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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Sat 12 Dec 1936 at 14:15 UK local time
Liverpool
4
-
0
Sunderland
Starting Lineup
1
Alf Hobson
2
Tom Cooper
(c)
3
Ben Dabbs
4
Matt Busby
5
Tiny Bradshaw
6
Jimmy McDougall
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Harry Eastham
9
Fred Howe
10
Jack Balmer
11
Alf Hanson
Goals
Alf Hanson
30'
Berry Nieuwenhuys
47'
Jack Balmer
51'
Alf Hanson
86'
Opposition Lineup
Johnny Mapson
Alex Hall
George Collin
Charlie Thomson
Jimmy Clark
Alex Hastings
Len Duns
Raich Carter
Bobby Gurney
Sandy McNab
James Connor
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.39
- Liverpool league position after match: 13
- Sunderland league position after match: 3
-
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Other details
Manager:
George Kay
Opposition manager:
Johnny Cochrane
Referee:
Mortimer RA
Attendance:
27,269
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
1654
League game number:
1499
View other results
29.08.1936 | 2 - 1 | Stoke City
02.09.1936 | 2 - 6 | Portsmouth
05.09.1936 | 1 - 1 | Charlton Athletic
09.09.1936 | 0 - 0 | Portsmouth
12.09.1936 | 7 - 1 | Grimsby Town
16.09.1936 | 0 - 2 | Chelsea
19.09.1936 | 0 - 2 | Everton
26.09.1936 | 0 - 2 | Leeds United
03.10.1936 | 2 - 0 | Birmingham City
10.10.1936 | 3 - 3 | Middlesbrough
17.10.1936 | 0 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers
24.10.1936 | 2 - 5 | Brentford
31.10.1936 | 2 - 1 | Arsenal
07.11.1936 | 1 - 3 | Preston North End
14.11.1936 | 2 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
21.11.1936 | 5 - 2 | Manchester United
28.11.1936 | 3 - 3 | Derby County
05.12.1936 | 0 - 2 | Wolves
12.12.1936 | 4 - 0 | Sunderland
19.12.1936 | 0 - 4 | Huddersfield Town
25.12.1936 | 1 - 3 | West Bromwich Albion
26.12.1936 | 1 - 1 | Stoke City
28.12.1936 | 1 - 2 | West Bromwich Albion
02.01.1937 | 1 - 2 | Charlton Athletic
09.01.1937 | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town
16.01.1937 | 0 - 3 | Norwich City
23.01.1937 | 3 - 2 | Everton
30.01.1937 | 3 - 0 | Leeds United
06.02.1937 | 0 - 5 | Birmingham City
13.02.1937 | 0 - 2 | Middlesbrough
24.02.1937 | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers
27.02.1937 | 2 - 2 | Brentford
10.03.1937 | 0 - 1 | Arsenal
13.03.1937 | 1 - 1 | Preston North End
20.03.1937 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
26.03.1937 | 0 - 5 | Manchester City
27.03.1937 | 2 - 0 | Manchester United
29.03.1937 | 1 - 5 | Manchester City
03.04.1937 | 1 - 4 | Derby County
10.04.1937 | 1 - 0 | Wolves
17.04.1937 | 2 - 4 | Sunderland
24.04.1937 | 1 - 1 | Huddersfield Town
01.05.1937 | 1 - 1 | Chelsea
×
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
Charlton Athletic
19
8
7
4
26
24
6
2
1
17
8
2
5
3
9
16
23
2
Derby County
19
9
4
6
47
37
5
1
3
27
19
4
3
3
20
18
22
3
Sunderland
18
10
2
6
41
34
8
0
0
25
7
2
2
6
16
27
22
4
Arsenal
18
8
5
5
36
26
4
4
1
21
14
4
1
4
15
12
21
5
Brentford
18
9
3
6
36
31
8
2
0
29
11
1
1
6
7
20
21
6
Middlesbrough
18
9
3
6
35
34
7
3
0
24
12
2
0
6
11
22
21
7
Portsmouth
19
8
5
6
28
30
7
2
1
20
12
1
3
5
8
18
21
8
Manchester City
18
7
6
5
38
26
5
3
1
25
12
2
3
4
13
14
20
9
Stoke City
19
6
8
5
31
27
5
4
1
21
12
1
4
4
10
15
20
10
Huddersfield Town
19
6
7
6
30
26
6
2
1
18
7
0
5
5
12
19
19
11
Grimsby Town
19
8
3
8
42
41
6
2
1
29
12
2
1
7
13
29
19
12
Chelsea
19
7
5
7
27
27
5
3
2
19
12
2
2
5
8
15
19
13
Liverpool
19
6
6
7
36
36
5
4
0
22
8
1
2
7
14
28
18
14
Everton
18
8
2
8
33
36
7
2
0
23
8
1
0
8
10
28
18
15
Preston North End
18
7
4
7
26
29
4
3
2
15
12
3
1
5
11
17
18
16
Birmingham City
19
5
7
7
32
35
3
3
4
16
18
2
4
3
16
17
17
17
Bolton Wanderers
18
5
7
6
22
26
2
2
5
9
15
3
5
1
13
11
17
18
Sheffield Wednesday
18
4
8
6
26
27
4
3
3
16
13
0
5
3
10
14
16
19
Wolves
18
6
3
9
30
29
5
0
3
19
11
1
3
6
11
18
15
20
Leeds United
18
7
1
10
26
36
6
1
1
16
6
1
0
9
10
30
15
21
West Bromwich Albion
17
5
2
10
29
42
5
1
3
19
18
0
1
7
10
24
12
22
Manchester United
18
3
4
11
25
43
3
4
2
13
12
0
0
9
12
31
10
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