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1st Division
Anfield | Saturday 1 May 1926 at 15:15 UK local time
Liverpool
2
-
2
Sheffield United
Half time
1–0
Starting Lineup
1
Elisha Scott
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
Albert Shears
5
Bill Cockburn
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Cyril Oxley
8
Harry Chambers
9
Tom Scott
10
Tom Reid
11
Fred Hopkin
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 29.02)
Jack Alderson
Bernie Harris
Len Birks
Tommy Sampy
Seth King
George Green
Dave Mercer
Walter Hoyland
Harry Johnson
Billy Gillespie
Fred Tunstall
Notes
- Tom Reid makes his LFC debut
- Tom Reid scores his first LFC goal
Other details
Manager:
Matt McQueen
Opposition manager:
John Nicholson
Referee:
Baker I
Attendance:
10,434
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
1191
League game number:
1060
Liverpool league position:
6th
Sheffield United league position:
5th
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29 Aug · 1-3 · Leicester City (A) · League
02 Sep · 2-0 · Notts County (H) · League
05 Sep · 0-0 · West Ham United (H) · League
12 Sep · 1-1 · Arsenal (A) · League
19 Sep · 5-0 · Manchester United (H) · League
26 Sep · 5-1 · Everton (H) · League
01 Oct · 2-1 · Notts County (A) · League
03 Oct · 1-2 · Burnley (A) · League
10 Oct · 1-1 · Leeds United (H) · League
17 Oct · 2-1 · Manchester City (H) · League
24 Oct · 1-3 · Tottenham Hotspur (A) · League
31 Oct · 2-2 · Sunderland (H) · League
14 Nov · 2-0 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · League
21 Nov · 0-2 · Birmingham (A) · League
25 Nov · 0-0 · Huddersfield Town (A) · League
28 Nov · 0-1 · Bury (H) · League
05 Dec · 1-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
12 Dec · 0-2 · Cardiff City (H) · League
19 Dec · 1-3 · Sheffield United (A) · League
25 Dec · 6-3 · Newcastle United (H) · League
26 Dec · 0-3 · Newcastle United (A) · League
01 Jan · 3-1 · Aston Villa (H) · League
02 Jan · 0-3 · Leicester City (H) · League
09 Jan · 0-0 · Southampton (A) · FA
13 Jan · 1-0 · Southampton (H) · FA
16 Jan · 2-1 · West Ham United (A) · League
23 Jan · 3-0 · Arsenal (H) · League
30 Jan · 1-3 · Fulham (A) · FA
06 Feb · 3-3 · Everton (A) · League
13 Feb · 3-2 · Burnley (H) · League
20 Feb · 1-1 · Leeds United (A) · League
27 Feb · 1-1 · Manchester City (A) · League
06 Mar · 0-0 · Tottenham Hotspur (H) · League
10 Mar · 3-3 · Manchester United (A) · League
13 Mar · 2-3 · Sunderland (A) · League
20 Mar · 1-2 · Huddersfield Town (H) · League
27 Mar · 3-0 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · League
02 Apr · 1-0 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
03 Apr · 2-2 · Birmingham (H) · League
05 Apr · 2-2 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
06 Apr · 0-3 · Aston Villa (A) · League
10 Apr · 1-0 · Bury (A) · League
17 Apr · 2-2 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
24 Apr · 2-2 · Cardiff City (A) · League
01 May · 2-2 · Sheffield United (H) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Sheffield United
Tom Reid
8'
HT
1–0
56'
Harry Johnson
Tom Reid
80'
Minute unknown
Harry Johnson
Full time
2–2
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Huddersfield Town
42
23
11
8
92
60
+32
57
2
Arsenal
42
22
8
12
87
63
+24
52
3
Sunderland
42
21
6
15
96
80
+16
48
4
Bury
42
20
7
15
85
77
+8
47
5
Sheffield United
42
19
8
15
102
82
+20
46
6
Liverpool
42
14
16
12
70
63
+7
44
7
Aston Villa
42
16
12
14
77
76
+1
44
8
Bolton Wanderers
42
17
10
15
75
76
-1
44
9
Manchester United
42
19
6
17
66
73
-7
44
10
Newcastle United
42
16
10
16
84
75
+9
42
11
Everton
42
12
18
12
72
70
+2
42
12
Blackburn Rovers
42
15
11
16
91
80
+11
41
13
West Bromwich Albion
42
16
8
18
79
78
+1
40
14
Birmingham City
42
16
8
18
66
81
-15
40
15
Tottenham Hotspur
42
15
9
18
66
79
-13
39
16
Cardiff City
42
16
7
19
61
76
-15
39
17
Leicester City
42
14
10
18
70
80
-10
38
18
West Ham United
42
15
7
20
63
76
-13
37
19
Burnley
42
13
10
19
85
99
-14
36
20
Leeds United
42
14
8
20
64
76
-12
36
21
Manchester City
42
12
11
19
89
100
-11
35
22
Notts County
42
13
7
22
54
74
-20
33