Birmingham City 17 Sep 1949

Birmingham City	2	-	3	Liverpool
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.36)

1	Cyril Sidlow
2	Ray Lambert
3	Eddie Spicer
4	Phil Taylor (c)
5	Laurie Hughes
6	Bob Paisley
7	Jimmy Payne
8	Kevin Baron
9	Cyril Done
10	Willie Fagan
11	Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.32)

Gil Merrick

Jack Badham

Ken Green

Don Dorman

Martin McDonnell

Ray Ferris

Jackie Stewart

Bobby Brennan

Jimmy Dailey

Frank McKee

Johnny Berry

Other details

Manager: George Kay

Opposition manager: Robert Brocklebank

Referee: Luty AW

Attendance: 37,859

Half-time score: 1 - 1

Game number: 1920

League game number: 1740

Liverpool league position: 3rd

Birmingham City league position: 22nd

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Birmingham City

Cyril Done (Billy Liddell) (1–0)

13'

Bobby Brennan (1–1)

HT 1–1

Billy Liddell (2–1)

70'

Billy Liddell (Bob Paisley) (3–1)

74'

85'

Jimmy Dailey (3–2)

Full time 3–2

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Wolves	8	7	1	0	17	9	+8	15
2	Manchester United	8	4	4	0	13	7	+6	12
3	Liverpool	8	3	5	0	12	8	+4	11
4	West Bromwich Albion	9	4	2	3	14	11	+3	10
5	Derby County	8	4	2	2	12	10	+2	10
6	Burnley	9	4	2	3	10	11	-1	10
7	Portsmouth	8	4	1	3	19	8	+11	9
8	Chelsea	8	3	3	2	14	10	+4	9
9	Blackpool	8	3	3	2	11	8	+3	9
10	Aston Villa	8	3	3	2	14	11	+3	9
11	Arsenal	9	3	2	4	17	17	+0	8
12	Stoke City	9	2	4	3	12	16	-4	8
13	Everton	8	3	2	3	7	14	-7	8
14	Charlton Athletic	9	3	1	5	17	17	+0	7
15	Newcastle United	8	3	1	4	17	17	+0	7
16	Bolton Wanderers	8	2	3	3	11	11	+0	7
17	Manchester City	8	2	3	3	11	13	-2	7
18	Sunderland	8	2	2	4	15	18	-3	6
19	Fulham	8	2	2	4	12	14	-2	6
20	Huddersfield Town	9	1	4	4	12	21	-9	6
21	Middlesbrough	8	1	2	5	8	16	-8	4
22	Birmingham City	8	1	2	5	7	15	-8	4

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1st Division

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.36)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.32)

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