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1st Division

Anfield | Friday 12 April 1968 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 2 Sheffield United
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.4)

1
Tommy Lawrence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Emlyn Hughes
4
Ian Ross
5
Ron Yeats (c)
6
Geoff Strong
7
Bobby Graham
8
Roger Hunt
9
Tony Hateley
10
Ian St John
11
Peter Thompson

Substitutes

12
Alf Arrowsmith

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.13)

Alan Hodgkinson
Len Badger
Bernard Shaw
David Munks
Ken Mallender
Frank Barlow
Alan Woodward
Willie Carlin
Colin Addison
Tony Currie
Gil Reece

Notes

  • - A combined effort by Hateley and Hunt that produced the goal. From the Daily post.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: John Harris
Referee: Partridge P
Attendance: 50,422
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 2809
League game number: 2522
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 4th
Sheffield United league position: 18th
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Liverpool
Sheffield United
Roger Hunt (Tony Hateley) (1–0)
32'
35'
Tony Currie (1–1)
HT 1–1
59'
Gil Reece (1–2)
Full time 1–2

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