Matchdetails from Liverpool - Manchester United played on Saturday 3 May 1947 - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!

Liverpool

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Manchester United

Starting Lineup

1		Cyril Sidlow
2		Ray Lambert
3		Eddie Spicer
4		Bill Jones
5		Laurie Hughes
6		Bob Paisley
7		Stan Palk
8		Jack Balmer (c)
9		Albert Stubbins
10		Billy Watkinson
11		Billy Liddell

Goals

Albert Stubbins 12'

Opposition Lineup

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.66
- Average age of the Manchester United starting lineup: 28.57
- Liverpool league position after match: 4
- Manchester United league position after match: 3
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

Related Files

Match programme

Other details

Manager: George Kay

Opposition manager: Matt Busby

Referee: Duerden R

Attendance: 48,800

Half-time score: 1 - 0

Game number: 1818

League game number: 1644

View other results

			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Wolves	38	24	5	9	91	48	15	0	3	60	23	9	5	6	31	25	53
2	Stoke City	39	23	6	10	88	51	14	4	2	52	21	9	2	8	36	30	52
3	Manchester United	39	20	11	8	85	51	15	3	1	52	17	5	8	7	33	34	51
4	Liverpool	38	22	6	10	76	48	13	3	5	42	24	9	3	5	34	24	50
5	Blackpool	41	22	5	14	71	70	14	0	6	38	32	8	5	8	33	38	49
6	Preston North End	38	17	9	12	69	66	10	5	4	43	25	7	4	8	26	41	43
7	Middlesbrough	40	17	8	15	72	63	11	3	7	46	32	6	5	8	26	31	42
8	Sheffield United	35	17	7	11	75	59	9	4	3	41	23	8	3	8	34	36	41
9	Aston Villa	39	16	9	14	61	49	7	6	5	33	20	9	3	9	28	29	41
10	Sunderland	39	16	7	16	61	64	10	3	7	31	26	6	4	9	30	38	39
11	Derby County	38	17	4	17	69	74	13	2	4	43	25	4	2	13	26	49	38
12	Everton	38	15	8	15	53	61	12	4	3	35	22	3	4	12	18	39	38
13	Portsmouth	37	14	9	14	60	52	11	3	6	41	25	3	6	8	19	27	37
14	Chelsea	40	15	7	18	67	81	8	3	8	31	36	7	4	10	36	45	37
15	Grimsby Town	40	12	12	16	56	79	8	6	5	32	32	4	6	11	24	47	36
16	Arsenal	37	13	9	15	66	65	8	5	6	40	30	5	4	9	26	35	35
17	Blackburn Rovers	39	13	7	19	40	48	5	5	10	22	27	8	2	9	18	21	33
18	Bolton Wanderers	41	12	8	21	56	69	7	5	8	29	28	5	3	13	27	41	32
19	Charlton Athletic	37	10	10	17	52	65	6	6	8	33	29	4	4	9	19	36	30
20	Huddersfield Town	39	11	7	21	49	77	9	4	5	30	22	2	3	16	19	55	29
21	Brentford	38	9	6	23	43	83	5	4	10	18	33	4	2	13	25	50	24
22	Leeds United	38	6	6	26	43	80	6	5	9	30	29	0	1	17	13	51	18

Billy Liddell

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Bob Paisley

Bill Shankly