Opening of Lights- Tuesday 27 January 1953 at Ashton Gate (Att 24,319)

Bristol City (1) 1 (Rogers 27): Cook, Guy, Bailey, Peacock, Roberts, Tovey, Bexley, Atyeo, Rodgers, Williams, Regen.
Wolves (2) 4 (Stockin 12 14 88, Smith 83): Williams, Short, Pritchard, Baxter, Shorthouse, Wright, Smith, Booth, Swinbourne, Stockin, Mullen.

Order of Goals: W,W,b,W,W.