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FA Cup 3rd round 2nd leg

Anfield | Wednesday 9 January 1946 at 14:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Chester
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup

1
Harry Wheeler Nickson
2
Jim Harley
3
Ray Lambert
4
Fred Finney
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Bob Paisley
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Kevin Baron
9
Willie Fagan (c)
10
Phil Taylor
11
Bob Priday

Opposition Lineup

Bill Shortt
Philip Stubbs
Dave McNeil
John Mills
Eric Lee
Doug Cole
John Turner
Leahy
John Yates
Tommy Astbury
Bobby Hamilton

Notes

  • - Liddell couldn't get midweek leave from the RAF.

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Frank Brown
Referee: Green FC
Attendance: 11,207
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 1772
FA Cup game number: 136
1st leg: Sat 5 Jan 1946 (A) 2 - 0
Aggregate score: 4 - 1

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Liverpool
Chester
Willie Fagan (1–0)
3'
Willie Fagan (Berry Nieuwenhuys) (2–0)
40'
HT 2–0
86'
Tommy Astbury (2–1)
Full time 2–1

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