League of Ireland 1952/53
League of Ireland 1952/53 | |
master | Shelbourne FC |
Cup winners | Cork Athletic |
Teams | 12 |
Games | 132 |
Gates | 484 (ø 3.67 per game) |
Top scorer |
Shay Gibbons ( St Patrick's Athletic , 22 goals) |
← League of Ireland 1951/52 |
The League of Ireland 1952/53 was the 32nd season of the top Irish football league . The defending champion was St Patrick's Athletic .
The Shelbourne FC won the title for the sixth time.
mode
The twelve teams, which also contested the previous season, played against each other twice on 22 match days, divided into a first and a second half.
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Shelbourne FC | 22nd | 12 | 6th | 4th | 46:24 | +22 | 30:14 |
2. | Drumcondra FC | 22nd | 10 | 9 | 3 | 49:33 | 1.48 | 29:15 |
3. | Shamrock Rovers | 22nd | 12 | 3 | 7th | 40:27 | 1.48 | 27:17 |
4th | St Patrick's Athletic (M) | 22nd | 8th | 8th | 6th | 49:34 | 1.44 | 24:20 |
5. | Sligo Rovers | 22nd | 8th | 7th | 7th | 42:37 | 1.14 | 23:21 |
6th | Dundalk FC (P) | 22nd | 8th | 6th | 8th | 45:45 | 1.00 | 22:22 |
7th | Limerick FC | 22nd | 8th | 5 | 9 | 39:44 | 0.89 | 21:23 |
8th. | Cork Athletic | 22nd | 9 | 3 | 10 | 41:47 | 0.87 | 21:23 |
9. | Transport FC | 22nd | 7th | 7th | 8th | 35:42 | 0.83 | 21:23 |
10. | Evergreen United | 22nd | 8th | 4th | 10 | 36:35 | 1.03 | 20:24 |
11. | Waterford FC | 22nd | 5 | 5 | 12 | 35:58 | 0.60 | 15:29 |
12. | Bohemians Dublin | 22nd | 4th | 3 | 15th | 27:58 | 0.47 | 11:33 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient
(M) | Reigning Irish Master |
(P) | Reigning Irish Cup Winner |
Crosstab
1952/53 | DRU | COA | TRA | EVE | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shelbourne FC | 2: 3 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 6: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 4-0 | 2: 1 | |
Drumcondra FC | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 4: 4 | 6: 1 | |
Shamrock Rovers | 2-0 | 4: 3 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 6: 2 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | |
St Patrick's Athletic | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 3: 3 | 4: 2 | 3-0 | 6: 2 | 1: 2 | 2: 3 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | |
Sligo Rovers | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 3 | 4: 1 | |
Dundalk FC | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 4 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 5: 2 | 3: 2 | 4-0 | 5: 1 | |
Limerick FC | 2: 4 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 6: 3 | 1: 4 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 4: 3 | |
Cork Athletic | 2-0 | 3: 3 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 4 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 4: 2 | 6: 1 | |
Transport FC | 1: 2 | 2: 4 | 1: 1 | 3: 3 | 0: 4 | 2: 1 | 2: 3 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 5: 1 | 1: 1 | |
Evergreen United | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 0: 3 | 1: 3 | 1: 1 | 5-0 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 4: 2 | 2: 1 | |
Waterford FC | 0-0 | 1: 3 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 5 | 2: 1 | 4: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 4 | 2: 1 | |
Bohemians Dublin | 0: 3 | 1: 3 | 2: 1 | 3: 7 | 2-0 | 0: 4 | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 4: 2 | 1: 1 | 0-0 |
Web links
- Results and table eu-football.info
- Table on rsssf.com , accessed May 10, 2013