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Match details
1st Division
Turf Moor | Sat 25 Dec 1926 at 14:15 UK local time
Burnley
4
-
0
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Elisha Scott
2
Tommy Lucas
(c)
3
Ephraim Longworth
4
Jock McNab
5
David Pratt
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Tom Reid
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin
Opposition Lineup
George Sommerville
Alex Fergus
George Waterfield
John Steel
Jack Hill
Billy Dougall
Jack Bruton
Albert Freeman
George Beel
Joe Devine
Louis Page
Opposition goals
Joe Devine
Joe Devine
George Beel
George Beel
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 29.8
- Liverpool league position after match: 18
- Burnley league position after match: 1
-
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Other details
Manager:
Matt McQueen
Opposition manager:
Albert Pickles
Attendance:
31,823
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
1211
League game number:
1080
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28.08.1926 | 4 - 2 | Manchester United
30.08.1926 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
04.09.1926 | 1 - 2 | Derby County
08.09.1926 | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa
11.09.1926 | 5 - 1 | Sheffield United
18.09.1926 | 0 - 2 | Arsenal
25.09.1926 | 0 - 1 | Everton
02.10.1926 | 2 - 4 | Leeds United
09.10.1926 | 0 - 1 | Newcastle United
16.10.1926 | 2 - 3 | Sheffield Wednesday
23.10.1926 | 1 - 0 | Leicester City
30.10.1926 | 1 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
06.11.1926 | 2 - 3 | Huddersfield Town
13.11.1926 | 1 - 2 | Sunderland
20.11.1926 | 2 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion
27.11.1926 | 2 - 0 | Bury
04.12.1926 | 2 - 1 | Birmingham City
11.12.1926 | 2 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
18.12.1926 | 0 - 0 | West Ham United
25.12.1926 | 0 - 4 | Burnley
27.12.1926 | 2 - 2 | Burnley
28.12.1926 | 3 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
01.01.1927 | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
08.01.1927 | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth
12.01.1927 | 4 - 1 | Bournemouth
15.01.1927 | 1 - 0 | Manchester United
22.01.1927 | 3 - 2 | Derby County
29.01.1927 | 3 - 1 | Southport
05.02.1927 | 3 - 0 | Arsenal
07.02.1927 | 4 - 1 | Sheffield United
12.02.1927 | 1 - 0 | Everton
19.02.1927 | 0 - 2 | Arsenal
23.02.1927 | 0 - 0 | Leeds United
26.02.1927 | 1 - 2 | Newcastle United
05.03.1927 | 3 - 0 | Sheffield Wednesday
12.03.1927 | 2 - 3 | Leicester City
19.03.1927 | 2 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
26.03.1927 | 0 - 1 | Huddersfield Town
02.04.1927 | 1 - 2 | Sunderland
09.04.1927 | 1 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
15.04.1927 | 5 - 0 | Cardiff City
16.04.1927 | 2 - 2 | Bury
18.04.1927 | 0 - 2 | Cardiff City
23.04.1927 | 0 - 3 | Birmingham City
30.04.1927 | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
07.05.1927 | 3 - 3 | West Ham United
×
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
Burnley
22
12
5
5
56
35
9
3
0
35
14
3
2
5
21
21
29
2
Newcastle United
21
11
5
5
54
31
9
1
1
36
12
2
4
4
18
19
27
3
Sunderland
23
11
5
7
52
37
8
2
0
32
7
3
3
7
20
30
27
4
Bolton Wanderers
20
10
5
5
43
26
8
3
0
27
9
2
2
5
16
17
25
5
Huddersfield Town
21
7
11
3
40
34
6
3
1
23
13
1
8
2
17
21
25
6
Leicester City
21
9
6
6
52
42
7
2
2
35
19
2
4
4
17
23
24
7
Tottenham Hotspur
21
9
6
6
47
38
7
3
2
34
18
2
3
4
13
20
24
8
West Ham United
20
9
4
7
35
28
5
2
3
22
17
4
2
4
13
11
22
9
Sheffield Wednesday
22
8
6
8
38
45
8
1
1
23
11
0
5
7
15
34
22
10
Birmingham City
21
9
3
9
26
31
6
3
1
13
5
3
0
8
13
26
21
11
Leeds United
20
8
4
8
42
38
6
3
2
26
16
2
1
6
16
22
20
12
Aston Villa
21
8
4
9
40
42
5
3
3
27
17
3
1
6
13
25
20
13
Arsenal
20
6
8
6
37
40
5
4
2
25
19
1
4
4
12
21
20
14
Bury
22
6
8
8
38
43
4
3
4
25
23
2
5
4
13
20
20
15
Sheffield United
21
7
6
8
37
48
5
4
1
22
16
2
2
7
15
32
20
16
Blackburn Rovers
21
8
4
9
39
53
4
3
4
20
24
4
1
5
19
29
20
17
Manchester United
20
7
6
7
28
37
4
4
1
12
8
3
2
6
16
29
20
18
Liverpool
20
8
2
10
30
32
6
1
2
20
13
2
1
8
10
19
18
19
Everton
23
5
6
12
38
55
4
4
4
19
21
1
2
8
19
34
16
20
Cardiff City
21
6
4
11
26
38
4
2
5
15
12
2
2
6
11
26
16
21
Derby County
20
7
1
12
37
38
7
1
1
28
14
0
0
11
9
24
15
22
West Bromwich Albion
21
4
3
14
29
53
4
1
4
19
18
0
2
10
10
35
11
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