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NEWTON HEATH/
MANCHESTER UNITED SEASON
1952-1953

Manchester United season stats A statistical compilation of all Newton Heath/Manchester United matches during the 1952-1953 season including RESULTS, STATS and HISTORY. Navigate page below for a statistical breakdown unrivalled by other sites, as we are proud to showcase the club’s entire history of first team games offering stats on appearances, goals, opponent manager, club manager, stadium, competition, opponents, opponent nationality, red cards, cup finals, penalties for, penalties against, own goals for, own goals against, most goals scored, most goals conceded, hat-tricks and a chronological list of all matches played in 1952-1953.
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Newton Heath/Manchester United 1952-1953 Season Record

Manchester United club crest PWDLFA
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 23 12 6 5 40 33 +7 52.17
A 24 9 5 10 41 46 -5 37.50
Total 47 21 11 15 81 79 +2 44.68
 
First Match Played: 23 Aug 1952 Chelsea W 2-0 League Division One @ Old Trafford  
Last Match Played: 25 Apr 1953 Middlesbrough L 0-5 League Division One @ Ayresome Park
Highest Attendance: (77920) 14 Feb 1953 Everton L 1-2 FA Cup @ Goodison Park
Most Goals scored in a Match: (5) See table below
Most Goals Conceded in a Match: (6) See table below
Other information
Goals scored Appearances Opponent Manager Club Manager
No Player Name Goals Apps
1. Pearson, Stan 18 44
2. Rowley, Jack 16 31
3. Lewis, Edward 9 14
4. Aston Snr, John 8 45
5. Taylor, Tommy 7 11
6. Berry, Johnny 7 45
7. Pegg, David 4 21
8. Downie, John 4 23
9. Byrne, Roger 4 45
10. Doherty, John 2 5
11. Viollet, Dennis 1 3
12. Carey, Johnny 1 37
No Player Name Apps Goals
1. Chilton, Allenby 47 0
2. Aston Snr, John 45 8
3. Berry, Johnny 45 7
4. Byrne, Roger 45 4
5. Pearson, Stan 44 18
6. Carey, Johnny 37 1
7. Rowley, Jack 31 16
8. Cockburn, Henry 26 0
9. Crompton, Jack 25 0
10. McNulty, Thomas 24 0
11. Downie, John 23 4
12. Gibson, Thomas 21 0
13. Pegg, David 21 4
14. Wood, Ray 17 0
15. Lewis, Edward 14 9
16. Taylor, Tommy 11 7
17. Whitefoot, Jeffery 10 0
18. McShane, Harry 5 0
19. Doherty, John 5 2
20. Clempson, Frank 4 0
21. Viollet, Dennis 3 1
22. Allen, Reg 2 0
23. Jones, Mark 2 0
24. Scott, John "Jackie" 2 0
25. Foulkes, William 2 0
26. Olive, Les 2 0
27. Bond, James "Ernie" 1 0
28. Redman, William 1 0
29. Blanchflower, Jackie 1 0
30. Edwards, Duncan 1 0
No Opponent Manager Count
1. Seymour, Stan 3
2. Drake, Ted 2
3. Whittaker, Tom 2
4. McDowall, Les 2
5. Lever, Eddie 2
6. McMillan, Stuart 2
7. Ridding, Bill 2
8. Martin, George 2
9. Murray, Bill 2
10. Cullis, Stan 2
11. Taylor, Frank 2
12. Hill, Frank 2
13. Rowe, Arthur 2
14. Taylor, Eric 2
15. Spiers, Cyril 2
16. Rowley, Walter 2
17. Welsh, Don 2
18. Smith, Joe 2
19. Lewis. J.W. 2
20. Seed, Jimmy 2
21. Scott, Will 1
22. Carver, Jesse 1
23. Hewitt, Charlie 1
24. Britton, Cliff 1
25. Symon, Scott 1
26. Buckingham, Vic 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Busby, Matt 47
Stadiums Manchester United have played at Manchester United by competition Manchester United opponents Manchester United opponent nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 23
2. Highbury 2
3. Anfield 1
4. Ayresome Park 1
5. Baseball Ground 1
6. Bloomfield Road 1
7. Burnden Park 1
8. Deepdale 1
9. Fratton Park 1
10. Goodison Park 1
11. Hillsborough 1
12. Maine Road 1
13. Molineux 1
14. Ninian Park 1
15. Roker Park 1
16. St James Park, Newcastle 1
17. Stamford Bridge 1
18. The Den 1
19. The Hawthorns 1
20. The Valley 1
21. Turf Moor 1
22. Victoria Ground 1
23. Villa Park 1
24. White Hart Lane 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 42
2. FA Cup 4
3. Charity Shield 1
No Opponent Count
1. Newcastle United 3
2. Arsenal 2
3. Aston Villa 2
4. Blackpool 2
5. Bolton Wanderers 2
6. Burnley 2
7. Cardiff City 2
8. Charlton Athletic 2
9. Chelsea 2
10. Derby County 2
11. Liverpool 2
12. Manchester City 2
13. Middlesbrough 2
14. Portsmouth 2
15. Preston North End 2
16. Sheffield Wednesday 2
17. Stoke City 2
18. Sunderland 2
19. Tottenham Hotspur 2
20. Walthamstow Avenue 2
21. West Bromwich Albion 2
22. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2
23. Everton 1
24. Millwall 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 45
2. Wales 2
Manchester United red cards Manchester United Cup Finals
No Date Player Opponent
No red cards recorded.
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
1. 24-09-1952 W 4-2 Newcastle United Charity Shield
Manchester United penalties scored Manchester United penalties conceded
No Date Player Name No Opponent
1. 20-09-1952 Rowley, Jack 2 Aston Villa
2. 05-02-1953 Byrne, Roger 1 Walthamstow Avenue
3. 14-03-1953 Byrne, Roger 1 Burnley
4. 04-04-1953 Byrne, Roger 1 Cardiff City
Date Opponent No F-A Scorer
06-12-1952 Middlesbrough 1 3-2 Wilf Mannion 35', Lloyd Delapenha 42' (pen)
05-02-1953 Walthamstow Avenue 1 5-2 Jimmy Lewis 43' (pen), 60'
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
Date No F-A Opponents Scorers
No own goals recorded.
Date No F-A Player Name Opponent
18-02-1953 1 2-2 Chilton, Allenby Sunderland
Manchester United most goals scored Manchester United most goals conceded
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
18-10-1952 Preston North End W 5-0 A League Division One
05-02-1953 Walthamstow Avenue W 5-2 A FA Cup
07-03-1953 Preston North End W 5-2 H League Division One
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
04-10-1952 Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-6 A League Division One
Manchester United Hat-tricks  
No Date Player Name No Opponent
1. 10-09-1952 Pearson, Stan 3 Derby County
 
Matches played in 1952-1953
No Date Comp WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 23-08-1952 Div 1 W 2-0 H John Downie 63', Johnny Berry 80'
2. 27-08-1952 Div 1 L 1-2 A Jack Rowley 62' Freddie Cox 13', Peter Goring 82'
3. 30-08-1952 Div 1 L 1-2 A John Downie 79' Roy Clarke 50', Ivor Broadis 69'
4. 03-09-1952 Div 1 D 0-0 H
5. 06-09-1952 Div 1 L 0-2 A Peter Harris 63', Johnny Gordon 78'
6. 10-09-1952 Div 1 W 3-2 A Stan Pearson 30', 83', 84' Reg Harrison 50', Don Hazledine 55'
7. 13-09-1952 Div 1 W 1-0 H Johnny Berry 56'
8. 20-09-1952 Div 1 D 3-3 A John Downie 33', Jack Rowley 71' (pen), 73' (pen) Norman Lockhart 26', Derek Pace 49', Kenneth Roberts 54'
9. 24-09-1952 CS W 4-2 H Jack Rowley 48', 53', Roger Byrne 63', John Downie 75' Vic Keeble 35', 69'
10. 27-09-1952 Div 1 L 0-1 H Trevor Ford 23'
11. 04-10-1952 Div 1 L 2-6 A Jack Rowley 19', 20' Dennis Wilshaw 25', 54', Jimmy Mullen 46', Roy Swinbourne 40', 55', 88'
12. 11-10-1952 Div 1 L 0-2 H Brian Siddall 63', Bill Finney 77'
13. 18-10-1952 Div 1 W 5-0 A Stan Pearson 4', 37', John Aston Snr 12', 15', Jack Rowley 21'
14. 25-10-1952 Div 1 L 1-3 H John Aston Snr 3' Jimmy McIlroy 25', 36', William Holden 80'
15. 01-11-1952 Div 1 W 2-1 A Johnny Berry 38', 74' Sonny Walters 5'
16. 08-11-1952 Div 1 D 1-1 H Stan Pearson 88' Derek Dooley 30'
17. 15-11-1952 Div 1 W 2-1 A John Aston Snr 37', Stan Pearson 42' Ken Chisholm 44'
18. 22-11-1952 Div 1 D 2-2 H Stan Pearson 67', John Aston Snr 74' Vic Keeble 26', George Robledo 85'
19. 29-11-1952 Div 1 L 1-3 A Eddie Lewis 8' Ronnie Allen 51', George Lee 68', Frank Griffin 75'
20. 06-12-1952 Div 1 W 3-2 H Stan Pearson 7', 32', John Aston Snr 23' Wilf Mannion 35', Lloyd Delapenha 42' (pen)
21. 13-12-1952 Div 1 W 2-1 A John Aston Snr 50', Stan Pearson 80' William Liddell 10'
22. 20-12-1952 Div 1 W 3-2 A John Doherty 11', 29', John Aston Snr 23' William Dickson 55', Bobby Smith 74'
23. 25-12-1952 Div 1 D 0-0 A
24. 26-12-1952 Div 1 W 2-1 H Johnny Carey 40', Eddie Lewis 80' Stan Mortensen 10'
25. 01-01-1953 Div 1 W 1-0 H Eddie Lewis 8'
26. 03-01-1953 Div 1 D 1-1 H Stan Pearson 11' Ivor Broadis 59'
27. 10-01-1953 FAC W 1-0 A Stan Pearson 86'
28. 17-01-1953 Div 1 W 1-0 H Eddie Lewis 58'
29. 24-01-1953 Div 1 L 1-2 A Eddie Lewis 75' Willie Moir 39', ??'
30. 31-01-1953 FAC D 1-1 H Eddie Lewis 39' Jimmy Lewis 75'
31. 05-02-1953 FAC W 5-2 A Roger Byrne 30' (pen), Stan Pearson 15', Eddie Lewis 17', Jack Rowley 21', 85' Jimmy Lewis 43' (pen), 60'
32. 07-02-1953 Div 1 W 3-1 H Jack Rowley 23', 48', Eddie Lewis 30' Dave Walsh 26'
33. 14-02-1953 FAC L 1-2 A Jack Rowley 27' Tommy Eglington 32', Dave Hickson 64'
34. 18-02-1953 Div 1 D 2-2 A Edward Lewis 56', David Pegg 39' Allenby Chilton 84' (o.g.), Wille Watson 90'
35. 21-02-1953 Div 1 L 0-3 H Denis Wilshaw 25', Jimmy Mullen 60', 88'
36. 28-02-1953 Div 1 L 1-3 A Johnny Berry 22' Roy Brown 31', 43', Alan Martin 57'
37. 07-03-1953 Div 1 W 5-2 H Tommy Taylor 17', 88', David Pegg 36', 40', Jack Rowley 48' Charlie Wayman 28', 66'
38. 14-03-1953 Div 1 L 1-2 A Roger Byrne 80' (pen) Jackie Chew 70', William Holden 72'
39. 25-03-1953 Div 1 W 3-2 H David Pegg 11', Stan Pearson 49', 60' Sid McClellan 37', Sonny Walters 51'
40. 28-03-1953 Div 1 D 0-0 A
41. 03-04-1953 Div 1 D 2-2 A Tommy Taylor 30', Johnny Berry 86' Gordon Hurst 13', Stuart Leary 37'
42. 04-04-1953 Div 1 L 1-4 H Roger Byrne 86' (pen) Wilf Grant 11', 75', Ken Chisholm 15', Mike Tiddy 60'
43. 06-04-1953 Div 1 W 3-2 H Tommy Taylor 10', 73', Jack Rowley 47' Syd O'Linn 44', Eddie Firmani 50'
44. 11-04-1953 Div 1 W 2-1 A Tommy Taylor 7', 58' Robert Mitchell 18'
45. 18-04-1953 Div 1 D 2-2 H Stan Pearson 8', Dennis Viollet 27' Ken Hodgkisson 3', Reg Ryan 71'
46. 20-04-1953 Div 1 W 3-1 H Stan Pearson 6', Jack Rowley 9', Johnny Berry 80' Sammy Smyth 88'
47. 25-04-1953 Div 1 L 0-5 A Wilf Mannion 35', 42', Lloyd Delepenha 47', John Spuhler 75', Arthur Fitzsimmons 81'
 

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