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1st Division
Anfield | Mon 19 Apr 1954 at 15:00
Liverpool
4
-
1
Middlesbrough
Starting Lineup
1
Dave Underwood
2
Frank Lock
3
Tom McNulty
4
Roy Saunders
5
Bill Jones
(c)
6
Geoff Twentyman
7
Brian Jackson
8
Tony Rowley
9
Louis Bimpson
10
Sammy Smyth
11
Billy Liddell
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Tony Rowley
29'
(Brian Jackson)
Sammy Smyth
37'
(Tony Rowley)
Sammy Smyth
63'
Billy Liddell
68'
(Sammy Smyth)
Opposition Lineup
Rolando Ugolini
Derek Stonehouse
Ronnie Dicks
Harry Bell
Dicky Robinson
Bill Harris
Sam Lawrie
Wilf Mannion
Ken McPherson
Lindy Delapenha
William Watkin
Opposition goals
William Watkin
62'
Notes
- Tony Rowley makes his LFC debut
- Tony Rowley scores his debut goal for LFC
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.84
- Average age of the Middlesbrough starting lineup: 26.77
- Liverpool league position after match: 22
- Middlesbrough league position after match: 21
-
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Other details
Manager:
Don Welsh
Referee:
Webb H
Attendance:
22,000
Half-time score:
2
-
0
Game number:
2134
League game number:
1941
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19.08.1953 | 3 - 1 | Portsmouth
22.08.1953 | 4 - 4 | Manchester United
26.08.1953 | 2 - 2 | Newcastle United
29.08.1953 | 0 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
02.09.1953 | 0 - 4 | Newcastle United
05.09.1953 | 1 - 5 | Preston North End
07.09.1953 | 1 - 2 | Wolves
12.09.1953 | 1 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
16.09.1953 | 1 - 1 | Wolves
19.09.1953 | 4 - 0 | Burnley
26.09.1953 | 0 - 6 | Charlton Athletic
03.10.1953 | 2 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
10.10.1953 | 6 - 1 | Aston Villa
17.10.1953 | 0 - 2 | Huddersfield Town
24.10.1953 | 3 - 0 | Sheffield United
31.10.1953 | 2 - 5 | Chelsea
07.11.1953 | 2 - 2 | Manchester City
14.11.1953 | 2 - 3 | Sunderland
21.11.1953 | 1 - 2 | Arsenal
28.11.1953 | 1 - 3 | Cardiff City
05.12.1953 | 5 - 2 | Blackpool
12.12.1953 | 1 - 5 | Portsmouth
19.12.1953 | 1 - 5 | Manchester United
25.12.1953 | 2 - 5 | West Bromwich Albion
26.12.1953 | 0 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
02.01.1954 | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
09.01.1954 | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers
16.01.1954 | 1 - 2 | Preston North End
23.01.1954 | 2 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
06.02.1954 | 1 - 1 | Burnley
13.02.1954 | 2 - 3 | Charlton Athletic
24.02.1954 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
27.02.1954 | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa
06.03.1954 | 1 - 3 | Huddersfield Town
13.03.1954 | 1 - 3 | Sheffield United
20.03.1954 | 1 - 1 | Chelsea
03.04.1954 | 4 - 3 | Sunderland
07.04.1954 | 2 - 0 | Manchester City
10.04.1954 | 0 - 3 | Arsenal
16.04.1954 | 1 - 0 | Middlesbrough
17.04.1954 | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City
19.04.1954 | 4 - 1 | Middlesbrough
24.04.1954 | 0 - 3 | Blackpool
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Match Programme lineups
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1st Division table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Wolves
40
24
7
9
93
54
15
1
4
59
25
9
6
5
34
29
55
2
West Bromwich Albion
40
22
9
9
85
54
13
5
3
51
24
9
4
6
34
30
53
3
Bolton Wanderers
41
18
12
11
74
58
14
6
1
45
20
4
6
10
29
38
48
4
Huddersfield Town
40
18
11
11
74
59
11
6
2
41
22
7
5
9
33
37
47
5
Burnley
41
21
4
16
77
65
16
2
3
51
23
5
2
13
26
42
46
6
Manchester United
41
17
12
12
70
57
11
6
4
41
27
6
6
8
29
30
46
7
Blackpool
41
18
10
13
77
69
12
6
2
40
19
6
4
11
37
50
46
8
Chelsea
41
16
12
13
73
66
12
3
5
44
24
4
9
8
29
42
44
9
Charlton Athletic
41
19
6
16
75
74
14
4
3
51
26
5
2
13
24
48
44
10
Preston North End
41
19
5
17
87
57
12
2
7
43
24
7
3
10
44
33
43
11
Cardiff City
41
18
7
16
49
69
12
3
5
30
25
6
4
11
19
44
43
12
Arsenal
41
14
13
14
72
72
7
8
5
39
36
7
5
9
33
36
41
13
Portsmouth
41
13
11
17
78
89
12
5
3
50
31
1
6
14
28
58
37
14
Aston Villa
39
14
9
16
62
65
10
5
4
43
27
4
4
12
19
38
37
15
Tottenham Hotspur
41
16
5
20
65
74
11
3
7
38
33
5
2
13
27
41
37
16
Newcastle United
41
13
10
18
70
76
9
2
10
43
40
4
8
8
27
36
36
17
Sheffield Wednesday
41
15
5
21
68
89
12
4
5
43
30
3
1
16
25
59
35
18
Manchester City
41
13
9
19
59
77
9
4
7
32
31
4
5
12
27
46
35
19
Sunderland
41
13
8
20
79
88
10
4
6
48
36
3
4
14
31
52
34
20
Sheffield United
40
10
11
19
66
86
8
5
6
40
34
2
6
13
26
52
31
21
Middlesbrough
41
10
10
21
59
88
6
6
9
29
35
4
4
12
30
53
30
22
Liverpool
41
9
10
22
68
94
7
8
6
49
38
2
2
16
19
56
28
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