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1st Division
Anfield | 28 August 1920 at15:30UK local time
Liverpool
4
-
2
Manchester City
Starting Lineup
(Average age 28.84)
1
Elisha Scott
2
Ephraim Longworth
(c)
3
Donald McKinlay
4
Bill Lacey
5
Walter Wadsworth
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Jackie Sheldon
8
Dick Forshaw
9
Tom Miller
10
Harry Chambers
11
Albert Pearson
Goals
Tom Miller
Tom Miller
Walter Wadsworth
Donald McKinlay
49′
Opposition Lineup
Jim Goodchild
Sam Cookson
Eli Fletcher
Sammy Sharp
Fred Fayers
Joe Edelston
Ernest Goodwin
Wilf Woodcock
Tommy Browell
Horace Barnes
Billy Murphy
Opposition goals
Tommy Browell
0
′
Ernest Goodwin
0
′
Notes
- Walter Wadsworth scores his first LFC goal
Other details
Manager:
David Ashworth
Opposition manager:
Ernest Mangnall
Referee:
Fowler JWD
Attendance:
45,000
Half-time score:
0
-
2
Game number:
917
League game number:
809
Liverpool league position:
2nd
Manchester City league position:
17th
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28 Aug 1920 - Liverpool 4-2 Manchester City
01 Sep 1920 - West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Liverpool
04 Sep 1920 - Manchester City 2-3 Liverpool
06 Sep 1920 - Liverpool 0-0 West Bromwich Albion
11 Sep 1920 - Liverpool 5-2 Oldham Athletic
18 Sep 1920 - Oldham Athletic 0-0 Liverpool
25 Sep 1920 - Liverpool 6-0 Preston North End
02 Oct 1920 - Preston North End 3-2 Liverpool
09 Oct 1920 - Liverpool 2-2 Sheffield United
16 Oct 1920 - Sheffield United 1-0 Liverpool
23 Oct 1920 - Liverpool 1-0 Everton
30 Oct 1920 - Everton 3-0 Liverpool
06 Nov 1920 - Liverpool 0-1 Bradford Park Avenue
13 Nov 1920 - Bradford Park Avenue 3-1 Liverpool
20 Nov 1920 - Newcastle United 0-2 Liverpool
27 Nov 1920 - Liverpool 0-1 Newcastle United
04 Dec 1920 - Liverpool 0-0 Burnley
11 Dec 1920 - Burnley 0-1 Liverpool
18 Dec 1920 - Liverpool 4-1 Aston Villa
25 Dec 1920 - Chelsea 1-1 Liverpool
27 Dec 1920 - Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea
01 Jan 1921 - Aston Villa 2-0 Liverpool
08 Jan 1921 - Liverpool 1-1 Manchester United
12 Jan 1921 - Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool
15 Jan 1921 - Liverpool 0-0 Sunderland
22 Jan 1921 - Sunderland 1-2 Liverpool
29 Jan 1921 - Newcastle United 0-1 Liverpool
05 Feb 1921 - Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool
09 Feb 1921 - Liverpool 2-0 Manchester United
12 Feb 1921 - Liverpool 2-1 Bradford City
19 Feb 1921 - Bradford City 0-0 Liverpool
26 Feb 1921 - Liverpool 4-1 Huddersfield Town
05 Mar 1921 - Huddersfield Town 2-1 Liverpool
12 Mar 1921 - Liverpool 0-0 Middlesbrough
19 Mar 1921 - Middlesbrough 1-0 Liverpool
25 Mar 1921 - Liverpool 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur
26 Mar 1921 - Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Liverpool
28 Mar 1921 - Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Liverpool
02 Apr 1921 - Liverpool 2-0 Blackburn Rovers
09 Apr 1921 - Derby County 0-0 Liverpool
16 Apr 1921 - Liverpool 1-1 Derby County
23 Apr 1921 - Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Liverpool
30 Apr 1921 - Liverpool 2-3 Bolton Wanderers
02 May 1921 - Arsenal 0-0 Liverpool
07 May 1921 - Liverpool 3-0 Arsenal
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Bradford C
1
1
0
0
4
1
+3
2
2
Liverpool
1
1
0
0
4
2
+2
2
3
Blackburn R
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
2
4
Oldham Ath
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
2
5
Bolton Wan
1
1
0
0
3
2
+1
2
6
Aston Villa
1
1
0
0
5
0
+5
2
7
Huddersfield
1
1
0
0
1
0
+1
2
8
Bradford PA
1
0
1
0
3
3
+0
1
9
Everton
1
0
1
0
3
3
+0
1
10
Newcastle U
1
0
1
0
1
1
+0
1
11
Sheff Utd
1
0
1
0
1
1
+0
1
12
Sunderland
1
0
1
0
1
1
+0
1
13
West Brom
1
0
1
0
1
1
+0
1
14
Chelsea
1
0
1
0
0
0
+0
1
15
Derby Co
1
0
1
0
0
0
+0
1
16
Man Utd
1
0
0
1
2
3
-1
0
17
Man City
1
0
0
1
2
4
-2
0
18
Middlesbrough
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
19
Tottenham H
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
20
Burnley
1
0
0
1
1
4
-3
0
21
Arsenal
1
0
0
1
0
5
-5
0
22
Preston NE
1
0
0
1
0
1
-1
0
