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1st Division

Anfield | Wednesday 2 February 1938 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 2 Preston North End
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 23.92)

1
Arthur Riley (c)
2
Jim Harley
3
Bernard Ramsden
4
Phil Taylor
5
Tom Bush
6
John Browning
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Jack Balmer
9
Fred Howe
10
Willie Fagan
11
Alf Hanson

Opposition Lineup

Harry Holdcroft
Frank Gallimore
Andy Beattie
Bill Shankly
Tom Smith
Jimmy Milne
Dickie Watmough
George Mutch
Jimmy Dougal
Bud Maxwell
Hugh O'Donnell

Notes

  • - Bill Shankly scored his first league goal for Preston in this game.

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Unknown
Referee: Davies GT
Attendance: 16,852
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 1707
League game number: 1547
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 20th
Preston North End league position: 6th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Preston North End
Jack Balmer
18'
Willie Fagan penalty
36'
HT 2–0
51'
Bill Shankly
Minute unknown
Bud Maxwell
Full time 2–2

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