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2nd Division
Ninian Park | Sat 28 Dec 1957 at 14:30
Cardiff City
6
-
1
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Tommy Younger
2
John Molyneux
3
Ronnie Moran
4
Johnny Wheeler
5
Dick White
6
Don Campbell
7
Tony McNamara
8
Bobby Murdoch
9
Billy Liddell
(c)
10
Tony Rowley
11
Alan A'Court
Goals
Johnny Wheeler
88'
Opposition Lineup
Ken Jones
Ron Stitfall
Alec Milne
Alan Harrington
Danny Malloy
Colin Baker
Brian Walsh
Ron Hewitt
Brayley Reynolds
Joe Bonson
Colin Hudson
Opposition goals
Colin Hudson
5'
Ron Hewitt
17'
Brayley Reynolds
31'
Joe Bonson
34'
Brayley Reynolds
44'
Joe Bonson
77'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.01
- Average age of the Cardiff City starting lineup: 24.6
- Liverpool league position after match: 2
- Cardiff City league position after match: 13
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
Other details
Manager:
Phil Taylor
Opposition manager:
Trevor Morris
Referee:
Brandwood DG
Attendance:
32,000
Half-time score:
5
-
0
Game number:
2297
League game number:
2094
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24.08.1957 | 2 - 1 | Bristol City
28.08.1957 | 1 - 1 | Huddersfield Town
31.08.1957 | 3 - 0 | Cardiff City
04.09.1957 | 1 - 2 | Huddersfield Town
07.09.1957 | 2 - 2 | Fulham
14.09.1957 | 2 - 2 | Middlesbrough
19.09.1957 | 2 - 2 | Rotherham United
21.09.1957 | 3 - 0 | Leyton Orient
23.09.1957 | 2 - 1 | Stoke City
28.09.1957 | 1 - 5 | Charlton Athletic
05.10.1957 | 5 - 0 | Doncaster Rovers
12.10.1957 | 4 - 0 | Swansea City
19.10.1957 | 1 - 2 | Derby County
26.10.1957 | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rovers
02.11.1957 | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City
09.11.1957 | 4 - 0 | Notts County
16.11.1957 | 1 - 3 | Ipswich Town
23.11.1957 | 2 - 0 | Blackburn Rovers
27.11.1957 | 2 - 0 | Rotherham United
30.11.1957 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield United
07.12.1957 | 1 - 1 | West Ham United
14.12.1957 | 1 - 2 | Barnsley
21.12.1957 | 4 - 3 | Bristol City
25.12.1957 | 1 - 3 | Grimsby Town
26.12.1957 | 3 - 2 | Grimsby Town
28.12.1957 | 1 - 6 | Cardiff City
04.01.1958 | 1 - 1 | Southend United
08.01.1958 | 3 - 2 | Southend United
11.01.1958 | 2 - 1 | Fulham
18.01.1958 | 0 - 2 | Middlesbrough
25.01.1958 | 3 - 1 | Northampton Town
01.02.1958 | 0 - 1 | Leyton Orient
08.02.1958 | 3 - 1 | Charlton Athletic
15.02.1958 | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe United
19.02.1958 | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rovers
22.02.1958 | 3 - 3 | Blackburn Rovers
01.03.1958 | 1 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
05.03.1958 | 2 - 0 | Derby County
08.03.1958 | 1 - 3 | Bristol Rovers
15.03.1958 | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City
22.03.1958 | 2 - 0 | Notts County
29.03.1958 | 3 - 1 | Ipswich Town
05.04.1958 | 2 - 0 | Swansea City
07.04.1958 | 3 - 0 | Stoke City
12.04.1958 | 1 - 0 | Sheffield United
19.04.1958 | 1 - 1 | West Ham United
26.04.1958 | 1 - 1 | Barnsley
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2nd 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
Fulham
25
12
8
5
58
37
9
3
1
32
14
3
5
4
26
23
32
2
Liverpool
26
13
6
7
53
39
10
2
0
34
7
3
4
7
19
32
32
3
West Ham United
25
12
7
6
55
35
7
5
1
32
18
5
2
5
23
17
31
4
Charlton Athletic
25
13
5
7
58
43
9
2
1
35
19
4
3
6
23
24
31
5
Barnsley
25
11
8
6
48
37
8
4
1
30
13
3
4
5
18
24
30
6
Blackburn Rovers
25
11
8
6
41
33
7
5
1
23
10
4
3
5
18
23
30
7
Stoke City
26
13
3
10
57
44
8
2
4
42
23
5
1
6
15
21
29
8
Ipswich Town
25
11
6
8
45
46
10
1
2
31
17
1
5
6
14
29
28
9
Grimsby Town
24
12
3
9
63
46
8
2
2
35
18
4
1
7
28
28
27
10
Sheffield United
25
10
7
8
38
36
7
3
3
21
15
3
4
5
17
21
27
11
Huddersfield Town
25
8
10
7
42
44
4
6
2
17
18
4
4
5
25
26
26
12
Leyton Orient
25
11
3
11
58
52
9
1
2
39
17
2
2
9
19
35
25
13
Cardiff City
25
9
7
9
40
42
6
4
3
29
18
3
3
6
11
24
25
14
Middlesbrough
25
9
6
10
44
42
6
3
3
26
15
3
3
7
18
27
24
15
Bristol Rovers
25
10
3
12
52
53
7
1
4
29
20
3
2
8
23
33
23
16
Derby County
25
8
5
12
41
49
7
3
2
25
19
1
2
10
16
30
21
17
Notts County
25
8
4
13
31
48
7
2
4
21
19
1
2
9
10
29
20
18
Bristol City
24
6
7
11
34
53
5
5
3
20
22
1
2
8
14
31
19
19
Rotherham United
24
7
4
13
38
52
3
2
6
18
23
4
2
7
20
29
18
20
Doncaster Rovers
25
6
6
13
31
48
6
2
4
22
16
0
4
9
9
32
18
21
Swansea City
25
6
4
15
39
66
4
1
7
27
32
2
3
8
12
34
16
22
Lincoln City
24
5
6
13
29
50
3
4
5
15
19
2
2
8
14
31
16
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