Match details

Leyton Orient 2 - 2 Liverpool

Game date: Saturday 17 March 1962 at 15:15 Stadium: Brisbane Road
Competition: 2nd Division Attendance: 25,880
Half - time score: 1 - 0 Referee: Webb H
Manager: Bill Shankly Opposition manager: John Carey
   

Starting lineup

1 Jim Furnell Jim Furnell
2 Gerry Byrne Gerry Byrne
3 Ronnie Moran Ronnie Moran
4 Gordon Milne Gordon Milne
5 Ron Yeats Ron Yeats (c)
6 Tommy Leishman Tommy Leishman
7 Ian Callaghan Ian Callaghan
8 Roger Hunt Roger Hunt
9 Ian St John Ian St John
10 Jimmy Melia Jimmy Melia
11 Alan A'Court Alan A'Court

Goals

Alan A'Court 80'
Alan A'Court 89'

Opposition lineup

William Robertson, Stanley Charlton, Eddie Lewis, Mal Lucas, Sid Bishop, Cyril Lea, Norman Deeley, Billy Taylor, Gordon Bolland, Malcolm Graham, Terry McDonald

Opposition goals

Malcolm Graham
Eddie Lewis

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.45
- Average age of the Leyton Orient starting lineup: 27.89
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Leyton Orient league position after match: 2
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

Related files

Match programme
Press report from Ken Charmer's scrapbook

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 Liverpool 32 21 6 5 79 31 13 2 0 53 14 8 4 5 26 17 48
2 Leyton Orient 34 18 7 9 61 37 10 3 4 32 16 8 4 5 29 21 43
3 Plymouth Argyle 34 17 7 10 63 57 11 3 3 39 24 6 4 7 24 33 41
4 Scunthorpe United 34 17 6 11 75 58 12 3 2 46 21 5 3 9 29 37 40
5 Southampton 35 16 8 11 68 51 11 3 4 45 24 5 5 7 23 27 40
6 Rotherham United 32 15 8 9 62 55 9 5 2 33 20 6 3 7 29 35 38
7 Sunderland 33 15 7 11 65 47 13 2 1 47 15 2 5 10 18 32 37
8 Stoke City 33 15 6 12 47 41 11 2 3 29 13 4 4 9 18 28 36
9 Walsall 33 12 9 12 56 57 9 6 2 33 18 3 3 10 23 39 33
10 Huddersfield Town 31 11 10 10 48 43 8 4 2 27 12 3 6 8 21 31 32
11 Derby County 33 12 8 13 58 60 8 6 3 34 23 4 2 10 24 37 32
12 Norwich City 34 12 8 14 52 62 8 4 5 30 27 4 4 9 22 35 32
13 Luton Town 33 14 3 16 59 61 9 1 6 37 32 5 2 10 22 29 31
14 Newcastle United 34 11 8 15 55 49 7 5 5 34 24 4 3 10 21 25 30
15 Preston North End 32 12 6 14 41 44 8 2 6 25 20 4 4 8 16 24 30
16 Middlesbrough 33 11 6 16 62 64 8 3 6 35 27 3 3 10 27 37 28
17 Bury 33 13 2 18 40 66 8 2 7 26 30 5 0 11 14 36 28
18 Charlton Athletic 32 10 7 15 51 60 7 5 5 29 24 3 2 10 22 36 27
19 Bristol Rovers 34 11 5 18 44 63 9 1 7 29 26 2 4 11 15 37 27
20 Swansea City 33 9 9 15 46 72 8 4 5 28 26 1 5 10 18 46 27
21 Leeds United 33 9 6 18 40 57 7 4 6 20 18 2 2 12 20 39 24
22 Brighton & Hove Albion 33 7 10 16 31 68 4 6 6 14 24 3 4 10 17 44 24
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