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1st Division

Anfield | 09 December 1967 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Leeds United

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.39)

1
Tommy Lawrence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Gerry Byrne
4
Tommy Smith
5
Geoff Strong
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Roger Hunt (c)
9
Tony Hateley
10
Ian St John
11
Peter Thompson

Substitutes

12
Willie Stevenson

Goals (Assists in brackets)

  • Roger Hunt 18′ (Tony Hateley)
  • Gary Sprake O/G 44′

Opposition Lineup (Average age 23.43)

Notes

  • - "The one particular incident which stands out is a famous one, when the Leeds' goalkeeper Gary Sprake threw the ball into his own net, and the Kop started singing 'Careless Hands.' It was brilliant, very quick and clever" - Ian Callaghan.

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Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Don Revie
Referee: Finney J
Attendance: 39,676
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 2786
League game number: 2508
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 3rd
Leeds United league position: 4th
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