1952–53 Derby County F.C. season

February 2015 February 2015 Derby County 1952–53 Stuart McMillan Baseball Ground First Division 22nd (32 Points) FA Cup Third Round _collar _whitetop 000000 000000 1951–52 1953–54 During the 1952–53 season Derby County competed in the Football League First Division where they finished in 22nd position with 32 points and were relegated to the Second Division along with Stoke City whom Derby beat 2–1 in the penultimate match of the season sending Stoke down. Final league table First Division PosClubPWDLFAGAPts1Arsenal422112997641.516542Preston North End422112985601.417543Wolverhampton Wanderers4219131086631.365514West Bromwich Albion422181366601.100505Charlton Athletic4219111277631.222496Burnley4218121267521.288487Blackpool421991471701.014478Manchester United4218101469720.958469Sunderland4215131468820.8294310Tottenham Hotspur4215111678691.1304111Aston Villa4214131563611.0334112Cardiff City4214121654461.1744013Middlesbrough4214111770770.9093914Bolton Wanderers421591861690.8843915Portsmouth4214101874830.8923816Newcastle United421491959700.8433717Liverpool421482061820.7443618Sheffield Wednesday4212111962720.8613519Chelsea4212111956660.8483520Manchester City421472172870.8283521Stoke City4212102053660.8033422Derby County4211102159740.79732 Key: P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points Results Legend WinDrawLoss Football League First Division 1952–53 Football League 1 23 August 1952 Bolton Wanderers 2–0 Derby County Burnden Park L 2 27 August 1952 Chelsea 1–1 Derby County Stamford Bridge D 3 30 August 1952 Derby County 0–1 Aston Villa Baseball Ground L 4 3 September 1952 Derby County 3–2 Chelsea Baseball Ground W 5 6 September 1952 Sunderland 2–1 Derby County Roker Park L 6 10 September 1952 Derby County 2–3 Manchester United Baseball Ground L 7 13 September 1952 Derby County 2–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers Baseball Ground L 8 20 September 1952 Charlton Athletic 3–1 Derby County The Valley L 9 27 September 1952 Derby County 2–0 Arsenal Baseball Ground W 10 4 October 1952 Burnley 1–2 Derby County Turf Moor W 11 11 October 1952 Derby County 0–0 Tottenham Hotspur Baseball Ground D 12 18 October 1952 Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 Derby County Hillsborough Stadium L 13 25 October 1952 Derby County 1–1 Cardiff City Baseball Ground D 14 1 November 1952 Newcastle United 0–1 Derby County St James' Park L 15 8 November 1952 Derby County 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Baseball Ground D 16 15 November 1952 Middlesbrough 1–0 Derby County Ayresome Park L 17 22 November 1952 Derby County 3–2 Liverpool Baseball Ground W 18 29 November 1952 Manchester City 1–0 Derby County Maine Road L 19 6 December 1952 Derby County 4–0 Stoke City Baseball Ground 17,484 W 20 13 December 1952 Preston North End 3–0 Derby County Deepdale L 21 20 December 1952 Derby County 4–3 Bolton Wanderers Baseball Ground W 22 26 December 1952 Derby County 3–0 Portsmouth Baseball Ground W 23 27 December 1952 Portsmouth 2–2 Derby County Fratton Park D 24 1 January 1953 Manchester United 1–0 Derby County Old Trafford L 25 3 January 1953 Aston Villa 3–0 Derby County Villa Park L 26 17 January 1953 Derby County 3–1 Sunderland Baseball Ground W 27 24 January 1953 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–1 Derby County Molineux Stadium L 28 7 February 1953 Derby County 1–1 Charlton Athletic Baseball Ground D 29 18 February 1953 Arsenal 6–2 Derby County Arsenal Stadium L 30 21 February 1953 Derby County 1–3 Burnley Baseball Ground L 31 7 March 1953 Derby County 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday Baseball Ground W 32 12 March 1953 Tottenham Hotspur 5–2 Derby County White Hart Lane L 33 14 March 1953 Cardiff City 2–0 Derby County Ninian Park L 34 21 March 1953 Derby County 0–2 Newcastle United Baseball Ground L 35 28 March 1953 West Bromwich Albion 2–2 Derby County The Hawthorns D 36 3 April 1953 Blackpool 2–1 Derby County Bloomfield Road L 37 4 April 1953 Derby County 3–3 Middlesbrough Baseball Ground D 38 6 April 1953 Derby County 1–1 Blackpool Baseball Ground D 39 11 April 1953 Liverpool 1–1 Derby County Anfield D 40 18 April 1953 Derby County 5–0 Manchester City Baseball Ground W 41 25 April 1953 Stoke City 1–2 Derby County Victoria Ground W 42 29 April 1953 Derby County 0–1 Preston North End Baseball Ground L FA Cup Round 3 10 January 1953 https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-telegraph/140731984/ Derby County 4–4 Chelsea McLachlan 35 Parry 45 Lee 67 McLaren 69 Bentley 58 Oliver 70 o.g. Armstrong 76 McNichol 78 Baseball Ground 24,867 D Replay 14 January 1953 https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-telegraph/140735746/ yes Chelsea 1–0 Derby County Parsons 100 Stamford Bridge 38,115 L References 1952–53 Derby County season at Statto.com 1952–53 Derby County season at Soccerway.com (use drop down list to select relevant season) External links Category:Derby County F.C. seasons Derby County