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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Sat 28 Dec 1929 at 14:15 UK local time
Liverpool
5
-
2
Middlesbrough
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
James Jackson
(c)
3
Tommy Lucas
4
Tom Morrison
5
Jimmy McDougall
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Harry Race
9
Jimmy Smith
10
Archie McPherson
11
Fred Hopkin
Goals
Dick Edmed
Fred Hopkin
Jimmy Smith
40'
Fred Hopkin
52'
Jimmy Smith
82'
Opposition Lineup
Jimmy Mathieson
Robert Ferguson
Don Ashman
Bert Watson
Maurice Webster
John McFarlane
George Emmerson
Jock McKay
Jack Elkes
Bobby Bruce
Ernie Muttitt
Opposition goals
Jack Elkes
13'
Jack Elkes
20'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 28.02
- Liverpool league position after match: 6
- Middlesbrough league position after match: 10
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
Other details
Manager:
George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager:
Peter McWilliam
Attendance:
23,982
Half-time score:
2
-
2
Game number:
1349
League game number:
1209
LFC played towards Kop:
Second half
View other results
31.08.1929 | 0 - 5 | Middlesbrough
04.09.1929 | 3 - 0 | Huddersfield Town
07.09.1929 | 0 - 3 | Everton
14.09.1929 | 3 - 1 | West Ham United
16.09.1929 | 0 - 3 | Huddersfield Town
21.09.1929 | 2 - 1 | Manchester United
28.09.1929 | 2 - 0 | Grimsby Town
05.10.1929 | 1 - 2 | Leicester City
09.10.1929 | 1 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
12.10.1929 | 1 - 1 | Birmingham City
19.10.1929 | 2 - 2 | Derby County
26.10.1929 | 1 - 6 | Manchester City
02.11.1929 | 3 - 3 | Portsmouth
09.11.1929 | 3 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers
16.11.1929 | 3 - 2 | Aston Villa
23.11.1929 | 1 - 0 | Leeds United
30.11.1929 | 1 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
07.12.1929 | 1 - 3 | Burnley
14.12.1929 | 3 - 2 | Sunderland
21.12.1929 | 1 - 0 | Arsenal
25.12.1929 | 0 - 4 | Sheffield United
26.12.1929 | 2 - 0 | Sheffield United
28.12.1929 | 5 - 2 | Middlesbrough
04.01.1930 | 3 - 3 | Everton
11.01.1930 | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City
18.01.1930 | 1 - 4 | West Ham United
25.01.1930 | 1 - 0 | Manchester United
01.02.1930 | 2 - 3 | Grimsby Town
08.02.1930 | 1 - 1 | Leicester City
15.02.1930 | 0 - 1 | Birmingham City
22.02.1930 | 2 - 2 | Derby County
01.03.1930 | 3 - 4 | Manchester City
08.03.1930 | 2 - 0 | Portsmouth
15.03.1930 | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers
22.03.1930 | 2 - 0 | Aston Villa
29.03.1930 | 1 - 1 | Leeds United
02.04.1930 | 1 - 0 | Arsenal
05.04.1930 | 1 - 3 | Sheffield Wednesday
12.04.1930 | 1 - 4 | Burnley
18.04.1930 | 1 - 3 | Newcastle United
19.04.1930 | 0 - 6 | Sunderland
21.04.1930 | 0 - 0 | Newcastle United
03.05.1930 | 0 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
Related images & files
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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
Sheffield Wednesday
21
13
4
4
53
24
7
2
2
28
10
6
2
2
25
14
30
2
Manchester City
22
13
4
5
54
37
7
2
1
25
12
6
2
4
29
25
30
3
Aston Villa
23
12
4
7
49
41
8
1
3
31
17
4
3
4
18
24
28
4
Derby County
23
12
4
7
45
40
9
1
1
32
17
3
3
6
13
23
28
5
Leeds United
23
12
2
9
43
33
10
0
2
30
11
2
2
7
13
22
26
6
Liverpool
23
11
4
8
39
43
8
2
3
24
17
3
2
5
15
26
26
7
Bolton Wanderers
23
9
6
8
41
37
6
3
3
25
15
3
3
5
16
22
24
8
Leicester City
23
10
4
9
45
46
6
4
2
25
21
4
0
7
20
25
24
9
Huddersfield Town
23
10
4
9
35
36
6
3
2
18
9
4
1
7
17
27
24
10
Middlesbrough
23
10
3
10
52
44
6
1
4
28
15
4
2
6
24
29
23
11
Burnley
23
9
5
9
49
49
7
3
2
32
17
2
2
7
17
32
23
12
Manchester United
23
10
3
10
35
43
7
2
3
21
15
3
1
7
14
28
23
13
West Ham United
23
8
5
10
46
45
6
2
5
29
20
2
3
5
17
25
21
14
Arsenal
23
9
3
11
36
33
5
1
5
23
13
4
2
6
13
20
21
15
Blackburn Rovers
23
8
5
10
49
54
7
2
2
38
24
1
3
8
11
30
21
16
Sheffield United
23
9
3
11
43
49
8
1
3
31
18
1
2
8
12
31
21
17
Birmingham City
23
7
6
10
38
36
6
3
2
24
11
1
3
8
14
25
20
18
Portsmouth
23
7
6
10
35
39
4
4
3
20
18
3
2
7
15
21
20
19
Newcastle United
23
8
2
13
43
60
7
1
3
32
20
1
1
10
11
40
18
20
Sunderland
22
7
4
11
33
44
6
1
4
22
19
1
3
7
11
25
18
21
Everton
24
5
7
12
39
53
2
4
4
20
23
3
3
8
19
30
17
22
Grimsby Town
22
6
4
12
37
53
3
3
5
18
21
3
1
7
19
32
16
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