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FA Cup 3rd round 2nd leg

Anfield | Wednesday 9 January 1946 at 14:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Chester

Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup

Harry Wheeler Nickson
Jim Harley
Ray Lambert
Fred Finney
Laurie Hughes
Bob Paisley
Berry Nieuwenhuys
Kevin Baron
Willie Fagan (c)
Phil Taylor
Bob Priday

Opposition Lineup

Bill Shortt
Philip Stubbs
Dave McNeil
John Mills
Eric Lee
Doug Cole
John Turner
Leahy
John Yates
Tommy Astbury
Bobby Hamilton

Notes

  • - Liddell couldn't get midweek leave from the RAF.

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Frank Brown
Referee: Green FC
Attendance: 11,207
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 1772
FA Cup game number: 136
1st leg: Sat 5 Jan 1946 (A) 2 - 0
Aggregate score: 4 - 1

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Match timeline

Liverpool
Chester
Willie Fagan (1–0)
3'
Willie Fagan (Berry Nieuwenhuys) (2–0)
40'
HT 2–0
86'
Tommy Astbury (2–1)
Full time 2–1

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