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1st Division
Anfield | 21 December 1912 at14:15UK local time
Liverpool
2
-
2
Sheffield United
Starting Lineup
(Average age 25.69)
1
Ken Campbell
2
Ephraim Longworth
(c)
3
Robert Crawford
4
Harry Lowe
5
Bob Ferguson
6
Ernest Peake
7
Arthur Goddard
8
Donald McKinlay
9
Tom Miller
10
Jack Parkinson
11
Arthur Metcalf
Goals
Jack Parkinson
8′
Arthur Metcalf
44′
Opposition Lineup
Joe Mitchell
Bill Cook
Bob Benson
Albert Sturgess
Bill Brelsford
Albert Trueman
Joe Kitchen
Dicky Leafe
Billy Gillespie
Wally Hardinge
Robert Evans
Opposition goals
Billy Gillespie
32
′
Bob Benson
(pen)
80
′
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
John Nicholson
Referee:
Bullimer L
Attendance:
20,000
Half-time score:
2
-
1
Game number:
760
League game number:
671
Liverpool league position:
12th
Sheffield United league position:
15th
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04 Sep 1912 - Liverpool 2-0 Oldham Athletic
07 Sep 1912 - Liverpool 3-0 Woolwich Arsenal
09 Sep 1912 - Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool
14 Sep 1912 - Bradford City 0-2 Liverpool
21 Sep 1912 - Liverpool 1-2 Manchester City
28 Sep 1912 - West Bromwich Albion 1-3 Liverpool
05 Oct 1912 - Liverpool 0-2 Everton
12 Oct 1912 - The Wednesday 0-1 Liverpool
14 Oct 1912 - Sheffield United 1-4 Liverpool
19 Oct 1912 - Liverpool 4-1 Blackburn Rovers
26 Oct 1912 - Derby County 2-4 Liverpool
02 Nov 1912 - Liverpool 4-1 Tottenham Hotspur
09 Nov 1912 - Middlesbrough 4-3 Liverpool
16 Nov 1912 - Liverpool 0-0 Notts County
23 Nov 1912 - Manchester United 1-3 Liverpool
30 Nov 1912 - Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa
07 Dec 1912 - Sunderland 0-7 Liverpool
14 Dec 1912 - Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Liverpool
21 Dec 1912 - Liverpool 2-2 Sheffield United
26 Dec 1912 - Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle United
28 Dec 1912 - Woolwich Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool
01 Jan 1913 - Newcastle United 0-0 Liverpool
04 Jan 1913 - Liverpool 2-1 Bradford City
15 Jan 1913 - Liverpool 3-0 Bristol City
18 Jan 1913 - Manchester City 1-4 Liverpool
25 Jan 1913 - Liverpool 2-1 West Bromwich Albion
01 Feb 1913 - Woolwich Arsenal 4-1 Liverpool
08 Feb 1913 - Everton 2-0 Liverpool
10 Feb 1913 - Oldham Athletic 1-3 Liverpool
15 Feb 1913 - Liverpool 2-1 The Wednesday
22 Feb 1913 - Liverpool 1-1 Newcastle United
26 Feb 1913 - Newcastle United 0-1 Liverpool
01 Mar 1913 - Liverpool 2-1 Derby County
08 Mar 1913 - Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Liverpool
10 Mar 1913 - Blackburn Rovers 1-5 Liverpool
15 Mar 1913 - Liverpool 4-2 Middlesbrough
22 Mar 1913 - Notts County 0-3 Liverpool
24 Mar 1913 - Liverpool 1-2 Chelsea
29 Mar 1913 - Liverpool 0-2 Manchester United
05 Apr 1913 - Aston Villa 3-1 Liverpool
12 Apr 1913 - Liverpool 2-5 Sunderland
19 Apr 1913 - Liverpool 5-0 Bolton Wanderers
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Sheff Wed
17
10
3
4
30
16
+14
23
2
Man City
17
11
1
5
23
12
+11
23
3
Aston Villa
19
9
5
5
40
28
+12
23
4
Oldham Ath
17
8
7
2
27
18
+9
23
5
Blackburn R
18
8
6
4
40
22
+18
22
6
West Brom
17
9
4
4
34
22
+12
22
7
Derby Co
17
10
2
5
35
28
+7
22
8
Bolton Wan
18
9
3
6
25
25
+0
21
9
Sunderland
18
9
2
7
41
27
+14
20
10
Newcastle U
18
8
4
6
27
23
+4
20
11
Man Utd
17
7
4
6
29
23
+6
18
12
Liverpool
19
7
3
9
30
37
-7
17
13
Middlesbrough
17
6
4
7
28
33
-5
16
14
Everton
18
7
2
9
21
29
-8
16
15
Sheff Utd
17
5
4
8
28
35
-7
14
16
Bradford C
16
5
4
7
22
27
-5
14
17
Chelsea
18
4
3
11
17
28
-11
11
18
Tottenham H
17
4
3
10
19
39
-20
11
19
Notts Co
17
2
4
11
10
28
-18
8
20
Arsenal
18
1
4
13
9
35
-26
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