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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Tue 27 Dec 1927 at 14:15
Liverpool
0
-
2
Arsenal
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald Mackinlay
(c)
4
David McMullan
5
James Jackson
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Tom Scott
9
Willie Devlin
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin
Opposition Lineup
Dan Lewis
Tom Parker
Horace Cope
Alf Baker
Jack Butler
Bob John
Sid Hoar
Jack Lambert
Jimmy Brain
Billy Blyth
Harold Peel
Opposition goals
Sid Hoar
15'
Jimmy Brain
55'
Notes
- Average age of the Arsenal starting lineup: 29.16
- Liverpool league position after match: 11
- Arsenal league position after match: 7
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
Other details
Manager:
Matt McQueen
Opposition manager:
Herbert Chapman
Attendance:
41,024
Half-time score:
0
-
1
Game number:
1258
League game number:
1123
View other results
27.08.1927 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield United
31.08.1927 | 5 - 1 | Bury
03.09.1927 | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa
10.09.1927 | 1 - 2 | Sunderland
17.09.1927 | 5 - 2 | Derby County
19.09.1927 | 2 - 5 | Bury
24.09.1927 | 1 - 3 | West Ham United
01.10.1927 | 8 - 2 | Portsmouth
08.10.1927 | 1 - 1 | Leicester City
15.10.1927 | 1 - 1 | Everton
22.10.1927 | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
29.10.1927 | 4 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
05.11.1927 | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City
12.11.1927 | 5 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
19.11.1927 | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough
26.11.1927 | 4 - 2 | Huddersfield Town
03.12.1927 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United
10.12.1927 | 2 - 3 | Birmingham City
17.12.1927 | 1 - 3 | Tottenham Hotspur
24.12.1927 | 2 - 0 | Manchester United
27.12.1927 | 0 - 2 | Arsenal
31.12.1927 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield United
02.01.1928 | 2 - 2 | Burnley
07.01.1928 | 4 - 3 | Aston Villa
14.01.1928 | 1 - 0 | Darlington
21.01.1928 | 2 - 5 | Sunderland
28.01.1928 | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City
04.02.1928 | 1 - 3 | West Ham United
11.02.1928 | 0 - 1 | Portsmouth
15.02.1928 | 3 - 2 | Derby County
25.02.1928 | 3 - 3 | Everton
03.03.1928 | 4 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
07.03.1928 | 3 - 6 | Arsenal
10.03.1928 | 1 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
17.03.1928 | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City
24.03.1928 | 0 - 4 | Sheffield Wednesday
31.03.1928 | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough
06.04.1928 | 2 - 2 | Burnley
07.04.1928 | 4 - 2 | Huddersfield Town
14.04.1928 | 0 - 0 | Newcastle United
21.04.1928 | 0 - 2 | Birmingham City
25.04.1928 | 1 - 1 | Leicester City
28.04.1928 | 2 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
05.05.1928 | 1 - 6 | Manchester United
Related images & files
Match programme
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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
Everton
22
12
6
4
61
31
7
4
1
39
13
5
2
3
22
18
30
2
Huddersfield Town
21
11
4
6
50
33
8
1
1
26
11
3
3
5
24
22
26
3
Leicester City
23
10
6
7
50
40
7
3
1
35
15
3
3
6
15
25
26
4
Cardiff City
22
9
7
6
40
40
6
4
1
21
13
3
3
5
19
27
25
5
Blackburn Rovers
22
8
9
5
31
32
6
5
0
19
8
2
4
5
12
24
25
6
Newcastle United
22
9
6
7
46
43
5
4
2
24
19
4
2
5
22
24
24
7
Arsenal
20
9
5
6
42
39
6
2
1
27
13
3
3
5
15
26
23
8
Middlesbrough
22
7
8
7
49
46
5
4
1
27
15
2
4
6
22
31
22
9
West Ham United
21
10
2
9
46
50
7
1
3
30
19
3
1
6
16
31
22
10
Tottenham Hotspur
21
9
4
8
39
44
7
3
1
29
16
2
1
7
10
28
22
11
Liverpool
21
7
7
7
47
37
7
1
2
35
16
0
6
5
12
21
21
12
Bury
22
10
1
11
41
46
7
0
5
31
23
3
1
6
10
23
21
13
Burnley
22
10
1
11
42
53
8
0
3
29
14
2
1
8
13
39
21
14
Aston Villa
22
8
4
10
43
44
7
1
4
32
20
1
3
6
11
24
20
15
Sunderland
21
7
6
8
37
37
5
2
3
20
14
2
4
5
17
23
20
16
Manchester United
22
8
4
10
37
40
6
3
2
27
14
2
1
8
10
26
20
17
Sheffield United
22
7
6
9
34
44
6
3
3
28
26
1
3
6
6
18
20
18
Derby County
21
7
5
9
52
48
6
2
3
34
18
1
3
6
18
30
19
19
Bolton Wanderers
20
7
5
8
36
31
6
2
1
24
9
1
3
7
12
22
19
20
Portsmouth
22
6
5
11
35
56
5
4
2
20
14
1
1
9
15
42
17
21
Birmingham City
21
4
8
9
33
45
2
6
3
14
16
2
2
6
19
29
16
22
Sheffield Wednesday
22
4
7
11
38
50
3
3
4
16
16
1
4
7
22
34
15
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