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2nd Division

Elland Road | Saturday 19 November 1955 at 14:15 UK local time

Leeds United 4 - 2 Liverpool
Half time 1–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.05)

1
Doug Rudham
2
Ray Lambert
3
John Price
4
Roy Saunders
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Geoff Twentyman
7
Jimmy Payne
8
John Evans
9
Billy Liddell (c)
10
Alan Arnell
11
Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.3)

Roy Wood
Jimmy Dunn
Grenville Hair
Keith Ripley
Jack Charlton
Eric Kerfoot
Harold Williams
Harold Brook
John Charles
Peter Vickers
Jack Overfield

Notes

  • - John Price makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: Don Welsh
Opposition manager: Raich Carter
Referee: Stringer FV
Attendance: 22,500
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 2198
League game number: 2001
Liverpool league position: 7th
Leeds United league position: 6th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Leeds United
Billy Liddell penalty (1–0)
10'
Alan Arnell (2–0)
17'
24'
Jack Overfield (2–1)
HT 2–1
66'
John Charles (2–2)
75'
Harold Brook (2–3)
81'
John Charles (2–4)
Full time 2–4

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