1952–53 Aston Villa F.C. season

English football club season Early history of Aston Villa Villa records and statistics Aston Villa 1952–53 George Martin First Division 11th FA Cup Sixth round 1951–52 1953–54 150px|thumb|right|Peter McParland in 2013 The 1952–53 English football season was Aston Villa's 54th season in The Football League. Villa played in the First Division, the top-tier of English football Arsenal finally exceeded Villa's record of six top division titles with their seventh title in 1953. There were debut appearances for Peter McParland (293), Norman Lockhart (74) and Dennis Parsons (41).https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/dennis-parsons Dennis Parsons, Villa Goalkeeper, 1952-53, 1953-54, 1954-55, 1955-56 AVFC Historyhttps://www.avfchistory.co.uk/villa-seasons Aston Villa's Seasons AVFC History During his time with Aston Villa, McParland got influenced by Jimmy Hogan,https://www.theguardian.com/football/2003/nov/22/sport.comment2 How total football inventor was lost to Hungary The Guardian 12 September 2010 22 November 2003 McParland holds a unique place in English football history as the first player in the game to score in and win both English major domestic knockout Finals. Manager George Martin resigned over friction with the board.https://www.hattersheritage.co.uk/george-martin George Martin | Hatters Heritage | A History of Luton Town FC Table 1952–53 Football League First Division y AVL Matches 23 August 1952 Aston Villa 1–2 Arsenal L Davy Walsh Villa Park https://avdb.co.uk/aston-villa/matches/first-team/1952-53-villa-1-2-arsenal 30 August 1952 Derby County 0–1 Aston Villa W Colin Gibson Baseball Ground https://avdb.co.uk/aston-villa/matches/first-team/1952-53-villa-1-0-derby-county-a 1 September 1952 Aston Villa 3–0 Sunderland W Herbert Smith; Peter Aldis; Dixon Villa Park https://avdb.co.uk/aston-villa/matches/first-team/1952-53-villa-3-0-sunderland 6 September 1952 Aston Villa 1–5 Blackpool L Dixon Villa Park https://avdb.co.uk/aston-villa/matches/first-team/1952-53-villa-1-5-blackpool 8 September 1952 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Aston Villa L Derek Pace Molineux 13 September 1952 Chelsea 4–0 Aston Villa L Stamford Bridge 15 September 1952 Aston Villa 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers L Villa Park 20 September 1952 Aston Villa 3–3 Manchester United D Norman Lockhart; Derek Pace; Ken Roberts Villa Park 27 September 1952 Portsmouth 1–1 Aston Villa D Ken Roberts Fratton Park 4 October 1952 Aston Villa 1–1 Bolton Wanderers D Amos Moss Villa Park 11 October 1952 Aston Villa 1–0 Middlesbrough W Gibson Villa Park 18 October 1952 Liverpool 0–2 Aston Villa W Own goal; Ken Roberts Anfield 25 October 1952 Aston Villa 0–0 Manchester City D Villa Park 1 November 1952 Stoke City 1–4 Aston Villa W Dixon (3); Danny Blanchflower Victoria Ground 8 November 1952 Aston Villa 1–0 Preston North End W Gibson Villa Park 15 November 1952 Burnley 1–0 Aston Villa L Turf Moor 22 November 1952 Aston Villa 0–3 Tottenham Hotspur L Villa Park 29 November 1952 Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Aston Villa D Stan Lynn; Derek Pace Hillsborough 13 December 1952 Newcastle United 2–1 Aston Villa L Dixon St James' Park 20 December 1952 Arsenal 3–1 Aston Villa L Tommy Thompson Highbury 26 December 1952 Aston Villa 1–1 Charlton Athletic D Tommy Thompson Villa Park 1 January 1953 Sunderland 2–2 Aston Villa D Dixon; Tommy Thompson Roker Park 3 January 1953 Aston Villa 3–0 Derby County W Tommy Thompson; Dixon; Ken Roberts Villa Park 17 January 1953 Blackpool 1–1 Aston Villa D Gibson Bloomfield Road 24 January 1953 Aston Villa 1–1 Chelsea D Tommy Thompson Villa Park 18 February 1953 Aston Villa 6–0 Portsmouth W Own goal; Davy Walsh (2); Dixon; Tommy Thompson; Billy Goffin Villa Park 21 February 1953 Bolton Wanderers 0–0 Aston Villa D Burnden Park 4 March 1953 Middlesbrough 1–0 Aston Villa L Ayresome Park 7 March 1953 Aston Villa 4–0 Liverpool W Davy Walsh; Dicky Dorsett; Dixon; Tommy Thompson Villa Park 14 March 1953 Manchester City 4–1 Aston Villa L Tommy Thompson Maine Road 18 March 1953 Charlton Athletic 5–1 Aston Villa L Davy Walsh The Valley 25 March 1953 Aston Villa 1–1 Stoke City D Ken Roberts Villa Park 28 March 1953 Preston North End 1–3 Aston Villa W Derek Pace (2); Davy Walsh Deepdale 4 April 1953 Aston Villa 2–0 Burnley W Amos Moss; Larry Canning Villa Park 6 April 1953 West Bromwich Albion 3–2 Aston Villa L Danny Blanchflower; Davy Walsh The Hawthorns 7 April 1953 Aston Villa 1–1 West Bromwich Albion D Davy Walsh Villa Park 11 April 1953 Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Aston Villa D Danny Blanchflower White Hart Lane 18 April 1953 Aston Villa 4–3 Sheffield Wednesday W Dixon (2); Gibson; Tommy Thompson Villa Park 25 April 1953 Cardiff City 1–2 Aston Villa W Dixon; Amos Moss Ninian Park 29 April 1953 Aston Villa 2–0 Cardiff City W Danny Blanchflower; Davy Walsh Villa Park 1 May 1953 Aston Villa 0–1 Newcastle United L Villa Park Source: avfchistory.co.uk FA Cup 1952–53 FA Cup References Category:Aston Villa F.C. seasons Aston Villa F.C. season