Seasons · Division Two · Season 32
1951/52
Finished 6th · Manager Major Frank Buckley
The season · Record
- Played
- 47
- Won
- 20
- Drawn
- 13
- Lost
- 14
- For
- 66
- Against
- 64
- Points
- 47
The season · Highlights
- Biggest win
- 3–0
- v Queens Park Rangers
- Biggest defeat
- 1–5
- v Chelsea
- Clean sheets
- 12
- Top scorer
- Iggleden
- 20 goals
- Most assists
- -
- Avg attendance
- 25,974
Final table
Division Two
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | +34 | 53 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | +18 | 51 |
| 3 | Birmingham City | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | +11 | 51 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | +15 | 49 |
| 5 | Leicester City | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | +14 | 47 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | +2 | 47 |
| 7 | Everton | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | +6 | 44 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | -1 | 44 |
| 9 | Rotherham United | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | +2 | 42 |
| 10 | Brentford | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 42 |
| 11 | Sheffield United | 42 | 18 | 5 | 19 | +14 | 41 |
| 12 | West Ham United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 41 |
| 13 | Southampton | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | -12 | 41 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | -9 | 40 |
| 15 | Notts County | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | +3 | 39 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 38 |
| 17 | Bury | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | -2 | 37 |
| 18 | Hull City | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | -10 | 37 |
| 19 | Swansea Town | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | -4 | 36 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | -13 | 36 |
| 21 | Coventry City | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | -23 | 34 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | -29 | 34 |
Matchlog
Every fixture
Division Two · 42 played
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | H | Brentford | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Brentford |
| 22 Aug | A | Birmingham City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City |
| 25 Aug | A | Doncaster Rovers | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 29 Aug | H | Birmingham City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City |
| 1 Sep | H | Everton | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Everton |
| 8 Sep | A | Southampton | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Southampton |
| 12 Sep | H | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Cardiff City |
| 15 Sep | H | Sheffield Wednesday | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 22 Sep | A | West Ham United | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v West Ham United |
| 29 Sep | A | Rotherham United | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Rotherham United |
| 6 Oct | H | Sheffield United | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Sheffield United |
| 13 Oct | A | Barnsley | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Barnsley |
| 20 Oct | H | Hull City | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Hull City |
| 27 Oct | A | Blackburn Rovers | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 3 Nov | H | Queens Park Rangers | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Queens Park Rangers |
| 10 Nov | A | Notts County | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Notts County |
| 17 Nov | H | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 24 Nov | A | Bury | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Bury |
| 1 Dec | H | Swansea City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Swansea City |
| 8 Dec | A | Coventry City | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Coventry City |
| 15 Dec | A | Brentford | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Brentford |
| 22 Dec | H | Doncaster Rovers | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 25 Dec | A | Leicester City | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Leicester City |
| 26 Dec | H | Leicester City | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Leicester City |
| 29 Dec | A | Everton | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Everton |
| 5 Jan | H | Southampton | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Southampton |
| 19 Jan | A | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 26 Jan | H | West Ham United | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v West Ham United |
| 9 Feb | H | Rotherham United | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Rotherham United |
| 16 Feb | A | Sheffield United | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Sheffield United |
| 1 Mar | H | Barnsley | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Barnsley |
| 8 Mar | A | Hull City | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Hull City |
| 15 Mar | H | Blackburn Rovers | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 22 Mar | A | Queens Park Rangers | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Queens Park Rangers |
| 29 Mar | H | Notts County | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Notts County |
| 5 Apr | A | Luton Town | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Luton Town |
| 11 Apr | A | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 12 Apr | H | Bury | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Bury |
| 14 Apr | H | Nottingham Forest | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Nottingham Forest |
| 19 Apr | A | Swansea City | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Swansea City |
| 26 Apr | H | Coventry City | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Coventry City |
| 3 May | A | Cardiff City | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Cardiff City |
FA Cup · 5 played
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | A | Rochdale | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Rochdale |
| 2 Feb | H | Bradford Park Avenue | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Bradford Park Avenue |
| 23 Feb | H | Chelsea | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Chelsea |
| 27 Feb | A | Chelsea | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Chelsea |
| 3 Mar | H | Chelsea | 1–5 | Lost 1–5 v Chelsea |