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1st Division

Anfield | Wednesday 5 September 1934 at 18:30 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Manchester City
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup

1
Arthur Riley
2
Willie Steel
3
Ernie Blenkinsop (c)
4
Ted Savage
5
Norman Low
6
Jimmy McDougall
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Vic Wright
9
Gordon Hodgson
10
Sam English
11
Alf Hanson

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.25)

Frank Swift
Billy Dale
Sam Barkas
Matt Busby
Sam Cowan
Jackie Bray
Ernie Toseland
Bobby Marshall
Fred Tilson
Alex Herd
Eric Fred Brook

Notes

  • - Norman Low makes his LFC debut
  • - Gordon Hodgson's first penalty miss for Liverpool.

Other details

Manager: George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager: Wilfred Wild
Referee: Westwood ER
Attendance: 31,696
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 1551
League game number: 1400
Liverpool league position: 14th
Manchester City league position: 5th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Manchester City
Gordon Hodgson (1–0)
24'
42'
Fred Tilson (1–1)
HT 1–1
Sam English (2–1)
78'
Minute unknown
Gordon Hodgson missed penalty
Full time 2–1

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