Report

Liverpool 2 - 1 Chelsea

Game date: 09.11.1968 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 47,248
Half-time score 2 - 1
Manager Bill Shankly League pos. after match 1

Starting lineup

1 Tommy Lawrence Tommy Lawrence
2 Chris Lawler Chris Lawler
3 Geoff Strong Geoff Strong
4 Tommy Smith Tommy Smith
5 Ron Yeats Ron Yeats
6 Emlyn Hughes Emlyn Hughes
7 Ian Callaghan Ian Callaghan
8 Roger Hunt Roger Hunt
9 Alun Evans Alun Evans
10 Ian St John Ian St John
11 Peter Thompson Peter Thompson

Goals

Ian Callaghan 25'
Tommy Smith 28' pen

Opposition lineup

Peter Bonetti, John Boyle, Eddie McCreadie, Peter Osgood, Dave Webb, Ron Harris, Charles Cooke, Bobby Tambling, Alan Birchanall, Barry Lloyd, Peter Houseman

Opposition goals

Alan Birchanall

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