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1st Division
Goodison Park | Saturday 16 October 1897 at 15:30 UK local time
Everton
3
-
0
Liverpool
Half time
1–0
Starting Lineup
1
Harry Storer
2
Archie Goldie
3
Tom Wilkie
4
John McCartney
(c)
5
John Holmes
6
Tom Cleghorn
7
Bobby Marshall
8
William Walker
9
Daniel Cunliffe
10
Frank Becton
11
Harry Bradshaw
Opposition Lineup
Rab McFarlane
Peter Meehan
David Storrier
Richard Boyle
Johnny Holt
Jack Robertson
Jack Taylor
William Williams
Jack Bell
John Cameron
John Divers
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
Dick Molyneux
Referee:
Scragg A
Attendance:
40,000
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
169
League game number:
125
Liverpool league position:
10th
Everton league position:
3rd
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04 Sep · 2-2 · Stoke (A) · League
11 Sep · 0-0 · Preston North End (H) · League
18 Sep · 2-4 · The Wednesday (A) · League
25 Sep · 3-1 · Everton (H) · League
02 Oct · 1-1 · Preston North End (A) · League
09 Oct · 4-0 · Stoke (H) · League
16 Oct · 0-3 · Everton (A) · League
23 Oct · 4-2 · Derby County (H) · League
30 Oct · 1-3 · Aston Villa (A) · League
06 Nov · 1-2 · Nottingham Forest (H) · League
13 Nov · 1-2 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · League
20 Nov · 1-0 · Wolves (H) · League
27 Nov · 3-2 · Nottingham Forest (A) · League
11 Dec · 1-2 · Wolves (A) · League
18 Dec · 0-1 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
25 Dec · 2-0 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
27 Dec · 0-2 · Sunderland (H) · League
29 Dec · 2-1 · Sheffield United (A) · League
01 Jan · 1-1 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · League
08 Jan · 1-2 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
22 Jan · 0-1 · Sunderland (A) · League
29 Jan · 2-0 · Hucknall St Johns (H) · FA
05 Feb · 0-4 · Sheffield United (H) · League
12 Feb · 0-0 · Newton Heath (A) · FA
16 Feb · 2-1 · Newton Heath (H) · FA
26 Feb · 1-1 · Derby County (A) · FA
02 Mar · 1-5 · Derby County (H) · FA
12 Mar · 2-0 · Notts County (H) · League
19 Mar · 1-1 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
26 Mar · 2-0 · Bury (A) · League
31 Mar · 2-2 · Bury (H) · League
02 Apr · 2-3 · Notts County (A) · League
11 Apr · 4-0 · The Wednesday (H) · League
12 Apr · 1-3 · Derby County (A) · League
16 Apr · 4-0 · Aston Villa (H) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Everton
5'
William Williams
(0–1)
HT
0–1
65'
Jack Bell
(0–2)
85'
William Williams
(0–3)
Full time
0–3
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Sheffield United
9
6
3
0
23
12
+11
15
2
Aston Villa
9
6
1
2
26
20
+6
13
3
Everton
7
4
1
2
14
12
+2
9
4
Sunderland
7
4
1
2
8
8
+0
9
5
Derby County
8
3
2
3
17
13
+4
8
6
Wolves
8
3
2
3
13
10
+3
8
7
Nottingham Forest
7
2
4
1
9
7
+2
8
8
Sheffield Wednesday
9
4
0
5
15
14
+1
8
9
West Bromwich Albion
7
3
1
3
14
11
+3
7
10
Liverpool
7
2
3
2
12
11
+1
7
11
Bolton Wanderers
7
3
1
3
8
9
-1
7
12
Stoke City
8
3
1
4
11
16
-5
7
13
Bury
7
2
2
3
12
16
-4
6
14
Preston North End
9
1
4
4
5
10
-5
6
15
Blackburn Rovers
8
2
1
5
12
20
-8
5
16
Notts County
9
0
3
6
9
19
-10
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