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1st Division

Anfield | Wednesday 15 September 1948 at 17:45 UK local time

Liverpool 0 - 1 Arsenal
Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.25)

1
Cyril Sidlow
2
Bill Shepherd
3
Ray Lambert
4
Phil Taylor
5
Bill Jones
6
Bob Paisley
7
Jimmy Payne
8
Jack Balmer (c)
9
Les Shannon
10
Willie Fagan
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 31.37)

George Swindin
Walley Barnes
Laurie Scott
Bryn Jones
Don Roper
Leslie Compton
Archie Macaulay
Ronnie Rooke
Doug Lishman
Denis Compton
Reg Lewis

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Thomas Whittaker
Referee: Law SE
Attendance: 46,714
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 1874
League game number: 1698
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 13th
Arsenal league position: 6th
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Liverpool
Arsenal
9'
Reg Lewis (0–1)
HT 0–1
Full time 0–1

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