Football : Season Details : 1953

Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s).

Legend
Clubs in BLUE were relegated.
Points: 2 for a win; 1 for a draw.
History is in the form A-B:
A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division;
B is the number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Abbreviations:
FAC FA Cup
W Winner(s); F Finalist(s).

Position Club Points History Notes
1
 Arsenal
54
2-27
  
2
 Preston North End
54
6-2
  
3
 Wolverhampton Wanderers
51
2-14
  
4
 West Bromwich Albion
50
5-4
  
5
 Charlton Athletic
49
1-10
  
6
 Burnley
48
4-6
  
7
 Blackpool
47
2-9
 FAC-W
8
 Manchester United
46
5-8
  
9
 Sunderland
43
1-52
  
10
 Tottenham Hotspur
41
4-3
  
11
 Aston Villa
41
2-8
  
12
 Cardiff City
40
2-1
  
13
 Middlesbrough
39
3-17
  
14
 Bolton Wanderers
39
6-11
 FAC-F
15
 Portsmouth
38
1-19
  
16
 Newcastle United
37
2-5
  
17
 Liverpool
36
3-37
  
18
 Sheffield Wednesday
35
5-1
  
19
 Chelsea
35
3-16
  
20
 Manchester City
35
6-2
  
21
 Stoke City
34
4-13
  
22
 Derby County
32
4-20
  

FA Cup Final Blackpool 4 Bolton Wanderers 3

History

Arsenal won their final game of the season 3-2 against Burnley. This made them the fourth club to win the Championship by goal average. It was a record 7th Championship.

Blackpool won the FA Cup 4-3 after being 1-3 down with 20 minutes to go.

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