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1st Division

Anfield | Wednesday 25 January 1939 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 2 Bolton Wanderers
Half time 0–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.2)

1
Dirk Kemp
2
Bernard Ramsden
3
Jim Harley
4
Matt Busby (c)
5
Fred Rogers
6
Jimmy McInnes
7
Ron Jones
8
Phil Taylor
9
Willie Fagan
10
Jack Balmer
11
Harry Eastham

Opposition Lineup

Stan Hanson
Danny Winter
Harry Hubbick
Harry Goslin
Jack Atkinson
George Taylor
Albert Geldard
Thomas Sinclair
George Hunt
Don Howe
Frank Marsh

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Charles Foweraker
Referee: Thompson T
Attendance: 17,705
Half-time score: 0 - 2
Game number: 1753
League game number: 1590
Liverpool league position: 5th
Bolton Wanderers league position: 9th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Bolton Wanderers
5'
George Hunt (0–1)
30'
Thomas Sinclair (0–2)
HT 0–2
Willie Fagan (1–2)
55'
Full time 1–2