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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 31 January 1948 at 14:45 UK local time

Liverpool 0 - 3 Portsmouth
Half time 0–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.53)

1
Ray Minshull
2
Jim Harley
3
Ray Lambert
4
Phil Taylor
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Eddie Spicer
7
Billy Watkinson
8
Jack Balmer (c)
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Bill Jones
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.84)

Ernie Butler
Jasper Yeuell
Phil Rookes
Jimmy Scoular
Reg Flewin
Jimmy Dickinson
Peter Harris
Duggie Reid
Ike Clarke
Guy Wharton
Jack Froggatt

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Robert Jackson
Referee: Barrick CJ
Attendance: 23,097
Half-time score: 0 - 2
Game number: 1852
League game number: 1676
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 16th
Portsmouth league position: 10th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Portsmouth
5'
Guy Wharton (0–1)
31'
Duggie Reid (0–2)
HT 0–2
52'
Duggie Reid (0–3)
Full time 0–3

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