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1st Division

Anfield | Thursday 26 December 1946 at 14:15 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Stoke City

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.59)

1
Ray Minshull
2
Bill Jones
3
Ray Lambert
4
Phil Taylor
5
Tom Bush
6
Bob Paisley
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Jack Balmer (c)
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Harry Eastham
11
Billy Liddell

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.04)

Arthur Jepson
Billy Mould
John McCue
Frank Mountford
Neil Franklin
Jack Kirton
Stanley Matthews
Syd Peppit
Freddie Steele
Frank Baker
Alec Ormston

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Robert McGory
Referee: Fletcher CW
Attendance: 49,465
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 1796
League game number: 1628
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Stoke City league position: 5th
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Liverpool
Stoke City
HT 0–0
Berry Nieuwenhuys (Harry Eastham) (1–0)
68'
Albert Stubbins (2–0)
85'
Full time 2–0

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