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| Date | Opponents | V | Res | HT | Occasion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 1890 | Celtic | A | L | 2-3 | (0-3) | Friendly |
| 8 Jan 1890 | Sheffield United | H | W | 5-2 | (5-0) | Friendly |
| 11 Jan 1890 | Notts Rangers | H | W | 14-0 | (6-0) | Friendly |
| 25 Jan 1890 | Nottingham Forest | H | W | 7-0 | (4-0) | Friendly |
| 15 Feb 1890 | Rangers | H | W | 8-1 | (4-1) | Friendly |
| 1 Mar 1890 | Kilbirnie | H | W | 6-1 | (3-1) | Friendly |
| 10 Mar 1890 | Ardwick | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 29 Mar 1890 | Bootle (1879) | A | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | Friendly |
| 4 Apr 1890 | London Caledonians | H | W | 9-0 | (4-0) | Friendly |
| 5 Apr 1890 | Celtic | H | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 7 Apr 1890 | Accrington | H | W | 7-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 12 Apr 1890 | Vale of Leven | H | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 14 Apr 1890 | Halliwell | A | W | 4-1 | (4-0) | Friendly |
| 19 Apr 1890 | Rangers | A | W | 6-2 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 21 Apr 1890 | Sunderland | A | L | 2-3 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 24 Apr 1890 | Bolton Wanderers | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Jimmy Brogan benefit match |
| 26 Apr 1890 | Partick Thistle | H | W | 6-2 | (5-1) | Friendly |
| 28 Apr 1890 | Preston North End | H | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 1 May 1890 | Notts County | H | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | Hospital Saturday Fund fundraiser |
| 3 May 1890 | Darwen | H | W | 5-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 7 May 1890 | Middlesbrough | A | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 8 May 1890 | Newcastle West End | A | W | 2-1 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 10 May 1890 | Sunderland Albion | A | W | 4-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 12 May 1890 | Burnley | H | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 17 May 1890 | Sunderland Albion | H | W | 5-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 20 May 1890 | Bolton Wanderers | H | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 24 May 1890 | Birmingham St George | H | W | 4-0 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 26 May 1890 | Bootle (1879) | H | W | 5-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 31 May 1890 | West Bromwich Albion | H | W | 4-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 1 Sep 1890 | Chester | H | W | 11-0 | (6-0) | Friendly |
| 8 Sep 1890 | Bootle (1879) | H | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | Bootle benefit match |
| 15 Sep 1890 | Stoke | H | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 22 Sep 1890 | The Wednesday | H | W | 5-1 | (3-1) | Friendly |
| 2 Oct 1890 | Third Lanark | A | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 6 Oct 1890 | Sheffield United | A | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 16 Oct 1890 | Chester | A | W | 4-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 20 Oct 1890 | Stoke | A | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | Friendly |
| 10 Nov 1890 | Burslem Port Vale | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 24 Jan 1891 | Corinthians | A | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 26 Jan 1891 | Royal Arsenal | A | W | 5-0 | (4-0) | Friendly |
| 27 Jan 1891 | Chatham | A | W | 4-1 | (4-0) | Friendly |
| 31 Jan 1891 | Bolton Wanderers | H | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 2 Feb 1891 | The Wednesday | A | W | 3-2 | (3-1) | Friendly |
| 7 Feb 1891 | Bootle (1879) | H | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 10 Feb 1891 | Rotherham Town (1878) | A | W | 5-2 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 11 Feb 1891 | Grimsby Town | A | W | 5-1 | (3-1) | Friendly |
| 14 Feb 1891 | Accrington | H | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 16 Feb 1891 | Blackburn Rovers | A | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Nat Walton benefit match |
| 23 Feb 1891 | Walsall Town Swifts | A | W | 6-1 | (4-0) | Friendly |
| 28 Feb 1891 | Bolton Wanderers | H | W | 4-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 7 Mar 1891 | Darwen | H | W | 4-2 | (1-1) | Alec Dick, George Farmer and Charlie Jolliffe benefit match |
| 18 Mar 1891 | Ardwick | A | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 21 Mar 1891 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 27 Mar 1891 | Vale of Leven | H | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 28 Mar 1891 | Corinthians | H | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 30 Mar 1891 | West Bromwich Albion | H | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 2 Apr 1891 | Shropshire XI | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Shropshire charities benefit match |
| 4 Apr 1891 | Notts County | H | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 6 Apr 1891 | Preston North End | H | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 8 Apr 1891 | Ulster | A | W | 4-2 | (2-2) | Friendly |
| 11 Apr 1891 | Bootle (1879) | A | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 13 Apr 1891 | Queen's Park | H | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 16 Apr 1891 | Accrington | H | W | 5-2 | (2-2) | Accrington benefit match |
| 18 Apr 1891 | Birmingham St George's | H | W | 5-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 20 Apr 1891 | Nottingham Forest | H | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 22 Apr 1891 | Blackpool | A | D | 2-2 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 23 Apr 1891 | Notts County | A | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 25 Apr 1891 | Blackburn Rovers | A | L | 0-3 | (0-3) | Friendly |
| 30 Apr 1891 | Blackburn Rovers | H | W | 9-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 2 May 1891 | Abercorn | H | W | 6-1 | (4-1) | Saturday Hospital fundraiser |
| 9 May 1891 | Mossend Swifts | H | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Stanley Hospital fundraiser |
| 1 Sep 1891 | Bootle (1879) | H | W | 7-0 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 10 Sep 1891 | King's Park | A | W | 5-1 | (5-1) | Friendly |
| 12 Sep 1891 | Queen's Park | A | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 14 Sep 1891 | Canadians | H | W | 3-1 | (3-1) | Canadians' tour of Britain |
| 21 Sep 1891 | Nottingham Forest | H | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 1 Oct 1891 | Rangers | A | W | 4-1 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 7 Oct 1891 | Northwich Victoria | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 1 Dec 1891 | Southport Central | H | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 15 Dec 1891 | Witton | H | W | 6-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 19 Dec 1891 | Nottingham Forest | H | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Edgar Chadwick and Johnny Holt benefit match |
| 26 Dec 1891 | Glasgow Thistle | H | W | 4-3 | (1-2) | Friendly |
| 1 Jan 1892 | Kilmarnock | H | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 16 Jan 1892 | Burnley | H | L | 2-4 | (0-2) | Friendly |
| 30 Jan 1892 | Bolton Wanderers | A | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 6 Feb 1892 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 27 Feb 1892 | Sheffield United | H | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 29 Feb 1892 | Sheffield United | A | L | 0-5 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 1 Mar 1892 | Grimsby Town | A | D | 3-3 | (1-2) | Friendly |
| 2 Mar 1892 | Lincoln City | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 14 Mar 1892 | Newton Heath | H | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 24 Mar 1892 | Nottingham Forest | A | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 26 Mar 1892 | Royal Arsenal | A | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 28 Mar 1892 | Chatham | A | W | 5-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 29 Mar 1892 | Millwall Athletic | A | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 30 Mar 1892 | Kettering Town | A | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 2 Apr 1892 | Rangers | H | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 6 Apr 1892 | West Bromwich Albion | H | W | 7-0 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 11 Apr 1892 | Blackburn Rovers | H | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | Bob Smalley benefit match |
| 23 Apr 1892 | Burnley | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 24 Apr 1892 | Sunderland | H | L | 3-4 | (3-2) | Friendly |
| 26 Apr 1892 | Ardwick | A | D | 1-1 | (?-?) | Friendly |
| 30 Apr 1892 | Burton Swifts | H | D | 3-3 | (0-1) | Anfield farewell match |
| 1 Sep 1892 | Bolton Wanderers | H | W | 4-2 | (3-2) | Goodison Park inauguration match |
| 5 Sep 1892 | Sheffield United | H | W | 3-2 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 7 Sep 1892 | Burton Swifts | A | W | 3-2 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 12 Sep 1892 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | D | 2-2 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 19 Sep 1892 | Hearts | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 6 Oct 1892 | Queen's Park | H | D | 2-2 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 30 Oct 1892 | Liverpool Caledonians | A | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 16 Nov 1892 | Preston North End | N | L | 2-4 | (2-0) | Halliwell benefit match |
| 19 Nov 1892 | Hearts | H | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 21 Nov 1892 | West Bromwich Albion | A | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | West Bromwich Friendly Societies' Charity Cup |
| 1 Dec 1892 | Stoke | A | L | 1-3 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 26 Dec 1892 | Bootle (1879) | H | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 31 Dec 1892 | Burton Swifts | H | W | 5-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 2 Jan 1893 | Newcastle United | A | L | 2-4 | (0-3) | Friendly |
| 4 Jan 1893 | Middlesbrough | A | L | 5-6 | (3-4) | Friendly |
| 31 Mar 1893 | Middlesbrough Ironopolis | H | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 12 Apr 1893 | The Wednesday | H | D | 3-3 | (2-0) | Saturday Hospital Fund fundraiser |
| 17 Apr 1893 | Newcastle United | H | W | 5-2 | (4-0) | Friendly |
| 18 Apr 1893 | Celtic | H | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | Alex Latta benefit match |
| 20 Apr 1893 | Grimsby Town | N | D | 2-2 | (1-0) | Grimsby Town benefit match |
| 22 Apr 1893 | Renton | H | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 24 Apr 1893 | Preston North End | H | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 25 Apr 1893 | Celtic | A | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 26 Apr 1893 | Sheffield United | H | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 29 Apr 1893 | Sunderland | H | L | 1-3 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 1 Sep 1893 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 11 Sep 1893 | Bolton Wanderers | H | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Fred Geary benefit match |
| 18 Sep 1893 | West Bromwich Albion | H | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 28 Sep 1893 | Rangers | A | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 9 Oct 1893 | Dundee | A | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 16 Oct 1893 | Newton Heath | N | W | 3-2 | (2-2) | Bootle benefit match |
| 30 Oct 1893 | Blackburn Rovers | A | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Harry Campbell benefit match |
| 27 Nov 1893 | Manchester & District | H | W | 3-1 | (0-0) | National Lifeboat Institution fundraiser |
| 21 Dec 1893 | Notts County | A | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | Alf Shelton benefit match |
| 25 Dec 1893 | Rangers | H | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 26 Dec 1893 | Sunderland | H | W | 4-1 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 2 Jan 1894 | Celtic | A | W | 4-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 8 Jan 1894 | Wrexham | A | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Wrexham benefit match |
| 10 Feb 1894 | Sheffield United | H | D | 2-2 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 24 Feb 1894 | Sunderland | H | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | Friendly |
| 10 Mar 1894 | Third Lanark | A | W | 6-4 | (3-2) | Friendly |
| 19 Mar 1894 | Preston North End | H | W | 6-0 | (3-0) | Preston North End benefit match |
| 23 Mar 1894 | Accrington | H | W | 4-1 | (0-1) | Palatine League |
| 31 Mar 1894 | Bury | A | L | 2-4 | (0-1) | Palatine League |
| 9 Apr 1894 | Bury | H | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | Palatine League |
| 19 Apr 1894 | Third Lanark | H | W | 7-2 | (3-0) | Dan Kirkwood benefit match |
| 21 Apr 1894 | Accrington | A | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Palatine League |
| 23 Apr 1894 | Notts County | H | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 28 Apr 1894 | Celtic | H | L | 1-4 | (1-3) | Friendly |
| 10 Sep 1894 | Burnley | H | W | 4-1 | (3-1) | Alf Milward benefit match |
| 17 Sep 1894 | Hearts | A | W | 4-2 | (1-2) | Friendly |
| 18 Sep 1894 | East Stirling | A | W | 7-2 | (5-0) | Friendly |
| 27 Sep 1894 | Rangers | A | W | 4-1 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 15 Oct 1894 | West Bromwich Albion | A | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | West Bromwich Friendly Societies' Charity Cup |
| 10 Nov 1894 | Hearts | H | W | 6-2 | (2-0) | Friendly |
| 19 Nov 1894 | Preston North End | A | L | 1-4 | (1-3) | Jimmy Trainer benefit match |
| 22 Dec 1894 | Stoke | H | W | 2-1 | (?-?) | Friendly |
| 25 Dec 1894 | Celtic | H | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 26 Dec 1894 | Liverpool | H | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 2 Jan 1895 | Celtic | A | L | 1-4 | (1-2) | Friendly |
| 4 Mar 1895 | Burnley | H | W | 4-1 | (1-1) | Burnley benefit match for the transfer of Jack Hillman |
| 23 Mar 1895 | West Bromwich Albion | H | W | 9-2 | (4-0) | Friendly |
| 1 Apr 1895 | Preston North End | H | W | 4-2 | (1-1) | Bob Kelso benefit match |
| 12 Apr 1895 | Rangers | H | L | 0-4 | (0-2) | Friendly |
| 15 Apr 1895 | Liverpool | A | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 25 Apr 1895 | Leicester Fosse | A | W | 5-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 27 Apr 1895 | Blackburn Rovers | H | W | 4-2 | (1-2) | Friendly |
| 30 Apr 1895 | Aston Villa | H | W | 3-1 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 26 Sep 1895 | Rangers | A | L | 1-3 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 14 Oct 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | A | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 15 Oct 1895 | Casuals | A | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 5 Nov 1895 | West Bromwich Albion | H | W | 4-1 | (1-0) | Fundraiser for the Hospital Saturday Fund, the National Lifeboat Institute and the Stanley Hospital |
| 25 Dec 1895 | Rangers | H | W | 5-1 | (3-1) | Friendly |
| 26 Dec 1895 | Celtic | H | W | 3-2 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 2 Jan 1896 | Celtic | A | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | Tour of Scotland |
| 3 Jan 1896 | St Mirren | A | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | Tour of Scotland |
| 4 Jan 1896 | Hearts | A | L | 1-4 | (0-1) | Tour of Scotland |
| 13 Jan 1896 | West Bromwich Albion | A | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | West Bromwich Friendly Societies' Charity Cup |
| 14 Mar 1896 | Celtic | H | L | 2-3 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 21 Mar 1896 | Preston North End | A | D | 4-4 | (2-2) | Friendly |
| 28 Mar 1896 | Corinthians | A | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | Friendly |
| 4 Apr 1896 | Sunderland | H | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 13 Apr 1896 | Woolwich Arsenal | A | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | Tour of the South |
| 14 Apr 1896 | Casuals | A | D | 3-3 | (2-3) | Tour of the South |
| 15 Apr 1896 | Reading | A | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | Tour of the South |
| 16 Apr 1896 | Luton Town | A | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Tour of the South |
| 17 Apr 1896 | Marlow | A | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Tour of the South |
| 18 Apr 1896 | Freemantle | A | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | Tour of the South |
| 20 Apr 1896 | St Bernard's | A | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | Tour of Scotland |
| 21 Apr 1896 | East Stirling | A | L | 2-5 | (0-0) | Tour of Scotland |
| 22 Apr 1896 | Celtic | A | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | Tour of Scotland |
| 23 Apr 1896 | Wishaw Thistle | A | L | 1-4 | (1-2) | Tour of Scotland |
| 25 Apr 1896 | Glentoran | A | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | Tour of Ireland |
| 28 Apr 1896 | Sunderland | N | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | Tour of Ireland |
| 1 Sep 1896 | Rangers | H | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 8 Sep 1896 | Manchester City | A | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 14 Sep 1896 | Anglo-Scots XI | H | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Dickie Boyle benefit match |
| 28 Sep 1896 | Queen's Park | H | D | 3-3 | (2-2) | Friendly |
| 25 Dec 1896 | Celtic | H | W | 6-1 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 4 Jan 1897 | Rangers | A | D | 4-4 | (4-2) | Friendly |
| 29 Mar 1897 | Dundee | H | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Jack Bell benefit match |
| 12 Apr 1897 | Bolton Wanderers | A | L | 0-8 | (0-6) | Jim Cassidy benefit match |
| 19 Apr 1897 | Liverpool | H | W | 2-1 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 20 Apr 1897 | Derby County | A | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 21 Apr 1897 | Reading | A | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | Friendly |
| 22 Apr 1897 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 1 Sep 1897 | Liverpool | H | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 13 Sep 1897 | Preston North End | H | W | 6-2 | (2-1) | Friendly |
| 29 Nov 1897 | West Bromwich Albion | A | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | West Bromwich Friendly Societies' Charity Cup |
| 27 Dec 1897 | Leicester Fosse | A | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 4 Jan 1898 | Rangers | A | L | 3-5 | (2-3) | Friendly |
| 19 Feb 1898 | Liverpool | A | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | Friendly |
| 30 Mar 1898 | New Brighton Tower | H | L | 1-3 | (1-0) | Billy Stewart benefit match |
| 13 Apr 1898 | Gainsborough Trinity | A | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 16 Apr 1898 | Ashton North End | A | W | 3-2 | (0-1) | Friendly |
| 18 Apr 1898 | West Bromwich Albion | H | W | 4-0 | (2-0) | West Bromwich Friendly Societies' Charity Cup |
| 23 Apr 1898 | Queens Park Rangers | A | W | 6-0 | (2-0) | Kensal Rise Athletic Ground inauguration match |
| 27 Apr 1898 | Northwich & District | A | W | 4-2 | (1-2) | Northwich Infirmary fundraiser |
| 30 Apr 1898 | Manchester City | A | L | 2-4 | (1-3) | Friendly |
| 24 Nov 1898 | Newtown & District | A | W | 5-1 | (3-0) | Charlie Parry benefit match |
| 26 Dec 1898 | Corinthians | H | W | 4-2 | (3-1) | Friendly |
| 18 Feb 1899 | Corinthians | A | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Friendly |
| 31 Mar 1899 | Newcastle United | A | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 26 Apr 1899 | Hibernian | H | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Friendly |
| 11 Sep 1899 | Glossop North End | H | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Jack Taylor benefit match |
| 19 Oct 1899 | Leicester Fosse | A | W | 4-1 | (2-1) | Jack Walker benefit match |
| 23 Oct 1899 | Small Heath | A | L | 2-6 | (?-?) | Friendly for Walter Abbott's transfer to Everton |