Match details
Liverpool 2 - 1 Cardiff City
Game date: | Friday 3 April 1953 at 14:30 | Stadium: | Anfield |
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Competition: | 1st Division | Attendance: | 52,079 |
Half - time score: | 2 - 1 | ||
Manager: | Don Welsh | Opposition manager: | Cyril Spiers |
Starting lineup
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Russell Crossley |
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Eddie Spicer |
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Ray Lambert |
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Roy Saunders |
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Bill Jones |
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Bob Paisley |
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Jimmy Payne |
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Louis Bimpson |
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Sammy Smyth |
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Laurie Hughes |
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Billy Liddell |
Goals
Bill Jones 4' |
Louis Bimpson 19' |
Opposition lineup
Ron Howells, Alf Sherwood, Ron Stitfall, Stan Montgomery, Alan Harrington, Wilf Grant, Mike Tiddy, Tommy Northcott, Derek Sullivan, Glyn Williams, Douglas Blair |
Opposition goals
Tommy Northcott |
Notes
- Louis Bimpson scores his debut goal for LFC |
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 28.64 |
- Average age of the Cardiff City starting lineup: 27.35 |
- Liverpool league position after match: 14 |
- Cardiff City league position after match: 12 |
- Click here to view the full league table after the match. |