Report

Manchester City 2 - 3 Liverpool

Game date: Saturday 22 December 1928 at 14:15 Stadium: Maine Road
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 19,738
Half-time score 2 - 2
Manager George Patterson (2nd term) Opposition manager Peter Hodge
   

Starting lineup

1 Elisha Scott Elisha Scott 
2 James Jackson James Jackson 
3 Bob Done Bob Done 
4 Tom Morrison Tom Morrison 
5 David Davidson David Davidson 
6 John Lindsay John Lindsay 
7 Dick Edmed Dick Edmed 
8 Gordon Hodgson Gordon Hodgson 
9 Harry Race Harry Race 
10 Jimmy McDougall Jimmy McDougall 
11 Bob Clark Bob Clark 

Goals

Harry Race 21'
Gordon Hodgson 44'
Gordon Hodgson 82'

Opposition lineup

Bert Gray, John Ridley, Philip McCloy, Matt Barrass, Sam Cowan, Jimmy McMullan, Alf Horne, Arthur Bacon, Frank Roberts, Tommy Johnson, Eric Fred Brook

Opposition goals

Arthur Bacon
Tommy Johnson

Notes

- Liverpool league position after match: 9
- Manchester City league position after match: 16
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

Related files

Sketch from Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo report

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 Sheffield Wednesday 20 13 3 4 41 27 10 1 0 27 10 3 2 4 14 17 29
2 Derby County 20 12 2 6 49 29 8 2 1 36 9 4 0 5 13 20 26
3 Blackburn Rovers 21 10 5 6 38 27 7 3 1 22 7 3 2 5 16 20 25
4 Leeds United 19 10 3 6 40 41 7 1 2 24 15 3 2 4 16 26 23
5 Sunderland 20 10 2 8 50 38 7 1 2 35 17 3 1 6 15 21 22
6 Aston Villa 19 10 2 7 45 38 6 2 2 26 13 4 0 5 19 25 22
7 Everton 20 10 2 8 35 30 7 1 2 21 12 3 1 6 14 18 22
8 Leicester City 20 8 6 6 39 38 6 4 0 26 12 2 2 6 13 26 22
9 Liverpool 20 8 5 7 41 32 5 2 3 23 13 3 3 4 18 19 21
10 Burnley 21 9 3 9 48 52 6 2 3 29 21 3 1 6 19 31 21
11 Newcastle United 21 9 2 10 38 49 7 1 2 22 17 2 1 8 16 32 20
12 Huddersfield Town 20 8 3 9 44 32 7 1 2 34 9 1 2 7 10 23 19
13 West Ham United 21 7 5 9 39 49 5 3 2 24 14 2 2 7 15 35 19
14 Birmingham City 19 7 4 8 38 38 4 2 4 25 23 3 2 4 13 15 18
15 Bolton Wanderers 20 7 4 9 35 36 6 1 4 26 14 1 3 5 9 22 18
16 Manchester City 19 7 4 8 41 45 4 2 3 23 20 3 2 5 18 25 18
17 Arsenal 20 6 6 8 32 34 5 2 3 21 17 1 4 5 11 17 18
18 Portsmouth 20 8 0 12 25 32 7 0 3 18 6 1 0 9 7 26 16
19 Sheffield United 20 7 2 11 32 50 6 0 3 18 14 1 2 8 14 36 16
20 Cardiff City 20 4 7 9 24 25 3 3 3 18 11 1 4 6 6 14 15
21 Manchester United 19 4 7 8 27 36 2 5 2 13 11 2 2 6 14 25 15
22 Bury 17 5 1 11 17 40 4 0 3 10 12 1 1 8 7 28 11

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