1957β58 season | |||
---|---|---|---|
Manager | Phil Taylor | ||
Second Division | 4th | ||
FA Cup | Sixth round | ||
Top goalscorer | League:
Billy Liddell (22) All: Billy Liddell (23) | ||
Highest home attendance | 56,939 (v Northampton Town, FA Cup, 25 January) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 24,026 (v Ipswich Town, League, 29 March) | ||
Average home league attendance | 38,476 | ||
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The 1957β58 season was the 66th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence and their fourth consecutive year in the Second Division. The club finished in fourth place, just two points outside the automatic promotion places. They also reached the Sixth Round of the FA Cup where they lost two-one by Blackburn Rovers.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Blackburn Rovers (P) | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 93 | 57 | 1.632 | 56 | Promotion to the First Division |
3 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 107 | 69 | 1.551 | 55 | |
4 | Liverpool | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 79 | 54 | 1.463 | 54 | |
5 | Fulham | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 97 | 59 | 1.644 | 52 | |
6 | Sheffield United | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 75 | 50 | 1.500 | 52 |
Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report 1 | Report 2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24-Aug-57 | Bristol City | A | 2β1 |
Rowley ![]() |
28,191 | Report | Report |
28-Aug-57 | Huddersfield Town | H | 1β1 |
A'Court ![]() |
41,447 | Report | Report |
31-Aug-57 | Cardiff City | H | 3β0 |
Melia ![]() ![]() |
45,698 | Report | Report |
04-Sep-57 | Huddersfield Town | A | 1β2 | Rowley | 16,614 | Report | Report |
07-Sep-57 | Fulham | A | 2β2 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() |
33,000 | Report | Report |
14-Sep-57 | Middlesbrough | A | 2β2 |
Melia ![]() ![]() |
33,000 | Report | Report |
19-Sep-57 | Rotherham United | A | 2β2 |
Arnell ![]() ![]() |
10,359 | Report | Report |
21-Sep-57 | Leyton Orient | H | 3β0 |
Wheeler ![]() ![]() ![]() |
36,077 | Report | Report |
23-Sep-57 | Stoke City | A | 2β1 |
Bimpson
Rowley ![]() |
23,231 | Report | Report |
28-Sep-57 | Charlton Athletic | A | 1β5 |
Rowley ![]() |
25,403 | Report | Report |
05-Oct-57 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 5β0 |
Rowley ![]() ![]() ![]() |
33,701 | Report | Report |
12-Oct-57 | Swansea Town | H | 4β0 |
Rowley ![]() ![]() |
37,204 | Report | Report |
19-Oct-57 | Derby County | A | 1β2 |
Rowley ![]() |
22,631 | Report | Report |
26-Oct-57 | Bristol Rovers | H | 2β0 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() |
36,686 | Report | Report |
02-Nov-57 | Lincoln City | A | 1β0 |
Wheeler ![]() |
9,983 | Report | Report |
09-Nov-57 | Notts County | H | 4β0 |
Melia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
39,735 | Report | Report |
16-Nov-57 | Ipswich Town | A | 1β3 |
Wheeler ![]() |
20,452 | Report | Report |
23-Nov-57 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 2β0 |
Liddell ![]() |
55,232 | Report | Report |
27-Nov-57 | Rotherham United | H | 2β0 |
Wheeler ![]() ![]() |
37,518 | Report | Report |
30-Nov-57 | Sheffield United | A | 1β1 |
Liddell ![]() |
20,122 | Report | Report |
07-Dec-57 | West Ham United | H | 1β1 |
Liddell ![]() |
34,030 | Report | Report |
14-Dec-57 | Barnsley | A | 1β2 |
Jackson ![]() |
15,205 | Report | Report |
21-Dec-57 | Bristol City | H | 4β3 |
Rowley ![]() ![]() ![]() |
38,051 | Report | Report |
25-Dec-57 | Grimsby Town | A | 1β3 |
Rowley ![]() |
17,705 | Report | Report |
26-Dec-57 | Grimsby Town | H | 3β2 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() |
47,766 | Report | Report |
28-Dec-57 | Cardiff City | A | 1β6 |
Wheeler ![]() |
32,000 | Report | Report |
11-Jan-58 | Fulham | H | 2β1 |
McNamara ![]() ![]() |
51,701 | Report | Report |
18-Jan-58 | Middlesbrough | H | 0β2 | 39,246 | Report | Report | |
01-Feb-58 | Leyton Orient | A | 0β1 | 18,568 | Report | Report | |
08-Feb-58 | Charlton Athletic | H | 3β1 |
Twentyman ![]() ![]() ![]() |
38,528 | Report | Report |
19-Feb-58 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 1β1 |
Liddell ![]() |
6,093 | Report | Report |
22-Feb-58 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 3β3 |
Liddell ![]() |
41,700 | Report | Report[ dead link] |
05-Mar-58 | Derby County | H | 2β0 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() |
30,832 | Report | Report |
08-Mar-58 | Bristol Rovers | A | 1β3 |
Murdoch ![]() |
19,299 | Report | Report |
15-Mar-58 | Lincoln City | H | 1β0 |
Liddell ![]() |
31,403 | Report | Report |
22-Mar-58 | Notts County | A | 2β0 |
Melia ![]() ![]() |
13,040 | Report | Report |
29-Mar-58 | Ipswich Town | H | 3β1 |
Melia ![]() ![]() ![]() |
24,026 | Report | Report |
05-Apr-58 | Swansea Town | A | 2β0 |
Melia ![]() ![]() |
13,500 | Report | Report |
07-Apr-58 | Stoke City | H | 3β0 |
Murdoch ![]() ![]() |
39,446 | Report | Report |
12-Apr-58 | Sheffield United | H | 1β0 |
Liddell ![]() |
43,222 | Report | Report |
19-Apr-58 | West Ham United | A | 1β1 |
Liddell ![]() |
37,750 | Report | Report |
26-Apr-58 | Barnsley | H | 1β1 |
Harrower ![]() |
26,440 | Report | Report |
Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report 1 | Report 2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04-Jan-58 | Southend United | H | 1β1 |
Own Goal ![]() |
43,454 | Report | Report |
08-Jan-58 | Southend United | A | 3β2 |
Molyneux ![]() ![]() ![]() |
20,000 | Report | Report |
25-Jan-58 | Northampton Town | H | 3β1 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() ![]() |
56,939 | Report | Report |
15-Feb-58 | Scunthorpe United | A | 1β0 |
Murdoch ![]() |
23,000 | Report | Report |
01-Mar-58 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 1β2 |
Murdoch ![]() |
51,000 | Report | Report |
1957β58 season | |||
---|---|---|---|
Manager | Phil Taylor | ||
Second Division | 4th | ||
FA Cup | Sixth round | ||
Top goalscorer | League:
Billy Liddell (22) All: Billy Liddell (23) | ||
Highest home attendance | 56,939 (v Northampton Town, FA Cup, 25 January) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 24,026 (v Ipswich Town, League, 29 March) | ||
Average home league attendance | 38,476 | ||
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The 1957β58 season was the 66th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence and their fourth consecutive year in the Second Division. The club finished in fourth place, just two points outside the automatic promotion places. They also reached the Sixth Round of the FA Cup where they lost two-one by Blackburn Rovers.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Blackburn Rovers (P) | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 93 | 57 | 1.632 | 56 | Promotion to the First Division |
3 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 107 | 69 | 1.551 | 55 | |
4 | Liverpool | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 79 | 54 | 1.463 | 54 | |
5 | Fulham | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 97 | 59 | 1.644 | 52 | |
6 | Sheffield United | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 75 | 50 | 1.500 | 52 |
Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report 1 | Report 2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24-Aug-57 | Bristol City | A | 2β1 |
Rowley ![]() |
28,191 | Report | Report |
28-Aug-57 | Huddersfield Town | H | 1β1 |
A'Court ![]() |
41,447 | Report | Report |
31-Aug-57 | Cardiff City | H | 3β0 |
Melia ![]() ![]() |
45,698 | Report | Report |
04-Sep-57 | Huddersfield Town | A | 1β2 | Rowley | 16,614 | Report | Report |
07-Sep-57 | Fulham | A | 2β2 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() |
33,000 | Report | Report |
14-Sep-57 | Middlesbrough | A | 2β2 |
Melia ![]() ![]() |
33,000 | Report | Report |
19-Sep-57 | Rotherham United | A | 2β2 |
Arnell ![]() ![]() |
10,359 | Report | Report |
21-Sep-57 | Leyton Orient | H | 3β0 |
Wheeler ![]() ![]() ![]() |
36,077 | Report | Report |
23-Sep-57 | Stoke City | A | 2β1 |
Bimpson
Rowley ![]() |
23,231 | Report | Report |
28-Sep-57 | Charlton Athletic | A | 1β5 |
Rowley ![]() |
25,403 | Report | Report |
05-Oct-57 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 5β0 |
Rowley ![]() ![]() ![]() |
33,701 | Report | Report |
12-Oct-57 | Swansea Town | H | 4β0 |
Rowley ![]() ![]() |
37,204 | Report | Report |
19-Oct-57 | Derby County | A | 1β2 |
Rowley ![]() |
22,631 | Report | Report |
26-Oct-57 | Bristol Rovers | H | 2β0 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() |
36,686 | Report | Report |
02-Nov-57 | Lincoln City | A | 1β0 |
Wheeler ![]() |
9,983 | Report | Report |
09-Nov-57 | Notts County | H | 4β0 |
Melia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
39,735 | Report | Report |
16-Nov-57 | Ipswich Town | A | 1β3 |
Wheeler ![]() |
20,452 | Report | Report |
23-Nov-57 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 2β0 |
Liddell ![]() |
55,232 | Report | Report |
27-Nov-57 | Rotherham United | H | 2β0 |
Wheeler ![]() ![]() |
37,518 | Report | Report |
30-Nov-57 | Sheffield United | A | 1β1 |
Liddell ![]() |
20,122 | Report | Report |
07-Dec-57 | West Ham United | H | 1β1 |
Liddell ![]() |
34,030 | Report | Report |
14-Dec-57 | Barnsley | A | 1β2 |
Jackson ![]() |
15,205 | Report | Report |
21-Dec-57 | Bristol City | H | 4β3 |
Rowley ![]() ![]() ![]() |
38,051 | Report | Report |
25-Dec-57 | Grimsby Town | A | 1β3 |
Rowley ![]() |
17,705 | Report | Report |
26-Dec-57 | Grimsby Town | H | 3β2 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() |
47,766 | Report | Report |
28-Dec-57 | Cardiff City | A | 1β6 |
Wheeler ![]() |
32,000 | Report | Report |
11-Jan-58 | Fulham | H | 2β1 |
McNamara ![]() ![]() |
51,701 | Report | Report |
18-Jan-58 | Middlesbrough | H | 0β2 | 39,246 | Report | Report | |
01-Feb-58 | Leyton Orient | A | 0β1 | 18,568 | Report | Report | |
08-Feb-58 | Charlton Athletic | H | 3β1 |
Twentyman ![]() ![]() ![]() |
38,528 | Report | Report |
19-Feb-58 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 1β1 |
Liddell ![]() |
6,093 | Report | Report |
22-Feb-58 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 3β3 |
Liddell ![]() |
41,700 | Report | Report[ dead link] |
05-Mar-58 | Derby County | H | 2β0 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() |
30,832 | Report | Report |
08-Mar-58 | Bristol Rovers | A | 1β3 |
Murdoch ![]() |
19,299 | Report | Report |
15-Mar-58 | Lincoln City | H | 1β0 |
Liddell ![]() |
31,403 | Report | Report |
22-Mar-58 | Notts County | A | 2β0 |
Melia ![]() ![]() |
13,040 | Report | Report |
29-Mar-58 | Ipswich Town | H | 3β1 |
Melia ![]() ![]() ![]() |
24,026 | Report | Report |
05-Apr-58 | Swansea Town | A | 2β0 |
Melia ![]() ![]() |
13,500 | Report | Report |
07-Apr-58 | Stoke City | H | 3β0 |
Murdoch ![]() ![]() |
39,446 | Report | Report |
12-Apr-58 | Sheffield United | H | 1β0 |
Liddell ![]() |
43,222 | Report | Report |
19-Apr-58 | West Ham United | A | 1β1 |
Liddell ![]() |
37,750 | Report | Report |
26-Apr-58 | Barnsley | H | 1β1 |
Harrower ![]() |
26,440 | Report | Report |
Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report 1 | Report 2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04-Jan-58 | Southend United | H | 1β1 |
Own Goal ![]() |
43,454 | Report | Report |
08-Jan-58 | Southend United | A | 3β2 |
Molyneux ![]() ![]() ![]() |
20,000 | Report | Report |
25-Jan-58 | Northampton Town | H | 3β1 |
Liddell ![]() ![]() ![]() |
56,939 | Report | Report |
15-Feb-58 | Scunthorpe United | A | 1β0 |
Murdoch ![]() |
23,000 | Report | Report |
01-Mar-58 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 1β2 |
Murdoch ![]() |
51,000 | Report | Report |