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1st Division

Ewood Park | Saturday 5 February 1966 at 15:00 UK local time

Blackburn Rovers 1 - 4 Liverpool

Half time 1–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.63)

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

12
Alf Arrowsmith

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.42)

Fred Else
Billy Wilson
Keith Newton
Ron Clayton
Mike England
Walter Joyce
Mick Ferguson
John Byrom
Andy McEvoy
Bryan Douglas
Mike Harrison

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Jack Marshall
Referee: Stokes K
Attendance: 30,414
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 2689
League game number: 2433
Liverpool league position: 1st
Blackburn Rovers league position: 21st
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Blackburn Rovers
20'
Mike Harrison penalty (0–1)
Chris Lawler (1–1)
25'
Roger Hunt (Ian St John) (2–1)
43'
HT 2–1
Ian St John (Ian Callaghan) (3–1)
63'
Ian St John (Roger Hunt) (4–1)
76'
Full time 4–1

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