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1st Division

Anfield | 07 April 1947 at15:00UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 0 Preston North End

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Notes

  • - Ray Minshull saved a penalty from Bill Shankly
  • - Jack Balmer tipped off Ray Minshull that Bill Shankly would place his penalty-kick to the goalkeeper's left. Balmer was correct and fortunately the goalkeeper took his advice and made the save.

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Unknown
Referee: Mortimer RA
Attendance: 46,477
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 1814
League game number: 1641
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 5th
Preston North End league position: 7th
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