Report

Liverpool 2 - 1 Wolves

Game date: 25.11.1967 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 43,885
Half-time score 1 - 0
Manager Bill Shankly League pos. after match 2

Starting lineup

1 Tommy Lawrence Tommy Lawrence
2 Chris Lawler Chris Lawler
3 Gerry Byrne Gerry Byrne
4 Willie Stevenson Willie Stevenson
5 Ron Yeats Ron Yeats
6 Emlyn Hughes Emlyn Hughes
7 Ian Callaghan Ian Callaghan
8 Roger Hunt Roger Hunt
9 Tony Hateley Tony Hateley
10 Tommy Smith Tommy Smith
11 Peter Thompson Peter Thompson

Goals

Tony Hateley 1'
Willie Stevenson 83' pen

Opposition lineup

Evan Williams, Les Wilson, Bobby Thomson, Michael Bailey, Norton Hawkins, John Holsgrove, John Farrington, Alun Evans, Derek Dougan, David Burnside, Pat Buckley

Opposition goals

Alun Evans

Notes

The penalty was initially taken by Tommy Smith. Wolverhampton goalkeeper Evan Williams saved the shot but the referee ordered the kick to be re-taken because Williams had moved too early. Stevenson took over the responsibility and scored from the re-take.

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