1952–53 season | |
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Manager | Les McDowall |
Stadium | Maine Road |
First Division | 20th |
FA Cup | Fourth Round |
Top goalscorer | League:
Billy Spurdle and
Johnny Williamson (11) All: Johnny Hart (13) |
Highest home attendance | 56,140 vs
Manchester United 30 August 1952 |
Lowest home attendance | 13,562 vs
Stoke City 20 December 1952 |
The 1952–53 season was Manchester City's 51st season of competitive football and 36th season in the top division of English football. [1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Relegation |
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18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 62 | 72 | 0.861 | 35 | |
19 | Chelsea | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 56 | 66 | 0.848 | 35 | |
20 | Manchester City | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 72 | 87 | 0.828 | 35 | |
21 | Stoke City (R) | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 53 | 66 | 0.803 | 34 | Relegation to the Second Division |
22 | Derby County (R) | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 59 | 74 | 0.797 | 32 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 72 | 87 | 0.828 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 59 | 9 |
Source:
[1]