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Match details
1st Division
Villa Park | Sat 7 Jan 1928 at 14:30
Aston Villa
3
-
4
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
David McMullan
5
James Jackson
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Jimmy Walsh
9
Tom Reid
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin
Goals
Dick Edmed
12'
Dick Edmed
27'
Tom Reid
28'
Fred Hopkin
70'
Opposition Lineup
Ben Olney
Thomas Smart
Tommy Mort
Billy Kingdon
Vic Milne
Frank Moss
Reg Chester
Joe Beresford
Len Capewell
Billy Walker
Arthur Dorrell
Opposition goals
Reg Chester
3'
Reg Chester
26'
Len Capewell
62'
Notes
- Liverpool league position after match: 5
- Aston Villa league position after match: 19
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
Other details
Manager:
Matt McQueen
Attendance:
29,505
Half-time score:
2
-
3
Game number:
1261
League game number:
1126
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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
Liverpool Echo report
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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
25
14
6
5
68
37
8
4
1
42
14
6
2
4
26
23
34
2
Huddersfield Town
24
13
4
7
59
40
9
1
1
31
13
4
3
6
28
27
30
3
Leicester City
26
11
7
8
56
44
8
3
1
38
15
3
4
7
18
29
29
4
Blackburn Rovers
25
9
9
7
37
43
7
5
1
24
16
2
4
6
13
27
27
5
Liverpool
24
9
8
7
55
43
8
2
2
39
19
1
6
5
16
24
26
6
Arsenal
23
10
6
7
50
47
7
3
1
31
15
3
3
6
19
32
26
7
Cardiff City
24
9
8
7
42
43
6
5
1
22
14
3
3
6
20
29
26
8
Newcastle United
25
9
7
9
51
52
5
5
3
27
23
4
2
6
24
29
25
9
Tottenham Hotspur
24
10
5
9
47
50
8
3
1
34
18
2
2
8
13
32
25
10
Bury
25
12
1
12
46
50
9
0
5
35
24
3
1
7
11
26
25
11
Middlesbrough
25
8
8
9
54
52
6
4
2
31
18
2
4
7
23
34
24
12
Sheffield United
25
9
6
10
44
51
8
3
3
37
31
1
3
7
7
20
24
13
Burnley
25
11
2
12
47
58
9
0
3
32
15
2
2
9
15
43
24
14
Derby County
24
8
7
9
59
53
6
3
3
36
20
2
4
6
23
33
23
15
Bolton Wanderers
23
9
5
9
45
36
7
2
2
27
13
2
3
7
18
23
23
16
Sunderland
23
8
7
8
42
41
6
3
3
25
18
2
4
5
17
23
23
17
West Ham United
24
10
3
11
52
60
7
2
3
32
21
3
1
8
20
39
23
18
Manchester United
24
9
5
10
40
42
6
4
2
28
15
3
1
8
12
27
23
19
Aston Villa
24
8
4
12
46
51
7
1
5
35
24
1
3
7
11
27
20
20
Birmingham City
24
5
10
9
38
49
3
6
3
17
18
2
4
6
21
31
20
21
Portsmouth
24
6
6
12
38
61
5
4
2
20
14
1
2
10
18
47
18
22
Sheffield Wednesday
24
4
8
12
40
53
3
3
5
17
18
1
5
7
23
35
16
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