Liverpool v Manchester United, 23 August 1950

Score2-1 to Liverpool
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueAnfield
Attendance30,211

View Liverpool v Manchester United head to head

Eddie McIlvenny made his final appearance before moving to Waterford in July 1953.

2 Liverpool

1 Manchester United

Goals:

Billy Liddell G
own goal OG

Goals:

Jack Rowley G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Cyril Sidlow
Full back Bill Shepherd
Left Back/Wing Half Eddie Spicer
Centre half Laurie Hughes
Wing half Bill Jones
Wing half Bob Paisley
Outside right Jimmy Payne
Centre forward Cyril Done
Forward Billy Liddell
Inside forward Jack Balmer
Inside Forward/Wing half Phil Taylor

Starting lineup:

Reg Allen Goalkeeper
John Aston Full back
Johnny Carey Full back
Eddie McIlvenny Right half
Allenby Chilton Centre half
Henry Cockburn Wing half
Billy McGlen Wing half
Jack Rowley Centre forward
Jimmy Delaney Winger
Johnny Downie Inside forward
Stan Pearson Inside Forward

2 Liverpool

Goals:

Billy Liddell G
own goal OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Cyril Sidlow
Full back Bill Shepherd
Left Back/Wing Half Eddie Spicer
Centre half Laurie Hughes
Wing half Bill Jones
Wing half Bob Paisley
Outside right Jimmy Payne
Centre forward Cyril Done
Forward Billy Liddell
Inside forward Jack Balmer
Inside Forward/Wing half Phil Taylor

1 Manchester United

Goals:

Jack Rowley G

Starting lineup:

Reg Allen Goalkeeper
John Aston Full back
Johnny Carey Full back
Eddie McIlvenny Right half
Allenby Chilton Centre half
Henry Cockburn Wing half
Billy McGlen Wing half
Jack Rowley Centre forward
Jimmy Delaney Winger
Johnny Downie Inside forward
Stan Pearson Inside Forward