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Liverpool 1945–46: results and record

Every competitive match Liverpool played in 1945–46 — 53 matches, 24 won, 11 drawn, 18 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Liverpool 1945–46 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
25 Aug 1945Wartime LeagueABurnleyBurnley 1945–463–1Billy Liddell, Berry Nieuwenhuys7,481
29 Aug 1945Wartime LeagueHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1945–462–2Phil Taylor 26, Peter Kippax17,437
1 Sep 1945Wartime LeagueHBurnleyBurnley 1945–462–3Jack Balmer 13, Billy Liddell 5526,107
8 Sep 1945Wartime LeagueHBury1–1Jack Balmer 3722,490
12 Sep 1945Wartime LeagueHEvertonEverton 1945–462–1Billy Liddell 41, Les Shannon 8525,446
15 Sep 1945Wartime LeagueABury1–2Berry Nieuwenhuys 897,218
19 Sep 1945Wartime LeagueAEvertonEverton 1945–463–3Jack Balmer, Les Shannon19,743
22 Sep 1945Wartime LeagueABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1945–465–0Bill Jones 20, Jack Balmer 25, Willie Fagan 30, Jack Balmer 41, Willie Fagan 495,131
26 Sep 1945Wartime LeagueHEvertonEverton 1945–461–1Jack Balmer
29 Sep 1945Wartime LeagueHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1945–464–0Bob Paisley 25, Willie Fagan, Jack Balmer, Harry Kaye24,532
6 Oct 1945Wartime LeagueHBradford CityBradford City 1945–464–1Harry Kaye 8, Jack Balmer 13, Harry Kaye 75, Billy Liddell 8332,654
13 Oct 1945Wartime LeagueABradford CityBradford City 1945–462–0Billy Liddell 3, Les Shannon 5518,308
20 Oct 1945Wartime LeagueAManchester CityManchester City 1945–460–124,084
27 Oct 1945Wartime LeagueHManchester CityManchester City 1945–460–534,941
3 Nov 1945Wartime LeagueHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1945–463–0Willie Fagan33,818
10 Nov 1945Wartime LeagueANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1945–462–6Willie Fagan, Berry Nieuwenhuys50,833
17 Nov 1945Wartime LeagueASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1945–463–2Jack Balmer 52, Billy Liddell 57, Jack Balmer 7523,454
24 Nov 1945Wartime LeagueHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1945–460–230,035
1 Dec 1945Wartime LeagueHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1945–464–1Billy Liddell 1, Willie Fagan 11, Billy Liddell 22, Jack Balmer 2427,848
8 Dec 1945Wartime LeagueAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1945–461–3Jack Balmer10,362
15 Dec 1945Wartime LeagueAChesterfieldChesterfield 1945–461–1Phil Taylor11,992
22 Dec 1945Wartime LeagueHChesterfieldChesterfield 1945–462–2Billy Liddell 7, Billy Liddell 7029,274
25 Dec 1945Wartime LeagueHBarnsleyBarnsley 1945–465–2Willie Fagan, Billy Liddell, Bob Paisley, Robert Priday27,501
26 Dec 1945Wartime LeagueABarnsleyBarnsley 1945–460–128,464
29 Dec 1945Wartime LeagueAEvertonEverton 1945–462–2Kevin Baron 81, Billy Liddell 8560,926
5 Jan 1946FA CupAChester2–0Billy Liddell 30, Willie Fagan 8612,000
9 Jan 1946FA CupHChester2–1Willie Fagan 3, Willie Fagan 4011,207
12 Jan 1946Wartime LeagueHPreston North EndPreston North End 1945–464–2Robert Priday 82, Willie Fagan, Billy Liddell38,310
19 Jan 1946Wartime LeagueAPreston North EndPreston North End 1945–461–2Willie Fagan 1412,371
26 Jan 1946FA CupABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1945–460–539,692
30 Jan 1946FA CupHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1945–462–0Jack Balmer 5, Berry Nieuwenhuys 7535,247
2 Feb 1946Wartime LeagueALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1945–460–311,881
9 Feb 1946Wartime LeagueAManchester UnitedManchester United 1945–461–2Jack Balmer 6532,993
16 Feb 1946Wartime LeagueHManchester UnitedManchester United 1945–460–537,197
20 Feb 1946Wartime LeagueHEvertonEverton 1945–464–0Billy Liddell, Willie Fagan, Jack Balmer, Phil Taylor20,000
23 Feb 1946Wartime LeagueHSunderlandSunderland 1945–462–2Billy Liddell 2, Jack Balmer 3637,289
2 Mar 1946Wartime LeagueASunderlandSunderland 1945–462–0Willie Fagan 15, Billy Liddell 4320,505
9 Mar 1946Wartime LeagueASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1945–461–3Jack Balmer 6535,000
11 Mar 1946Wartime LeagueHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1945–463–1Jack Balmer, Berry Nieuwenhuys
16 Mar 1946Wartime LeagueHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1945–460–3
23 Mar 1946Wartime LeagueHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1945–461–2Berry Nieuwenhuys 835,000
27 Mar 1946Wartime LeagueABurnleyBurnley 1945–462–3Cyril Done, Willie Fagan
30 Mar 1946Wartime LeagueAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1945–465–2Cyril Done 4, Cyril Done 19, Jack Balmer 29, Cyril Done 31, Willie Fagan 9020,000
3 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueHSouthport2–0Cyril Done 12, Cyril Done 28
6 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueAStoke CityStoke City 1945–461–0Cyril Done 249,000
10 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1945–461–1Willie Fagan 310,620
13 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueHStoke CityStoke City 1945–464–1Robert Priday 26, Robert Priday 35, Willie Fagan 44, Jack Balmer 4628,000
19 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueHGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1945–462–0Willie Fagan, Berry Nieuwenhuys38,850
20 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueABlackpoolBlackpool 1945–461–1Dick Burke 137,000
22 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1945–461–1Cyril Done 5314,000
27 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueHBlackpoolBlackpool 1945–464–0W.F. Thorpe 10, Bill Jones 18, Jack Balmer 55, Phil Taylor 7822,000
29 Apr 1946Wartime LeagueABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1945–460–116,000
1 May 1946Wartime LeagueAEvertonEverton 1945–463–1Bill Jones 42, Bart Purvis 43, Harry Eastham23,000

97 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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