Report

West Ham United 3 - 3 Liverpool

Game date: Saturday 7 May 1927 at 15:30 Stadium: Upton Park
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 10,225
Half-time score 3 - 2
Manager Matt McQueen Opposition manager Sydney King
   

Starting lineup

1 Elisha Scott Elisha Scott
2 Tommy Lucas Tommy Lucas
3 Donald Mackinlay Donald Mackinlay
4 David Pratt David Pratt
5 James Jackson James Jackson
6 Tom Bromilow Tom Bromilow
7 Dick Edmed Dick Edmed
8 Gordon Hodgson Gordon Hodgson
9 Willie Devlin Willie Devlin
10 Harry Chambers Harry Chambers
11 George Pither George Pither

Goals

Gordon Hodgson 24'
Willie Devlin 43'
Gordon Hodgson 89'

Opposition lineup

Ted Hufton, Jack Hebden, George Horler, Jimmy Collins, Jim Barrett, Albert Cadwell, Tommy Yews, Stan Earle, Vic Watson, Joe Johnson, Jimmy Ruffell

Opposition goals

Jim Barrett
Jimmy Collins
Joe Johnson

Notes

- Willie Devlin makes his LFC debut
- Willie Devlin scores his debut goal for LFC
- Tommy Lucas missed a penalty
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 29.43
- Liverpool league position after match: 9
- West Ham United league position after match: 6
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- Hufton caught Lucas' penalty kick
- Devlin made an impressive debut according to Liverpool Echo: "Devlin made a difference to the Liverpool forwards. He kept the line together, was always in position to meet centres and his thrustfulness was a useful asset."

Other games during this season

1st Division

Overall Home Away
# P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1 Newcastle United 42 25 6 11 96 58 19 1 1 64 20 6 5 10 32 38 56
2 Huddersfield Town 42 17 17 8 76 60 13 6 2 41 19 4 11 6 35 41 51
3 Sunderland 42 21 7 14 98 70 15 3 3 70 28 6 4 11 28 42 49
4 Bolton Wanderers 42 19 10 13 84 62 15 5 1 54 19 4 5 12 30 43 48
5 Burnley 42 19 9 14 91 80 15 4 2 55 30 4 5 12 36 50 47
6 West Ham United 42 19 8 15 86 70 9 6 6 50 36 10 2 9 36 34 46
7 Leicester City 42 17 12 13 85 70 13 4 4 58 33 4 8 9 27 37 46
8 Sheffield United 42 17 10 15 74 86 12 6 3 46 33 5 4 12 28 53 44
9 Liverpool 42 18 7 17 69 61 13 4 4 47 27 5 3 13 22 34 43
10 Aston Villa 42 18 7 17 81 83 11 4 6 51 34 7 3 11 30 49 43
11 Arsenal 42 17 9 16 77 86 12 5 4 47 30 5 4 12 30 56 43
12 Derby County 42 17 7 18 86 73 14 4 3 60 28 3 3 15 26 45 41
13 Tottenham Hotspur 42 16 9 17 76 78 11 4 6 48 33 5 5 11 28 45 41
14 Cardiff City 42 16 9 17 55 65 12 3 6 31 17 4 6 11 24 48 41
15 Manchester United 42 13 14 15 52 64 9 8 4 29 19 4 6 11 23 45 40
16 Sheffield Wednesday 42 15 9 18 75 92 15 3 3 49 29 0 6 15 26 63 39
17 Blackburn Rovers 42 15 8 19 77 96 9 5 7 40 40 6 3 12 37 56 38
18 Birmingham City 42 17 4 21 64 73 13 3 5 36 17 4 1 16 28 56 38
19 Bury 42 12 12 18 68 77 8 5 8 43 38 4 7 10 25 39 36
20 Everton 42 12 10 20 64 90 10 6 5 35 30 2 4 15 29 60 34
21 Leeds United 42 11 8 23 69 88 9 7 5 43 31 2 1 18 26 57 30
22 West Bromwich Albion 42 11 8 23 65 86 10 4 7 47 33 1 4 16 18 53 30

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