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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 5th, 6th July 1878 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Liverpool won by 10 wickets |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Manchester first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| OP Lancashire | b Hynes | 2 | |||||
| P Bellhouse | b Potter | 15 | |||||
| W Massey | c Moore b Hay-Gordon | 51 | |||||
| JG Gartside | b Potter | 1 | |||||
| EB Rowley | run out | 9 | |||||
| CAG Hulton | b Wyer | 17 | |||||
| W Ireland | not out | 48 | |||||
| R Carter | b Wyer | 2 | |||||
| J McLaren | c Wyer b Hay-Gordon | 1 | |||||
| PR Perera | b Wyer | 2 | |||||
| H Thornber | b Potter | 32 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 8 lb, 7 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 203 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-203 | |||||||
| Liverpool bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hynes | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Potter | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Hay-Gordon | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Wyer | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Liverpool first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Wyer | c Ireland b Thornber | 12 | |||||
| JR Kewley | c Rowley b Gartside | 28 | |||||
| E Kewley | b Thornber | 4 | |||||
| WH Potter | b Thornber | 66 | |||||
| HB Parr | c Massey b Ireland | 12 | |||||
| CE Mason | c Lancashire b Gartside | 34 | |||||
| JR Hynes | b Ireland | 2 | |||||
| WF Moore | run out | 12 | |||||
| JB Hay-Gordon | b Perera | 30 | |||||
| J Lang | not out | 2 | |||||
| WS Patterson | b Gartside | 71 | |||||
| Extras | (18 b, 4 lb, 6 w) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 301 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-301 | |||||||
| Manchester bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thornber | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Ireland | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Gartside | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Perera | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Manchester second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| OP Lancashire | b Hynes | 4 | |||||
| P Bellhouse | b Hynes | 7 | |||||
| W Massey | c Mason b Patterson | 24 | |||||
| JG Gartside | not out | 21 | |||||
| EB Rowley | c [unknown] b Potter | 35 | |||||
| CAG Hulton | b Potter | 0 | |||||
| W Ireland | b Patterson | 23 | |||||
| R Carter | c Patterson b Wyer | 0 | |||||
| J McLaren | b Potter | 0 | |||||
| PR Perera | b Potter | 10 | |||||
| H Thornber | absent | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out) | 134 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-134 | |||||||
| Liverpool bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hynes | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Patterson | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Potter | ? | ? | ? | 4 | - | - | |
| Wyer | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Liverpool second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WH Potter | not out | 29 | |||||
| WS Patterson | not out | 6 | |||||
| E Kewley | did not bat | ||||||
| R Wyer | did not bat | ||||||
| HB Parr | did not bat | ||||||
| CE Mason | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Hynes | did not bat | ||||||
| WF Moore | did not bat | ||||||
| JB Hay-Gordon | did not bat | ||||||
| J Lang | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Kewley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket) | 38 | |||||