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1st Division
Turf Moor | 06 April 1928 at 15:15 UK local time
Burnley
2
-
2
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
(Average age 28.99)
1
Elisha Scott
2
Neil McBain
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
Tom Morrison
5
James Jackson
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Tom Reid
10
Jimmy Walsh
11
Fred Hopkin
Goals
Jimmy Walsh
80′
Tom Reid
81′
Opposition Lineup
Billy Down
Andy McCluggage
George Waterfield
John Steel
Jack Hill
George Parkin
Jack Bruton
Walter Pollard
George Beel
Albert Freeman
Louis Page
Opposition goals
Albert Freeman
15
′
Walter Pollard
22
′
Other details
Manager:
George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager:
Albert Pickles
Referee:
Unknown
Attendance:
21,824
Half-time score:
2
-
0
Game number:
1275
League game number:
1138
Liverpool league position:
17th
Burnley league position:
8th
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27 Aug · 1-1 · Sheffield United (A)
31 Aug · 5-1 · Bury (H)
03 Sep · 0-0 · Aston Villa (H)
10 Sep · 2-1 · Sunderland (A)
17 Sep · 5-2 · Derby County (H)
19 Sep · 5-2 · Bury (A)
24 Sep · 3-1 · West Ham United (A)
01 Oct · 8-2 · Portsmouth (H)
08 Oct · 1-1 · Leicester City (A)
15 Oct · 1-1 · Everton (A)
22 Oct · 2-1 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
29 Oct · 4-2 · Blackburn Rovers (H)
05 Nov · 1-1 · Cardiff City (A)
12 Nov · 5-2 · The Wednesday (H)
19 Nov · 1-1 · Middlesbrough (A)
26 Nov · 4-2 · Huddersfield Town (H)
03 Dec · 1-1 · Newcastle United (A)
10 Dec · 2-3 · Birmingham (H)
17 Dec · 3-1 · Tottenham Hotspur (A)
24 Dec · 2-0 · Manchester United (H)
27 Dec · 0-2 · Arsenal (H)
31 Dec · 2-1 · Sheffield United (H)
02 Jan · 2-2 · Burnley (H)
07 Jan · 3-4 · Aston Villa (A)
14 Jan · 1-0 · Darlington (H)
21 Jan · 2-5 · Sunderland (H)
28 Jan · 2-1 · Cardiff City (A)
04 Feb · 1-3 · West Ham United (H)
11 Feb · 1-0 · Portsmouth (A)
15 Feb · 2-3 · Derby County (A)
25 Feb · 3-3 · Everton (H)
03 Mar · 4-2 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
07 Mar · 6-3 · Arsenal (A)
10 Mar · 2-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A)
17 Mar · 1-2 · Cardiff City (H)
24 Mar · 4-0 · The Wednesday (A)
31 Mar · 1-1 · Middlesbrough (H)
06 Apr · 2-2 · Burnley (A)
07 Apr · 2-4 · Huddersfield Town (A)
14 Apr · 0-0 · Newcastle United (H)
21 Apr · 2-0 · Birmingham (A)
25 Apr · 1-1 · Leicester City (H)
28 Apr · 2-0 · Tottenham Hotspur (H)
05 May · 6-1 · Manchester United (A)
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Huddersfield Town
33
19
6
8
78
52
+26
44
2
Everton
36
16
11
9
84
56
+28
43
3
Bolton Wanderers
36
15
9
12
72
58
+14
39
4
Leicester City
35
15
9
11
77
65
+12
39
5
Cardiff City
36
15
8
13
59
67
-8
38
6
Derby County
36
14
9
13
87
75
+12
37
7
West Ham United
36
14
9
13
74
73
+1
37
8
Burnley
37
15
6
16
70
83
-13
36
9
Arsenal
34
13
9
12
73
74
-1
35
10
Tottenham Hotspur
37
14
7
16
67
74
-7
35
11
Blackburn Rovers
35
13
9
13
54
65
-11
35
12
Portsmouth
35
14
7
14
57
73
-16
35
13
Newcastle United
34
12
10
12
70
70
+0
34
14
Aston Villa
35
13
8
14
66
65
+1
34
15
Birmingham City
35
10
14
11
61
64
-3
34
16
Bury
36
16
2
18
65
73
-8
34
17
Liverpool
36
11
11
14
76
76
+0
33
18
Sunderland
34
12
9
13
63
61
+2
33
19
Middlesbrough
35
10
12
13
70
72
-2
32
20
Sheffield United
33
12
7
14
62
69
-7
31
21
Manchester United
35
11
7
17
52
67
-15
29
22
Sheffield Wednesday
35
8
11
16
65
70
-5
27