Matchdetails from Brighton & Hove Albion - Liverpool played on Saturday 27 February 1960 - LFChistory

Brighton & Hove Albion

Liverpool

Starting Lineup

1		Bert Slater
2		John Molyneux
3		Ronnie Moran (c)
4		Johnny Wheeler
5		Dick White
6		Tommy Leishman
7		Billy Liddell
8		Roger Hunt
9		Dave Hickson
10		Jimmy Harrower
11		Alan A'Court

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Dave Hickson 40' (Roger Hunt)
Dave Hickson 60' (Alan A'Court)

Opposition Lineup

Opposition goals

Ian McNeill 64'

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.41
- Average age of the Brighton & Hove Albion starting lineup: 26.5
- Liverpool league position after match: 6
- Brighton & Hove Albion league position after match: 17
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- The Liverpool Echo claimed Hunt tapped the ball forward so he is credited with the assist while the Sunday Express Hunt let the ball run past him to Hickson who scored. LFChistory.net's main source is the Echo and we find their reports the most detailed.

Arrogant Liverpool must not ease up

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: William Lane

Referee: Woan C

Attendance: 21,118

Half-time score: 0 - 1

Game number: 2393

League game number: 2182

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Related images & files

Shankly's first transfer

Arrogant Liverpool must not ease up - Sunday Express Report

Cool Hicks collects two - Sunday People Report

Hickson Shows The Way

Little Raps Hickson-Baiters - Daily Express Report

Wheeler is a winner

Match programme

Match programme lineups

			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Cardiff City	32	20	8	4	77	45	13	1	1	48	24	7	7	3	29	21	48
2	Aston Villa	31	19	7	5	71	27	13	1	1	47	10	6	6	4	24	17	45
3	Middlesbrough	31	15	8	8	74	48	11	4	0	46	15	4	4	8	28	33	38
4	Rotherham United	30	14	9	7	51	42	6	6	2	22	16	8	3	5	29	26	37
5	Huddersfield Town	31	14	8	9	56	38	9	3	4	35	19	5	5	5	21	19	36
6	Liverpool	30	14	7	9	60	49	10	2	2	37	21	4	5	7	23	28	35
7	Sheffield United	30	14	7	9	52	40	9	2	4	33	18	5	5	5	19	22	35
8	Ipswich Town	30	15	4	11	61	45	11	3	2	43	18	4	1	9	18	27	34
9	Stoke City	31	13	7	11	58	56	8	3	5	36	27	5	4	6	22	29	33
10	Charlton Athletic	31	11	11	9	63	68	8	6	1	38	21	3	5	8	25	47	33
11	Bristol Rovers	30	12	8	10	54	62	8	6	2	34	25	4	2	8	20	37	32
12	Leyton Orient	31	10	11	10	60	51	8	3	5	36	22	2	8	5	24	29	31
13	Swansea City	30	11	7	12	60	62	8	5	2	38	23	3	2	10	22	39	29
14	Scunthorpe United	31	10	9	12	41	49	7	6	2	29	16	3	3	10	12	33	29
15	Lincoln City	30	11	5	14	51	57	7	3	6	27	17	4	2	8	24	40	27
16	Derby County	30	10	5	15	45	56	6	4	5	23	20	4	1	10	22	36	25
17	Brighton & Hove Albion	30	8	8	14	43	56	5	4	6	21	23	3	4	8	22	33	24
18	Sunderland	31	7	10	14	40	55	5	5	6	26	25	2	5	8	14	30	24
19	Plymouth Argyle	32	7	8	17	48	78	6	5	5	31	33	1	3	12	17	45	22
20	Portsmouth	31	6	9	16	45	62	3	5	8	28	32	3	4	8	17	30	21
21	Bristol City	30	7	4	19	41	70	5	2	8	15	23	2	2	11	26	47	18
22	Hull City	31	6	6	19	32	67	4	4	7	16	26	2	2	12	16	41	18

Match details

2nd Division