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Manchester United

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.45)

1	Cyril Sidlow
2	Bill Jones
3	Ray Lambert
4	Phil Taylor
5	Laurie Hughes
6	Bob Paisley
7	Billy Watkinson
8	Jack Balmer (c)
9	Albert Stubbins
10	Stan Palk
11	Billy Liddell

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Albert Stubbins 48′ (Jack Balmer)
Jack Balmer 67′ penalty

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.42)

Opposition goals

Charlie Mitten 2′
Stan Pearson 15′

Notes

- Cyril Sidlow saved a penalty from Jack Rowley on 25'

Other details

Manager: George Kay

Opposition manager: Matt Busby

Referee: Tregellas J

Attendance: 48,081

Half-time score: 0 - 2

Game number: 1826

League game number: 1652

Liverpool league position: 7th

Manchester United league position: 4th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	4	4	0	0	15	4	+11	8
2	Wolves	4	3	0	1	20	6	+14	6
3	Blackpool	4	3	0	1	9	3	+6	6
4	Man Utd	4	2	2	0	12	6	+6	6
5	Everton	4	3	0	1	6	4	+2	6
6	Preston NE	4	3	0	1	6	5	+1	6
7	Liverpool	4	2	1	1	7	5	+2	5
8	Burnley	4	2	1	1	4	3	+1	5
9	Portsmouth	4	2	0	2	6	3	+3	4
10	Derby Co	4	1	2	1	3	2	+1	4
11	Middlesbrough	4	1	2	1	7	5	+2	4
12	Aston Villa	4	1	2	1	3	4	-1	4
13	Chelsea	3	2	0	1	2	3	-1	4
14	Stoke C	4	2	0	2	3	6	-3	4
15	Man City	4	1	1	2	5	6	-1	3
16	Sunderland	4	1	1	2	5	7	-2	3
17	Huddersfield	4	1	1	2	2	6	-4	3
18	Charlton Ath	4	1	0	3	8	16	-8	2
19	Grimsby T	4	1	0	3	6	16	-10	2
20	Sheff Utd	4	0	1	3	2	10	-8	1
21	Blackburn R	3	0	0	3	3	9	-6	0
22	Bolton Wan	4	0	0	4	1	6	-5	0