Match details

Arsenal 1 - 2 Liverpool

Game date: Saturday 7 April 1951 at 15:00 Stadium: Highbury
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 34,664
Half - time score: 1 - 1
Manager: Don Welsh Opposition manager: Thomas Whittaker
   

Starting lineup

1 Charlie Ashcroft Charlie Ashcroft
2 Bryan Williams Bryan Williams
3 Eddie Spicer Eddie Spicer
4 Bill Jones Bill Jones
5 Laurie Hughes Laurie Hughes
6 Bob Paisley Bob Paisley
7 Jimmy Payne Jimmy Payne
8 Phil Taylor Phil Taylor (c)
9 Albert Stubbins Albert Stubbins
10 Cyril Done Cyril Done
11 Billy Liddell Billy Liddell

Goals

Albert Stubbins 12'
Jimmy Payne 57'

Opposition lineup

George Swindin, Laurie Scott, Lionel Smith, Joe Mercer, Denis Compton, David Bowen, Don Roper, Jimmy Logie, Cliff Holton, Reg Lewis, Ben Marden

Opposition goals

Cliff Holton

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 28.73
- Average age of the Arsenal starting lineup: 30.01
- Liverpool league position after match: 10
- Arsenal league position after match: 5
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

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Match programme

Other games during this season

1st Division

Overall Home Away
# P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1 Tottenham Hotspur 38 23 9 6 77 40 15 2 1 50 18 8 7 5 27 22 55
2 Manchester United 38 21 7 10 62 39 12 4 3 33 16 9 3 7 29 23 49
3 Blackpool 38 19 9 10 75 47 11 5 2 40 16 8 4 8 35 31 47
4 Middlesbrough 37 18 10 9 73 56 12 6 1 49 22 6 4 8 24 34 46
5 Arsenal 39 18 8 13 69 52 11 4 5 46 27 7 4 8 23 25 44
6 Newcastle United 36 15 12 9 57 49 9 5 3 35 19 6 7 6 22 30 42
7 Burnley 39 14 14 11 47 38 9 7 4 27 14 5 7 7 20 24 42
8 Bolton Wanderers 37 17 6 14 60 54 10 2 7 29 18 7 4 7 31 36 40
9 Portsmouth 37 14 12 11 60 61 7 9 3 35 27 7 3 8 25 34 40
10 Liverpool 38 15 10 13 51 55 10 4 5 27 25 5 6 8 24 30 40
11 Stoke City 39 12 14 13 43 47 10 5 5 26 15 2 9 8 17 32 38
12 Wolves 35 14 7 14 66 49 9 3 7 42 26 5 4 7 24 23 35
13 Derby County 37 14 7 16 73 67 9 5 5 52 32 5 2 11 21 35 35
14 West Bromwich Albion 39 12 10 17 49 55 6 4 10 27 25 6 6 7 22 30 34
15 Charlton Athletic 38 13 8 17 57 74 8 4 6 30 26 5 4 11 27 48 34
16 Sunderland 38 10 14 14 54 70 7 7 4 25 20 3 7 10 29 50 34
17 Fulham 38 11 11 16 45 60 7 5 6 30 29 4 6 10 15 31 33
18 Aston Villa 38 10 11 17 55 62 8 5 6 30 24 2 6 11 25 38 31
19 Huddersfield Town 38 13 5 20 59 84 7 3 9 37 38 6 2 11 22 46 31
20 Everton 38 11 8 19 46 74 7 5 8 25 33 4 3 11 21 41 30
21 Chelsea 36 8 8 20 43 60 6 4 8 24 24 2 4 12 19 36 24
22 Sheffield Wednesday 37 8 8 21 50 78 6 6 6 30 28 2 2 15 20 50 24
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