Reading football club match record: 1953
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1952-53 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 1952 | Reading v Leyton Orient | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 28 Aug 1952 | Colchester United v Reading | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 30 Aug 1952 | Ipswich Town v Reading | W | 1-2 | Division Three (South) |
| 03 Sep 1952 | Reading v Colchester United | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 06 Sep 1952 | Aldershot v Reading | D | 2-2 | Division Three (South) |
| 10 Sep 1952 | Crystal Palace v Reading | W | 0-3 | Division Three (South) |
| 13 Sep 1952 | Reading v Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | L | 1-3 | Division Three (South) |
| 17 Sep 1952 | Reading v Crystal Palace | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 20 Sep 1952 | Southend United v Reading | L | 3-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 25 Sep 1952 | Walsall v Reading | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 27 Sep 1952 | Reading v Watford | W | 3-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 01 Oct 1952 | Reading v Newport County | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 04 Oct 1952 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Reading | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 11 Oct 1952 | Reading v Norwich City | L | 0-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 18 Oct 1952 | Coventry City v Reading | L | 4-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 25 Oct 1952 | Reading v Exeter City | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 01 Nov 1952 | Bristol Rovers v Reading | L | 4-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 08 Nov 1952 | Reading v Millwall | W | 5-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 15 Nov 1952 | Gillingham v Reading | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 22 Nov 1952 | Crystal Palace v Reading | D | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| 26 Nov 1952 | Reading v Crystal Palace | L | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| 29 Nov 1952 | Shrewsbury Town v Reading | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 13 Dec 1952 | Swindon Town v Reading | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 20 Dec 1952 | Leyton Orient v Reading | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 26 Dec 1952 | Northampton Town v Reading | L | 6-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 03 Jan 1953 | Reading v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 10 Jan 1953 | Bristol City v Reading | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 17 Jan 1953 | Reading v Aldershot | L | 2-3 | Division Three (South) |
| 24 Jan 1953 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic v Reading | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 31 Jan 1953 | Reading v Bristol City | W | 4-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 07 Feb 1953 | Reading v Southend United | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 14 Feb 1953 | Watford v Reading | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 21 Feb 1953 | Reading v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 28 Feb 1953 | Norwich City v Reading | L | 3-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 07 Mar 1953 | Reading v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 14 Mar 1953 | Exeter City v Reading | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 21 Mar 1953 | Reading v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 28 Mar 1953 | Millwall v Reading | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 03 Apr 1953 | Reading v Torquay United | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) |
| 04 Apr 1953 | Reading v Gillingham | W | 3-2 | Division Three (South) |
| 06 Apr 1953 | Torquay United v Reading | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 11 Apr 1953 | Reading v Walsall | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 13 Apr 1953 | Reading v Northampton Town | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 18 Apr 1953 | Reading v Shrewsbury Town | W | 5-3 | Division Three (South) |
| 23 Apr 1953 | Newport County v Reading | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 25 Apr 1953 | Queens Park Rangers v Reading | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 29 Apr 1953 | Reading v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) |
| 01 May 1953 | Reading v Swindon Town | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) |