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European Cup 1st R 1st L
Anfield | Wed 25 Nov 1964 at 19:30 UK local time
| Liverpool | 3 | - | 0 | Anderlecht |
Starting Lineup
| 1 |  |
Tommy Lawrence |
| 2 |  |
Chris Lawler |
| 3 |  |
Gerry Byrne |
| 4 |  |
Gordon Milne |
| 5 |  |
Ron Yeats (c) |
| 6 |  |
Willie Stevenson |
| 7 |  |
Ian Callaghan |
| 8 |  |
Roger Hunt |
| 9 |  |
Ian St John |
| 10 |  |
Tommy Smith |
| 11 |  |
Peter Thompson |
Substitutes
Goals (Assists in brackets)
- Ian St John 10'
- Roger Hunt 43' (Ian St John)
- Ron Yeats 50' (Willie Stevenson)
Notes
- - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.43
- - Average age of the Anderlecht starting lineup: 23.93
- - Liverpool wore red shirts and shorts for the first time. The socks were still white with red tops. Liverpool wore the all-red kit for the first time in the second leg at Anderlecht on 16 December. Read the excellent article by David Prentice on this matter attached to this match profile. Thanks to Yair Avivi for directing us to this article where this matter was cleared up.
Other details
- Manager: Bill Shankly
- Opposition manager: Pierre Sinibaldi
- Referee: Baumgärtel G (Germany)
- Attendance: 44,516
- Half-time score: 2
- 0 - Game number: 2616
- Europe game number: 3
- LFC played towards Kop: Second half
- Look at the 2nd leg: Wed 16 Dec 1964 (A)
