1953–54 Liverpool F.C. season


The 1953–54 season was the 61st season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and would be their last season in the First Division for eight years, after they finished bottom of the table. This was after forty-nine unbroken seasons in the top flight.

Goalkeepers

Results

First Division

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2
19-Aug-53 Portsmouth H 3–1 B.Jones Liddell 39,662
22-Aug-53 Manchester United H 4–4 Liddell B.Jones Bimpson 46,725
26-Aug-53 Newcastle United H 2–2 Baron 2 47,263
29-Aug-53 Bolton Wanderers A 0–2 28,277
02-Sep-53 Newcastle United A 0–4 47,000
05-Sep-53 Preston North End H 1–5 B.Jones 46,928
07-Sep-53 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 1–2 Jackson 35,701
12-Sep-53 Tottenham Hotspur A 1–2 B.Jones 45,000
16-Sep-53 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 1–1 B.Jones 40,000
19-Sep-53 Burnley H 4–0 Bimpson 36,643
26-Sep-53 Charlton Athletic A 0–6 31,000
03-Oct-53 Sheffield Wednesday H 2–2 Paisley Bimpson 38,647
10-Oct-53 Aston Villa H 6–1 Liddell Smyth Paisley Payne Own goal 37,759
17-Oct-53 Huddersfield Town A 0–2 30,115
24-Oct-53 Sheffield United H 3–0 Payne Smyth 37,978
31-Oct-53 Chelsea A 2–5 Smyth 33,000
07-Nov-53 Manchester City H 2–2 Bimpson Baron 30,917
14-Nov-53 Sunderland A 2–3 Smyth 36,369
21-Nov-53 Arsenal H 1–2 Bimpson 47,814
28-Nov-53 Cardiff City A 1–3 Bimpson 15,000
05-Dec-53 Blackpool H 5–2 Payne A'Court Arnell Smyth 47,320
12-Dec-53 Portsmouth A 1–5 Smyth 23,509
19-Dec-53 Manchester United A 1–5 Bimpson 26,074
25-Dec-53 West Bromwich Albion A 2–5 A'Court Lambert 28,000
26-Dec-53 West Bromwich Albion H 0–0 51,167
02-Jan-54 Bolton Wanderers H 1–2 Evans 44,383
16-Jan-54 Preston North End A 1–2 Baron 27,000
23-Jan-54 Tottenham Hotspur H 2–2 Liddell Evans 43,592
06-Feb-54 Burnley A 1–1 Anderson 23,000
13-Feb-54 Charlton Athletic H 2–3 Evans Anderson 47,657
24-Feb-54 Sheffield Wednesday A 1–1 Anderson 10,000
27-Feb-54 Aston Villa A 1–2 Bimpson 25,000
06-Mar-54 Huddersfield Town H 1–3 Evans 46,074
13-Mar-54 Sheffield United A 1–3 Liddell 17,000
20-Mar-54 Chelsea H 1–1 Anderson 36,292
03-Apr-54 Sunderland H 4–3 Jackson Evans Liddell Anderson 30,417
07-Apr-54 Manchester City A 2–0 Jackson 13,593
10-Apr-54 Arsenal A 0–3 33,178
16-Apr-54 Middlesbrough A 1–0 Smyth 30,000
17-Apr-54 Cardiff City H 0–1 41,340
19-Apr-54 Middlesbrough H 4–1 Rowley Smyth Liddell 22,000
24-Apr-54 Blackpool A 0–3 18,651

FA Cup

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2
09-Jan-54 Bolton Wanderers A 0–1 45,341