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1st Division
Bramall Lane | 31 October 1931 at 15:00 UK local time
Sheffield United
3
-
0
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Bob Done
3
Tommy Lucas
4
Alastair Henderson
5
Tiny Bradshaw
(c)
6
Ted Savage
7
Harold Barton
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Dave Wright
10
Jimmy Smith
11
Gordon Gunson
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 26.41)
Jack Kendall
Percy Thorpe
Harry Hooper
Tommy Sampy
Jim Holmes
George Green
Bernard Oxley
Bobby Barclay
Jimmy Dunne
Jack Pickering
Bert Oswald
Opposition goals
Jimmy Dunne
2
′
George Green
57
′
Jack Pickering
80
′
Other details
Manager:
George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager:
John Nicholson
Referee:
Craddock R
Attendance:
15,685
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
1425
League game number:
1283
Liverpool league position:
10th
Sheffield United league position:
5th
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29 Aug · 0-1 · Newcastle United (A)
02 Sep · 2-2 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
05 Sep · 2-0 · Aston Villa (H)
09 Sep · 4-1 · Middlesbrough (A)
12 Sep · 2-1 · Leicester City (A)
16 Sep · 7-2 · Middlesbrough (H)
19 Sep · 1-3 · Everton (H)
26 Sep · 4-0 · Grimsby Town (H)
03 Oct · 2-0 · Chelsea (A)
10 Oct · 2-2 · West Ham United (H)
17 Oct · 1-2 · West Bromwich Albion (A)
24 Oct · 3-2 · Blackpool (H)
31 Oct · 3-0 · Sheffield United (A)
07 Nov · 4-2 · Blackburn Rovers (H)
14 Nov · 1-3 · Sunderland (A)
21 Nov · 4-3 · Manchester City (H)
28 Nov · 6-0 · Arsenal (A)
05 Dec · 4-3 · Birmingham (H)
12 Dec · 2-0 · Portsmouth (A)
19 Dec · 1-1 · Derby County (H)
25 Dec · 3-1 · Sheffield Wednesday (H)
26 Dec · 1-1 · Sheffield Wednesday (A)
02 Jan · 4-2 · Newcastle United (H)
09 Jan · 1-2 · Everton (A)
16 Jan · 6-1 · Aston Villa (A)
23 Jan · 2-4 · Chesterfield (A)
27 Jan · 3-3 · Leicester City (H)
30 Jan · 2-1 · Everton (A)
06 Feb · 5-1 · Grimsby Town (A)
13 Feb · 1-0 · Grimsby Town (H)
20 Feb · 1-0 · West Ham United (A)
27 Feb · 0-2 · Chelsea (H)
02 Mar · 4-1 · West Bromwich Albion (H)
05 Mar · 2-2 · Blackpool (A)
12 Mar · 2-1 · Sheffield United (H)
19 Mar · 1-3 · Blackburn Rovers (A)
26 Mar · 1-2 · Sunderland (H)
28 Mar · 0-3 · Huddersfield Town (H)
29 Mar · 4-3 · Huddersfield Town (A)
02 Apr · 0-1 · Manchester City (A)
06 Apr · 2-1 · Chelsea (H)
09 Apr · 2-1 · Arsenal (H)
16 Apr · 3-1 · Birmingham (A)
23 Apr · 1-3 · Portsmouth (H)
30 Apr · 1-2 · Derby County (A)
07 May · 8-1 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Everton
13
10
0
3
44
22
+22
20
2
West Bromwich Albion
14
7
3
4
26
13
+13
17
3
Arsenal
13
6
5
2
27
17
+10
17
4
Huddersfield Town
13
7
3
3
23
17
+6
17
5
Sheffield United
13
7
2
4
24
16
+8
16
6
Sheffield Wednesday
13
7
2
4
37
30
+7
16
7
Middlesbrough
13
7
2
4
27
22
+5
16
8
Aston Villa
11
6
2
3
30
16
+14
14
9
Leicester City
13
6
2
5
26
23
+3
14
10
Liverpool
13
6
2
5
26
23
+3
14
11
Birmingham City
13
5
4
4
22
21
+1
14
12
Bolton Wanderers
13
5
3
5
23
25
-2
13
13
Newcastle United
11
6
0
5
22
22
+0
12
14
Sunderland
14
3
6
5
17
19
-2
12
15
Derby County
14
5
1
8
23
30
-7
11
16
Manchester City
14
3
5
6
19
24
-5
11
17
Blackburn Rovers
13
4
3
6
22
30
-8
11
18
West Ham United
13
5
1
7
17
32
-15
11
19
Blackpool
13
3
2
8
18
34
-16
8
20
Portsmouth
13
3
2
8
11
24
-13
8
21
Chelsea
13
3
1
9
17
26
-9
7
22
Grimsby Town
13
3
1
9
18
33
-15
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