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2nd Division

Anfield | Wednesday 26 August 1959 at 19:15 UK local time

Liverpool 4 - 2 Bristol City
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.07)

1
Bert Slater
2
John Molyneux
3
Ronnie Moran (c)
4
Barry Wilkinson
5
Dick White
6
Geoff Twentyman
7
Fred Morris
8
Jimmy Melia
9
Billy Liddell
10
Jimmy Harrower
11
Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.4)

Tony Cook
Gordon Hopkinson
Mike Thresher
Peter McCall
Alan Williams
Tommy Casey
Wally Hinshelwood
Tommy Cavanagh
John Atyeo
Jimmy Rogers
Johnny McCann

Other details

Manager: Phil Taylor
Opposition manager: Peter Doherty
Referee: Crawford E
Attendance: 33,071
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 2363
League game number: 2154
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 7th
Bristol City league position: 18th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Bristol City
Billy Liddell (Jimmy Melia) (1–0)
4'
Billy Liddell (Alan A'Court) (2–0)
30'
35'
John Atyeo (2–1)
HT 2–1
48'
Jimmy Rogers (2–2)
Jimmy Melia penalty (3–2)
53'
Alan A'Court (4–2)
65'
Full time 4–2

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