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1st Division
Bramall Lane | Saturday 7 December 1901 at 14:30 UK local time
Sheffield United
2
-
1
Liverpool
Half time
1–0
Starting Lineup
(Average age 25.52)
1
Bill Perkins
2
John Glover
3
Billy Dunlop
4
George Fleming
5
Alex Raisbeck
(c)
6
Bill Goldie
7
Jack Cox
8
John Hunter
9
Sam Raybould
10
Andy McGuigan
11
Tommy Robertson
Opposition Lineup
Billy Biggar
Harry Thickett
Peter Boyle
Harry Johnson
Bernard Wilkinson
Ernest Needham
Walter Bennett
Alf Common
George Hedley
Fred Priest
Bert Lipsham
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
John Nicholson
Referee:
Barker AJ
Attendance:
13,276
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
325
League game number:
264
Liverpool league position:
12th
Sheffield United league position:
11th
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02 Sep · 0-0 · Birmingham (A) · League
07 Sep · 0-1 · Stoke (A) · League
14 Sep · 2-2 · Everton (H) · League
21 Sep · 1-1 · Sunderland (A) · League
28 Sep · 3-1 · Birmingham (H) · League
05 Oct · 1-1 · Derby County (A) · League
12 Oct · 1-2 · The Wednesday (H) · League
19 Oct · 2-2 · Notts County (A) · League
26 Oct · 1-1 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
02 Nov · 3-2 · Manchester City (A) · League
09 Nov · 4-1 · Wolves (H) · League
23 Nov · 0-1 · Newcastle United (A) · League
30 Nov · 1-0 · Aston Villa (H) · League
07 Dec · 1-2 · Sheffield United (A) · League
14 Dec · 0-2 · Nottingham Forest (H) · League
26 Dec · 0-1 · Sunderland (H) · League
28 Dec · 1-0 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
04 Jan · 7-0 · Stoke (H) · League
11 Jan · 0-4 · Everton (A) · League
25 Jan · 2-2 · Everton (H) · FA
30 Jan · 2-0 · Everton (A) · FA
01 Feb · 0-0 · Bury (A) · League
08 Feb · 1-4 · Southampton (A) · FA
15 Feb · 0-1 · Notts County (H) · League
22 Feb · 0-1 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
01 Mar · 4-0 · Manchester City (H) · League
08 Mar · 1-3 · Wolves (A) · League
15 Mar · 1-1 · Grimsby Town (A) · League
22 Mar · 0-1 · Newcastle United (H) · League
29 Mar · 1-0 · Aston Villa (A) · League
01 Apr · 1-1 · The Wednesday (A) · League
05 Apr · 1-0 · Sheffield United (H) · League
12 Apr · 1-1 · Nottingham Forest (A) · League
14 Apr · 0-2 · Derby County (H) · League
19 Apr · 1-0 · Bury (H) · League
21 Apr · 2-2 · Grimsby Town (H) · League
26 Apr · 1-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Sheffield United
3'
Alf Common
(0–1)
HT
0–1
Sam Raybould
(1–1)
52'
85'
Walter Bennett
(1–2)
Full time
1–2
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Everton
15
8
4
3
30
19
+11
20
2
Bury
15
7
4
4
24
17
+7
18
3
Sunderland
14
8
2
4
25
21
+4
18
4
Newcastle United
14
6
4
4
26
10
+16
16
5
Aston Villa
15
6
4
5
17
10
+7
16
6
Stoke City
15
6
4
5
23
21
+2
16
7
Derby County
14
5
6
3
15
13
+2
16
8
Nottingham Forest
15
5
5
5
21
20
+1
15
9
Sheffield Wednesday
13
6
3
4
22
24
-2
15
10
Wolves
15
5
5
5
20
25
-5
15
11
Sheffield United
15
6
2
7
25
21
+4
14
12
Liverpool
14
4
6
4
20
17
+3
14
13
Blackburn Rovers
14
5
4
5
19
21
-2
14
14
Birmingham City
14
5
2
7
21
19
+2
12
15
Notts County
16
5
2
9
21
33
-12
12
16
Bolton Wanderers
13
3
4
6
17
23
-6
10
17
Grimsby Town
14
4
2
8
13
29
-16
10
18
Manchester City
13
3
1
9
11
27
-16
7
