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2nd Division

Anfield | Saturday 7 February 1959 at 15:15 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 2 Bristol City
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.62)

1
Tommy Younger
2
John Molyneux
3
Ronnie Moran
4
Johnny Wheeler (c)
5
Dick White
6
Geoff Twentyman
7
Fred Morris
8
Jimmy Melia
9
Alan Arnell
10
Jimmy Harrower
11
Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.57)

Tony Cook
Gordon Hopkinson
Mike Thresher
Peter McCall
Alan Williams
Tommy Burden
Wally Hinshelwood
Bert Tindill
John Atyeo
Bobby Etheridge
Jimmy Rogers

Other details

Manager: Phil Taylor
Opposition manager: Peter Doherty
Referee: Rhodes P
Attendance: 34,091
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 2346
League game number: 2137
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Bristol City league position: 8th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Bristol City
Alan Arnell (Jimmy Harrower) (1–0)
2'
19'
Bert Tindill (1–1)
Jimmy Melia (Johnny Wheeler) (2–1)
26'
HT 2–1
Alan Arnell (Jimmy Melia) (3–1)
70'
76'
John Atyeo (3–2)
Ronnie Moran missed penalty
89'
Full time 3–2

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