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1st Division

Old Trafford | 19 December 1953 at 14:15 UK local time

Manchester United 5 - 1 Liverpool

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.15)

1
Dave Underwood
2
Ray Lambert
3
Eddie Spicer
4
Barry Wilkinson
5
Geoff Twentyman
6
Roy Saunders
7
Brian Jackson
8
Sammy Smyth
9
Louis Bimpson
10
Kevin Baron
11
Billy Liddell (c)

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.26)

Opposition goals

Notes

  • - Geoff Twentyman makes his LFC debut
  • - Dave Underwood makes his LFC debut
  • - Spicer breaks his leg for the 2nd time in his career. He never recovered and quit the game.

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Other details

Manager: Don Welsh
Opposition manager: Matt Busby
Referee: Black G
Attendance: 26,074
Half-time score: 4 - 0
Game number: 2115
League game number: 1923
Liverpool league position: 22nd
Manchester United league position: 7th
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