Match details

Liverpool 0 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday

Game date: Monday 29 April 1963 at 19:30 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 29,144
Half - time score: 0 - 1 Referee: Taylor JK
Manager: Bill Shankly Opposition manager: Victor Buckingham
   

Starting lineup

1 Tommy Lawrence Tommy Lawrence
2 Chris Lawler Chris Lawler
3 Gerry Byrne Gerry Byrne
4 Gordon Milne Gordon Milne
5 Ronnie Moran Ronnie Moran (c)
6 Willie Stevenson Willie Stevenson
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

Ron Springett, Peter Johnson, Don Megson, Thomas McAnearney, Peter Swan, Gerry Young, Alan Finney, John Quinn, David Layne, John Fantham, Colin Dobson

Opposition goals

Peter Johnson
David Layne

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.61
- Average age of the Sheffield Wednesday starting lineup: 26.84
- Liverpool league position after match: 6
- Sheffield Wednesday league position after match: 9
- 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

1st Division

Overall Home Away
# P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1 Everton 39 22 11 6 75 41 12 7 0 43 16 10 4 6 32 25 55
2 Tottenham Hotspur 38 22 8 8 106 55 13 6 1 68 26 9 2 7 38 29 52
3 Leicester City 38 20 12 6 75 43 14 6 1 53 23 6 6 5 22 20 52
4 Wolves 38 19 9 10 90 58 10 5 4 49 25 9 4 6 41 33 47
5 Burnley 37 18 10 9 69 52 12 4 2 36 14 6 6 7 33 38 46
6 Liverpool 37 16 9 12 65 53 12 3 5 40 21 4 6 7 25 32 41
7 Sheffield United 38 15 11 12 53 52 10 6 3 31 19 5 5 9 22 33 41
8 Arsenal 38 15 10 13 75 70 10 4 5 39 30 5 6 8 36 40 40
9 Sheffield Wednesday 37 15 10 12 62 57 8 5 5 30 21 7 5 7 32 36 40
10 Blackpool 39 12 13 14 55 62 8 6 6 34 27 4 7 8 21 35 37
11 West Ham United 37 12 11 14 63 64 6 6 6 31 32 6 5 8 32 32 35
12 Fulham 37 13 9 15 43 58 7 5 6 22 24 6 4 9 21 34 35
13 Blackburn Rovers 38 11 12 15 66 69 8 4 6 43 32 3 8 9 23 37 34
14 Nottingham Forest 36 13 8 15 55 63 9 2 5 29 22 4 6 10 26 41 34
15 West Bromwich Albion 36 13 6 17 63 69 9 1 8 37 32 4 5 9 26 37 32
16 Aston Villa 35 12 7 16 52 60 9 2 6 30 19 3 5 10 22 41 31
17 Bolton Wanderers 36 13 5 18 50 64 11 3 4 32 14 2 2 14 18 50 31
18 Ipswich Town 38 11 9 18 53 74 4 7 8 29 37 7 2 10 24 37 31
19 Manchester United 35 10 9 16 56 68 5 6 7 30 31 5 3 9 26 37 29
20 Manchester City 36 9 10 17 53 85 6 4 8 28 41 3 6 9 25 44 28
21 Birmingham City 36 7 12 17 50 74 3 8 7 32 35 4 4 10 18 39 26
22 Leyton Orient 37 5 9 23 33 71 3 5 11 20 35 2 4 12 13 36 19
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