Leyton Orient 25 Dec 1956 - LFChistory.net

Liverpool	1	-	0	Leyton Orient
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.3)

1	Tommy Younger
2	John Molyneux
3	Ronnie Moran
4	Roy Saunders
5	Laurie Hughes
6	Geoff Twentyman
7	Billy Liddell (c)
8	Johnny Wheeler
9	Alan Arnell
10	Jimmy Melia
11	Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 29.25)

Dave Groombridge

Jack Gregory

Stan Willemse

Ken Facey

Stan Aldous

Philip McKnight

Phil White

Dave Sexton

Tommy Johnston

Ron Heckman

Jimmy Smith

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Manager: Phil Taylor

Opposition manager: Alec Stock

Referee: Oxley ES

Attendance: 22,001

Half-time score: 1 - 0

Game number: 2251

League game number: 2049

Played towards Kop: First half

Liverpool league position: 7th

Leyton Orient league position: 9th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Leicester City	24	14	7	3	61	36	+25	35
2	Stoke City	24	13	5	6	56	34	+22	31
3	Bristol Rovers	24	12	4	8	52	37	+15	28
4	Nottingham Forest	23	11	6	6	43	29	+14	28
5	Sheffield United	22	12	4	6	55	41	+14	28
6	Middlesbrough	24	11	6	7	50	36	+14	28
7	Liverpool	23	10	7	6	46	32	+14	27
8	Blackburn Rovers	23	12	3	8	50	49	+1	27
9	Leyton Orient	23	10	6	7	40	41	-1	26
10	West Ham United	23	10	5	8	31	30	+1	25
11	Doncaster Rovers	24	9	6	9	50	47	+3	24
12	Huddersfield Town	24	10	3	11	39	44	-5	23
13	Swansea City	22	9	3	10	50	57	-7	21
14	Grimsby Town	24	9	3	12	32	31	+1	21
15	Fulham	24	10	1	13	42	47	-5	21
16	Barnsley	23	8	5	10	38	50	-12	21
17	Lincoln City	23	9	3	11	27	39	-12	21
18	Rotherham United	22	7	6	9	47	44	+3	20
19	Bristol City	23	7	5	11	37	51	-14	19
20	Bury	24	4	5	15	42	65	-23	13
21	Port Vale	21	5	3	13	30	45	-15	13
22	Notts County	23	3	4	16	28	61	-33	10

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2nd Division

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