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1st Division
Anfield | Wednesday 26 December 1928 at 14:00 UK local time
Liverpool
8
-
0
Burnley
Half time
3–0
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
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
Times are unknown but Clark scored the fifth goal, Edmed the seventh and Hodson the eighth.
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) · League
01 Sep · 1-3 · Aston Villa (A) · League
05 Sep · 1-2 · Sheffield United (H) · League
08 Sep · 6-3 · Leicester City (H) · League
10 Sep · 3-1 · Sheffield United (A) · League
15 Sep · 2-2 · Manchester United (A) · League
22 Sep · 1-1 · Leeds United (H) · League
29 Sep · 0-1 · Everton (A) · League
06 Oct · 1-1 · West Ham United (A) · League
13 Oct · 2-1 · Newcastle United (H) · League
20 Oct · 2-3 · Huddersfield Town (H) · League
27 Oct · 4-4 · Arsenal (A) · League
03 Nov · 1-2 · Birmingham (H) · League
10 Nov · 1-0 · Portsmouth (A) · League
17 Nov · 3-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
24 Nov · 2-3 · The Wednesday (A) · League
01 Dec · 3-0 · Derby County (H) · League
08 Dec · 1-2 · Sunderland (A) · League
15 Dec · 1-1 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
22 Dec · 3-2 · Manchester City (A) · League
25 Dec · 2-3 · Burnley (A) · League
26 Dec · 8-0 · Burnley (H) · League
29 Dec · 2-2 · Bury (A) · League
05 Jan · 4-0 · Aston Villa (H) · League
12 Jan · 2-0 · Bristol City (A) · FA
19 Jan · 0-2 · Leicester City (A) · League
26 Jan · 0-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · FA
30 Jan · 2-5 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · FA
02 Feb · 2-2 · Leeds United (A) · League
09 Feb · 1-2 · Everton (H) · League
13 Feb · 2-3 · Manchester United (H) · League
23 Feb · 2-2 · Newcastle United (A) · League
09 Mar · 2-4 · Arsenal (H) · League
13 Mar · 2-1 · West Ham United (H) · League
16 Mar · 0-0 · Birmingham (A) · League
29 Mar · 2-0 · Cardiff City (H) · League
30 Mar · 0-0 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
01 Apr · 2-1 · Cardiff City (A) · League
06 Apr · 3-2 · The Wednesday (H) · League
10 Apr · 3-1 · Huddersfield Town (A) · League
13 Apr · 5-2 · Derby County (A) · League
17 Apr · 0-0 · Portsmouth (H) · League
20 Apr · 5-2 · Sunderland (H) · League
27 Apr · 1-2 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
04 May · 1-1 · Manchester City (H) · League
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Sheffield Wednesday
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32
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3
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6
43
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11
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43
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25
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Sunderland
22
10
4
8
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+12
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6
Aston Villa
21
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8
50
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7
Leicester City
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43
+2
24
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Liverpool
22
9
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8
51
35
+16
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9
Everton
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10
3
8
35
30
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23
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Burnley
23
10
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10
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62
-11
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Huddersfield Town
22
9
4
9
46
33
+13
22
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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
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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
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