Match details
Liverpool 2 - 2 Preston North End
| Game date: | Saturday 8 December 1951 at 14:15 | Stadium: | Anfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition: | 1st Division | Attendance: | 34,722 |
| Half - time score: | 0 - 1 | ||
| Manager: | Don Welsh | Opposition manager: | William Scott |
Starting lineup
| 1 |  |
Charlie Ashcroft |
| 2 |  |
Bill Jones |
| 3 |  |
Ray Lambert |
| 4 |  |
John Heydon |
| 5 |  |
Laurie Hughes |
| 6 |  |
Bob Paisley |
| 7 |  |
Brian Jackson |
| 8 |  |
Kevin Baron |
| 9 |  |
Jack Smith |
| 10 |  |
Jimmy Payne |
| 11 |  |
Billy Liddell |
Goals
| Billy Liddell 65' |
| Laurie Hughes 88' |
Opposition lineup
| Jimmy Gooch, Willie Cunningham, Bill Scott, Tommy Docherty, Joe Marston, Billy Forbes, Harry Anders, Ken Horton, Charlie Wayman, Bobby Beattie, Angus Morrison |
Opposition goals
| Charlie Wayman |
| Ray Lambert scored an own goal on 43' |
Notes
| - Laurie Hughes scores his debut goal for LFC |
| - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.62 |
| - Average age of the Preston North End starting lineup: 28.53 |
| - Liverpool league position after match: 9 |
| - Preston North End league position after match: 5 |
| - Click here to view the full league table after the match. |