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Liverpool 5 - 2 Blackburn Rovers

Game date: 17.11.1965 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 36,450
Half-time score 3 - 0 Referee Corbett D
Manager Bill Shankly League pos. after match 1

Starting lineup

1 Tommy Lawrence Tommy Lawrence
2 Chris Lawler Chris Lawler
3 Gerry Byrne Gerry Byrne
4 Geoff Strong Geoff Strong
5 Ron Yeats Ron Yeats
6 Willie Stevenson Willie Stevenson
7 Ian Callaghan Ian Callaghan
8 Roger Hunt Roger Hunt
9 Ian St John Ian St John
10 Tommy Smith Tommy Smith
11 Peter Thompson Peter Thompson

Goals

Willie Stevenson 17' pen
Ian St John 32'
Roger Hunt 45'
Tommy Smith 83'
Ian St John 87'

Opposition lineup

Fred Else, Billy Wilson, Walter Joyce, Andy McEvoy, Dick Mulvaney, Ron Clayton, Malcolm Darling, George Jones, Mike England, Mick Ferguson, John Byrom

Opposition goals

George Jones
Ben Anderson

Opposition substitutions

Mike England out for Ben Anderson

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