Chelsea v Liverpool, 04 January 1947

Score3-1 to Chelsea
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance59,226

View Chelsea v Liverpool head to head

Sidney Bathgate made his debut after moving from Park Vale Juniors in September 1946.

3 Chelsea

1 Liverpool

Goals:

Tommy Lawton G
Tommy Lawton G
Len Goulden G

Goals:

Jack Balmer G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Harry Medhurst
Defender John Harris
Full back Sid Bathgate
Full back Danny Winter
Left half Sid Foss
Wing half Jimmy MacAuley
Outside Left Johnny Paton
Outside right Dick Spence
Centre forward Tommy Lawton
Inside forward Tommy Walker
Inside left Len Goulden

Starting lineup:

Cyril Sidlow Goalkeeper
Ray Lambert Defender/Full back
Laurie Hughes Centre half
Bill Jones Wing half
Bob Paisley Wing half
Berry Nieuwenhuys Outside right
Albert Stubbins Centre forward
Billy Liddell Forward
Jack Balmer Inside forward
Willie Fagan Inside forward
Phil Taylor Inside Forward/Wing half

3 Chelsea

Goals:

Tommy Lawton G
Tommy Lawton G
Len Goulden G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Harry Medhurst
Defender John Harris
Full back Sid Bathgate
Full back Danny Winter
Left half Sid Foss
Wing half Jimmy MacAuley
Outside Left Johnny Paton
Outside right Dick Spence
Centre forward Tommy Lawton
Inside forward Tommy Walker
Inside left Len Goulden

1 Liverpool

Goals:

Jack Balmer G

Starting lineup:

Cyril Sidlow Goalkeeper
Ray Lambert Defender/Full back
Laurie Hughes Centre half
Bill Jones Wing half
Bob Paisley Wing half
Berry Nieuwenhuys Outside right
Albert Stubbins Centre forward
Billy Liddell Forward
Jack Balmer Inside forward
Willie Fagan Inside forward
Phil Taylor Inside Forward/Wing half