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1st Division
Victoria Ground | Saturday 2 September 1899 at 15:30 UK local time
Stoke
3
-
2
Liverpool
Half time
1–1
Starting Lineup
1
Bill Perkins
2
General Stevenson
3
Billy Dunlop
(c)
4
Rab Howell
5
Alex Raisbeck
6
Bill Goldie
7
Jack Cox
8
John Hunter
9
Peter Kyle
10
Hugh Morgan
11
Tommy Robertson
Opposition Lineup
Tom Wilkes
Jack Robertson
Jack Eccles
Teddy Parsons
Alf Wood
Jimmy Bradley
Freddie Johnson
Jack Kennedy
Sam Higginson
Billy Maxwell
Joe Turner
Notes
- Peter Kyle makes his LFC debut
- John Hunter makes his LFC debut
- John Hunter scores his first LFC goal
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
Horace Austerberry
Referee:
Strawson JH
Attendance:
10,000
Half-time score:
1
-
1
Game number:
238
League game number:
183
Liverpool league position:
12th
Stoke league position:
3rd
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02 Sep · 2-3 · Stoke (A) · League
09 Sep · 0-2 · Sunderland (H) · League
16 Sep · 0-2 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · League
23 Sep · 1-2 · Everton (H) · League
30 Sep · 0-2 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
05 Oct · 1-2 · Notts County (A) · League
07 Oct · 0-2 · Derby County (H) · League
14 Oct · 1-2 · Bury (A) · League
21 Oct · 3-1 · Notts County (H) · League
28 Oct · 1-0 · Manchester City (A) · League
04 Nov · 2-2 · Sheffield United (H) · League
11 Nov · 1-1 · Newcastle United (A) · League
18 Nov · 3-3 · Aston Villa (H) · League
25 Nov · 1-1 · Wolves (H) · League
02 Dec · 1-2 · Burnley (A) · League
09 Dec · 1-0 · Preston North End (H) · League
16 Dec · 0-1 · Nottingham Forest (A) · League
23 Dec · 5-2 · Glossop FC (H) · League
25 Dec · 2-3 · Derby County (A) · League
30 Dec · 0-0 · Stoke (H) · League
06 Jan · 0-1 · Sunderland (A) · League
13 Jan · 2-0 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · League
20 Jan · 1-3 · Everton (A) · League
27 Jan · 0-0 · Stoke (A) · FA
01 Feb · 1-0 · Stoke (H) · FA
03 Feb · 3-1 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
17 Feb · 1-1 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · FA
21 Feb · 1-2 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · FA
03 Mar · 5-2 · Manchester City (H) · League
10 Mar · 2-1 · Sheffield United (A) · League
17 Mar · 2-0 · Newcastle United (H) · League
24 Mar · 0-1 · Aston Villa (A) · League
31 Mar · 1-0 · Wolves (A) · League
07 Apr · 0-1 · Burnley (H) · League
09 Apr · 2-0 · Bury (H) · League
14 Apr · 3-1 · Preston North End (A) · League
21 Apr · 1-0 · Nottingham Forest (H) · League
28 Apr · 2-1 · Glossop FC (A) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Stoke
John Hunter
(1–0)
30'
35'
Billy Maxwell
(1–1)
HT
1–1
Alex Raisbeck
(2–1)
50'
55'
Jack Kennedy
(2–2)
85'
Billy Maxwell
(2–3)
Full time
2–3
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Nottingham Forest
1
1
0
0
3
1
+2
2
2
Sheffield United
1
1
0
0
2
1
+1
2
3
Stoke City
1
1
0
0
3
2
+1
2
4
Blackburn Rovers
1
1
0
0
4
3
+1
2
5
Bury
1
1
0
0
3
0
+3
2
6
Glossop North End
1
1
0
0
2
0
+2
2
7
Aston Villa
1
1
0
0
1
0
+1
2
8
Notts County
1
1
0
0
1
0
+1
2
9
Newcastle United
1
0
1
0
1
1
+0
1
10
West Bromwich Albion
1
0
1
0
1
1
+0
1
11
Manchester City
1
0
0
1
3
4
-1
0
12
Liverpool
1
0
0
1
2
3
-1
0
13
Everton
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0
14
Preston North End
1
0
0
1
1
3
-2
0
15
Burnley
1
0
0
1
0
2
-2
0
16
Derby County
1
0
0
1
0
1
-1
0
17
Sunderland
1
0
0
1
0
1
-1
0
18
Wolves
1
0
0
1
0
3
-3
0
