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1st Division

Old Trafford | Saturday 6 May 1939 at 15:00 UK local time

Manchester United 2 - 0 Liverpool
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.98)

1
Arthur Riley
2
Tom Cooper (c)
3
Tom Bush
4
Matt Busby
5
Fred Rogers
6
Jimmy McInnes
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Harry Eastham
9
Willie Fagan
10
Jack Balmer
11
Harman van den Berg

Opposition Lineup

Jack Breedon
Hubert Redwood
George Roughton
Jack Warner
George Vose
Billy McKay
Bill Bryant
John Wassall
Johnny Hanlon
Johnny Carey
Jack Rowley

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: James Porter
Referee: Denham A
Attendance: 12,073
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 1770
League game number: 1606
Liverpool league position: 11th
Manchester United league position: 14th
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Liverpool
Manchester United
37'
Johnny Hanlon (0–1)
40'
Johnny Hanlon (0–2)
HT 0–2
Full time 0–2

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