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Match details
2nd Division
Anfield | Sat 12 Apr 1958 at 15:15
Liverpool
1
-
0
Sheffield United
Starting Lineup
1
Tommy Younger
2
John Molyneux
3
Ronnie Moran
4
Johnny Wheeler
5
Dick White
6
Barry Wilkinson
7
Billy Liddell
(c)
8
Bobby Murdoch
9
Jimmy Harrower
10
Jimmy Melia
11
Alan A'Court
Goals
Billy Liddell
75'
Opposition Lineup
Alan Hodgkinson
Cec Coldwell
Graham Shaw
Brian Richardson
Joe Shaw
Gerry Summers
Kevin Lewis
Billy Russell
Derek Pace
Billy Hodgson
Derek Hawksworth
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.78
- Average age of the Sheffield United starting lineup: 24.76
- Liverpool league position after match: 3
- Sheffield United league position after match: 6
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
Other details
Manager:
Phil Taylor
Opposition manager:
Joe Mercer
Referee:
Collinge K
Attendance:
43,222
Half-time score:
0
-
0
Game number:
2316
League game number:
2108
LFC played towards Kop:
First half
View other results
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
West Ham United
40
22
10
8
97
52
12
7
1
55
24
10
3
7
42
28
54
2
Charlton Athletic
40
23
7
10
100
64
15
3
2
62
29
8
4
8
38
35
53
3
Liverpool
40
22
8
10
77
52
17
2
1
49
12
5
6
9
28
40
52
4
Blackburn Rovers
39
20
11
8
84
52
12
7
1
46
17
8
4
7
38
35
51
5
Fulham
36
19
10
7
89
48
12
4
1
46
17
7
6
6
43
31
48
6
Sheffield United
38
18
9
11
68
47
11
4
4
34
19
7
5
7
34
28
45
7
Middlesbrough
39
18
7
14
79
68
13
3
4
51
26
5
4
10
28
42
43
8
Ipswich Town
40
16
11
13
66
64
13
4
3
44
25
3
7
10
22
39
43
9
Huddersfield Town
40
14
15
11
62
64
9
8
3
28
23
5
7
8
34
41
43
10
Leyton Orient
40
18
5
17
76
74
14
2
4
53
26
4
3
13
23
48
41
11
Bristol Rovers
39
17
6
16
82
76
12
4
4
51
30
5
2
12
31
46
40
12
Stoke City
39
17
5
17
72
68
8
4
8
47
35
9
1
9
25
33
39
13
Barnsley
39
14
10
15
68
70
10
5
4
39
22
4
5
11
29
48
38
14
Grimsby Town
39
16
5
18
83
80
12
3
4
51
28
4
2
14
32
52
37
15
Cardiff City
38
13
8
17
57
70
9
5
6
41
31
4
3
11
16
39
34
16
Derby County
40
13
8
19
58
79
10
3
7
36
36
3
5
12
22
43
34
17
Bristol City
39
12
9
18
58
79
9
5
6
34
29
3
4
12
24
50
33
18
Rotherham United
38
13
5
20
60
92
7
3
9
34
40
6
2
11
26
52
31
19
Swansea City
40
9
9
22
66
97
7
3
10
44
44
2
6
12
22
53
27
20
Notts County
39
11
5
23
41
74
9
2
8
24
26
2
3
15
17
48
27
21
Doncaster Rovers
40
7
10
23
50
87
7
4
9
33
39
0
6
14
17
48
24
22
Lincoln City
38
7
9
22
45
81
3
6
9
24
34
4
3
13
21
47
23
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