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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Sat 12 Sep 1896 at 16:00
| Liverpool | 2 | - | 0 | Derby County |
Starting Lineup
| 1 |  |
Harry Storer |
| 2 |  |
Archie Goldie |
| 3 |  |
Tom Wilkie |
| 4 |  |
John McCartney |
| 5 |  |
Joe McQue |
| 6 |  |
John Holmes |
| 7 |  |
Malcolm McVean |
| 8 |  |
Jimmy Ross (c) |
| 9 |  |
George Allan |
| 10 |  |
Frank Becton |
| 11 |  |
Harry Bradshaw |
Goals
- Jimmy Methven O/G 25'
- Harry Bradshaw 44'
Notes
- - George Allan missed a penalty
- - Liverpool league position after match: 4
- - Derby County league position after match: 16
- - Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- - Liverpool were awarded the penalty before the first goal when Allan was fouled. Jack Robinson saved Allan's penalty.
- Description of Derby's own goal in the Daily Post: "Methven gave the home side a free kick. This was entrusted to McCartney who sent in the leather strongly, Methven having the ill-fortune to assist it into the net twenty-five minutes from the start."
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Other details
- Manager: Tom Watson
- Opposition manager: Harry Newbould
- Referee: West J
- Attendance: 16,000
- Half-time score: 2
- 0 - Game number: 131
- League game number: 92
- LFC played towards Kop: Second half
