Report

Liverpool 3 - 1 West Ham United

Game date: Saturday 15 October 1955 at 15:00 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: 2nd Division Attendance: 32,187
Half-time score 2 - 1
Manager Don Welsh Opposition manager Edward Fenton
   

Starting lineup

1 Doug Rudham Doug Rudham
2 John Molyneux John Molyneux
3 Ronnie Moran Ronnie Moran
4 Roy Saunders Roy Saunders
5 Laurie Hughes Laurie Hughes
6 Geoff Twentyman Geoff Twentyman
7 Jimmy Payne Jimmy Payne
8 Alan Arnell Alan Arnell
9 Billy Liddell Billy Liddell
10 John Evans John Evans
11 Alan A' Court Alan A' Court

Goals

Alan A' Court 13'
Jimmy Payne 36'
Billy Liddell 82'

Opposition lineup

Ted Gregory, John Bond, Noel Cantwell, Dave Sexton, Malcolm Allison, Frank O'Farrell, Harry Hooper, Jimmy Andrews, Billy Dare, John Dick, Ken Tucker

Opposition goals

Harry Hooper

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.42
- Average age of the West Ham United starting lineup: 26.96
- Liverpool league position after match: 11
- West Ham United league position after match: 15
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

Other games during this season

2nd Division

Overall Home Away
# P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1 Swansea City 13 8 2 3 33 23 5 1 0 18 8 3 1 3 15 15 18
2 Port Vale 11 6 4 1 17 6 4 2 0 10 3 2 2 1 7 3 16
3 Fulham 13 7 2 4 32 17 4 1 1 18 6 3 1 3 14 11 16
4 Bristol City 12 7 2 3 24 16 6 0 1 17 7 1 2 2 7 9 16
5 Stoke City 13 8 0 5 26 19 5 0 1 15 4 3 0 4 11 15 16
6 Sheffield Wednesday 13 4 7 2 28 19 3 3 1 18 10 1 4 1 10 9 15
7 Bristol Rovers 12 7 1 4 23 17 4 0 1 14 7 3 1 3 9 10 15
8 Leeds United 12 6 2 4 17 14 5 1 0 14 4 1 1 4 3 10 14
9 Barnsley 13 4 6 3 17 24 4 2 0 12 7 0 4 3 5 17 14
10 Lincoln City 12 6 1 5 23 15 5 1 1 19 7 1 0 4 4 8 13
11 Liverpool 12 5 3 4 22 19 4 1 2 13 9 1 2 2 9 10 13
12 Leicester City 13 5 3 5 25 30 3 2 1 13 8 2 1 4 12 22 13
13 Blackburn Rovers 11 5 2 4 19 12 3 2 1 13 7 2 0 3 6 5 12
14 Middlesbrough 11 4 4 3 18 15 3 2 0 13 6 1 2 3 5 9 12
15 West Ham United 12 4 3 5 26 21 4 1 1 17 5 0 2 4 9 16 11
16 Doncaster Rovers 12 3 5 4 23 25 3 3 1 18 11 0 2 3 5 14 11
17 Nottingham Forest 11 5 0 6 18 22 3 0 3 11 8 2 0 3 7 14 10
18 Notts County 13 2 6 5 17 29 1 3 2 10 14 1 3 3 7 15 10
19 Bury 13 2 4 7 19 34 1 2 3 6 15 1 2 4 13 19 8
20 Rotherham United 13 2 4 7 14 26 2 2 2 6 7 0 2 5 8 19 8
21 Plymouth Argyle 13 2 2 9 11 28 1 2 3 5 7 1 0 6 6 21 6
22 Hull City 12 1 1 10 10 31 1 1 4 9 13 0 0 6 1 18 3

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