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Match details
1st Division
Stamford Bridge | Sat 31 Jan 1931 at 15:00 UK local time
Chelsea
2
-
2
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Bob Done
3
Tommy Lucas
4
Tom Morrison
(c)
5
Tiny Bradshaw
6
Jimmy McDougall
7
Harold Barton
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Harry Barkas
10
Archie McPherson
11
Gordon Gunson
Goals
Gordon Gunson
Gordon Hodgson
43'
Opposition Lineup
Sam Millington
George Barber
Tommy Law
Sam Irving
Jack Townrow
Syd Bishop
Alex Jackson
Alec Cheyne
George Mills
Andy Wilson
Jackie Crawford
Opposition goals
Jackie Crawford
2'
George Mills
60'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.27
- Liverpool league position after match: 13
- Chelsea league position after match: 14
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
Other details
Manager:
George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager:
David Calderhead(senior)
Referee:
Lines CE
Attendance:
35,936
Half-time score:
1
-
1
Game number:
1397
League game number:
1255
View other results
30.08.1930 | 2 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
01.09.1930 | 0 - 7 | West Ham United
06.09.1930 | 3 - 3 | Middlesbrough
10.09.1930 | 7 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
13.09.1930 | 1 - 4 | Huddersfield Town
20.09.1930 | 2 - 4 | Aston Villa
27.09.1930 | 3 - 1 | Chelsea
04.10.1930 | 4 - 0 | Newcastle United
11.10.1930 | 1 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
18.10.1930 | 2 - 0 | Leeds United
25.10.1930 | 3 - 1 | Blackpool
01.11.1930 | 0 - 2 | Manchester City
08.11.1930 | 2 - 2 | Derby County
15.11.1930 | 3 - 1 | Leicester City
22.11.1930 | 0 - 4 | Portsmouth
29.11.1930 | 6 - 1 | Sheffield United
06.12.1930 | 5 - 6 | Sunderland
13.12.1930 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal
20.12.1930 | 0 - 2 | Birmingham City
25.12.1930 | 0 - 0 | Grimsby Town
26.12.1930 | 1 - 1 | Grimsby Town
27.12.1930 | 3 - 3 | Blackburn Rovers
03.01.1931 | 3 - 1 | Middlesbrough
10.01.1931 | 0 - 2 | Birmingham City
14.01.1931 | 0 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
17.01.1931 | 1 - 2 | Huddersfield Town
24.01.1931 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
31.01.1931 | 2 - 2 | Chelsea
07.02.1931 | 4 - 2 | Newcastle United
14.02.1931 | 5 - 3 | Sheffield Wednesday
21.02.1931 | 2 - 1 | Leeds United
28.02.1931 | 5 - 2 | Blackpool
07.03.1931 | 1 - 1 | Manchester City
14.03.1931 | 0 - 0 | Derby County
21.03.1931 | 2 - 3 | Leicester City
28.03.1931 | 3 - 1 | Portsmouth
03.04.1931 | 1 - 1 | Manchester United
04.04.1931 | 1 - 4 | Sheffield United
06.04.1931 | 1 - 4 | Manchester United
11.04.1931 | 2 - 4 | Sunderland
15.04.1931 | 0 - 0 | Birmingham City
18.04.1931 | 1 - 3 | Arsenal
02.05.1931 | 2 - 0 | West Ham United
Related images & files
My bogymen on the field, by Elisha Scott
Match programme
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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
Sheffield Wednesday
28
17
5
6
76
48
10
2
2
47
19
7
3
4
29
29
39
2
Arsenal
25
16
6
3
79
37
8
3
2
44
20
8
3
1
35
17
38
3
Aston Villa
28
14
8
6
84
57
10
3
1
57
23
4
5
5
27
34
36
4
Derby County
26
13
7
6
62
44
8
5
1
35
18
5
2
5
27
26
33
5
Portsmouth
27
11
9
7
58
46
6
5
2
29
19
5
4
5
29
27
31
6
West Ham United
27
12
6
9
63
60
10
3
1
46
24
2
3
8
17
36
30
7
Huddersfield Town
27
11
7
9
61
48
7
6
1
35
16
4
1
8
26
32
29
8
Manchester City
28
12
5
11
50
51
10
0
5
32
26
2
5
6
18
25
29
9
Sheffield United
27
10
8
9
58
52
7
5
2
36
23
3
3
7
22
29
28
10
Middlesbrough
28
12
4
12
59
63
10
3
2
38
17
2
1
10
21
46
28
11
Blackburn Rovers
26
10
6
10
56
50
9
3
2
38
18
1
3
8
18
32
26
12
Newcastle United
27
11
4
12
59
59
7
1
6
36
33
4
3
6
23
26
26
13
Liverpool
27
9
8
10
56
56
7
3
3
31
18
2
5
7
25
38
26
14
Chelsea
26
10
6
10
47
44
8
2
3
31
13
2
4
7
16
31
26
15
Leicester City
25
11
3
11
53
59
8
3
2
32
23
3
0
9
21
36
25
16
Sunderland
26
7
8
11
52
64
5
3
4
34
30
2
5
7
18
34
22
17
Birmingham City
27
7
8
12
41
52
7
2
4
27
18
0
6
8
14
34
22
18
Bolton Wanderers
26
9
4
13
35
50
8
2
3
24
16
1
2
10
11
34
22
19
Leeds United
27
8
5
14
52
56
6
2
4
35
21
2
3
10
17
35
21
20
Blackpool
27
7
7
13
46
85
5
4
4
27
31
2
3
9
19
54
21
21
Grimsby Town
27
8
4
15
41
57
6
2
4
25
15
2
2
11
16
42
20
22
Manchester United
28
4
4
20
36
86
4
4
5
19
25
0
0
15
17
61
12
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