1947–48 season | |||
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Manager | George Kay | ||
First Division | 11th | ||
FA Cup | Fourth round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Albert Stubbins (24) All: Albert Stubbins (26) | ||
Highest home attendance | 56,074 (v Burnley, League, 6 September) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 23,097 (v Portsmouth, League, 31 January) | ||
Average home league attendance | 44,496 | ||
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The 1947–48 season was the 56th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and ended with the club finishing eleventh in the table.
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Goalkeepers
Defenders
Jim Harley
Laurie Hughes
Bill Jones
Ray Lambert
Bob Paisley
Stan Palk
Bernard Ramsden
Bill Shepherd
Sam Shields
Eddie Spicer
Phil Taylor
Midfielders
Ken Brierley
Harry Eastham
Billy Liddell
Doug McAvoy
Alex Muir
Jimmy Payne
Robert Priday
Billy Watkinson
Bryan Williams
Forwards
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Blackpool | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 57 | 41 | 1.390 | 44 |
10 | Manchester City | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 47 | 1.106 | 42 |
11 | Liverpool | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 65 | 61 | 1.066 | 42 |
12 | Sheffield United | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 65 | 70 | 0.929 | 42 |
13 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 57 | 66 | 0.864 | 40 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Results
First Division
Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report 1 | Report 2 |
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23-Aug-47 | Preston North End | H | 3–1 | Liddell ![]() ![]() |
49,000 | Report | Report |
27-Aug-47 | Manchester United | A | 0–2 | 53,610 | Report | Report | |
30-Aug-47 | Stoke City | A | 2–0 | Liddell ![]() |
37,558 | Report | Report |
03-Sep-47 | Manchester United | H | 2–2 | Stubbins ![]() ![]() |
48,081 | Report | Report |
06-Sep-47 | Burnley | H | 1–1 | Balmer ![]() |
56,074 | Report | Report |
08-Sep-47 | Sheffield United | A | 1–3 | Stubbins ![]() |
35,071 | Report | Report |
13-Sep-47 | Portsmouth | A | 0–1 | 33,479 | Report | Report | |
17-Sep-47 | Charlton Athletic | A | 0–2 | 24,424 | Report | Report | |
20-Sep-47 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 0–0 | 43,920 | Report | Report | |
27-Sep-47 | Everton | A | 3–0 | Balmer ![]() ![]() ![]() |
66,776 | Report | Report |
04-Oct-47 | Middlesbrough | A | 1–3 | Balmer ![]() |
41,140 | Report | Report |
11-Oct-47 | Chelsea | H | 3–0 | Priday ![]() ![]() |
51,359 | Report | Report |
18-Oct-47 | Huddersfield Town | A | 1–1 | Balmer ![]() |
27,518 | Report | Report |
25-Oct-47 | Derby County | H | 2–2 | Priday ![]() ![]() |
49,624 | Report | Report |
01-Nov-47 | Blackpool | A | 0–2 | 23,999 | Report | Report | |
08-Nov-47 | Grimsby Town | H | 3–1 | Stubbins ![]() ![]() ![]() |
36,796 | Report | Report |
15-Nov-47 | Sunderland | A | 1–5 | Liddell ![]() |
37,258 | Report | Report |
22-Nov-47 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 2–1 | Balmer ![]() ![]() |
35,672 | Report | Report |
29-Nov-47 | Manchester City | A | 0–2 | 40,093 | Report | Report | |
06-Dec-47 | Aston Villa | H | 3–3 | Spicer Stubbins Balmer ![]() |
37,732 | Report | Report |
13-Dec-47 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 2–1 | Stubbins ![]() ![]() |
31,317 | Report | Report |
20-Dec-47 | Preston North End | A | 3–3 | Jones ![]() ![]() ![]() |
30,452 | Report | Report |
25-Dec-47 | Arsenal | H | 1–3 | Priday ![]() |
53,604 | Report | Report |
27-Dec-47 | Arsenal | A | 2–1 | Stubbins ![]() ![]() |
56,650 | Report | Report |
01-Jan-48 | Charlton Athletic | H | 2–3 | Stubbins ![]() |
34,533 | Report | Report |
03-Jan-48 | Stoke City | H | 0–0 | 48,665 | Report | Report | |
17-Jan-48 | Burnley | A | 0–3 | 31,470 | Report | Report | |
31-Jan-48 | Portsmouth | H | 0–3 | 23,097 | Report | Report | |
07-Feb-48 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 0–3 | 22,895 | Report | Report | |
21-Feb-48 | Middlesbrough | H | 0–1 | 36,133 | Report | Report | |
28-Feb-48 | Chelsea | A | 1–3 | Baron ![]() |
39,078 | Report | Report |
06-Mar-48 | Huddersfield Town | H | 4–0 | Stubbins ![]() |
46,342 | Report | Report |
20-Mar-48 | Blackpool | H | 2–0 | Stubbins ![]() |
48,725 | Report | Report |
26-Mar-48 | Sheffield United | H | 4–0 | Fagan ![]() ![]() ![]() |
54,797 | Report | Report |
27-Mar-48 | Grimsby Town | A | 2–0 | Balmer ![]() ![]() |
15,781 | Report | Report |
31-Mar-48 | Derby County | A | 4–0 | Stubbins ![]() ![]() ![]() |
16,277 | Report | Report |
03-Apr-48 | Sunderland | H | 0–0 | 49,687 | Report | Report | |
10-Apr-48 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 2–1 | Stubbins ![]() ![]() |
25,915 | Report | Report |
17-Apr-48 | Manchester City | H | 1–1 | Fagan ![]() |
39,348 | Report | Report |
21-Apr-48 | Everton | H | 4–0 | Stubbins ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
55,305 | Report | Report |
24-Apr-48 | Aston Villa | A | 1–2 | Stubbins ![]() |
22,668 | Report | Report |
01-May-48 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 2–1 | Paisley ![]() ![]() |
31,775 | Report | Report |
FA Cup
Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report 1 | Report 2 |
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10-Jan-48 | Nottingham Forest | H | 4–1 | Priday ![]() ![]() ![]() |
48,569 | Report | Report |
24-Jan-48 | Manchester United | A | 0–3 | 74,721 | Report | Report |
References
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