Middlesbrough 5 Manchester City 3
Outcome: Won
Date: 9/13/1952
Manager: Walter Rowley
Attendance: 30924
Competition: Division One
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Lindy Delapenha | |||
| Arthur Fitzsimons | |||
| Wilf Mannion | |||
| Johnny Spuhler | |||
| Johnny Spuhler | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Rolando Ugolini | |||
| Dick Robinson | |||
| Bobby Corbett | |||
| Billy Whitaker | |||
| Harry Bell | |||
| Geoff Walker | |||
| Eddie Russell | |||
| Arthur Fitzsimons | |||
| Lindy Delapenha | |||
| Wilf Mannion | |||
| Johnny Spuhler |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |