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1st Division
Anfield | Saturday 24 December 1927 at 14:15 UK local time
Liverpool
2
-
0
Manchester United
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Tommy Lucas
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
David McMullan
5
James Jackson
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Tom Scott
9
Willie Devlin
10
Harry Chambers
11
Fred Hopkin
Opposition Lineup
Lance Richardson
Charlie Moore
Tom Jones
Ray Bennion
Frank Mann
John Wilson
Joseph Spence
Ted Partridge
Jim Hanson
Billy Johnston
Frank McPherson
Other details
Manager:
Matt McQueen
Opposition manager:
Herbert Bamlett
Referee:
Robinson F
Attendance:
14,971
Half-time score:
0
-
0
Game number:
1257
League game number:
1122
Liverpool league position:
8th
Manchester United league position:
14th
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27 Aug · 1-1 · Sheffield United (A) · League
31 Aug · 5-1 · Bury (H) · League
03 Sep · 0-0 · Aston Villa (H) · League
10 Sep · 1-2 · Sunderland (A) · League
17 Sep · 5-2 · Derby County (H) · League
19 Sep · 2-5 · Bury (A) · League
24 Sep · 1-3 · West Ham United (A) · League
01 Oct · 8-2 · Portsmouth (H) · League
08 Oct · 1-1 · Leicester City (A) · League
15 Oct · 1-1 · Everton (A) · League
22 Oct · 1-2 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
29 Oct · 4-2 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
05 Nov · 1-1 · Cardiff City (A) · League
12 Nov · 5-2 · The Wednesday (H) · League
19 Nov · 1-1 · Middlesbrough (A) · League
26 Nov · 4-2 · Huddersfield Town (H) · League
03 Dec · 1-1 · Newcastle United (A) · League
10 Dec · 2-3 · Birmingham (H) · League
17 Dec · 1-3 · Tottenham Hotspur (A) · League
24 Dec · 2-0 · Manchester United (H) · League
27 Dec · 0-2 · Arsenal (H) · League
31 Dec · 2-1 · Sheffield United (H) · League
02 Jan · 2-2 · Burnley (H) · League
07 Jan · 4-3 · Aston Villa (A) · League
14 Jan · 1-0 · Darlington (H) · FA
21 Jan · 2-5 · Sunderland (H) · League
28 Jan · 1-2 · Cardiff City (A) · FA
04 Feb · 1-3 · West Ham United (H) · League
11 Feb · 0-1 · Portsmouth (A) · League
15 Feb · 3-2 · Derby County (A) · League
25 Feb · 3-3 · Everton (H) · League
03 Mar · 4-2 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
07 Mar · 3-6 · Arsenal (A) · League
10 Mar · 1-2 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
17 Mar · 1-2 · Cardiff City (H) · League
24 Mar · 0-4 · The Wednesday (A) · League
31 Mar · 1-1 · Middlesbrough (H) · League
06 Apr · 2-2 · Burnley (A) · League
07 Apr · 4-2 · Huddersfield Town (A) · League
14 Apr · 0-0 · Newcastle United (H) · League
21 Apr · 0-2 · Birmingham (A) · League
25 Apr · 1-1 · Leicester City (H) · League
28 Apr · 2-0 · Tottenham Hotspur (H) · League
05 May · 1-6 · Manchester United (A) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Manchester United
HT
0–0
Tom Scott
(1–0)
60'
Harry Chambers
(2–0)
88'
Full time
2–0
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Everton
20
11
6
3
59
28
+31
28
2
Leicester City
21
9
6
6
44
35
+9
24
3
Blackburn Rovers
21
8
8
5
30
31
-1
24
4
Cardiff City
20
8
7
5
37
38
-1
23
5
Huddersfield Town
19
9
4
6
44
33
+11
22
6
Newcastle United
20
9
4
7
42
39
+3
22
7
Tottenham Hotspur
20
9
4
7
38
40
-2
22
8
Liverpool
20
7
7
6
47
35
+12
21
9
West Ham United
19
10
1
8
43
43
+0
21
10
Arsenal
19
8
5
6
40
39
+1
21
11
Aston Villa
20
8
4
8
43
38
+5
20
12
Middlesbrough
20
7
6
7
45
42
+3
20
13
Sunderland
20
7
5
8
36
36
+0
19
14
Manchester United
21
8
3
10
36
39
-3
19
15
Bury
20
9
1
10
37
45
-8
19
16
Burnley
20
9
1
10
37
47
-10
19
17
Bolton Wanderers
19
6
5
8
32
30
+2
17
18
Sheffield United
20
6
5
9
27
41
-14
17
19
Derby County
19
5
5
9
46
48
-2
15
20
Sheffield Wednesday
20
4
7
9
38
44
-6
15
21
Birmingham City
20
4
7
9
32
44
-12
15
22
Portsmouth
20
5
5
10
34
52
-18
15
