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1st Division
Stamford Bridge | Monday 20 April 1908 at 15:30 UK local time
Chelsea
0
-
2
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
(Average age 27.15)
1
Sam Hardy
2
Alf West
3
Tom Rogers
4
Tom Chorlton
5
Alex Raisbeck
(c)
6
James Bradley
7
Arthur Goddard
8
Bill McPherson
9
Jack Parkinson
10
Ronald Orr
11
Jack Cox
Opposition Lineup
Jack Whitley
Jock Cameron
Tommy Miller
Bobby McRoberts
James Stark
Ted Birnie
Billy Brawn
Percy Humphreys
George Hilsdon
Jimmy Windridge
Norrie Fairgray
Other details
Manager:
Tom Watson
Opposition manager:
David Calderhead(senior)
Referee:
Green A
Attendance:
35,000
Half-time score:
0
-
0
Game number:
581
League game number:
499
Liverpool league position:
9th
Chelsea league position:
10th
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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
Chelsea
HT
0–0
Tom Chorlton
(1–0)
78'
Bill McPherson
(2–0)
89'
Full time
2–0
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Manchester United
36
22
5
9
77
45
+32
49
2
Newcastle United
38
15
12
11
65
54
+11
42
3
Aston Villa
37
16
9
12
74
58
+16
41
4
Sheffield Wednesday
37
19
3
15
73
64
+9
41
5
Manchester City
36
16
9
11
62
54
+8
41
6
Middlesbrough
38
17
7
14
54
45
+9
41
7
Nottingham Forest
37
13
11
13
58
60
-2
37
8
Bury
36
13
11
12
55
58
-3
37
9
Liverpool
37
15
6
16
66
60
+6
36
10
Chelsea
36
14
8
14
51
57
-6
36
11
Preston North End
37
12
12
13
46
51
-5
36
12
Arsenal
38
12
12
14
51
63
-12
36
13
Sunderland
38
16
3
19
78
75
+3
35
14
Everton
37
15
5
17
58
64
-6
35
15
Sheffield United
38
12
11
15
52
58
-6
35
16
Blackburn Rovers
37
12
11
14
51
63
-12
35
17
Bristol City
36
11
11
14
54
61
-7
33
18
Bolton Wanderers
36
14
4
18
50
55
-5
32
19
Birmingham City
37
9
12
16
40
56
-16
30
20
Notts County
36
11
8
17
36
50
-14
30
