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1st Division
Anfield | 17 April 1926 at 15:15 UK local time
Liverpool
2
-
2
Blackburn Rovers
Starting Lineup
1
Elisha Scott
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
Jock McNab
5
Bill Cockburn
6
David Pratt
7
Cyril Oxley
8
Harry Chambers
9
Gordon Hodgson
10
Dick Forshaw
11
Fred Hopkin
Goals
Harry Chambers
20′
Dick Forshaw
88′
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 28.88)
Ronnie Sewell
David Rollo
Herbert Jones
Jack Roscamp
Harry Healless
Sandy Campbell
Jack Crisp
Johnny McIntyre
Peter Holland
Arthur Rigby
Tommy Mitchell
Opposition goals
Peter Holland
57
′
Peter Holland
60
′
Other details
Manager:
Matt McQueen
Opposition manager:
Jack Carr
Referee:
Timmins A
Attendance:
14,699
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
1189
League game number:
1058
Liverpool league position:
6th
Blackburn Rovers league position:
10th
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29 Aug · 3-1 · Leicester City (A)
02 Sep · 2-0 · Notts County (H)
05 Sep · 0-0 · West Ham United (H)
12 Sep · 1-1 · Arsenal (A)
19 Sep · 5-0 · Manchester United (H)
26 Sep · 5-1 · Everton (H)
01 Oct · 1-2 · Notts County (A)
03 Oct · 2-1 · Burnley (A)
10 Oct · 1-1 · Leeds United (H)
17 Oct · 2-1 · Manchester City (H)
24 Oct · 3-1 · Tottenham Hotspur (A)
31 Oct · 2-2 · Sunderland (H)
14 Nov · 2-0 · West Bromwich Albion (H)
21 Nov · 2-0 · Birmingham (A)
25 Nov · 0-0 · Huddersfield Town (A)
28 Nov · 0-1 · Bury (H)
05 Dec · 1-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A)
12 Dec · 0-2 · Cardiff City (H)
19 Dec · 3-1 · Sheffield United (A)
25 Dec · 6-3 · Newcastle United (H)
26 Dec · 3-0 · Newcastle United (A)
01 Jan · 3-1 · Aston Villa (H)
02 Jan · 0-3 · Leicester City (H)
09 Jan · 0-0 · Southampton (A)
13 Jan · 1-0 · Southampton (H)
16 Jan · 1-2 · West Ham United (A)
23 Jan · 3-0 · Arsenal (H)
30 Jan · 3-1 · Fulham (A)
06 Feb · 3-3 · Everton (A)
13 Feb · 3-2 · Burnley (H)
20 Feb · 1-1 · Leeds United (A)
27 Feb · 1-1 · Manchester City (A)
06 Mar · 0-0 · Tottenham Hotspur (H)
10 Mar · 3-3 · Manchester United (A)
13 Mar · 3-2 · Sunderland (A)
20 Mar · 1-2 · Huddersfield Town (H)
27 Mar · 0-3 · West Bromwich Albion (A)
02 Apr · 0-1 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
03 Apr · 2-2 · Birmingham (H)
05 Apr · 2-2 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
06 Apr · 3-0 · Aston Villa (A)
10 Apr · 0-1 · Bury (A)
17 Apr · 2-2 · Blackburn Rovers (H)
24 Apr · 2-2 · Cardiff City (A)
01 May · 2-2 · Sheffield United (H)
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Huddersfield Town
41
23
11
7
90
56
+34
57
2
Arsenal
39
21
7
11
82
60
+22
49
3
Sunderland
40
20
6
14
92
74
+18
46
4
Bury
40
18
7
15
79
77
+2
43
5
Aston Villa
40
16
11
13
74
71
+3
43
6
Liverpool
40
14
14
12
66
59
+7
42
7
Bolton Wanderers
39
17
8
14
72
71
+1
42
8
Sheffield United
39
17
7
15
92
79
+13
41
9
Newcastle United
40
15
10
15
81
70
+11
40
10
Blackburn Rovers
41
14
11
16
88
79
+9
39
11
Tottenham Hotspur
40
15
9
16
65
73
-8
39
12
West Bromwich Albion
40
15
8
17
75
74
+1
38
13
Everton
40
10
18
12
67
70
-3
38
14
Leicester City
41
14
10
17
70
76
-6
38
15
Cardiff City
39
16
6
17
58
69
-11
38
16
Manchester United
37
16
6
15
56
66
-10
38
17
West Ham United
40
15
7
18
63
73
-10
37
18
Birmingham City
39
14
8
17
63
77
-14
36
19
Leeds United
40
13
8
19
59
73
-14
34
20
Manchester City
40
11
11
18
85
96
-11
33
21
Burnley
39
11
10
18
78
92
-14
32
22
Notts County
40
12
7
21
49
69
-20
31
