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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Fri 26 Mar 1937 at 15:15 UK local time
Liverpool
0
-
5
Manchester City
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Tom Cooper
(c)
3
Ben Dabbs
4
Matt Busby
5
Tiny Bradshaw
6
Tom Bush
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Jimmy McDougall
9
Fred Howe
10
Jack Balmer
11
Alf Hanson
Opposition Lineup
Frank Swift
Billy Dale
Sam Barkas
John Percival
Bobby Marshall
Jackie Bray
Ernie Toseland
Alex Herd
Fred Tilson
Peter Doherty
Eric Fred Brook
Opposition goals
Eric Fred Brook
Eric Fred Brook
Eric Fred Brook
Peter Doherty
Alex Herd
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.86
- Average age of the Manchester City starting lineup: 28.35
- Liverpool league position after match: 17
- Manchester City league position after match: 4
-
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Other details
Manager:
George Kay
Opposition manager:
Wilfred Wild
Referee:
Clark SL
Attendance:
34,088
Half-time score:
0
-
2
Game number:
1671
League game number:
1515
View other results
29.08.1936 | 2 - 1 | Stoke City
02.09.1936 | 2 - 6 | Portsmouth
05.09.1936 | 1 - 1 | Charlton Athletic
09.09.1936 | 0 - 0 | Portsmouth
12.09.1936 | 7 - 1 | Grimsby Town
16.09.1936 | 0 - 2 | Chelsea
19.09.1936 | 0 - 2 | Everton
26.09.1936 | 0 - 2 | Leeds United
03.10.1936 | 2 - 0 | Birmingham City
10.10.1936 | 3 - 3 | Middlesbrough
17.10.1936 | 0 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers
24.10.1936 | 2 - 5 | Brentford
31.10.1936 | 2 - 1 | Arsenal
07.11.1936 | 1 - 3 | Preston North End
14.11.1936 | 2 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
21.11.1936 | 5 - 2 | Manchester United
28.11.1936 | 3 - 3 | Derby County
05.12.1936 | 0 - 2 | Wolves
12.12.1936 | 4 - 0 | Sunderland
19.12.1936 | 0 - 4 | Huddersfield Town
25.12.1936 | 1 - 3 | West Bromwich Albion
26.12.1936 | 1 - 1 | Stoke City
28.12.1936 | 1 - 2 | West Bromwich Albion
02.01.1937 | 1 - 2 | Charlton Athletic
09.01.1937 | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town
16.01.1937 | 0 - 3 | Norwich City
23.01.1937 | 3 - 2 | Everton
30.01.1937 | 3 - 0 | Leeds United
06.02.1937 | 0 - 5 | Birmingham City
13.02.1937 | 0 - 2 | Middlesbrough
24.02.1937 | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers
27.02.1937 | 2 - 2 | Brentford
10.03.1937 | 0 - 1 | Arsenal
13.03.1937 | 1 - 1 | Preston North End
20.03.1937 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
26.03.1937 | 0 - 5 | Manchester City
27.03.1937 | 2 - 0 | Manchester United
29.03.1937 | 1 - 5 | Manchester City
03.04.1937 | 1 - 4 | Derby County
10.04.1937 | 1 - 0 | Wolves
17.04.1937 | 2 - 4 | Sunderland
24.04.1937 | 1 - 1 | Huddersfield Town
01.05.1937 | 1 - 1 | Chelsea
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1st Division table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Arsenal
35
16
13
6
73
44
8
9
1
37
20
8
4
5
36
24
45
2
Charlton Athletic
35
16
11
8
47
45
10
5
1
28
12
6
6
7
19
33
43
3
Middlesbrough
35
18
6
11
68
60
13
5
0
45
18
5
1
11
23
42
42
4
Manchester City
33
15
11
7
76
49
11
4
1
41
17
4
7
6
35
32
41
5
Brentford
34
16
9
9
72
60
13
5
1
55
26
3
4
8
17
34
41
6
Portsmouth
35
16
9
10
56
51
12
2
3
36
22
4
7
7
20
29
41
7
Derby County
34
17
6
11
78
74
11
2
5
48
34
6
4
6
30
40
40
8
Sunderland
34
17
4
13
78
66
15
1
1
52
18
2
3
12
26
48
38
9
Wolves
33
16
4
13
66
55
12
1
3
46
18
4
3
10
20
37
36
10
Chelsea
35
13
10
12
49
51
10
5
3
34
20
3
5
9
15
31
36
11
Grimsby Town
35
14
7
14
69
67
11
3
3
49
25
3
4
11
20
42
35
12
Everton
35
14
6
15
74
67
12
5
1
52
18
2
1
14
22
49
34
13
Preston North End
36
11
12
13
49
60
8
5
4
29
22
3
7
9
20
38
34
14
Birmingham City
35
10
12
13
54
53
7
4
5
30
20
3
8
8
24
33
32
15
Stoke City
34
10
10
14
55
49
8
5
3
39
22
2
5
11
16
27
30
16
Huddersfield Town
34
9
12
13
53
55
9
5
3
34
17
0
7
10
19
38
30
17
Liverpool
35
10
9
16
53
69
7
6
4
33
24
3
3
12
20
45
29
18
West Bromwich Albion
33
11
6
16
61
82
9
3
4
35
28
2
3
12
26
54
28
19
Bolton Wanderers
35
8
11
16
39
61
5
5
9
21
33
3
6
7
18
28
27
20
Sheffield Wednesday
33
7
11
15
44
52
7
5
6
28
23
0
6
9
16
29
25
21
Manchester United
35
8
9
18
47
69
7
8
4
27
25
1
1
14
20
44
25
22
Leeds United
33
11
2
20
48
70
10
2
3
32
16
1
0
17
16
54
24
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