1952 FA Cup Final

1952 FA Cup Final
Event	1951–52 FA Cup
Date	3 May 1952
Venue	Wembley Stadium, London
Referee	Arthur Ellis
Attendance	100,000
	← 1951 1953 →

The 1952 FA Cup Final was the final match of the 1951–52 staging of the Football Association Challenge Cup (better known as the FA Cup), English football's main cup competition. The match was contested by Newcastle United and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday 3 May 1952. Newcastle were appearing in their 11th final in total and their second successive final, while it was Arsenal's sixth final and their second in three years.

Match facts

Newcastle United v Arsenal

3 May 1952

Newcastle United	1–0	Arsenal
G. Robledo 84'	(Report)

Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Arthur Ellis

Newcastle United

Arsenal



GK	1	Ronnie Simpson
RB	2	Bob Cowell
LB	3	Alf McMichael
RH	4	Joe Harvey (c)
CH	5	Frank Brennan
LH	6	Ted Robledo
OR	7	Tommy Walker
IR	8	Billy Foulkes
CF	9	Jackie Milburn
IL	10	George Robledo
OL	11	Bobby Mitchell
Manager:
Stan Seymour



GK	1	George Swindin
RB	2	Wally Barnes
LB	3	Lionel Smith
RH	4	Alex Forbes
CH	5	Ray Daniel
LH	6	Joe Mercer (c)
OR	7	Freddie Cox
IR	8	Jimmy Logie
CF	9	Cliff Holton
IL	10	Doug Lishman
OL	11	Don Roper
Manager:
Tom Whittaker

Match summary

Arsenal played Newcastle United with several recovering players rushed back into the first team; Walley Barnes was taken off injured with a twisted knee after 35 minutes (no substitutes were allowed then), and ten-man Arsenal suffered further injuries to Holton, Roper and Daniel, so that by the end of the match they had only seven fit players on the pitch;^[1] with the numerical advantage in their favour, Newcastle won 1–0 with a goal from George Robledo.

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