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Preston North End

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.41)

1	Charlie Ashcroft
2	Ray Lambert
3	Eddie Spicer
4	Roy Saunders
5	Bill Jones (c)
6	Bob Paisley
7	Billy Liddell
8	Kevin Baron
9	Louis Bimpson
10	Harold Jones
11	Alan A'Court

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Bill Jones 55′ (Bob Paisley)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.94)

Opposition goals

Tom Finney 24′
Gordon Kaile 35′
Tom Finney 50′
Tom Finney 70′
Charlie Wayman 86′

Notes

- Harold Jones makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: Don Welsh

Opposition manager: Scott Symon

Referee: Ellis AE

Attendance: 46,928

Half-time score: 0 - 2

Game number: 2098

League game number: 1906

Played towards Kop: First half

Liverpool league position: 17th

Preston North End league position: 9th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	West Brom	6	5	1	0	13	2	+11	11
2	Blackpool	5	4	0	1	12	7	+5	8
3	Burnley	6	4	0	2	14	9	+5	8
4	Wolves	6	4	0	2	16	11	+5	8
5	Tottenham H	6	4	0	2	10	7	+3	8
6	Huddersfield	6	3	1	2	11	7	+4	7
7	Bolton Wan	5	3	1	1	11	8	+3	7
8	Sheff Utd	5	3	1	1	11	9	+2	7
9	Preston NE	6	3	0	3	18	9	+9	6
10	Newcastle U	5	2	2	1	11	7	+4	6
11	Aston Villa	6	3	0	3	8	6	+2	6
12	Charlton Ath	6	3	0	3	12	12	+0	6
13	Cardiff C	6	2	2	2	6	8	-2	6
14	Sheff Wed	6	3	0	3	10	15	-5	6
15	Chelsea	6	2	1	3	12	12	+0	5
16	Portsmouth	6	2	0	4	13	19	-6	4
17	Liverpool	6	1	2	3	10	18	-8	4
18	Man City	6	2	0	4	7	14	-7	4
19	Sunderland	6	1	1	4	13	18	-5	3
20	Man Utd	6	0	3	3	7	13	-6	3
21	Middlesbrough	6	1	1	4	7	16	-9	3
22	Arsenal	6	0	2	4	4	9	-5	2