Aston Villa 10 Oct 1953 - LFChistory.net

Liverpool	6	-	1	Aston Villa
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.8)

1	Russell Crossley
2	Bill Jones (c)
3	Eddie Spicer
4	Roy Saunders
5	Laurie Hughes
6	Bob Paisley
7	Jimmy Payne
8	Kevin Baron
9	Louis Bimpson
10	Sammy Smyth
11	Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 29.64)

Keith Jones

Harry Parkes

Peter Aldis

Danny Blanchflower

Frank Moss

Amos Moss

Colin Gibson

Tom Thompson

Dave Walsh

Johnny Dixon

Norman Lockhart

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Manager: Don Welsh

Opposition manager: Eric Houghton

Referee: Pickles JS

Attendance: 37,759

Half-time score: 1 - 1

Game number: 2105

League game number: 1913

Played towards Kop: Second half

Liverpool league position: 15th

Aston Villa league position: 9th

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Dave Walsh (0–1)

Billy Liddell (Sammy Smyth) (1–1)

14'

HT 1–1

Sammy Smyth (2–1)

69'

Bob Paisley (Jimmy Payne) (3–1)

72'

Jimmy Payne (Bob Paisley) (4–1)

80'

Sammy Smyth (5–1)

84'

Danny Blanchflower o.g. (6–1)

88'

Full time 6–1

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	West Bromwich Albion	13	10	2	1	37	14	+23	22
2	Wolves	13	8	3	2	36	21	+15	19
3	Charlton Athletic	13	9	0	4	37	20	+17	18
4	Huddersfield Town	13	8	2	3	28	17	+11	18
5	Burnley	13	8	0	5	26	24	+2	16
6	Bolton Wanderers	12	6	3	3	21	17	+4	15
7	Sheffield Wednesday	15	7	1	7	26	30	-4	15
8	Cardiff City	13	5	5	3	14	15	-1	15
9	Aston Villa	13	7	0	6	21	22	-1	14
10	Blackpool	12	5	3	4	24	21	+3	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur	13	6	1	6	21	23	-2	13
12	Manchester United	13	3	6	4	17	19	-2	12
13	Preston North End	13	5	1	7	29	20	+9	11
14	Arsenal	13	4	3	6	20	23	-3	11
15	Liverpool	13	3	4	6	25	32	-7	10
16	Newcastle United	13	3	4	6	22	29	-7	10
17	Sheffield United	12	4	2	6	19	27	-8	10
18	Portsmouth	13	3	3	7	27	33	-6	9
19	Manchester City	13	3	3	7	15	25	-10	9
20	Sunderland	12	3	2	7	27	31	-4	8
21	Chelsea	13	3	2	8	19	32	-13	8
22	Middlesbrough	13	3	2	8	19	35	-16	8

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Starting Lineup (Average age 28.8)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 29.64)

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