 10' 34,450 Report Report
20-Dec-52 Preston North End H 2–2 Liddell Goal 33' Baron Goal 44' 27,659 Report Report
25-Dec-52 Burnley A 0–2 35,858 Report Report
26-Dec-52 Burnley H 1–1 Liddell Goal pen 30' 46,589 Report Report
03-Jan-53 Stoke City A 1–3 Baron Goal 8' 25,000 Report Report
17-Jan-53 Manchester City H 0–1 41,191 Report Report
24-Jan-53 Portsmouth A 1–3 Paisley Goal 66' 27,045 Report Report
07-Feb-53 Middlesbrough A 3–2 Liddell Goal 20' Smyth Goal 22' Taylor Goal 68' 30,000 Report Report
14-Feb-53 West Bromwich Albion H 3–0 Liddell Goal 30' Payne Goal 46' Smyth Goal 47' 24,890 Report Report
21-Feb-53 Newcastle United A 2–1 Smyth Goal 15' Taylor Goal 17' 35,000 Report Report
04-Mar-53 Bolton Wanderers H 0–0 30,000 Report Report
07-Mar-53 Aston Villa A 0–4 30,000 Report Report
14-Mar-53 Sunderland H 2–0 Smyth Goal 13' A'Court Goal 39' 40,409 Report Report
21-Mar-53 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 0–3 30,000 Report Report
23-Mar-53 Chelsea A 0–3 40,000 Report Report
28-Mar-53 Charlton Athletic H 1–2 Payne 23,204 Report Report
03-Apr-53 Cardiff City H 2–1 Jones Goal 4' Bimpson Goal 19' 52,079 Report Report
04-Apr-53 Arsenal A 3–5 Bimpson Goal 75' A'Court Goal 77' Liddell Goal 87' 40,564 Report Report
06-Apr-53 Cardiff City A 0–4 20,000 Report Report
11-Apr-53 Derby County H 1–1 Smyth Goal 59' 34,064 Report Report
18-Apr-53 Blackpool A 1–3 Smyth Goal 73' 22,073 Report Report
20-Apr-53 Manchester United A 1–3 Smyth Goal 88' 20,869 Report Report
25-Apr-53 Chelsea H 2–0 Jones Goal 33' Bimpson Goal 82' 47,699 Report Report

FA Cup[]

Main article: 1952–53 FA Cup
Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report 1 Report 2
10-Jan-53 Gateshead A 0–1 15,193 Report Report

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