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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 6 December 1947 at 14:15 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 3 Aston Villa
Half time 1–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.41)

1
Ray Minshull
2
Jim Harley
3
Bernard Ramsden
4
Bob Paisley
5
Laurie Hughes
6
Eddie Spicer
7
Billy Liddell
8
Jack Balmer (c)
9
Albert Stubbins
10
Bill Jones
11
Bob Priday

Opposition Lineup (Average age 29.36)

Joe Rutherford
Vic Potts
Harry Parkes
Dickie Dorsett
Frank Moss
Eddie Lowe
George Edwards
Jackie Martin
Trevor Ford
Sailor Brown
Leslie Smith

Notes

  • - Eddie Spicer scores his first LFC goal

Other details

Manager: George Kay
Opposition manager: Alex Massie
Referee: Boardman S
Attendance: 37,732
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 1842
League game number: 1668
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 15th
Aston Villa league position: 7th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Aston Villa
31'
Trevor Ford
32'
Jackie Martin
HT 1–2
67'
Sailor Brown
Jack Balmer
88'
Minute unknown
Eddie Spicer
Albert Stubbins
Full time 3–3

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