Aston Villa 07 Mar 1953 - LFChistory.net

Aston Villa	4	-	0	Liverpool
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.54)

1	Russell Crossley
2	Ray Lambert
3	Eddie Spicer
4	Roy Saunders
5	Hugh Gerhardi
6	Joseph Maloney
7	Phil Taylor (c)
8	Sammy Smyth
9	Louis Bimpson
10	Jimmy Payne
11	Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.06)

Keith Jones

Peter Aldis

Harry Parkes

Con Martin

Danny Blanchflower

Dickie Dorsett

Colin Gibson

Tom Thompson

Dave Walsh

Johnny Dixon

Ken Roberts

Notes

- Louis Bimpson makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: Don Welsh

Opposition manager: George Martin

Referee: Flanagan BJ

Attendance: 30,000

Half-time score: 2 - 0

Game number: 2081

League game number: 1889

Liverpool league position: 12th

Aston Villa league position: 13th

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Dave Walsh (0–1)

18'

Dickie Dorsett (0–2)

HT 0–2

57'

Johnny Dixon (0–3)

72'

Tom Thompson (0–4)

Full time 0–4

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Burnley	31	15	10	6	51	33	+18	40
2	Wolves	33	15	10	8	64	51	+13	40
3	Preston North End	30	15	8	7	63	48	+15	38
4	West Bromwich Albion	32	17	4	11	50	47	+3	38
5	Arsenal	29	15	7	7	70	45	+25	37
6	Charlton Athletic	30	14	9	7	57	45	+12	37
7	Blackpool	32	15	7	10	60	53	+7	37
8	Sunderland	32	13	10	9	55	55	+0	36
9	Manchester United	32	14	7	11	52	51	+1	35
10	Tottenham Hotspur	31	11	8	12	55	47	+8	30
11	Bolton Wanderers	30	11	8	11	46	50	-4	30
12	Liverpool	31	11	7	13	48	57	-9	29
13	Aston Villa	30	9	10	11	43	40	+3	28
14	Portsmouth	32	10	8	14	54	60	-6	28
15	Sheffield Wednesday	33	10	8	15	48	57	-9	28
16	Newcastle United	32	10	8	14	46	54	-8	28
17	Cardiff City	29	8	10	11	34	31	+3	26
18	Stoke City	32	9	8	15	42	53	-11	26
19	Middlesbrough	32	9	8	15	47	66	-19	26
20	Derby County	31	9	6	16	42	54	-12	24
21	Manchester City	31	9	5	17	48	65	-17	23
22	Chelsea	31	7	8	16	39	52	-13	22

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1st Division

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.54)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.06)

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