September 14, 1946
Match: Football League, First Division, at Burnden Park, kick-off: 15:00.
Bolton Wanderers – Liverpool 1-3 (0-1).
Attendance: 35,061.
Referee: Mr. E.D. Smith.
Bolton Wanderers (2-3-5): Stan Hanson, Lol Hamlett, Harry Hubbick, Don Howe, Jack Atkinson, Ernie Forrest, Tom Woodward, George Hunt, Nat Lofthouse, Malcolm Barrass, Willie Moir.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Cyril Sidlow, Ray Lambert, Bernard Ramsden, Phil Taylor, Laurie Hughes, Bob Paisley, Berry Nieuwenhuys, Bill Jones, Albert Stubbins, Jack Balmer, Billy Liddell.
The goals: 0-1 Nieuwenhuys (40 min., assist: Liddell), 1-1 Woodward (75 min.), 1-2 Stubbins (82 min.), 1-3 Balmer (90 min.).
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