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1st Division

Anfield | Monday 26 December 1966 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Chelsea

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.6)

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
Ian Ross

Opposition Lineup (Average age 23.47)

Peter Bonetti
Jim Thomson
Eddie McCreadie
John Hollins
Marvin Hinton
Ron Harris
John Boyle
Thomas Baldwin
Tony Hateley
Charles Cooke
Bobby Tambling

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Tommy Docherty
Referee: Taylor JK
Attendance: 51,920
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 2735
League game number: 2468
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Chelsea league position: 3rd
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Chelsea
HT 0–0
Willie Stevenson (1–0)
67'
Roger Hunt (2–0)
75'
86'
Bobby Tambling (2–1)
Full time 2–1

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