Home
Articles
View Articles
Book reviews
Colin Rogers
Exclusive interviews
Liverpool history
Liverpool legends
Unique programmes
View from the people
Wooltonian
Managers
View Managers
Statistics
Players
View Players
About this section
Random player profile
Archives
About our archives
By season
Liverpool in Charity Shield
Liverpool in Europe
Liverpool in League Cup
Liverpool in testimonials
Liverpool in the FA Cup
Random game
Referees
Stadiums
Stats
Appearances
All time top appearances
Everpresent
Fewest combined appearances
Most consecutive appearances
Most debuts in a game
Oldest debuts
Youngest debuts
Goalkeeper clean sheets
Youngest starting lineups
Assists
Goal/assist combinations
Per player
Per season
Captains
Captain's debut
Captains for Liverpool since 1892
Most diff. captains in a season
Total games as captain
Champions League
Appearances
Goalscorers
Opposition Goalscorers
Opposition Appearances
Penalties
Goalscorers
All time top goalscorers
Direct freekick goals - list
Direct freekick goals - totals
Fastest goals
Games until debut goal
Games without scoring
Goal in last match
Goal per game ratio
Goalscorers with 30+ goals in a season
Goalscoring birthdays
Goalscoring subs
Goalscoring subs - more than 1 goal
Goalscoring subs - Totals
Hat-tricks
Hat-tricks - Totals
Most different in a game
Most different in a season
Most goals in a debut season
Most goals in a year
Most goals scored at Anfield
Oldest debut goalscorers
One year of goals
Own goals scored by LFC
Own goals scored by the opposition
Scored on all 7 days of the week
Scored on Anfield debut
Scored on debut
Youngest debut goalscorers
Internationals
Complete list
England - details
European Championships
Other competitions
Scotland - details
World Cup
Milestones
Games
Player Goals
Miscellaneous
50 biggest defeats at Anfield
50 biggest defeats away from Anfield
50 biggest wins at Anfield
50 biggest wins away from Anfield
Competition statistics
Goalkeepers clean sheets
Honours
League history
Liverpool's best winning run - Top 10
Liverpool's worst losing run - Top 10
Players - Place of birth
Timeline
W/D/L per month
Where has LFC played?
Youngest starting lineups
Opposition
Appearances
Appearances (also played for LFC)
Goalscorers
Goalscorers (also played for LFC)
Opposition Manager stats
Penalties
Sending offs
Penalties
Highest penalty percentage (5+ penalties)
List of scored/missed by Liverpool
Missed by Liverpool
Missed by Liverpool's opposition
Scored by Liverpool
Shootouts
Total list of Liverpool failures
Total list of Liverpool scorers
Total saved/missed per goalkeeper
Premier League
Appearances
Assists
Goals in added time
Goals per game ratio
Goalscorers
On as a sub
On the bench
Opposition Appearances
Opposition Goalscorers
Opposition Penalties
Penalties
Referees
Shirt numbers
Starters
Substituted
Table - all time
Record wins/defeats
Defeats - Away
Defeats - Home
Wins - Away
Wins - Home
Sendings off
Total per player
View oldest players
View sending offs
View youngest players
Transfers
View Transfers
Post-war record transfers
Top 15 - most expensive bought
Top 15 - most expensive sold
Opposition
Opposition managers
Opposition players
Opposition teams
About
LFC History
Advertising
Home
Articles
View Articles
Book reviews
Colin Rogers
Exclusive interviews
Liverpool history
Liverpool legends
Unique programmes
View from the people
Wooltonian
Managers
View Managers
Statistics
Players
View Players
About this section
Random player profile
Archives
About our archives
By season
Liverpool in Charity Shield
Liverpool in Europe
Liverpool in League Cup
Liverpool in testimonials
Liverpool in the FA Cup
Random game
Referees
Stadiums
Stats
Appearances
All time top appearances
Everpresent
Fewest combined appearances
Most consecutive appearances
Most debuts in a game
Oldest debuts
Youngest debuts
Goalkeeper clean sheets
Youngest starting lineups
Assists
Goal/assist combinations
Per player
Per season
Captains
Captain's debut
Captains for Liverpool since 1892
Most diff. captains in a season
Total games as captain
Champions League
Appearances
Goalscorers
Opposition Goalscorers
Opposition Appearances
Penalties
Goalscorers
All time top goalscorers
Direct freekick goals - list
Direct freekick goals - totals
Fastest goals
Games until debut goal
Games without scoring
Goal in last match
Goal per game ratio
Goalscorers with 30+ goals in a season
Goalscoring birthdays
Goalscoring subs
Goalscoring subs - more than 1 goal
Goalscoring subs - Totals
Hat-tricks
Hat-tricks - Totals
Most different in a game
Most different in a season
Most goals in a debut season
Most goals in a year
Most goals scored at Anfield
Oldest debut goalscorers
One year of goals
Own goals scored by LFC
Own goals scored by the opposition
Scored on all 7 days of the week
Scored on Anfield debut
Scored on debut
Youngest debut goalscorers
Internationals
Complete list
England - details
European Championships
Other competitions
Scotland - details
World Cup
Milestones
Games
Player Goals
Miscellaneous
50 biggest defeats at Anfield
50 biggest defeats away from Anfield
50 biggest wins at Anfield
50 biggest wins away from Anfield
Competition statistics
Goalkeepers clean sheets
Honours
League history
Liverpool's best winning run - Top 10
Liverpool's worst losing run - Top 10
Players - Place of birth
Timeline
W/D/L per month
Where has LFC played?
Youngest starting lineups
Opposition
Appearances
Appearances (also played for LFC)
Goalscorers
Goalscorers (also played for LFC)
Opposition Manager stats
Penalties
Sending offs
Penalties
Highest penalty percentage (5+ penalties)
List of scored/missed by Liverpool
Missed by Liverpool
Missed by Liverpool's opposition
Scored by Liverpool
Shootouts
Total list of Liverpool failures
Total list of Liverpool scorers
Total saved/missed per goalkeeper
Premier League
Appearances
Assists
Goals in added time
Goals per game ratio
Goalscorers
On as a sub
On the bench
Opposition Appearances
Opposition Goalscorers
Opposition Penalties
Penalties
Referees
Shirt numbers
Starters
Substituted
Table - all time
Record wins/defeats
Defeats - Away
Defeats - Home
Wins - Away
Wins - Home
Sendings off
Total per player
View oldest players
View sending offs
View youngest players
Transfers
View Transfers
Post-war record transfers
Top 15 - most expensive bought
Top 15 - most expensive sold
Opposition
Opposition managers
Opposition players
Opposition teams
Archives
Match details
1st Division
Burnden Park | 23 April 1921 at 15:00 UK local time
Bolton Wanderers
1
-
0
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
(Average age 27.35)
1
Frank Mitchell
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
John Bamber
5
Walter Wadsworth
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Albert Pearson
8
Bill Lacey
9
Harry Chambers
10
Harry Lewis
11
Harold Wadsworth
Opposition Lineup
Bill Hinton
Bert Baverstock
James Hodson
Bruce Longworth
Jimmy Seddon
Tom Buchan
Bert Cartman
David Jack
Frank Roberts
Joe Smith
Ted Vizard
Opposition goals
Joe Smith
60
′
Notes
- Also counted as a game in Group B in the Lancashire Senior Cup.
Other details
Manager:
David Ashworth
Opposition manager:
Charles Foweraker
Referee:
Rylance H
Attendance:
25,000
Half-time score:
0
-
0
Game number:
958
League game number:
847
Liverpool league position:
4th
Bolton Wanderers league position:
2nd
View full league table
View other results
28 Aug · 4-2 · Manchester City (H)
01 Sep · 1-1 · West Bromwich Albion (A)
04 Sep · 3-2 · Manchester City (A)
06 Sep · 0-0 · West Bromwich Albion (H)
11 Sep · 5-2 · Oldham Athletic (H)
18 Sep · 0-0 · Oldham Athletic (A)
25 Sep · 6-0 · Preston North End (H)
02 Oct · 2-3 · Preston North End (A)
09 Oct · 2-2 · Sheffield United (H)
16 Oct · 0-1 · Sheffield United (A)
23 Oct · 1-0 · Everton (H)
30 Oct · 0-3 · Everton (A)
06 Nov · 0-1 · Bradford Park Avenue (H)
13 Nov · 1-3 · Bradford Park Avenue (A)
20 Nov · 2-0 · Newcastle United (A)
27 Nov · 0-1 · Newcastle United (H)
04 Dec · 0-0 · Burnley (H)
11 Dec · 1-0 · Burnley (A)
18 Dec · 4-1 · Aston Villa (H)
25 Dec · 1-1 · Chelsea (A)
27 Dec · 2-1 · Chelsea (H)
01 Jan · 0-2 · Aston Villa (A)
08 Jan · 1-1 · Manchester United (H)
12 Jan · 1-2 · Manchester United (A)
15 Jan · 0-0 · Sunderland (H)
22 Jan · 2-1 · Sunderland (A)
29 Jan · 1-0 · Newcastle United (A)
05 Feb · 1-1 · Manchester United (A)
09 Feb · 2-0 · Manchester United (H)
12 Feb · 2-1 · Bradford City (H)
19 Feb · 0-0 · Bradford City (A)
26 Feb · 4-1 · Huddersfield Town (H)
05 Mar · 1-2 · Huddersfield Town (A)
12 Mar · 0-0 · Middlesbrough (H)
19 Mar · 0-1 · Middlesbrough (A)
25 Mar · 1-1 · Tottenham Hotspur (H)
26 Mar · 1-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A)
28 Mar · 1-0 · Tottenham Hotspur (A)
02 Apr · 2-0 · Blackburn Rovers (H)
09 Apr · 0-0 · Derby County (A)
16 Apr · 1-1 · Derby County (H)
23 Apr · 1-0 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
30 Apr · 2-3 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
02 May · 0-0 · Arsenal (A)
07 May · 3-0 · Arsenal (H)
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Burnley
39
23
11
5
76
32
+44
57
2
Bolton Wanderers
40
18
14
8
74
49
+25
50
3
Manchester City
39
22
5
12
64
47
+17
49
4
Liverpool
39
17
14
8
58
32
+26
48
5
Newcastle United
39
19
9
11
63
41
+22
47
6
Everton
40
17
11
12
65
54
+11
45
7
Tottenham Hotspur
37
18
7
12
67
43
+24
43
8
Middlesbrough
39
16
10
13
49
50
-1
42
9
Arsenal
38
14
13
11
57
58
-1
41
10
Aston Villa
40
16
7
17
60
70
-10
39
11
Preston North End
38
15
7
16
56
55
+1
37
12
Manchester United
39
14
9
16
60
66
-6
37
13
Sunderland
39
13
11
15
53
57
-4
37
14
Chelsea
39
13
11
15
46
55
-9
37
15
Blackburn Rovers
39
11
14
14
54
58
-4
36
16
Bradford City
39
11
14
14
54
58
-4
36
17
West Bromwich Albion
39
11
14
14
49
57
-8
36
18
Huddersfield Town
38
12
9
17
35
46
-11
33
19
Oldham Athletic
39
8
15
16
45
81
-36
31
20
Sheffield United
41
6
18
17
42
66
-24
30
21
Derby County
39
5
15
19
31
53
-22
25
22
Bradford Park Avenue
39
7
8
24
41
71
-30
22