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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 13 December 1952 at 14:15 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 2 Manchester United
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.42)

1
Charlie Ashcroft
2
Phil Taylor (c)
3
Ronnie Moran
4
John Heydon
5
Bill Jones
6
Bob Paisley
7
Jimmy Payne
8
Kevin Baron
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Jack Smith
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.38)

Jack Crompton
Bill Foulkes
Roger Byrne
Johnny Carey
Allenby Chilton
Henry Cockburn
Johnny Berry
John Doherty
John Aston
Stan Pearson
David Pegg

Other details

Manager: Don Welsh
Opposition manager: Matt Busby
Referee: Houston J
Attendance: 34,450
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 2069
League game number: 1878
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 11th
Manchester United league position: 12th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Manchester United
Billy Liddell (Albert Stubbins) (1–0)
10'
HT 1–0
50'
John Aston (1–1)
80'
Stan Pearson (1–2)
Full time 1–2

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