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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Sat 20 Apr 1912 at 15:30 UK local time
Liverpool
2
-
0
Sheffield United
Starting Lineup
1
Ken Campbell
2
Ephraim Longworth
3
Bob Pursell
4
Ernest Peake
5
James Scott
6
Donald McKinlay
7
Arthur Goddard
(c)
8
Sam Gilligan
9
Jack Parkinson
10
Jimmy Stewart
11
Bill Lacey
Goals
Jimmy Stewart
10'
Arthur Goddard
44' penalty
Opposition Lineup
Joe Mitchell
Joshua Smith
Bob Benson
Joe Brooks
Bernard Wilkinson
Albert Sturgess
Joe Kitchen
Jim Simmons
Dicky Leafe
Wally Hardinge
Robert Evans
Notes
- Liverpool league position after match: 19
- Sheffield United league position after match: 11
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- Arthur Goddard struck the upright from his penalty, but the referee ordered the kick to be retaken and Goddard scored at the second attempt.
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
John Nicholson
Referee:
Eccles R
Attendance:
25,000
Half-time score:
2
-
0
Game number:
740
League game number:
651
LFC played towards Kop:
First half
View other results
02.09.1911 | 2 - 2 | Arsenal
04.09.1911 | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers
09.09.1911 | 2 - 2 | Manchester City
16.09.1911 | 1 - 2 | Everton
23.09.1911 | 1 - 3 | West Bromwich Albion
30.09.1911 | 2 - 1 | Sunderland
07.10.1911 | 1 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers
14.10.1911 | 2 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
21.10.1911 | 1 - 1 | Bury
28.10.1911 | 2 - 3 | Middlesbrough
04.11.1911 | 3 - 0 | Notts County
11.11.1911 | 0 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
18.11.1911 | 3 - 2 | Manchester United
25.11.1911 | 0 - 1 | Preston North End
02.12.1911 | 0 - 5 | Aston Villa
09.12.1911 | 0 - 1 | Newcastle United
16.12.1911 | 1 - 3 | Sheffield United
23.12.1911 | 1 - 0 | Oldham Athletic
25.12.1911 | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers
30.12.1911 | 4 - 1 | Arsenal
01.01.1912 | 1 - 0 | Bradford City
06.01.1912 | 3 - 2 | Manchester City
13.01.1912 | 1 - 0 | Leyton
20.01.1912 | 1 - 3 | Everton
27.01.1912 | 0 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion
03.02.1912 | 0 - 3 | Fulham
10.02.1912 | 0 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
17.02.1912 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
24.02.1912 | 2 - 2 | Bury
02.03.1912 | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough
09.03.1912 | 0 - 0 | Notts County
16.03.1912 | 1 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
23.03.1912 | 1 - 1 | Manchester United
30.03.1912 | 1 - 2 | Preston North End
05.04.1912 | 2 - 1 | Sunderland
06.04.1912 | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa
08.04.1912 | 2 - 0 | Bradford City
13.04.1912 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United
20.04.1912 | 2 - 0 | Sheffield United
27.04.1912 | 1 - 0 | Oldham Athletic
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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
Blackburn Rovers
34
19
8
7
53
33
12
5
0
30
8
7
3
7
23
25
46
2
Newcastle United
37
18
7
12
63
49
10
4
5
37
25
8
3
7
26
24
43
3
Everton
36
19
5
12
42
41
12
4
1
25
11
7
1
11
17
30
43
4
Bolton Wanderers
37
20
2
15
53
42
14
1
3
34
14
6
1
12
19
28
42
5
Aston Villa
38
17
7
14
76
63
12
2
5
48
22
5
5
9
28
41
41
6
Sheffield Wednesday
37
15
9
13
64
48
11
3
5
44
17
4
6
8
20
31
39
7
Sunderland
38
14
11
13
58
51
10
6
3
37
14
4
5
10
21
37
39
8
Middlesbrough
36
15
8
13
53
43
11
6
2
35
17
4
2
11
18
26
38
9
Tottenham Hotspur
37
14
9
14
53
50
10
4
5
35
20
4
5
9
18
30
37
10
West Bromwich Albion
33
15
7
11
41
35
10
4
2
22
10
5
3
9
19
25
37
11
Sheffield United
38
13
10
15
63
56
10
4
5
47
29
3
6
10
16
27
36
12
Arsenal
36
14
8
14
50
55
11
3
3
33
15
3
5
11
17
40
36
13
Bradford City
36
14
7
15
43
50
11
3
4
28
15
3
4
11
15
35
35
14
Manchester United
36
12
10
14
41
58
8
5
5
26
18
4
5
9
15
40
34
15
Manchester City
37
12
9
16
54
58
9
5
4
37
20
3
4
12
17
38
33
16
Oldham Athletic
36
12
9
15
46
53
10
3
5
32
18
2
6
10
14
35
33
17
Preston North End
37
13
7
17
40
54
8
4
6
26
22
5
3
11
14
32
33
18
Notts County
37
13
7
17
43
63
9
4
6
26
20
4
3
11
17
43
33
19
Liverpool
37
11
10
16
48
55
8
4
7
27
23
3
6
9
21
32
32
20
Bury
37
6
8
23
31
58
6
5
8
23
25
0
3
15
8
33
20
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