Match details
Liverpool 2 - 1 Plymouth Argyle
| Game date: | Saturday 9 December 1961 at 15:00 | Stadium: | Anfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition: | 2nd Division | Attendance: | 32,543 |
| Half - time score: | 1 - 1 | Referee: | Powell J |
| Manager: | Bill Shankly | Opposition manager: | Ellis Stuttard |
Starting lineup
| 1 |  |
Bert Slater |
| 2 |  |
Dick White (c) |
| 3 |  |
Gerry Byrne |
| 4 |  |
Gordon Milne |
| 5 |  |
Ron Yeats |
| 6 |  |
Johnny Wheeler |
| 7 |  |
Ian Callaghan |
| 8 |  |
Roger Hunt |
| 9 |  |
Ian St John |
| 10 |  |
Jimmy Melia |
| 11 |  |
Alan A'Court |
Goals
| Alan A'Court 5' |
| Ian St John 80' |
Opposition lineup
| Dave MacLaren, George Robertson, Bryce Fulton, Johnny Williams, Gordon Fincham, John Newman, Peter Anderson, Wilf Carter, George Kirby, Jim McAnearney, Ken Maloy |
Opposition goals
| Johnny Williams |
Notes
| - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.38 |
| - Average age of the Plymouth Argyle starting lineup: 27.28 |
| - Liverpool league position after match: 1 |
| - Plymouth Argyle league position after match: 12 |
| - Click here to view the full league table after the match. |
Related files
| Gordon Milne on the cover of the Liverpool Echo |
| Match programme |
| Press report from Ken Charmer's scrapbook |
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