Liverpool v Aston Villa, 21 December 1946

Score4-1 to Liverpool
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueAnfield
Attendance35,389

View Liverpool v Aston Villa head to head

4 Liverpool

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Berry Nieuwenhuys G
Jack Balmer G
Jack Balmer G
Albert Stubbins G

Goals:

Dickie Dorsett G

Starting lineup:

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

Starting lineup:

Joe Rutherford Goalkeeper
Vic Potts Right back
George Cummings Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Frank Moss Centre half
Eddie Lowe Wing half
Les Smith Outside Left
George Edwards Forward
John Martin Inside forward
Bob Iverson Inside Forward/Wing half
Dickie Dorsett Left Back/Wing Half/Forward

4 Liverpool

Goals:

Berry Nieuwenhuys G
Jack Balmer G
Jack Balmer G
Albert Stubbins G

Starting lineup:

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

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Dickie Dorsett G

Starting lineup:

Joe Rutherford Goalkeeper
Vic Potts Right back
George Cummings Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Frank Moss Centre half
Eddie Lowe Wing half
Les Smith Outside Left
George Edwards Forward
John Martin Inside forward
Bob Iverson Inside Forward/Wing half
Dickie Dorsett Left Back/Wing Half/Forward