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Match details
2nd Division
Anfield | Sat 12 Jan 1957 at 14:45 UK local time
| Liverpool | 2 | - | 1 | Doncaster Rovers |
Starting Lineup
| 1 |  |
Tommy Younger |
| 2 |  |
John Molyneux |
| 3 |  |
Ronnie Moran |
| 4 |  |
Johnny Wheeler |
| 5 |  |
Laurie Hughes |
| 6 |  |
Geoff Twentyman |
| 7 |  |
Billy Liddell (c) |
| 8 |  |
Alan Arnell |
| 9 |  |
Louis Bimpson |
| 10 |  |
Jimmy Melia |
| 11 |  |
Alan A'Court |
Goals (Assists in brackets)
- Alan Arnell 70'
- Geoff Twentyman 78' (Alan A'Court)
Opposition goals
- Bert Tindill 23'
Notes
- - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.47
- - Average age of the Doncaster Rovers starting lineup: 27.79
- - Liverpool league position after match: 4
- - Doncaster Rovers league position after match: 11
- - Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- - Liddell was knocked unconscious and had to leave the field after an air duel with Rovers' left-half Jim Kilkenny. Billy received three stitches in his head wound.
Other details
- Manager: Phil Taylor
- Opposition manager: Peter Doherty
- Referee: Cowen F
- Attendance: 35,954
- Half-time score: 0
- 1 - Game number: 2255
- League game number: 2052
- LFC played towards Kop: Second half
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