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Stoke

5

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2

Liverpool

Starting Lineup

1	Peter Platt
2	John McLean
3	George Fleming
4	Maurice Parry
5	Alex Raisbeck (c)
6	John Hughes
7	Arthur Goddard
8	Fred Buck
9	Jack Parkinson
10	Richard Morris
11	Jack Cox

Goals

Jack Cox 30′
George Fleming

Sent off

Fred Buck 90′

Opposition Lineup

Opposition goals

Notes

- In the final minute of this match Fred Buck was sent off for fighting together with Stoke's Jimmy Bradley. The Football League suspended Buck for six weeks, from 27 October onwards. Bradley was only suspended for 14 days but would later join Liverpool (in 1905).

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson

Opposition manager: Horace Austerberry

Referee: Brodie JB

Attendance: 8,000

Half-time score: 2 - 1

Game number: 391

League game number: 326

Liverpool league position: 18th

Stoke league position: 12th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Sheffield United	7	7	0	0	23	10	+13	14
2	Sheffield Wednesday	8	5	2	1	13	6	+7	12
3	Everton	8	5	1	2	18	11	+7	11
4	Newcastle United	8	5	1	2	14	11	+3	11
5	Manchester City	7	5	0	2	12	5	+7	10
6	Sunderland	8	5	0	3	18	12	+6	10
7	Aston Villa	8	3	2	3	13	14	-1	8
8	Wolves	7	4	0	3	12	16	-4	8
9	Notts County	9	4	0	5	12	19	-7	8
10	Nottingham Forest	8	2	3	3	14	13	+1	7
11	Bury	8	2	3	3	13	15	-2	7
12	Stoke City	8	3	0	5	15	13	+2	6
13	Middlesbrough	7	2	2	3	10	12	-2	6
14	West Bromwich Albion	8	2	2	4	9	12	-3	6
15	Blackburn Rovers	8	2	2	4	7	10	-3	6
16	Derby County	8	2	1	5	12	16	-4	5
17	Birmingham City	9	1	2	6	12	22	-10	4
18	Liverpool	8	1	1	6	12	22	-10	3