Brentford 25 Mar 1939 - LFChistory.net

Liverpool

Brentford

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.87)

1	Arthur Riley
2	Tom Cooper (c)
3	Bernard Ramsden
4	Matt Busby
5	Fred Rogers
6	Tom Bush
7	Berry Nieuwenhuys
8	Phil Taylor
9	Willie Fagan
10	Jack Balmer
11	Bill Kinghorn

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.91)

Joe Crozier

Bill Gorman

Buster Brown

Billy Scott

Joe James

Ernie Muttitt

Dai Hopkins

Maurice Edelston

Tommy Cheetham

Les Boulter

Leslie Smith

Notes

- Willie Fagan's sending off happened a couple of minutes before the end of the game.

Other details

Manager: George Kay

Opposition manager: Harold Curtis

Referee: Hadley S

Attendance: 18,113

Half-time score: 0 - 0

Game number: 1763

League game number: 1599

Played towards Kop: Second half

Liverpool league position: 10th

Brentford league position: 15th

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Match timeline

Liverpool

Brentford

HT 0–0

Willie Fagan penalty (1–0)

51'

Minute unknown

Willie Fagan

Full time 1–0

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Everton	33	22	3	8	71	43	+28	47
2	Wolves	33	18	8	7	72	26	+46	44
3	Derby County	35	17	7	11	59	46	+13	41
4	Middlesbrough	34	15	8	11	71	58	+13	38
5	Aston Villa	34	15	7	12	63	46	+17	37
6	Bolton Wanderers	34	13	11	10	59	48	+11	37
7	Arsenal	34	14	9	11	44	33	+11	37
8	Charlton Athletic	33	16	5	12	59	50	+9	37
9	Stoke City	34	13	9	12	57	59	-2	35
10	Liverpool	35	12	11	12	53	56	-3	35
11	Preston North End	33	12	10	11	49	47	+2	34
12	Leeds United	33	13	7	13	51	57	-6	33
13	Grimsby Town	33	12	9	12	47	57	-10	33
14	Sunderland	34	12	8	14	46	54	-8	32
15	Brentford	34	12	7	15	46	61	-15	31
16	Manchester United	33	9	12	12	48	56	-8	30
17	Chelsea	33	11	6	16	58	65	-7	28
18	Blackpool	34	8	12	14	41	58	-17	28
19	Portsmouth	33	8	12	13	35	54	-19	28
20	Huddersfield Town	33	10	6	17	45	51	-6	26
21	Leicester City	35	8	10	17	37	65	-28	26
22	Birmingham City	33	9	5	19	52	73	-21	23