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Match details
1st Division
Goodison Park | Wed 16 Feb 1938 at 15:15 UK local time
Everton
1
-
3
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Tom Cooper
(c)
3
Bernard Ramsden
4
Phil Taylor
5
Fred Rogers
6
Tom Bush
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Jack Balmer
9
John Shafto
10
Willie Fagan
11
Harman van den Berg
Goals
Jack Balmer
30 seconds
John Shafto
81'
John Shafto
87'
Opposition Lineup
Harry Morton
Billy Cook
Jack Jones
Cliff Britton
Tommy Jones
Joe Mercer
Albert Geldard
Jimmy Cunliffe
Tommy Lawton
Alex Stevenson
Torry Gillick
Opposition goals
Tommy Lawton
8'
Notes
- Harman van den Berg makes his LFC debut
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.36
- Average age of the Everton starting lineup: 24.66
- Liverpool league position after match: 17
- Everton league position after match: 15
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- Jack Balmer scored inside 30 seconds!
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Other details
Manager:
George Kay
Referee:
Deadman H
Attendance:
33,465
Half-time score:
1
-
1
Game number:
1710
League game number:
1549
View other results
28.08.1937 | 1 - 6 | Chelsea
01.09.1937 | 3 - 2 | Portsmouth
04.09.1937 | 1 - 2 | Charlton Athletic
08.09.1937 | 1 - 1 | Portsmouth
11.09.1937 | 1 - 4 | Preston North End
15.09.1937 | 3 - 0 | Stoke City
18.09.1937 | 2 - 1 | Grimsby Town
25.09.1937 | 0 - 2 | Leeds United
02.10.1937 | 1 - 2 | Everton
09.10.1937 | 0 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion
16.10.1937 | 0 - 2 | Wolves
23.10.1937 | 1 - 1 | Leicester City
30.10.1937 | 3 - 2 | Sunderland
06.11.1937 | 3 - 4 | Brentford
13.11.1937 | 3 - 1 | Manchester City
20.11.1937 | 0 - 1 | Huddersfield Town
27.11.1937 | 1 - 0 | Blackpool
04.12.1937 | 3 - 4 | Derby County
11.12.1937 | 0 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers
18.12.1937 | 2 - 0 | Arsenal
27.12.1937 | 2 - 2 | Birmingham City
01.01.1938 | 2 - 2 | Chelsea
08.01.1938 | 0 - 0 | Crystal Palace
12.01.1938 | 3 - 1 | Crystal Palace
15.01.1938 | 0 - 3 | Charlton Athletic
22.01.1938 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield United
26.01.1938 | 1 - 0 | Sheffield United
29.01.1938 | 0 - 0 | Grimsby Town
02.02.1938 | 2 - 2 | Preston North End
05.02.1938 | 1 - 1 | Leeds United
12.02.1938 | 0 - 1 | Huddersfield Town
16.02.1938 | 3 - 1 | Everton
19.02.1938 | 1 - 5 | West Bromwich Albion
26.02.1938 | 0 - 1 | Wolves
05.03.1938 | 2 - 2 | Leicester City
12.03.1938 | 4 - 0 | Sunderland
19.03.1938 | 3 - 1 | Brentford
26.03.1938 | 2 - 0 | Manchester City
02.04.1938 | 2 - 1 | Huddersfield Town
06.04.1938 | 3 - 2 | Birmingham City
09.04.1938 | 4 - 2 | Blackpool
15.04.1938 | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough
16.04.1938 | 1 - 4 | Derby County
18.04.1938 | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough
23.04.1938 | 2 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers
30.04.1938 | 0 - 1 | Arsenal
07.05.1938 | 0 - 2 | Stoke City
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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
Brentford
29
14
7
8
48
36
8
4
2
30
17
6
3
6
18
19
35
2
Arsenal
28
14
6
8
53
33
10
2
1
33
11
4
4
7
20
22
34
3
Wolves
26
14
6
6
46
32
8
4
1
28
12
6
2
5
18
20
34
4
Leeds United
28
11
11
6
46
40
9
5
1
28
16
2
6
5
18
24
33
5
Preston North End
28
10
11
7
45
33
7
6
2
25
14
3
5
5
20
19
31
6
Charlton Athletic
25
10
10
5
38
29
8
3
2
25
11
2
7
3
13
18
30
7
Bolton Wanderers
28
10
10
8
46
41
7
3
4
27
18
3
7
4
19
23
30
8
Sunderland
28
10
10
8
38
40
9
3
2
24
14
1
7
6
14
26
30
9
Middlesbrough
27
12
5
10
46
44
8
3
2
28
16
4
2
8
18
28
29
10
Derby County
28
10
8
10
46
58
7
4
4
33
27
3
4
6
13
31
28
11
Stoke City
27
10
7
10
42
32
7
5
1
30
9
3
2
9
12
23
27
12
Chelsea
27
10
7
10
49
49
8
4
2
29
15
2
3
8
20
34
27
13
Huddersfield Town
28
11
4
13
36
44
7
2
4
18
16
4
2
9
18
28
26
14
Manchester City
26
10
5
11
50
45
8
2
4
27
17
2
3
7
23
28
25
15
Everton
28
11
2
15
48
50
7
2
4
32
20
4
0
11
16
30
24
16
West Bromwich Albion
26
9
6
11
42
48
5
3
5
22
22
4
3
6
20
26
24
17
Liverpool
27
8
8
11
39
47
4
4
6
24
23
4
4
5
15
24
24
18
Leicester City
28
9
6
13
36
48
7
3
4
22
15
2
3
9
14
33
24
19
Grimsby Town
28
6
12
10
33
43
5
5
4
17
18
1
7
6
16
25
24
20
Birmingham City
27
5
13
9
32
37
4
8
2
22
17
1
5
7
10
20
23
21
Portsmouth
28
6
9
13
38
53
4
5
4
23
20
2
4
9
15
33
21
22
Blackpool
29
7
7
15
33
48
3
5
6
15
20
4
2
9
18
28
21
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