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1st Division
Anfield | 26 December 1928 at 14:00 UK local time
Liverpool
8
-
0
Burnley
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
James Jackson
(c)
3
Bob Done
4
Tom Morrison
5
David Davidson
6
Jimmy McDougall
7
Dick Edmed
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Bill Salisbury
10
John Lindsay
11
Bob Clark
Goals
Bill Salisbury
Dick Edmed
Gordon Hodgson
Gordon Hodgson
Bob Clark
Bob Clark
Dick Edmed
Gordon Hodgson
Opposition Lineup
George Sommerville
Andy McCluggage
George Waterfield
John Steel
George Parkin
Alexander Forrest
Jack Bruton
Fred Fitton
George Beel
Joe Devine
Albert Freeman
Notes
- Bob Done missed a penalty
Times are unknown but Clark scored the fifth goal, Edmed the seventh and Hodson the eighth.
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Other details
Manager:
George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager:
Albert Pickles
Referee:
Roscoe J
Attendance:
42,449
Half-time score:
3
-
0
Game number:
1303
League game number:
1166
Liverpool league position:
8th
Burnley league position:
10th
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25 Aug · 3-0 · Bury (H)
01 Sep · 3-1 · Aston Villa (A)
05 Sep · 1-2 · Sheffield United (H)
08 Sep · 6-3 · Leicester City (H)
10 Sep · 1-3 · Sheffield United (A)
15 Sep · 2-2 · Manchester United (A)
22 Sep · 1-1 · Leeds United (H)
29 Sep · 1-0 · Everton (A)
06 Oct · 1-1 · West Ham United (A)
13 Oct · 2-1 · Newcastle United (H)
20 Oct · 2-3 · Huddersfield Town (H)
27 Oct · 4-4 · Arsenal (A)
03 Nov · 1-2 · Birmingham (H)
10 Nov · 0-1 · Portsmouth (A)
17 Nov · 3-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
24 Nov · 3-2 · The Wednesday (A)
01 Dec · 3-0 · Derby County (H)
08 Dec · 2-1 · Sunderland (A)
15 Dec · 1-1 · Blackburn Rovers (H)
22 Dec · 2-3 · Manchester City (A)
25 Dec · 3-2 · Burnley (A)
26 Dec · 8-0 · Burnley (H)
29 Dec · 2-2 · Bury (A)
05 Jan · 4-0 · Aston Villa (H)
12 Jan · 0-2 · Bristol City (A)
19 Jan · 2-0 · Leicester City (A)
26 Jan · 0-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
30 Jan · 5-2 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
02 Feb · 2-2 · Leeds United (A)
09 Feb · 1-2 · Everton (H)
13 Feb · 2-3 · Manchester United (H)
23 Feb · 2-2 · Newcastle United (A)
09 Mar · 2-4 · Arsenal (H)
13 Mar · 2-1 · West Ham United (H)
16 Mar · 0-0 · Birmingham (A)
29 Mar · 2-0 · Cardiff City (H)
30 Mar · 0-0 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
01 Apr · 1-2 · Cardiff City (A)
06 Apr · 3-2 · The Wednesday (H)
10 Apr · 1-3 · Huddersfield Town (A)
13 Apr · 2-5 · Derby County (A)
17 Apr · 0-0 · Portsmouth (H)
20 Apr · 5-2 · Sunderland (H)
27 Apr · 2-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A)
04 May · 1-1 · Manchester City (H)
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Sheffield Wednesday
22
14
4
4
47
29
+18
32
2
Derby County
22
12
3
7
50
31
+19
27
3
Blackburn Rovers
22
11
5
6
43
29
+14
27
4
Leeds United
21
11
3
7
44
43
+1
25
5
Sunderland
22
10
4
8
51
39
+12
24
6
Aston Villa
21
11
2
8
50
43
+7
24
7
Leicester City
22
9
6
7
45
43
+2
24
8
Liverpool
22
9
5
8
51
35
+16
23
9
Everton
21
10
3
8
35
30
+5
23
10
Burnley
23
10
3
10
51
62
-11
23
11
Huddersfield Town
22
9
4
9
46
33
+13
22
12
Bolton Wanderers
22
9
4
9
43
38
+5
22
13
Newcastle United
23
10
2
11
39
50
-11
22
14
West Ham United
23
8
5
10
40
50
-10
21
15
Manchester City
21
7
5
9
43
51
-8
19
16
Arsenal
22
6
7
9
35
40
-5
19
17
Sheffield United
22
8
3
11
39
52
-13
19
18
Birmingham City
21
7
4
10
40
46
-6
18
19
Portsmouth
22
9
0
13
30
37
-7
18
20
Cardiff City
22
5
7
10
26
29
-3
17
21
Manchester United
21
4
8
9
29
43
-14
16
22
Bury
19
6
1
12
22
46
-24
13
