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Cardiff City F.C. season 1952–53

Cardiff City
1952–53 season
Chairman Wales Sir Herbert Merrett
Wales John Morgan
Manager England Cyril Spiers
Division One 12th
FA Cup 3rd round
Welsh Cup Semi-finals
Top goalscorer League:
Ken Chisholm (13)

All:
Ken Chisholm (15)

The 1952–53 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 26th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the first tier of English football, finishing twelfth.

Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Entering in the third round, Cardiff were eliminated by Football League Third Division North side Halifax Town after a 3–1 defeat.

After a 5–2 victory over Merthyr Tydfil in the fifth round, Cardiff received a bye into the seventh round, advancing to the semi-finals with a 3–2 win over Barry Town. Their campaign came to an end following a 1–0 semi-final defeat to Rhyl.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

green=win orange=draw red=lost


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