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1950–51 Liverpool F.C. season

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Liverpool
1950–51 season
ManagerGeorge Kay (to 30 January 1951)
Don Welsh (from 5 March 1951)
First Division9th
FA CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Billy Liddell (15)
All: Billy Liddell (15)
Highest home attendance54,121 (v Blackpool, League 26 December)
Lowest home attendance27,915 (v Huddersfield Town, League, 31 March)
Average home league attendance38,294

The 1950–51 season was the 58th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and ended with the club finishing ninth in the table.

Goalkeepers

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Defenders

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Midfielders

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Forwards

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Squad statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Division 1 FA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England ENG Charlie Ashcroft 7 0 7 0 0 0
FW England ENG Jack Balmer 35 11 34 10 1 1
FW England ENG Kevin Baron 7 1 7 1 0 0
MF England ENG Ken Brierley 5 0 5 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Joe Cadden 4 0 4 0 0 0
GK England ENG Russell Crossley 25 0 24 0 1 0
FW England ENG Cyril Done 25 3 24 3 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Willie Fagan 4 0 4 0 0 0
FW England ENG Jack Haigh 8 3 8 3 0 0
MF England ENG John Heydon 14 0 13 0 1 0
DF England ENG Laurie Hughes 24 0 24 0 0 0
DF England ENG Bill Jones 39 4 38 4 1 0
DF Wales WAL Ray Lambert 35 0 34 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Billy Liddell 36 15 35 15 1 0
DF England ENG Bob Paisley 42 1 41 1 1 0
MF England ENG Jimmy Payne 39 6 38 6 1 0
DF England ENG Bill Shepherd 5 0 5 0 0 0
GK Wales WAL Cyril Sidlow 11 0 11 0 0 0
DF England ENG Eddie Spicer 43 0 42 0 1 0
FW England ENG Albert Stubbins 24 6 23 6 1 0
DF England ENG Phil Taylor 36 2 36 2 0 0
MF England ENG Bryan Williams 3 0 3 0 0 0
MF England ENG Don Woan 2 0 2 0 0 0

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
7 Portsmouth 42 16 15 11 71 68 1.044 47
8 Bolton Wanderers 42 19 7 16 64 61 1.049 45
9 Liverpool 42 16 11 15 53 59 0.898 43
10 Burnley 42 14 14 14 48 43 1.116 42
11 Derby County 42 16 8 18 81 75 1.080 40
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Results

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First Division

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Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report 1 Report 2
19-Aug-50 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 0–2 50,622 Report Report
23-Aug-50 Manchester United H 2–1 Liddell 12' Own Goal 37' 30,211 Report Report
26-Aug-50 Sunderland H 4–0 Liddell 14', 15' Stubbins 32', 90' 52,080 Report Report
30-Aug-50 Manchester United A 0–1 36,654 Report Report
02-Sep-50 Aston Villa A 1–1 Balmer 26' 45,127 Report Report
06-Sep-50 Tottenham Hotspur H 2–1 Balmer Stubbins 6' 39,015 Report Report
09-Sep-50 Derby County H 1–0 Done 85' 50,079 Report Report
16-Sep-50 Everton A 3–1 Stubbins 28' Balmer 40', 45' 71,150 Report Report
23-Sep-50 Fulham A 1–2 Liddell 4' 42,954 Report Report
30-Sep-50 Bolton Wanderers H 3–3 Payne 12' Balmer 44,534 Report Report
07-Oct-50 Stoke City H 0–0 40,239 Report Report
14-Oct-50 West Bromwich Albion A 1–1 Taylor 87' 35,030 Report Report
21-Oct-50 Middlesbrough H 0–0 47,426 Report Report
28-Oct-50 Sheffield Wednesday A 1–4 Payne 35' 43,711 Report Report
04-Nov-50 Newcastle United H 2–4 Liddell pen 31' Payne 65' 48,810 Report Report
11-Nov-50 Huddersfield Town A 2–2 Liddell 5' Taylor 88' 25,229 Report Report
18-Nov-50 Arsenal H 1–3 Own Goal 78' 44,193 Report Report
25-Nov-50 Burnley A 1–1 Baron 12' 31,901 Report Report
02-Dec-50 Chelsea H 1–0 Liddell 71' 28,717 Report Report
09-Dec-50 Portsmouth A 3–1 Payne 31', 57' Balmer 83' 29,480 Report Report
16-Dec-50 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 1–4 Liddell pen 63' 30,959 Report Report
23-Dec-50 Sunderland A 1–2 Balmer 12' 30,150 Report Report
25-Dec-50 Blackpool A 0–3 31,867 Report Report
26-Dec-50 Blackpool H 1–0 Balmer 26' 54,121 Report Report
13-Jan-51 Derby County A 2–1 Haigh 8' Liddell 80' 21,849 Report Report
20-Jan-51 Everton H 0–2 48,688 Report Report
27-Jan-51 Charlton Athletic A 0–1 25,313 Report Report
03-Feb-51 Fulham H 2–0 Jones 1' Liddell 71' 33,330 Report Report
10-Feb-51 Portsmouth H 2–1 Jones 65' Balmer 36,958 Report Report
17-Feb-51 Bolton Wanderers A 1–2 Liddell 84' 34,807 Report Report
24-Feb-51 Stoke City A 3–2 Done 48' Jones 54' Liddell 65' 22,534 Report Report
03-Mar-51 West Bromwich Albion H 1–1 Paisley 36,654 Report Report
10-Mar-51 Middlesbrough A 1–1 Liddell 87' 29,247 Report Report
17-Mar-51 Sheffield Wednesday H 2–1 Liddell 45', pen 55' 31,413 Report Report
23-Mar-51 Charlton Athletic H 1–0 Haigh 15' 31,650 Report Report
24-Mar-51 Newcastle United A 1–1 Done 7' 45,535 Report Report
31-Mar-51 Huddersfield Town H 1–4 Haigh 87' 27,915 Report Report
07-Apr-51 Arsenal A 2–1 Stubbins 12' Payne 57' 34,664 Report Report
14-Apr-51 Burnley H 1–0 Jones 43' 24,118 Report Report
21-Apr-51 Chelsea A 0–1 30,134 Report Report
25-Apr-51 Aston Villa H 0–0 23,061 Report Report
05-May-51 Tottenham Hotspur A 1–3 Stubbins 85' 49,072 Report Report

FA Cup

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Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report 1 Report 2
06-Jan-51 Norwich City A 1–3 Balmer 87' 34,693 Report Report

References

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