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Blackpool

Liverpool

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.72)

1	Charlie Ashcroft
2	Bill Jones
3	Ray Lambert
4	Roy Saunders
5	Phil Taylor (c)
6	Bob Paisley
7	Jimmy Payne
8	Sammy Smyth
9	Louis Bimpson
10	Jack Smith
11	Alan A'Court

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.66)

Willie Hall

Eddie Shimwell

Tommy Garrett

Ewan Fenton

Johnny Crosland

Hugh Kelly

Albert Hobson

Ernest Taylor

Stan Mortensen

Jackie Mudie

Bill Perry

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Manager: Don Welsh

Opposition manager: Joseph Smith

Referee: Gibson G

Attendance: 22,073

Half-time score: 0 - 0

Game number: 2090

League game number: 1898

Liverpool league position: 18th

Blackpool league position: 4th

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Liverpool

Blackpool

HT 0–0

48'

Bill Perry (0–1)

70'

Tommy Garrett (0–2)

Sammy Smyth (Bob Paisley) (1–2)

73'

81'

Jackie Mudie (1–3)

Full time 1–3

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	39	20	11	8	94	60	+34	51
2	Wolves	41	19	13	9	84	60	+24	51
3	Preston North End	39	18	12	9	80	60	+20	48
4	Blackpool	41	19	9	13	71	65	+6	47
5	Charlton Athletic	39	18	10	11	74	59	+15	46
6	West Bromwich Albion	40	19	8	13	63	60	+3	46
7	Burnley	39	17	11	11	63	49	+14	45
8	Manchester United	40	17	10	13	66	66	+0	44
9	Sunderland	40	14	13	13	64	76	-12	41
10	Tottenham Hotspur	40	14	11	15	73	64	+9	39
11	Cardiff City	38	14	11	13	51	38	+13	39
12	Portsmouth	40	14	10	16	73	77	-4	38
13	Aston Villa	39	12	13	14	59	59	+0	37
14	Bolton Wanderers	40	14	9	17	58	66	-8	37
15	Middlesbrough	40	12	11	17	61	76	-15	35
16	Newcastle United	40	13	9	18	56	67	-11	35
17	Stoke City	41	12	10	19	52	64	-12	34
18	Liverpool	40	13	8	19	58	79	-21	34
19	Manchester City	39	13	7	19	66	82	-16	33
20	Sheffield Wednesday	41	11	11	19	58	72	-14	33
21	Chelsea	40	11	11	18	53	63	-10	33
22	Derby County	40	10	10	20	57	72	-15	30

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1st Division

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.72)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.66)

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