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1st Division

Anfield | Tuesday 27 December 1949 at 14:15 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 2 Chelsea
Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.42)

1
Cyril Sidlow
2
Ray Lambert
3
Eddie Spicer
4
Bob Paisley
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Bill Jones
7
Billy Liddell
8
Kevin Baron
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Willie Fagan (c)
11
Ken Brierley

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.89)

Harry Medhurst
Danny Winter
Billy Hughes
Ken Armstrong
John Harris
Hugh Billington
Bobby Campbell
Roy Bentley
Jimmy Bowie
Billy Gray
Frank Mitchell

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: William Birrell
Referee: Green FC
Attendance: 58,757
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 1936
League game number: 1756
Liverpool league position: 1st
Chelsea league position: 10th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Chelsea
22'
Roy Bentley (0–1)
HT 0–1
Willie Fagan (1–1)
51'
Willie Fagan (Kevin Baron) (2–1)
59'
83'
Hugh Billington (2–2)
Full time 2–2

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