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1st Division
Bramall Lane | Saturday 31 October 1931 at 15:00 UK local time
Sheffield United
3
-
0
Liverpool
Half time
1–0
Starting Lineup
1
Arthur Riley
2
Bob Done
3
Tommy Lucas
4
Alastair Henderson
5
Tiny Bradshaw
(c)
6
Ted Savage
7
Harold Barton
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Dave Wright
10
Jimmy Smith
11
Gordon Gunson
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 26.41)
Jack Kendall
Percy Thorpe
Harry Hooper
Tommy Sampy
Jim Holmes
George Green
Bernard Oxley
Bobby Barclay
Jimmy Dunne
Jack Pickering
Bert Oswald
Other details
Manager:
George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager:
John Nicholson
Referee:
Craddock R
Attendance:
15,685
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
1425
League game number:
1283
Liverpool league position:
10th
Sheffield United league position:
5th
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29 Aug · 1-0 · Newcastle United (A) · League
02 Sep · 2-2 · Bolton Wanderers (H) · League
05 Sep · 2-0 · Aston Villa (H) · League
09 Sep · 1-4 · Middlesbrough (A) · League
12 Sep · 1-2 · Leicester City (A) · League
16 Sep · 7-2 · Middlesbrough (H) · League
19 Sep · 1-3 · Everton (H) · League
26 Sep · 4-0 · Grimsby Town (H) · League
03 Oct · 0-2 · Chelsea (A) · League
10 Oct · 2-2 · West Ham United (H) · League
17 Oct · 2-1 · West Bromwich Albion (A) · League
24 Oct · 3-2 · Blackpool (H) · League
31 Oct · 0-3 · Sheffield United (A) · League
07 Nov · 4-2 · Blackburn Rovers (H) · League
14 Nov · 3-1 · Sunderland (A) · League
21 Nov · 4-3 · Manchester City (H) · League
28 Nov · 0-6 · Arsenal (A) · League
05 Dec · 4-3 · Birmingham (H) · League
12 Dec · 0-2 · Portsmouth (A) · League
19 Dec · 1-1 · Derby County (H) · League
25 Dec · 3-1 · Sheffield Wednesday (H) · League
26 Dec · 1-1 · Sheffield Wednesday (A) · League
02 Jan · 4-2 · Newcastle United (H) · League
09 Jan · 2-1 · Everton (A) · FA
16 Jan · 1-6 · Aston Villa (A) · League
23 Jan · 4-2 · Chesterfield (A) · FA
27 Jan · 3-3 · Leicester City (H) · League
30 Jan · 1-2 · Everton (A) · League
06 Feb · 1-5 · Grimsby Town (A) · League
13 Feb · 1-0 · Grimsby Town (H) · FA
20 Feb · 0-1 · West Ham United (A) · League
27 Feb · 0-2 · Chelsea (H) · FA
02 Mar · 4-1 · West Bromwich Albion (H) · League
05 Mar · 2-2 · Blackpool (A) · League
12 Mar · 2-1 · Sheffield United (H) · League
19 Mar · 3-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A) · League
26 Mar · 1-2 · Sunderland (H) · League
28 Mar · 0-3 · Huddersfield Town (H) · League
29 Mar · 3-4 · Huddersfield Town (A) · League
02 Apr · 1-0 · Manchester City (A) · League
06 Apr · 2-1 · Chelsea (H) · League
09 Apr · 2-1 · Arsenal (H) · League
16 Apr · 1-3 · Birmingham (A) · League
23 Apr · 1-3 · Portsmouth (H) · League
30 Apr · 2-1 · Derby County (A) · League
07 May · 1-8 · Bolton Wanderers (A) · League
Match timeline
Liverpool
Sheffield United
2'
Jimmy Dunne
(0–1)
HT
0–1
57'
George Green
(0–2)
80'
Jack Pickering
(0–3)
Full time
0–3
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Everton
13
10
0
3
44
22
+22
20
2
West Bromwich Albion
14
7
3
4
26
13
+13
17
3
Arsenal
13
6
5
2
27
17
+10
17
4
Huddersfield Town
13
7
3
3
23
17
+6
17
5
Sheffield United
13
7
2
4
24
16
+8
16
6
Sheffield Wednesday
13
7
2
4
37
30
+7
16
7
Middlesbrough
13
7
2
4
27
22
+5
16
8
Aston Villa
11
6
2
3
30
16
+14
14
9
Leicester City
13
6
2
5
26
23
+3
14
10
Liverpool
13
6
2
5
26
23
+3
14
11
Birmingham City
13
5
4
4
22
21
+1
14
12
Bolton Wanderers
13
5
3
5
23
25
-2
13
13
Newcastle United
11
6
0
5
22
22
+0
12
14
Sunderland
14
3
6
5
17
19
-2
12
15
Derby County
14
5
1
8
23
30
-7
11
16
Manchester City
14
3
5
6
19
24
-5
11
17
Blackburn Rovers
13
4
3
6
22
30
-8
11
18
West Ham United
13
5
1
7
17
32
-15
11
19
Blackpool
13
3
2
8
18
34
-16
8
20
Portsmouth
13
3
2
8
11
24
-13
8
21
Chelsea
13
3
1
9
17
26
-9
7
22
Grimsby Town
13
3
1
9
18
33
-15
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