August 27, 1938
Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15.
Liverpool – Chelsea 2-1 (1-1).
Attendance: 33,868.
Referee: Mr. E.V. Gough.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Arthur Riley, Tommy Cooper, Jim Harley, Matt Busby, Fred Rogers, Jimmy McInnes, Berry Nieuwenhuys, Phil Taylor, Willie Fagan, Jack Balmer, Bill Kinghorn.
Chelsea (2-3-5): Vic Woodley, Ned Barkas, Jack Smith, Len Allum, Bob Griffiths, Sam Weaver, Dickie Spence, Jimmy Argue, George Mills, Harry Burgess, Alf Hanson.
The goals: 0-1 Allum (7 min.), 1-1 Taylor (35 min., assist: Balmer), 2-1 Taylor (78 min.).
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