Matchdetails from Aston Villa - Liverpool played on Saturday 4 April 1908 - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!

Aston Villa

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1

Liverpool

Starting Lineup

1		Ned Doig
2		Alf West
3		Percy Saul
4		Jimmy Harrop
5		Alex Raisbeck (c)
6		James Bradley
7		Arthur Goddard
8		Bobby Robinson
9		Joe Hewitt
10		Ronald Orr
11		Jack Cox

Goals

Ronald Orr

Opposition Lineup

Opposition goals

Notes

- Ronald Orr makes his LFC debut
- Ronald Orr scores his debut goal for LFC
- Liverpool league position after match: 13
- Aston Villa league position after match: 9
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- Liverpool's first choice goalkeeper Sam Hardy was playing for England against Scotland at Hampden Park. - Liverpool were further hindered when Percy Saul had to go off injured late in the first half and failed to reappear after the interval.

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Club programme report courtesy of the Everton Collection Charitable Trust

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson

Opposition manager: George Ramsay

Attendance: 18,000

Half-time score: 1 - 0

Game number: 576

League game number: 494

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			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Manchester United	31	21	4	6	73	39	14	1	1	40	15	7	3	5	33	24	46
2	Sheffield Wednesday	32	18	2	12	67	50	14	0	4	49	21	4	2	8	18	29	38
3	Newcastle United	33	13	12	8	56	42	9	4	2	33	14	4	8	6	23	28	38
4	Manchester City	32	14	8	10	54	50	10	3	2	29	18	4	5	8	25	32	36
5	Middlesbrough	34	14	7	13	45	42	10	2	4	24	13	4	5	9	21	29	35
6	Preston North End	34	12	11	11	46	45	9	7	2	33	17	3	4	9	13	28	35
7	Sheffield United	35	12	10	13	51	54	8	6	4	27	20	4	4	9	24	34	34
8	Chelsea	33	14	6	13	50	54	8	2	5	28	28	6	4	8	22	26	34
9	Aston Villa	32	12	9	11	64	52	8	6	4	46	24	4	3	7	18	28	33
10	Bury	33	12	9	12	51	56	8	5	4	27	20	4	4	8	24	36	33
11	Everton	32	14	4	14	55	56	10	3	2	32	18	4	1	12	23	38	32
12	Sunderland	34	14	3	17	71	69	11	2	5	52	29	3	1	12	19	40	31
13	Liverpool	32	13	5	14	60	55	10	1	5	41	22	3	4	9	19	33	31
14	Arsenal	34	10	11	13	45	58	8	7	2	29	16	2	4	11	16	42	31
15	Nottingham Forest	33	10	10	13	51	58	9	5	1	35	17	1	5	12	16	41	30
16	Blackburn Rovers	33	10	10	13	43	58	9	6	1	30	19	1	4	12	13	39	30
17	Bristol City	33	9	11	13	48	57	6	7	4	24	21	3	4	9	24	36	29
18	Bolton Wanderers	33	12	4	17	45	51	8	2	5	28	21	4	2	12	17	30	28
19	Notts County	33	10	8	15	35	47	9	3	6	24	17	1	5	9	11	30	28
20	Birmingham City	34	8	12	14	34	51	6	6	5	21	22	2	6	9	13	29	28

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