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1st Division
Anfield | Sat 23 Apr 1932 at 15:15 UK local time
Liverpool
1
-
3
Portsmouth
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Bob Done
3
Willie Steel
4
Tom Morrison
5
Tiny Bradshaw
(c)
6
Alastair Henderson
7
Danny McRorie
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Ted Hancock
10
Syd Roberts
11
Gordon Gunson
Goals
Danny McRorie
80'
Opposition Lineup
John Gilfillan
Alex Mackie
Bill Smith
Jimmy Nichol
Jimmy Allen
David Thackeray
Fred Worrall
Jack Smith
Jack Weddle
Jimmy Easson
Fred Cook
Opposition goals
Jack Weddle
12'
Jack Weddle
41'
Fred Worrall
55'
Notes
- Syd Roberts makes his LFC debut
- Liverpool league position after match: 9
- Portsmouth league position after match: 8
-
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Other details
Manager:
George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager:
Jack Tinn
Attendance:
13,544
Half-time score:
0
-
2
Game number:
1456
League game number:
1310
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29.08.1931 | 1 - 0 | Newcastle United
02.09.1931 | 2 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
05.09.1931 | 2 - 0 | Aston Villa
09.09.1931 | 1 - 4 | Middlesbrough
12.09.1931 | 1 - 2 | Leicester City
16.09.1931 | 7 - 2 | Middlesbrough
19.09.1931 | 1 - 3 | Everton
26.09.1931 | 4 - 0 | Grimsby Town
03.10.1931 | 0 - 2 | Chelsea
10.10.1931 | 2 - 2 | West Ham United
17.10.1931 | 2 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion
24.10.1931 | 3 - 2 | Blackpool
31.10.1931 | 0 - 3 | Sheffield United
07.11.1931 | 4 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
14.11.1931 | 3 - 1 | Sunderland
21.11.1931 | 4 - 3 | Manchester City
28.11.1931 | 0 - 6 | Arsenal
05.12.1931 | 4 - 3 | Birmingham City
12.12.1931 | 0 - 2 | Portsmouth
19.12.1931 | 1 - 1 | Derby County
25.12.1931 | 3 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
26.12.1931 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
02.01.1932 | 4 - 2 | Newcastle United
09.01.1932 | 2 - 1 | Everton
16.01.1932 | 1 - 6 | Aston Villa
23.01.1932 | 4 - 2 | Chesterfield
27.01.1932 | 3 - 3 | Leicester City
30.01.1932 | 1 - 2 | Everton
06.02.1932 | 1 - 5 | Grimsby Town
13.02.1932 | 1 - 0 | Grimsby Town
20.02.1932 | 0 - 1 | West Ham United
27.02.1932 | 0 - 2 | Chelsea
02.03.1932 | 4 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion
05.03.1932 | 2 - 2 | Blackpool
12.03.1932 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield United
19.03.1932 | 3 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
26.03.1932 | 1 - 2 | Sunderland
28.03.1932 | 0 - 3 | Huddersfield Town
29.03.1932 | 3 - 4 | Huddersfield Town
02.04.1932 | 1 - 0 | Manchester City
06.04.1932 | 2 - 1 | Chelsea
09.04.1932 | 2 - 1 | Arsenal
16.04.1932 | 1 - 3 | Birmingham City
23.04.1932 | 1 - 3 | Portsmouth
30.04.1932 | 2 - 1 | Derby County
07.05.1932 | 1 - 8 | Bolton Wanderers
×
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
Everton
39
25
3
11
115
63
17
0
2
83
29
8
3
9
32
34
53
2
Sheffield Wednesday
40
21
6
13
93
78
14
4
3
60
28
7
2
10
33
50
48
3
Arsenal
38
19
9
10
78
46
12
5
2
43
16
7
4
8
35
30
47
4
West Bromwich Albion
41
20
6
15
72
49
12
4
4
41
15
8
2
11
31
34
46
5
Huddersfield Town
39
18
10
11
76
57
11
8
1
46
19
7
2
10
30
38
46
6
Sheffield United
40
20
6
14
79
69
13
3
3
46
26
7
3
11
33
43
46
7
Aston Villa
39
19
7
13
101
66
15
0
4
61
24
4
7
9
40
42
45
8
Portsmouth
40
18
7
15
61
61
14
2
4
37
20
4
5
11
24
41
43
9
Liverpool
40
18
6
16
78
84
13
4
4
56
38
5
2
12
22
46
42
10
Birmingham City
40
16
8
16
71
67
12
5
3
44
22
4
3
13
27
45
40
11
Manchester City
41
13
12
16
82
71
10
5
5
48
28
3
7
11
34
43
38
12
Newcastle United
38
17
4
17
75
82
13
3
2
50
26
4
1
15
25
56
38
13
Derby County
41
14
10
17
70
73
13
5
2
50
23
1
5
15
20
50
38
14
Chelsea
40
15
8
17
66
67
11
4
5
40
25
4
4
12
26
42
38
15
Sunderland
41
14
10
17
65
73
10
4
6
40
29
4
6
11
25
44
38
16
Middlesbrough
40
15
7
18
63
83
12
2
6
40
28
3
5
12
23
55
37
17
Blackburn Rovers
40
15
6
19
87
91
11
3
6
55
41
4
3
13
32
50
36
18
Bolton Wanderers
40
16
4
20
64
78
14
1
5
43
24
2
3
15
21
54
36
19
Leicester City
40
14
6
20
72
93
11
3
7
46
39
3
3
13
26
54
34
20
West Ham United
40
12
7
21
60
102
9
5
7
35
37
3
2
14
25
65
31
21
Grimsby Town
40
11
6
23
58
92
10
4
6
36
27
1
2
17
22
65
28
22
Blackpool
39
10
8
21
58
99
8
4
8
40
40
2
4
13
18
59
28
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