Liverpool
1947–48 season
ManagerGeorge Kay
First Division11th
FA CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Albert Stubbins (24)
All: Albert Stubbins (26)
Highest home attendance56,074 (v Burnley, League, 6 September)
Lowest home attendance23,097 (v Portsmouth, League, 31 January)
Average home league attendance44,496

The 1947–48 season was the 56th season in Liverpool F.C.'s existence, and ended with the club finishing eleventh in the table.

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

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

Results

First Division

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report 1 Report 2
23-Aug-47Preston North EndH3–1Liddell 57' Stubbins 64', 68'49,000ReportReport
27-Aug-47Manchester UnitedA0–253,610ReportReport
30-Aug-47Stoke CityA2–0Liddell 30', 34'37,558ReportReport
03-Sep-47Manchester UnitedH2–2Stubbins 48' Balmer pen 67'48,081ReportReport
06-Sep-47BurnleyH1–1Balmer 32'56,074ReportReport
08-Sep-47Sheffield UnitedA1–3Stubbins 80'35,071ReportReport
13-Sep-47PortsmouthA0–133,479ReportReport
17-Sep-47Charlton AthleticA0–224,424ReportReport
20-Sep-47Bolton WanderersH0–043,920ReportReport
27-Sep-47EvertonA3–0Balmer 50' Stubbins 51' Fagan 80'66,776ReportReport
04-Oct-47MiddlesbroughA1–3Balmer 13'41,140ReportReport
11-Oct-47ChelseaH3–0Priday 3' Stubbins Liddell 87'51,359ReportReport
18-Oct-47Huddersfield TownA1–1Balmer 28'27,518ReportReport
25-Oct-47Derby CountyH2–2Priday 25' Balmer 57'49,624ReportReport
01-Nov-47BlackpoolA0–223,999ReportReport
08-Nov-47Grimsby TownH3–1Stubbins 1' Priday 49' Baron 77'36,796ReportReport
15-Nov-47SunderlandA1–5Liddell 41'37,258ReportReport
22-Nov-47Blackburn RoversH2–1Balmer 55' Liddell 80'35,672ReportReport
29-Nov-47Manchester CityA0–240,093ReportReport
06-Dec-47Aston VillaH3–3Spicer Stubbins Balmer 88'37,732ReportReport
13-Dec-47Wolverhampton WanderersA2–1Stubbins 33' Balmer 70'31,317ReportReport
20-Dec-47Preston North EndA3–3Jones 3' Liddell 20' Stubbins 22'30,452ReportReport
25-Dec-47ArsenalH1–3Priday 13'53,604ReportReport
27-Dec-47ArsenalA2–1Stubbins 17' Liddell 75'56,650ReportReport
01-Jan-48Charlton AthleticH2–3Stubbins 80', 88'34,533ReportReport
03-Jan-48Stoke CityH0–048,665ReportReport
17-Jan-48BurnleyA0–331,470ReportReport
31-Jan-48PortsmouthH0–323,097ReportReport
07-Feb-48Bolton WanderersA0–322,895ReportReport
21-Feb-48MiddlesbroughH0–136,133ReportReport
28-Feb-48ChelseaA1–3Baron 75'39,078ReportReport
06-Mar-48Huddersfield TownH4–0Stubbins 3', 19', 54', 60'46,342ReportReport
20-Mar-48BlackpoolH2–0Stubbins 1 pen'48,725ReportReport
26-Mar-48Sheffield UnitedH4–0Fagan 6', 90' Liddell 41' Stubbins 57'54,797ReportReport
27-Mar-48Grimsby TownA2–0Balmer 8' Spicer 17'15,781ReportReport
31-Mar-48Derby CountyA4–0Stubbins 3' Balmer 21', 24' Fagan 87'16,277ReportReport
03-Apr-48SunderlandH0–049,687ReportReport
10-Apr-48Blackburn RoversA2–1Stubbins 13' Balmer 50'25,915ReportReport
17-Apr-48Manchester CityH1–1Fagan 10'39,348ReportReport
21-Apr-48EvertonH4–0Stubbins 14' Liddell 80' Brierley 81' Balmer 83'55,305ReportReport
24-Apr-48Aston VillaA1–2Stubbins 25'22,668ReportReport
01-May-48Wolverhampton WanderersH2–1Paisley 22' Balmer 80'31,775ReportReport

FA Cup

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report 1 Report 2
10-Jan-48Nottingham ForestH4–1Priday 15' Stubbins 78', 87' Liddell 82'48,569ReportReport
24-Jan-48Manchester UnitedA0–374,721ReportReport

References

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