At around 8.30pm on Saturday (July 26), police received a report that a man in his 40s had been assaulted by two males on St Paul’s Road near the Lord Napier pub.
Emergency services attended the scene and the victim was taken to hospital with ‘multiple injuries’.
Merseyside Police say he is expected to make a full recovery.
A 33-year-old man from Bidston has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding with intent following the incident and has been conditionally bailed pending further inquiries.
A police statement read: “If you witnessed the incident or have any information, you can call 101 or DM @MerPolCC on social media, quoting reference number 25000617011. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”