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2nd Division
Hyde Road | Friday 3 April 1896 at 15:30 UK local time
Manchester City
1
-
1
Liverpool
Half time
1–0
Starting Lineup
1
Harry Storer
2
Archie Goldie
3
Tom Wilkie
4
Barney Battles
5
Joe McQue
(c)
6
Tom Cleghorn
7
Malcolm McVean
8
Fred Geary
9
George Allan
10
Frank Becton
11
Harry Bradshaw
Opposition Lineup
Charlie Williams
Charles Ditchfield
David Robson
George Mann
Thomas Chapman
Jim McBride
Billy Meredith
Patrick Finnerhan
Robert Hill
Hugh Morris
Alec Gillies
Other details
Manager:
John McKenna
Opposition manager:
Samuel Ormerod
Referee:
Lewis J
Attendance:
25,000
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
123
League game number:
88
Liverpool league position:
1st
Manchester City league position:
2nd
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07 Sep · 3-2 · Notts County (A) · League
14 Sep · 5-1 · Newcastle United (H) · League
21 Sep · 4-2 · Loughborough (A) · League
28 Sep · 5-1 · Burslem Port Vale (H) · League
30 Sep · 4-1 · Burton Wanderers (H) · League
05 Oct · 0-1 · Newcastle United (A) · League
07 Oct · 6-1 · Crewe Alexandra (H) · League
12 Oct · 7-1 · Newton Heath (H) · League
19 Oct · 0-1 · Grimsby Town (A) · League
21 Oct · 4-5 · Burslem Port Vale (A) · League
26 Oct · 3-0 · Notts County (H) · League
02 Nov · 2-5 · Newton Heath (A) · League
09 Nov · 3-1 · Leicester Fosse (H) · League
16 Nov · 2-0 · Woolwich Arsenal (A) · League
23 Nov · 0-0 · Darwen (H) · League
30 Nov · 0-2 · Leicester Fosse (A) · League
07 Dec · 1-0 · Loughborough (H) · League
14 Dec · 4-0 · Darwen (A) · League
21 Dec · 1-0 · Lincoln City (A) · League
01 Jan · 3-1 · Manchester City (H) · League
04 Jan · 5-0 · Rotherham Town (A) · League
11 Jan · 3-0 · Woolwich Arsenal (H) · League
25 Jan · 6-1 · Lincoln City (H) · League
01 Feb · 4-1 · Millwall Athletic (H) · FA
15 Feb · 0-2 · Wolves (A) · FA
18 Feb · 10-1 · Rotherham Town (H) · League
22 Feb · 3-1 · Grimsby Town (H) · League
29 Feb · 7-0 · Burton Swifts (A) · League
07 Mar · 1-2 · Burton Wanderers (A) · League
21 Mar · 6-1 · Burton Swifts (H) · League
28 Mar · 7-0 · Crewe Alexandra (A) · League
03 Apr · 1-1 · Manchester City (A) · League
18 Apr · 4-0 · Birmingham (H) · TM
20 Apr · 0-0 · Birmingham (A) · TM
25 Apr · 2-0 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · TM
27 Apr · 0-2 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · TM
Match timeline
Liverpool
Manchester City
15'
Hugh Morris
(0–1)
HT
0–1
George Allan
(1–1)
81'
Full time
1–1
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Liverpool
30
22
2
6
106
32
+74
46
2
Manchester City
28
19
4
5
59
37
+22
42
3
Burton Wanderers
28
18
4
6
64
36
+28
40
4
Grimsby Town
27
18
1
8
72
35
+37
37
5
Newcastle United
26
15
2
9
67
44
+23
32
6
Leicester City
26
13
4
9
52
33
+19
30
7
Arsenal
27
13
3
11
54
37
+17
29
8
Manchester United
27
13
3
11
62
54
+8
29
9
Darwen
28
10
6
12
67
65
+2
26
10
Burton Swifts
28
10
4
14
38
62
-24
24
11
Notts County
27
10
2
15
48
51
-3
22
12
Lincoln City
27
7
4
16
46
69
-23
18
13
Rotherham United
29
7
3
19
34
94
-60
17
14
Loughborough
25
6
4
15
29
62
-33
16
15
Port Vale
25
6
3
16
37
68
-31
15
16
Crewe Alexandra
28
5
3
20
29
85
-56
13
