The Sports Almanac

Liverpool FC
England

Premier League

1872-Present


 
Through 2007-08 Season

YEAR-BY-YEAR FINISH
LIVERPOOL IN THE FA CUP



Liverpool FC Record Versus Opponents

OPPONENT
MATCHES
WINS
DRAWS
LOSSES

Aston Villa
166
78
37
51



Manchester City


144


73


34


37



Arsenal


168


69


42


58



Newcastle United


147


69


37


41

Everton
178
67
55
56


Derby County

126

66

28

32


Sunderland

142

62

31

49

Tottenham Hotspur
130
61
34
35

Chelsea
131
59
28
44

Middlesbrough
133
57
39
37


Sheffield United

119

55

27

37



Sheffield Wednesday


116


54


26


36


West Bromwich Albion

114

53

33

28


West Ham United

102

53

28

21



Stoke City


106


53


27


26


Leeds United

100

51

25

24



Nottingham Forest


100


50


24


26

Manchester United
149
49
43
57


Blackburn Rovers

120

49

37

34




Bolton Wanderers



100



46



29



35




Birmingham City



96



46



22



28


Wolverhampton Wanderers

88

43

16

29



Coventry City


68


39


16


13


Leicester City

88

36

19

33


Southampton

74

35

18

21



Notts Coutny


60


34


12


14


Burnley

74

29

19

26



Charlton Athletic


56


29


8


19


Ipswich Town


60


28


19


13


Queens Park Rangers

40

28

6

6


Preston North End

64

26

17

21


Bury

48

26

14

8



Huddersfield Town


68


25


17


26



Fulham


42


24


11


7



Norwich City


46


24


11


11



Portsmouth


56


22


15


19



Grimsby Town


36


18


10


8



Blackpool


40


18


9


13



Bradford City


26


18


2


6



Bristol City


30


16


3


11



Crystal Palace


26


15


6


5



Oldham Athletic


24


14


4


6



Rotherham United


20


14


3


3



Luton Town


28


13


9


6



Watford


16


12


1


3



Milton Keynes Dons


28


11


10


7



Lincoln City


20


11


4


5



Swansea City


20


10


4


6



Bristol Rovers


16


10


1


5


Leyton Orient

14

9

2

3



Brighton & Hove Albion


16


8


6


2



Cardiff City


26


8


2


16


Port Vale

12

7

3

2



Barnsley


12


7


2


3


Scunthorpe United

8

6

2

0



Plymouth Argyle


10


5


3


2


Doncaster Rovers

10

5

2

3


Oxford United

6

5

1

0


Hull City

6

5

1

0



Wigan Athletic


6


5


1


0



Brentford


10


4


3


3
Folded 1910
Burton United
6
4
1
1



Crewe Alexandra


4


4


0


0



Millwall


4


3


1


0



Glossop North End


4


3


1


0



Reading


4


3


0


1



Bradford Park Avenue


6


3


1


2



Walsall


4


2


2


0
Folded 1894
Middlesbrough Ironopolis
2
2
0
0



Gainsborough Trinity


2


2


0


0



Northwich Victoria


2


2


0


0


Loughborough

2

2

0

0


Carlisle United

2

2

0

0



Swindon Town


2


1


1


0


Chesterfield

2

1

1

0



Northampton Town


2


1


1


0



Darwen


2


1


1


0
Folded 1901
Burton Wanderers
2
1
0
1

TOTALS
4147
1958
1008
1181


Liverpool Managerial Records
MANAGER
SERVICE YEARS
MATCHES
WINS
DRAWS
LOSSES
POINTS
Bill Shankly
1959-1974
609
319
152
138
1109
Tom Watson
1896-1915
678
297
128
253
1019
Bob Paisley
1974-1983
378
212
99
67
735
George Patterson
1928-1936
348
129
83
136
470
Kenny Dalglish
1985-1991
224
136
56
32
464
George Kay
1936-1951
321
122
88
111
454
Gerard Houllier
1998-2004
216
108
54
54
378
Matt McQueen
1923-1928
213
85
58
70
313
Roy Evans
1994-1998
184
87
50
47
311
Rafael Benitez
2004-Present
152
83
35
34
284
Don Welsh
1951-1956
218
75
55
88
280
David Ashworth
1920-1923
135
71
38
26
251
Phil Taylor
1956-1959
143
73
31
39
250
W E Barclay
1892-1896
110
68
14
24
222
Graeme Souness
1991-1994
115
47
34
34
175
Joe Fagan
1983-1985
84
44
25
15
157


Liverpool FC In Various Cups
YEAR
CUP
ROUND
OPPONENT
WON/LOST
SCORE
1892-93
Lancashire Cup
Qualifying
Southport Central
W
2-0

Lancashire Cup
Qualifying
West Manchester
W
3-1

Lancashire Cup
Round 1
Darwen
W
1-0

Lancashire Cup
Round 2
Bootle Boys Brigade
L
1-2
1892
Liverpool Cup
Final
Chester City
W
4-0
1892
Liverpool Senior Cup
Final
Everton
W
1-0
1896
BASS Charity Vase
Semifinal
Walsall Town Swifts
W
1-0

BASS Charity Vase
Final
Burton Wanderers
W
1-0
1906
Sheffif of London Dewar Shield

Corinthians
W
5-1
1922
Charity Shiled

Manchester United
L
0-1
1940
War League Cup

Barrow
L
0-2

War League Cup

Barrow
L
1-2
1941
Lancashire Senior Cup

Everton
L
1-2

Lancashire Senior Cup

Everton
L
1-4

League Cup - North

Southport
L
2-3

League Cup - North

Southport
D
2-2
1942
War League Cup

Bury
W
4-0

War League Cup

Bury
W
3-2

War League Cup

Preston North End
W
2-1

War League Cup

Preston North End
W
2-1

War League Cup

Sheffield United
W
5-2

War League Cup

Sheffield United
L
1-5

War League Cup

Rochdale
W
8-2

War League Cup

Rochdale
W
5-2

War League Cup

Burnley
W
3-0

War League Cup

Burnley
W
4-1

War League Cup

Everton
L
0-2

War League Cup

Everton
W
1-0

Lancashire Cup

Chester
W
3-1

Lancashire Cup

Chester
W
3-0

Lancashire Cup

Blackburn Rovers
L
2-3aet
1943
War League Cup

Bury
L
1-3

War League Cup

Bury
W
7-2

War League Cup

Blackpool
W
3-1

War League Cup

Blackpool
L
0-5

Lancashire Cup

Chester
W
4-1

Lancashire Cup

Chester
W
5-2

Lancashire Cup

Bolton Wanderers
W
6-3

Lancashire Cup

Bolton Wanderers
W
4-0

Lancashire Cup
Final
Manchester United
L
1-3

Lancashire Cup
Final
Manchester United
D
3-3
1944
War League Cup

Oldham Athletic
W
8-1

War League Cup

Oldham Athletic
L
0-1

War League Cup

Manchester City
D
1-1

War League Cup

Manchester City
L
2-3aet

Liverpool Cup

Everton
L
0-3

Liverpool Cup

Everton
W
3-0aet

Liverpool Cup

Everton
W
4-2

Lancashire Cup

Bolton Wanderers
W
3-1

Lancashire Cup

Bolton Wanderers
W
3-2
1945
War League Cup

Everton
W
1-0

War League Cup

Everton
W
1-0

War League Cup

Manchester City
W
3-0

War League Cup

Manchester City
W
3-1

War League Cup

Chesterfield
D
0-0

War League Cup

Chesterfield
L
0-1

Liverpool Senior Cup

Everton
L
1-3
1959
Floodlit Cup

Everton
L
0-3

Floodlit Cup

Everton
L
0-2
1960-61
League Cup
Round 2
Luton Town
D
1-1

League Cup
Round 2 Replay
Luton Town
W
5-2

League Cup
Round 3
Southampton
L
1-2
1964
Charity Shield

West Ham United
D
2-2
1965
Charity Shield

Manchester United
D
2-2
1966
Charity Shield

Everton
W
1-0
1966
Cup Winners Cup
Round 1
Juventus
W
0-1, 2-0

Cup Winners Cup Round 2
Standard CL Liege
W
3-1, 2-1

Cup Winners Cup Quarterfinals
Honved
W
0-0, 2-0

Cup Winners Cup Semifinals
Celtic
W
0-1, 2-0

Cup Winners Cup Final
Borussia Dortmind
L
1-2aet
1967-68
League Cup
Round 2
Bolton Wanderers
D
1-1

League Cup
Round 2 Replay
Bolton Wanderers
L
2-3
1968-69
League Cup
Round 2
Sheffield United
W
4-0

League Cup
Round 3
Swansea Town
W
2-0

League Cup
Round 4
Arsenal
L
1-2
1969-70
League Cup
Round 2
Watford
W
2-1

League Cup
Round 3
Manchester City
L
2-3
1970-71
League Cup
Round 2
Mansfield Town
D
0-0

League Cup
Round 2 Replay
Mansfield Town
W
3-2

League Cup Round 3
Swindon Town
L
0-2
1971
Cahrity Shield

Leicester City
L
0-1
1971-72
League Cup Round 2
Hull City
W
3-0

League Cup Round 3
Southampton
W
1-0

League Cup Round 4
West Ham United
L
1-2
1972
Cup Winners Cup Round 1
Servette FC Geneva
W
1-2, 2-0

Cup Winners Cup Round 2
Bayern Munich
L
0-0, 1-3