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Liverpool Football Club season archive

1913–14

Liverpool completed the 1913–14 Division 1 campaign in 16th, taking 35 points from 38 matches. The record comprised 14 wins, 7 draws and 17 defeats, with 46 goals scored and 62 conceded for a goal difference of -16.

CompetitionDivision 1
League finish16th
ManagerTom Watson
Leading scorerTom Miller (20 goals)

League record

38Played
14Won
7Drawn
17Lost
46Goals for
62Goals against
35Points
16thPosition

What the league record shows

Liverpool won 36.8% of their league matches and avoided defeat in 21 of 38. The side averaged 1.21 goals scored and 1.63 conceded per match; the resulting -16 goal difference gives more context to the 16th finish than position alone.

Compared with 1912–13, the recorded league position fell by 4 places, while goal difference moved from -10 to -16.

Place in Liverpool’s wider history

This was part of Liverpool’s first sustained period in the Football League, before the First World War interrupted the national competition programme.

Cup and scoring picture

Liverpool also finished as runners-up in the FA Cup. Tom Miller led the season scoring record with 20 goals in all competitions.

How this reading was produced: rates, comparisons and competition summaries are calculated from the verified season record shown on this page. They are descriptive analysis rather than claims about matches or events not contained in the dataset.