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1st Division

Anfield | Wednesday 23 August 1950 at 18:30 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Manchester United
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 30.03)

1
Cyril Sidlow
2
Bill Shepherd
3
Eddie Spicer
4
Bill Jones
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Bob Paisley
7
Jimmy Payne
8
Phil Taylor (c)
9
Cyril Done
10
Jack Balmer
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 30.21)

Robert Allen
Johnny Carey
John Aston
Ed McIlvenny
Allenby Chilton
Henry Cockburn
Jimmy Delaney
Jack Rowley
Johnny Downie
Stan Pearson
Bill McGlen

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Matt Busby
Referee: Unknown
Attendance: 30,211
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 1963
League game number: 1776
Liverpool league position: 13th
Manchester United league position: 12th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Manchester United
Billy Liddell (Phil Taylor) (1–0)
12'
30'
Jack Rowley (1–1)
Robert Allen o.g. (2–1)
37'
HT 2–1
Full time 2–1

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