The 1952–53 season was the 45th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1952 to 30 June 1953. United finished in fifteenth place in the Second Division.

Match results Dundee United played a total of 38 competitive matches during the 1952–53 season.

Legend WinDrawLoss

All results are written with Dundee United's score first. Own goals in italics

Division B DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers6 September 1952ArbroathA1-23,41713 September 1952Alloa AthleticH4-26,00020 September 1952St JohnstoneA1-15,00027 September 1952CowdenbeathH0-08,0004 October 1952StenhousemuirA4-02,50011 October 1952Stirling AlbionH2-33,00018 October 1952DumbartonA3-12,500 25 October 1952Hamilton AcademicalH2-35,000 1 November 1952Queen's ParkH2-18,0008 November 1952Albion RoversA4-22,50015 November 1952Ayr UnitedH0-48,000 22 November 1952Greenock MortonH0-47,00029 November 1952Alloa AthleticA2-62,5006 December 1952Dunfermline AthleticA1-14,00013 December 1952Forfar AthleticH4-12,00020 December 1952ArbroathH1-28,600 27 December 1952KilmarnockA0-19,192 1 January 1953St JohnstoneH1-08,0003 January 1953CowdenbeathA0-02,50010 January 1953StenhousemuirH3-15,00017 January 1953Stirling AlbionA0-27,00031 January 1953DumbartonH2-31,50014 February 1953Hamilton AcademicalA1-38,00021 February 1953Queen's ParkA0-32,62928 February 1953Albion RoversH2-13,5007 March 1953Ayr UnitedA1-26,00014 March 1953Greenock MortonA2-13,00028 March 1953Dunfermline AthleticH1-13,0004 April 1953Forfar AthleticA3-11,00018 April 1953KilmarnockH5-42,000

Scottish Cup DateRdOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers24 January 1953R1Berwick RangersA3-33,50028 January 1953R1 RBerwick RangersH2-310,640

League Cup DateRdOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers9 August 1952G6DumbartonA1-33,00013 August 1952G6Stirling AlbionH2-65,00016 August 1952G6Ayr UnitedA1-410,00023 August 1952G6DumbartonH1-07,00027 August 1952G6Stirling AlbionA1-66,00030 August 1952G6Ayr UnitedH2-17,000

See also 1952–53 in Scottish football

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