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1st Division
Anfield | Saturday 12 December 1936 at 14:15 UK local time
Liverpool
4
-
0
Sunderland
Half time
1–0
Starting Lineup
(Average age 26.39)
1
Alf Hobson
2
Tom Cooper
(c)
3
Ben Dabbs
4
Matt Busby
5
Tiny Bradshaw
6
Jimmy McDougall
7
Berry Nieuwenhuys
8
Harry Eastham
9
Fred Howe
10
Jack Balmer
11
Alf Hanson
Opposition Lineup
Johnny Mapson
Alex Hall
George Collin
Charlie Thomson
Jimmy Clark
Alex Hastings
Len Duns
Raich Carter
Bobby Gurney
Sandy McNab
James Connor
Other details
Manager:
George Kay
Opposition manager:
Johnny Cochrane
Referee:
Mortimer RA
Attendance:
27,269
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
1654
League game number:
1499
Liverpool league position:
13th
Sunderland league position:
3rd
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29 Aug · 2-1 · Stoke City (H) · League
02 Sep · 2-6 · Portsmouth (A) · League
05 Sep · 1-1 · Charlton Athletic (A) · League
09 Sep · 0-0 · Portsmouth (H) · League
12 Sep · 7-1 · Grimsby Town (H) · League
16 Sep · 0-2 · Chelsea (A) · League
19 Sep · 0-2 · Everton (A) · League
26 Sep · 0-2 · Leeds United (A) · League
03 Oct · 2-0 · Birmingham (H) · League
10 Oct · 3-3 · Middlesbrough (A) · League
17 Oct · 0-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
24 Oct · 2-5 · Brentford (A) · League
31 Oct · 2-1 · Arsenal (H) · League
07 Nov · 1-3 · Preston North End (A) · League
14 Nov · 2-2 · Sheffield Wednesday (H) · League
21 Nov · 5-2 · Manchester United (A) · League
28 Nov · 3-3 · Derby County (H) · League
05 Dec · 0-2 · Wolves (A) · League
12 Dec · 4-0 · Sunderland (H) · League
19 Dec · 0-4 · Huddersfield Town (A) · League
25 Dec · 1-3 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · League
26 Dec · 1-1 · Stoke City (A) · League
28 Dec · 1-2 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · League
02 Jan · 1-2 · Charlton Athletic (H) · League
09 Jan · 1-2 · Grimsby Town (A) · League
16 Jan · 0-3 · Norwich City (A) · FA
23 Jan · 3-2 · Everton (H) · League
30 Jan · 3-0 · Leeds United (H) · League
06 Feb · 0-5 · Birmingham (A) · League
13 Feb · 0-2 · Middlesbrough (H) · League
24 Feb · 1-0 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
27 Feb · 2-2 · Brentford (H) · League
10 Mar · 0-1 · Arsenal (A) · League
13 Mar · 1-1 · Preston North End (H) · League
20 Mar · 2-1 · Sheffield Wednesday (A) · League
26 Mar · 0-5 · Manchester City (H) · League
27 Mar · 2-0 · Manchester United (H) · League
29 Mar · 1-5 · Manchester City (A) · League
03 Apr · 1-4 · Derby County (A) · League
10 Apr · 1-0 · Wolves (H) · League
17 Apr · 2-4 · Sunderland (A) · League
24 Apr · 1-1 · Huddersfield Town (H) · League
01 May · 1-1 · Chelsea (H) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Sunderland
Alf Hanson
(1–0)
30'
HT
1–0
Berry Nieuwenhuys
(2–0)
47'
Jack Balmer
(3–0)
51'
Alf Hanson
(4–0)
86'
Full time
4–0
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Charlton Athletic
19
8
7
4
26
24
+2
23
2
Derby County
19
9
4
6
47
37
+10
22
3
Sunderland
18
10
2
6
41
34
+7
22
4
Arsenal
18
8
5
5
36
26
+10
21
5
Brentford
18
9
3
6
36
31
+5
21
6
Middlesbrough
18
9
3
6
35
34
+1
21
7
Portsmouth
19
8
5
6
28
30
-2
21
8
Manchester City
18
7
6
5
38
26
+12
20
9
Stoke City
19
6
8
5
31
27
+4
20
10
Huddersfield Town
19
6
7
6
30
26
+4
19
11
Grimsby Town
19
8
3
8
42
41
+1
19
12
Chelsea
19
7
5
7
27
27
+0
19
13
Liverpool
19
6
6
7
36
36
+0
18
14
Everton
18
8
2
8
33
36
-3
18
15
Preston North End
18
7
4
7
26
29
-3
18
16
Birmingham City
19
5
7
7
32
35
-3
17
17
Bolton Wanderers
18
5
7
6
22
26
-4
17
18
Sheffield Wednesday
18
4
8
6
26
27
-1
16
19
Wolves
18
6
3
9
30
29
+1
15
20
Leeds United
18
7
1
10
26
36
-10
15
21
West Bromwich Albion
17
5
2
10
29
42
-13
12
22
Manchester United
18
3
4
11
25
43
-18
10