Match details
West Bromwich Albion 5 - 2 Liverpool
| Game date: | Friday 25 December 1953 at 11:00 | Stadium: | The Hawthorns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition: | 1st Division | Attendance: | 28,000 |
| Half - time score: | 3 - 1 | ||
| Manager: | Don Welsh | Opposition manager: | Victor Buckingham |
Starting lineup
| 1 |  |
Russell Crossley |
| 2 |  |
Ray Lambert |
| 3 |  |
Barry Wilkinson |
| 4 |  |
Phil Taylor |
| 5 |  |
Geoff Twentyman |
| 6 |  |
Bob Paisley |
| 7 |  |
Brian Jackson |
| 8 |  |
Jack Smith |
| 9 |  |
Louis Bimpson |
| 10 |  |
Sammy Smyth |
| 11 |  |
Alan A'Court |
Goals
| Ray Lambert 41' pen |
| Alan A'Court 71' |
Opposition lineup
| Norman Heath, Stan Rickaby, Len Millard, Jimmy Dudley, Joe Kennedy, Ray Barlow, Frank Griffin, Reg Ryan, Ronnie Allen, Johnny Nicholls, George Lee |
Opposition goals
| Johnny Nicholls 2' |
| Ray Barlow 6' |
| Frank Griffin 14' |
| Ronnie Allen 84' |
| Frank Griffin 88' |
Notes
| - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.46 |
| - Average age of the West Bromwich Albion starting lineup: 28.31 |
| - Liverpool league position after match: 22 |
| - West Bromwich Albion league position after match: 1 |
| - Click here to view the full league table after the match. |
Related files
| From match programme |
| Match programme |
