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Blackpool

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.69)

1	Cyril Sidlow
2	Jim Harley
3	Ray Lambert
4	Phil Taylor
5	Bill Jones
6	Bob Paisley
7	Billy Liddell
8	Jack Balmer (c)
9	Albert Stubbins
10	Willie Fagan
11	Ken Brierley

Goals

Albert Stubbins
Albert Stubbins 0′

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.72)

Notes

- Cyril Sidlow saved a penalty from Stanley Matthews on 1'
- Jack Balmer missed a penalty
- Lambert tripped Matthews and Blackpool had a penalty in the first minute of the game but the future Sir Stanley hit a tame shot straight at Sidlow.

Other details

Manager: George Kay

Opposition manager: Joseph Smith

Referee: Baker E W

Attendance: 48,725

Half-time score: 1 - 0

Game number: 1857

League game number: 1681

Liverpool league position: 16th

Blackpool league position: 8th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	33	20	9	4	61	25	+36	49
2	Preston NE	32	18	6	8	54	45	+9	42
3	Burnley	32	15	11	6	45	33	+12	41
4	Man Utd	32	13	13	6	66	41	+25	39
5	Derby Co	29	14	9	6	61	38	+23	37
6	Wolves	33	14	8	11	68	57	+11	36
7	Sheff Utd	34	14	8	12	57	54	+3	36
8	Blackpool	31	13	8	10	41	31	+10	34
9	Middlesbrough	33	13	7	13	63	48	+15	33
10	Aston Villa	31	13	7	11	49	45	+4	33
11	Man City	32	12	8	12	43	36	+7	32
12	Portsmouth	31	13	5	13	49	40	+9	31
13	Everton	31	13	5	13	41	48	-7	31
14	Chelsea	33	11	8	14	44	55	-11	30
15	Stoke C	34	10	9	15	32	47	-15	29
16	Liverpool	33	10	8	15	45	56	-11	28
17	Charlton Ath	33	12	4	17	44	61	-17	28
18	Huddersfield	33	9	9	15	42	50	-8	27
19	Blackburn R	33	10	7	16	43	57	-14	27
20	Bolton Wan	33	12	3	18	38	52	-14	27
21	Sunderland	34	9	8	17	45	61	-16	26
22	Grimsby T	34	6	6	22	38	89	-51	18