| Everton | 0 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 |
Eddie Quigley 6', 84' Tommy Briggs 47' | |
HT: 0-1
Saturday 3 January 1953
KO: 14:30
Line-Up (2-3-5)
Average age: 27y 109d- 1GKJimmy O'Neill
- 2RBTommy Clinton
- 3LBJack Lindsay
- 4RHJackie Grant
- 5CHTE Jones
- 6LHCyril Lello
- 7OREddie Wainwright
- 8IRHarry Potts
- 9CFJohn Willie Parker
- 10ILGeorge Cummins
- 11OLTommy Eglington