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1st Division
Anfield | Saturday 14 March 1908 at 15:30 UK local time
Liverpool
0
-
1
Manchester City
Starting Lineup
1
Sam Hardy
2
Alf West
3
Percy Saul
4
Maurice Parry
5
Alex Raisbeck
(c)
6
James Bradley
7
Arthur Goddard
8
Jack Parkinson
9
Joe Hewitt
10
Bill McPherson
11
Jack Cox
Opposition Lineup
Walter Smith
Tommy Kelso
Bertram Jackson
James Buchan
Bill Eadie
Jimmy Blair
Charles Webb
Irvine Thornley
George Dorsett
Billy Jones
Jimmy Conlin
Notes
- City were awarded the penalty after Maurice Parry had fouled Bill Eadie.
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
Harry Newbould
Referee:
Green A
Attendance:
10,000
Half-time score:
0
-
0
Game number:
572
League game number:
490
Liverpool league position:
9th
Manchester City league position:
4th
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02 Sep · 1-3 · Nottingham Forest (A) · League
07 Sep · 0-4 · Manchester United (A) · League
14 Sep · 2-0 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
16 Sep · 0-0 · Sheffield United (A) · League
21 Sep · 4-0 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
28 Sep · 3-4 · Birmingham (H) · League
05 Oct · 4-2 · Everton (A) · League
12 Oct · 1-0 · Sunderland (H) · League
19 Oct · 1-2 · Woolwich Arsenal (A) · League
26 Oct · 3-0 · The Wednesday (H) · League
02 Nov · 0-2 · Bristol City (A) · League
09 Nov · 6-0 · Notts County (H) · League
16 Nov · 1-1 · Manchester City (A) · League
23 Nov · 1-2 · Preston North End (H) · League
07 Dec · 5-0 · Aston Villa (H) · League
14 Dec · 1-5 · Newcastle United (H) · League
21 Dec · 1-3 · Middlesbrough (A) · League
25 Dec · 1-4 · Chelsea (H) · League
28 Dec · 3-0 · Sheffield United (H) · League
01 Jan · 0-0 · Nottingham Forest (H) · League
11 Jan · 4-2 · Derby County (H) · FA
18 Jan · 1-0 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
25 Jan · 1-1 · Birmingham (A) · League
01 Feb · 1-1 · Brighton & Hove Albion (H) · FA
05 Feb · 3-0 · Brighton & Hove Albion (A) · FA
08 Feb · 0-1 · Sunderland (A) · League
15 Feb · 4-1 · Woolwich Arsenal (H) · League
22 Feb · 1-3 · Newcastle United (A) · FA
29 Feb · 3-1 · Bristol City (H) · League
07 Mar · 2-2 · Notts County (A) · League
09 Mar · 2-1 · The Wednesday (A) · League
14 Mar · 0-1 · Manchester City (H) · League
21 Mar · 0-3 · Preston North End (A) · League
25 Mar · 7-4 · Manchester United (H) · League
28 Mar · 1-3 · Bury (A) · League
04 Apr · 1-5 · Aston Villa (A) · League
06 Apr · 3-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
11 Apr · 1-3 · Newcastle United (A) · League
17 Apr · 0-0 · Everton (H) · League
18 Apr · 0-1 · Middlesbrough (H) · League
20 Apr · 2-0 · Chelsea (A) · League
27 Apr · 2-1 · Bury (H) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Manchester City
HT
0–0
80'
George Dorsett
(0–1)
90'
George Dorsett
missed penalty
Full time
0–1
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Manchester United
27
20
3
4
64
29
+35
43
2
Newcastle United
29
13
10
6
54
34
+20
36
3
Sheffield Wednesday
29
16
2
11
62
45
+17
34
4
Manchester City
29
12
8
9
50
45
+5
32
5
Preston North End
31
11
10
10
43
44
-1
32
6
Aston Villa
30
11
9
10
58
49
+9
31
7
Middlesbrough
31
12
7
12
39
39
+0
31
8
Sheffield United
32
11
9
12
47
52
-5
31
9
Liverpool
28
12
5
11
51
40
+11
29
10
Bury
30
10
9
11
45
50
-5
29
11
Chelsea
30
12
5
13
44
54
-10
29
12
Nottingham Forest
29
9
10
10
47
52
-5
28
13
Blackburn Rovers
29
10
8
11
41
50
-9
28
14
Bristol City
30
9
9
12
46
53
-7
27
15
Arsenal
31
9
9
13
42
56
-14
27
16
Everton
27
11
4
12
46
49
-3
26
17
Notts County
31
9
8
14
33
44
-11
26
18
Sunderland
31
11
3
17
63
67
-4
25
19
Bolton Wanderers
29
11
3
15
37
45
-8
25
20
Birmingham City
29
6
11
12
29
44
-15
23
