| Season: | 1952 |
| Manager: |  Vicente Feola |
| Mgrtitle: | Manager |
| Chairman: | Cícero Pompeu de Toledo |
| Chrtitle: | Chairman |
| League: | Torneio Rio-São Paulo |
| League Result: | 7th |
| Cup1: | Campeonato Paulista |
| Cup1 Result: | Runners-up |
| Prevseason: | 1951 |
| Nextseason: | 1953 |
The 1952 football season was São Paulo's 23rd season since the club's founding in 1930.
| Games played | 69 (9 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 30 Campeonato Paulista, 30 Friendly match) |
| Games won | 43 (3 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 21 Campeonato Paulista, 19 Friendly match) |
| Games drawn | 12 (2 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 4 Campeonato Paulista, 6 Friendly match) |
| Games lost | 14 (4 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 5 Campeonato Paulista, 5 Friendly match) |
| Goals scored | 149 |
| Goals conceded | 81 |
| Goal difference | +68 |
| Best result | 5–0 (A) v Juventus - Friendly match - 1952.04.20 5–0 (H) v Portuguesa Santista - Campeonato Paulista - 1952.09.28 |
| Worst result | 0–4 (A) v Fluminense - Torneio Rio-São Paulo - 1952.03.22 0–4 (A) v XV de Piracicaba - Friendly match - 1952.03.30 0–4 (H) v XV de Jaú - Campeonato Paulista - 1952.10.08 |
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