Matchdetails from Aston Villa - Liverpool played on Saturday 18 May 1963 - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!

Aston Villa

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Liverpool

Starting Lineup

1		Tommy Lawrence
2		Chris Lawler
3		Gerry Byrne
4		Gordon Milne
5		Ron Yeats (c)
6		Willie Stevenson
7		Ian Callaghan
8		Roger Hunt
9		Ian St John
10		Jimmy Melia
11		Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup

Opposition goals

George Graham 78'
Bobby Thomson 84'

Notes

- Cammie Fraser missed a penalty against Tommy Lawrence on 58'
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.32
- Average age of the Aston Villa starting lineup: 23.53
- Liverpool league position after match: 8
- Aston Villa league position after match: 16
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- The fixture originally scheduled for 26/12/1962 was postponed due to adverse weather conditions.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: Joe Mercer

Referee: Stoakes SB

Attendance: 18,848

Half-time score: 0 - 0

Game number: 2547

League game number: 2320

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Related images & files

Stars of Liverpool - Cover of Football Monthly

Stars of Liverpool - Cover of Football Monthly

Poster of Gerry Byrne

Poster of Gerry Byrne

Press report from Ken Charmer's scrapbook

Press report from Ken Charmer's scrapbook

George Graham remembers his Villa debut

George Graham remembers his Villa debut

Match programme

Match programme

Match programme lineups

Match programme lineups

Match programme postponed

Match programme postponed

			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Everton	42	25	11	6	84	42	14	7	0	48	17	11	4	6	36	25	61
2	Tottenham Hotspur	41	23	9	9	111	59	14	6	1	72	28	9	3	8	39	31	55
3	Burnley	42	22	10	10	78	57	14	4	3	41	17	8	6	7	37	40	54
4	Leicester City	42	20	12	10	79	53	14	6	1	53	23	6	6	9	26	30	52
5	Wolves	42	20	10	12	93	65	11	6	4	51	25	9	4	8	42	40	50
6	Sheffield Wednesday	42	19	10	13	77	63	10	5	6	38	26	9	5	7	39	37	48
7	Arsenal	42	18	10	14	86	77	11	4	6	44	33	7	6	8	42	44	46
8	Liverpool	42	17	10	15	71	59	13	3	5	45	22	4	7	10	26	37	44
9	Sheffield United	42	16	12	14	58	60	11	7	3	33	20	5	5	11	25	40	44
10	Nottingham Forest	41	16	10	15	64	67	11	4	5	36	26	5	6	10	28	41	42
11	Blackburn Rovers	41	14	12	15	76	71	10	4	6	52	34	4	8	9	24	37	40
12	West Ham United	42	14	12	16	73	69	8	6	7	39	34	6	6	9	34	35	40
13	Blackpool	42	13	14	15	58	64	8	7	6	34	27	5	7	9	24	37	40
14	West Bromwich Albion	42	16	7	19	71	79	11	1	9	40	37	5	6	10	31	42	39
15	Fulham	42	14	10	18	50	71	8	6	7	28	30	6	4	11	22	41	38
16	Aston Villa	41	15	7	19	61	67	12	2	7	38	23	3	5	12	23	44	37
17	Bolton Wanderers	42	15	5	22	55	75	13	3	5	35	18	2	2	17	20	57	35
18	Manchester United	41	12	10	19	65	78	6	6	9	36	38	6	4	10	29	40	34
19	Ipswich Town	41	12	10	19	58	77	5	7	8	33	38	7	3	11	25	39	34
20	Birmingham City	42	10	13	19	63	90	6	8	7	40	40	4	5	12	23	50	33
21	Manchester City	42	10	11	21	58	102	7	5	9	30	45	3	6	12	28	57	31
22	Leyton Orient	42	6	9	27	37	81	4	5	12	22	37	2	4	15	15	44	21