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1st Division

Villa Park | 26 April 1947 at 15:00 UK local time

Aston Villa 1 - 2 Liverpool

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.38)

1
Cyril Sidlow
2
Jim Harley
3
Ray Lambert
4
Phil Taylor
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Bob Paisley
7
Billy Watkinson
8
Willie Fagan (c)
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Stan Palk
11
Billy Liddell

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 29.73)

Opposition goals

Notes

  • - Billy Watkinson makes his LFC debut
  • - Billy Watkinson scores his first LFC goal

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Alex Massie
Referee: Strainge WT
Attendance: 35,429
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 1817
League game number: 1643
Liverpool league position: 5th
Aston Villa league position: 8th
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