Match details

Luton Town 1 - 0 Liverpool

Game date: Saturday 31 March 1962 at 15:00 Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Competition: 2nd Division Attendance: 9,086
Half - time score: 1 - 0 Referee: Carr JE
Manager: Bill Shankly Opposition manager: Sam Bartram
   

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

Opposition lineup

Jim Standen, Brendan McNally, John Bramwell, John Groves, Terry Kelly, Dave Pacey, Bob Morton, Gordon Turner, Alec Ashworth, Tommy McKechnie, Jim Fleming

Opposition goals

Dave Pacey

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.49
- Average age of the Luton Town starting lineup: 26.77
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Luton Town league position after match: 13
- 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 35 23 6 6 87 34 15 2 0 61 16 8 4 6 26 18 52
2 Leyton Orient 36 19 8 9 63 38 10 4 4 32 16 9 4 5 31 22 46
3 Plymouth Argyle 36 19 7 10 69 59 12 3 3 42 25 7 4 7 27 34 45
4 Sunderland 36 17 8 11 69 48 14 3 1 50 16 3 5 10 19 32 42
5 Scunthorpe United 36 17 7 12 77 62 12 4 2 47 22 5 3 10 30 40 41
6 Southampton 37 16 8 13 69 54 11 3 5 46 26 5 5 8 23 28 40
7 Rotherham United 35 15 8 12 64 63 9 5 3 34 23 6 3 9 30 40 38
8 Stoke City 35 15 7 13 48 44 11 3 3 29 13 4 4 10 19 31 37
9 Huddersfield Town 34 13 10 11 54 47 10 4 2 32 13 3 6 9 22 34 36
10 Derby County 35 13 9 13 64 63 9 6 3 38 24 4 3 10 26 39 35
11 Walsall 35 13 9 13 61 61 10 6 2 36 19 3 3 11 25 42 35
12 Newcastle United 36 12 9 15 56 49 8 5 5 35 24 4 4 10 21 25 33
13 Luton Town 35 15 3 17 61 63 10 1 6 38 32 5 2 11 23 31 33
14 Preston North End 35 13 7 15 44 48 9 2 6 27 20 4 5 9 17 28 33
15 Norwich City 36 12 9 15 52 64 8 5 5 30 27 4 4 10 22 37 33
16 Bury 35 14 3 18 43 68 8 3 7 28 32 6 0 11 15 36 31
17 Middlesbrough 35 11 7 17 63 66 8 3 7 35 28 3 4 10 28 38 29
18 Charlton Athletic 34 11 7 16 54 63 7 5 6 30 26 4 2 10 24 37 29
19 Bristol Rovers 36 12 5 19 46 67 10 1 7 30 26 2 4 12 16 41 29
20 Swansea City 36 9 10 17 47 76 8 4 6 28 27 1 6 11 19 49 28
21 Leeds United 35 10 7 18 42 58 8 4 6 22 19 2 3 12 20 39 27
22 Brighton & Hove Albion 35 8 10 17 34 72 5 6 6 17 26 3 4 11 17 46 26
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