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2nd Division

Anfield | Wed 24 Aug 1955 at 18:30 UK local time

Liverpool 0 - 3 Sheffield Wednesday

Opposition goals

Notes

  • - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.66
  • - Average age of the Sheffield Wednesday starting lineup: 27.16
  • - Liverpool league position after match: 11
  • - Sheffield Wednesday league position after match: 2
  • - Click here to view the full league table after the match.
  • After only 10 minutes John Evans broke his collar bone after colliding with the Wednesday goalkeeper

Other details

Manager: Don Welsh
Opposition manager: Eric Taylor
Referee: Hawthorne H
Attendance: 41,791
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 2183
League game number: 1986
LFC played towards Kop: Second half

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