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1st Division

Anfield | Monday 14 April 1952 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 2 Manchester City
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.88)

1
Charlie Ashcroft
2
Steve Parr
3
Ray Lambert
4
John Heydon
5
Laurie Hughes (c)
6
Bob Paisley
7
Jimmy Payne
8
Kevin Baron
9
Jack Smith
10
Jack Haigh
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.53)

Bert Trautman
Ken Branagan
Eric Westwood
Roy Paul
Jack Rigby
Ron Phoenix
Jimmy Meadows
Ivor Broadis
John Williamson
Don Revie
Richard Clarke

Notes

  • - Laurie Hughes went off injured after ten minutes and Liverpool had to play with ten men.

Other details

Manager: Don Welsh
Opposition manager: Leslie McDowall
Referee: Coates M
Attendance: 34,404
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 2047
League game number: 1856
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 9th
Manchester City league position: 12th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Manchester City
19'
John Williamson (0–1)
Jack Smith (Billy Liddell) (1–1)
45'
HT 1–1
67'
Richard Clarke (1–2)
Full time 1–2

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