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1st Division

Bloomfield Road | Monday 5 September 1966 at 19:30 UK local time

Blackpool 1 - 2 Liverpool
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.29)

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

Substitutes

12
Bobby Graham

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.21)

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

Notes

  • Stevenson's penalty was saved by Blackpool goalkeeper Alan Taylor, Liverpool got the penalty after a handball by Jimmy Armfield.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Ron Suart
Referee: Davey H
Attendance: 24,375
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 2714
League game number: 2452
Liverpool league position: 7th
Blackpool league position: 22nd
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Blackpool
Roger Hunt (1–0)
18'
39'
Robert Waddell (1–1)
Willie Stevenson missed penalty
40'
HT 1–1
Peter Thompson (Ian Callaghan) (2–1)
85'
Full time 2–1

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Match programme
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