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1st Division
Fratton Park | Sat 2 Apr 1949 at 15:00 UK local time
| Portsmouth | 3 | - | 2 | Liverpool |
Starting Lineup
| 1 |  |
Cyril Sidlow |
| 2 |  |
Bill Shepherd |
| 3 |  |
Ray Lambert |
| 4 |  |
Bryan Williams |
| 5 |  |
Laurie Hughes |
| 6 |  |
Bob Paisley |
| 7 |  |
Jimmy Payne |
| 8 |  |
Jack Balmer (c) |
| 9 |  |
Albert Stubbins |
| 10 |  |
Cyril Done |
| 11 |  |
Billy Liddell |
Goals (Assists in brackets)
- Albert Stubbins 52' (Bryan Williams)
- Bob Paisley 54' (Jimmy Payne)
Opposition goals
- Ike Clarke 23'
- Peter Harris 26'
- Len Phillips 48'
Notes
- - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.9
- - Average age of the Portsmouth starting lineup: 27.86
- - Liverpool league position after match: 11
- - Portsmouth league position after match: 1
- - Click here to view the full league table after the match.
Other details
- Manager: George Kay
- Opposition manager: Robert Jackson
- Referee: Hartley H
- Attendance: 35,013
- Half-time score: 3
- 0 - Game number: 1903
- League game number: 1723
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