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Grimsby Town

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Liverpool

Starting Lineup (Average age 29.03)

1	Cyril Sidlow
2	Jim Harley
3	Ray Lambert
4	Phil Taylor
5	Bill Jones
6	Bob Paisley
7	Billy Liddell
8	Jack Balmer (c)
9	Albert Stubbins
10	Willie Fagan
11	Eddie Spicer

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Jack Balmer 8′ (Albert Stubbins)
Albert Stubbins 17′ (Eddie Spicer)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.82)

Notes

- The Liverpool Echo on the Saturday first credited this goal to Eddie Spicer but had changed the scorer to Stubbins in the Monday Echo. The Liverpool Evening Express on Monday also credited Stubbins with the goal: ‘the Spicer header which Stubbins, I learned afterwards actually kneed into the net so giving Albert his eighth goal in four games.’

Other details

Manager: George Kay

Opposition manager: Charles Spencer

Referee: Leafe RJ

Attendance: 15,781

Half-time score: 0 - 2

Game number: 1859

League game number: 1683

Liverpool league position: 14th

Grimsby Town league position: 22nd

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	35	21	9	5	68	28	+40	51
2	Burnley	34	16	12	6	50	34	+16	44
3	Manchester United	35	15	13	7	69	43	+26	43
4	Preston North End	34	18	6	10	54	48	+6	42
5	Derby County	31	14	11	6	64	41	+23	39
6	Wolves	35	14	9	12	70	60	+10	37
7	Blackpool	33	14	9	10	46	33	+13	37
8	Sheffield United	36	14	9	13	58	59	-1	37
9	Aston Villa	34	14	8	12	52	48	+4	36
10	Manchester City	34	13	9	12	47	38	+9	35
11	Middlesbrough	35	13	7	15	63	57	+6	33
12	Portsmouth	33	14	5	14	51	42	+9	33
13	Chelsea	35	12	9	14	48	57	-9	33
14	Liverpool	35	12	8	15	51	56	-5	32
15	Everton	33	13	5	15	41	52	-11	31
16	Stoke City	36	11	9	16	33	51	-18	31
17	Charlton Athletic	35	12	6	17	45	62	-17	30
18	Huddersfield Town	35	10	9	16	44	53	-9	29
19	Bolton Wanderers	34	13	3	18	40	52	-12	29
20	Sunderland	35	10	8	17	47	62	-15	28
21	Blackburn Rovers	35	10	8	17	44	59	-15	28
22	Grimsby Town	36	7	6	23	41	91	-50	20