Report

Blackpool 1 - 2 Liverpool

Game date: 05.09.1966 Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 24,375
Half-time score 1 - 1
Manager Bill Shankly League pos. after match 7

Starting lineup

1 Tommy Lawrence Tommy Lawrence
2 Chris Lawler Chris Lawler
3 Gordon Milne Gordon Milne
4 Tommy Smith Tommy Smith
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 Geoff Strong Geoff Strong
11 Peter Thompson Peter Thompson

Goals

Roger Hunt 18'
Peter Thompson 85'

Opposition lineup

Alan Taylor, Jimmy Armfield, Tommy Thompson, Graham Rowe, Glyn James, Emlyn Hughes, Ian Moir, Robert Waddell, Ray Charnley, Neil Turner, Leslie Lea

Opposition goals

Robert Waddell

Opposition substitutions

Tony Waiters out for Alan Taylor

Notes

- Willie Stevenson missed a penalty on 40'
Stevenson's penalty was saved by Blackpool goalkeeper Alan Taylor, Liverpool got the penalty after a handball by Jimmy Armfield.

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