1957–58 Liverpool F.C. season

English football club season February 2015 February 2015 Liverpool 1957–58 Phil Taylor Second Division 4th FA Cup Sixth round Billy Liddell (22) Billy Liddell (23) 56,939 (v Northampton Town, FA Cup, 25 January) 24,026 (v Ipswich Town, League, 29 March) 38,476 _whiteborder _vneckwhite _whiteborder _red stripes _hoops_white ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ffffff ff0000 _redborder _vneckred _redborder ffffff ffffff ffffff 000000 ffffff 1956–57 1958–59 The 1957–58 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. Squad Goalkeepers SAF 1928 Doug Rudham SCO Tommy Younger Defenders ENG Gerry Byrne ENG Don Campbell ENG Laurie Hughes ENG John Molyneux ENG Ronnie Moran ENG Tom McNulty ENG Geoff Twentyman ENG Dick White Midfielders ENG Alan A'Court SCO James Harrower ENG Brian Jackson ENG Tony McNamara ENG Johnny Morrissey ENG Roy Saunders ENG Johnny Wheeler ENG Barry Wilkinson Forwards ENG Alan Arnell ENG Louis Bimpson ENG Joe Dickson ENG John Evans SCO Billy Liddell ENG Jimmy Melia ENG Bobby Murdoch WAL Tony Rowley Squad statistics Appearances and goals Division 2 FA Cup ENG MF Alan A'Court 39 6 5 0 ENG FW Alan Arnell 8 1 0 0 ENG FW Louis Bimpson 7 4 3 1 ENG DF Gerry Byrne 1 0 0 0 ENG DF Don Campbell 27 1 1 0 ENG FW John Evans 1 0 0 0 SCO MF Jimmy Harrower 12 2 2 0 ENG DF Laurie Hughes 1 0 0 0 ENG MF Brian Jackson 22 2 2 0 SCO MF Billy Liddell 35 22 5 1 ENG MF Tony McNamara 9 3 1 0 ENG DF Tom McNulty 2 0 0 0 ENG FW Jimmy Melia 34 10 2 0 ENG DF John Molyneux 40 0 5 1 ENG DF Ronnie Moran 41 0 5 0 ENG MF Johnny Morrissey 2 0 0 0 ENG FW Bobby Murdoch 15 5 2 2 WAL FW Tony Rowley 24 16 3 1 South Africa 1928 GK Doug Rudham 3 0 0 0 ENG MF Roy Saunders 4 0 1 0 ENG DF Geoff Twentyman 7 1 3 0 ENG FW Johnny Wheeler 38 5 5 0 ENG DF Dick White 41 0 5 1 ENG MF Barry Wilkinson 10 0 0 0 SCO GK Tommy Younger 39 0 5 0 |} Table Second Division y LIV Results Second Division 1957–58 Football League#Second Division DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2 24-Aug-57 Bristol City A 2–1 Rowley 56 84 28,191 Report Report 28-Aug-57 Huddersfield Town H 1–1 A'Court 59 41,447 Report Report 31-Aug-57 Cardiff City H 3–0 Melia 2 Liddell 4 Own goal 45,698 Report Report 04-Sep-57 Huddersfield Town A 1–2 Rowley 16,614 Report Report 07-Sep-57 Fulham A 2–2 Liddell 30 A'Court 42 33,000 Report Report 14-Sep-57 Middlesbrough A 2–2 Melia 47 Rowley 70 33,000 Report Report 19-Sep-57 Rotherham United A 2–2 Arnell 64 Melia 84 10,359 Report Report 21-Sep-57 Leyton Orient H 3–0 Wheeler 25 Rowley 55 Jackson 84 36,077 Report Report 23-Sep-57 Stoke City A 2–1 Bimpson Rowley 88 23,231 Report Report 28-Sep-57 Charlton Athletic A 1–5 Rowley 65 25,403 Report Report 05-Oct-57 Doncaster Rovers H 5–0 Rowley 20 25 Melia 45 47 Bimpson 73 33,701 Report Report 12-Oct-57 Swansea Town H 4–0 Rowley 6 72 Melia Campbell 54 37,204 Report Report 19-Oct-57 Derby County A 1–2 Rowley 64 22,631 Report Report 26-Oct-57 Bristol Rovers H 2–0 Liddell 46 A'Court 60 36,686 Report Report 02-Nov-57 Lincoln City A 1–0 Wheeler 2 9,983 Report Report 09-Nov-57 Notts County H 4–0 Melia 41 A'Court 49 Liddell 51 Rowley 83 39,735 Report Report 16-Nov-57 Ipswich Town A 1–3 Wheeler 56 20,452 Report Report 23-Nov-57 Blackburn Rovers H 2–0 Liddell 5 79 55,232 Report Report 27-Nov-57 Rotherham United H 2–0 Wheeler 40 Liddell 62 37,518 Report Report 30-Nov-57 Sheffield United A 1–1 Liddell 13 20,122 Report Report 07-Dec-57 West Ham United H 1–1 Liddell 83 34,030 Report Report 14-Dec-57 Barnsley A 1–2 Jackson 21 15,205 Report Report 21-Dec-57 Bristol City H 4–3 Rowley 2 57 McNamara 9 A'Court 86 38,051 Report Report 25-Dec-57 Grimsby Town A 1–3 Rowley 27 17,705 Report Report 26-Dec-57 Grimsby Town H 3–2 Liddell 6 pen 24 McNamara 75 47,766 Report Report 28-Dec-57 Cardiff City A 1–6 Wheeler 88 32,000 Report Report 11-Jan-58 Fulham H 2–1 McNamara 38 Bimpson 72 51,701 Report Report 18-Jan-58 Middlesbrough H 0–2 39,246 Report Report 01-Feb-58 Leyton Orient A 0–1 18,568 Report Report 08-Feb-58 Charlton Athletic H 3–1 Twentyman 37 Liddell 59 Murdoch 72 38,528 Report Report 19-Feb-58 Doncaster Rovers A 1–1 Liddell 15 6,093 Report Report 22-Feb-58 Blackburn Rovers A 3–3 Liddell 46 50 78 41,700 Report Report 05-Mar-58 Derby County H 2–0 Liddell 33 Murdoch 65 30,832 Report Report 08-Mar-58 Bristol Rovers A 1–3 Murdoch 50 19,299 Report Report 15-Mar-58 Lincoln City H 1–0 Liddell 13 31,403 Report Report 22-Mar-58 Notts County A 2–0 Melia 4 Bimpson 44 13,040 Report Report 29-Mar-58 Ipswich Town H 3–1 Melia 5 Harrower 86 A'Court 87 24,026 Report Report 05-Apr-58 Swansea Town A 2–0 Melia 87 Murdoch 89 13,500 Report Report 07-Apr-58 Stoke City H 3–0 Murdoch 3 Liddell pen 39,446 Report Report 12-Apr-58 Sheffield United H 1–0 Liddell 75 43,222 Report Report 19-Apr-58 West Ham United A 1–1 Liddell 21 37,750 Report Report 26-Apr-58 Barnsley H 1–1 Harrower 34 26,440 Report Report FA Cup 1957–58 FA Cup DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2 04-Jan-58 Southend United H 1–1 Own goal 33 43,454 Report Report 08-Jan-58 Southend United A 3–2 Molyneux 1 White 79 Rowley 81 20,000 Report Report 25-Jan-58 Northampton Town H 3–1 Liddell 28 Own goal 79 Bimpson 82 56,939 Report Report 15-Feb-58 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United A 1–0 Murdoch 76 23,000 Report Report 01-Mar-58 Blackburn Rovers A 1–2 Murdoch 19 51,000 Report Report References LFC History.net – 1957-58 season Liverweb - 1957-58 Season Category:Liverpool F.C. seasons Liverpool