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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 21 November 1953 at 14:30 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 2 Arsenal
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.45)

1
Russell Crossley
2
Ray Lambert
3
Eddie Spicer
4
Roy Saunders
5
Bill Jones (c)
6
Bob Paisley
7
Brian Jackson
8
Sammy Smyth
9
Louis Bimpson
10
Jimmy Payne
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.25)

Jack Kelsey
Len Wills
Walley Barnes
Bill Dickson
Bill Dodgin
Alex Forbes
Arthur Milton
Jimmy Logie
Cliff Holton
Doug Lishman
Don Roper

Other details

Manager: Don Welsh
Opposition manager: Thomas Whittaker
Referee: Pullin GW
Attendance: 47,814
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 2111
League game number: 1919
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 19th
Arsenal league position: 9th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Arsenal
7'
Jimmy Logie (0–1)
Louis Bimpson (Eddie Spicer) (1–1)
40'
HT 1–1
56'
Doug Lishman (1–2)
Full time 1–2

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