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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Tue 25 Aug 1970 at 19:30 UK local time
Liverpool
1
-
1
Crystal Palace
Starting Lineup
1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Roy Evans
4
Tommy Smith
(c)
5
Larry Lloyd
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Alun Evans
9
Bobby Graham
10
John McLaughlin
11
Peter Thompson
Substitutes
12
Brian Hall
Goals
Bobby Graham
28'
Opposition Lineup
Cliff Jackson
Phil Hoadley
Alan Birchenall
Steve Kember
Mel Blyth
Peter Wall
Anthony Taylor
Gerald Queen
John McCormick
John Sewell
Bobby Tambling
Opposition goals
Gerald Queen
76'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 23.85
- Average age of the Crystal Palace starting lineup: 26.65
- Liverpool league position after match: 2
- Crystal Palace league position after match: 11
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
Other details
Manager:
Bill Shankly
Opposition manager:
Bert Head
Referee:
Burns KH
Attendance:
47,612
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
2927
League game number:
2618
LFC played towards Kop:
Second half
View other results
15.08.1970 | 2 - 1 | Burnley
17.08.1970 | 0 - 0 | Blackpool
22.08.1970 | 4 - 0 | Huddersfield Town
25.08.1970 | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace
29.08.1970 | 1 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion
05.09.1970 | 1 - 1 | Manchester United
08.09.1970 | 0 - 0 | Mansfield Town
12.09.1970 | 0 - 0 | Newcastle United
15.09.1970 | 1 - 0 | Ferencvaros
19.09.1970 | 3 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
22.09.1970 | 3 - 2 | Mansfield Town
26.09.1970 | 0 - 1 | Southampton
29.09.1970 | 1 - 1 | Ferencvaros
03.10.1970 | 1 - 0 | Chelsea
06.10.1970 | 0 - 2 | Swindon Town
10.10.1970 | 0 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
17.10.1970 | 2 - 0 | Burnley
21.10.1970 | 3 - 0 | Dinamo Bucharest
24.10.1970 | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town
31.10.1970 | 2 - 0 | Wolves
04.11.1970 | 1 - 1 | Dinamo Bucharest
07.11.1970 | 0 - 0 | Derby County
14.11.1970 | 0 - 0 | Coventry City
21.11.1970 | 3 - 2 | Everton
28.11.1970 | 0 - 2 | Arsenal
05.12.1970 | 1 - 1 | Leeds United
09.12.1970 | 1 - 0 | Hibernian
12.12.1970 | 2 - 1 | West Ham United
19.12.1970 | 0 - 0 | Huddersfield Town
22.12.1970 | 2 - 0 | Hibernian
26.12.1970 | 0 - 0 | Stoke City
02.01.1971 | 1 - 0 | Aldershot
09.01.1971 | 2 - 2 | Blackpool
12.01.1971 | 0 - 0 | Manchester City
16.01.1971 | 0 - 1 | Crystal Palace
23.01.1971 | 3 - 0 | Swansea City
30.01.1971 | 2 - 0 | Arsenal
06.02.1971 | 1 - 0 | Leeds United
13.02.1971 | 1 - 0 | Southampton
16.02.1971 | 1 - 0 | West Ham United
20.02.1971 | 0 - 0 | Everton
27.02.1971 | 0 - 1 | Wolves
06.03.1971 | 0 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
10.03.1971 | 3 - 0 | Bayern Munich
13.03.1971 | 0 - 1 | Coventry City
16.03.1971 | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
20.03.1971 | 2 - 0 | Derby County
24.03.1971 | 1 - 1 | Bayern Munich
27.03.1971 | 2 - 1 | Everton
29.03.1971 | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town
02.04.1971 | 1 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion
06.04.1971 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United
10.04.1971 | 1 - 0 | Stoke City
12.04.1971 | 0 - 1 | Chelsea
14.04.1971 | 0 - 1 | Leeds United
17.04.1971 | 0 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
19.04.1971 | 2 - 0 | Manchester United
24.04.1971 | 1 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
26.04.1971 | 2 - 2 | Manchester City
28.04.1971 | 0 - 0 | Leeds United
01.05.1971 | 1 - 0 | Southampton
08.05.1971 | 1 - 2 | Arsenal
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1st Division table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Arsenal
4
2
2
0
7
2
2
0
0
5
0
0
2
0
2
2
6
2
Liverpool
4
2
2
0
7
2
1
1
0
5
1
1
1
0
2
1
6
3
Leeds United
3
3
0
0
6
2
1
0
0
3
2
2
0
0
3
0
6
4
Manchester City
3
1
2
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
4
5
Derby County
3
2
0
1
7
4
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
5
4
4
6
Nottingham Forest
3
1
2
0
5
3
1
1
0
5
3
0
1
0
0
0
4
7
Chelsea
3
1
2
0
4
3
1
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
2
2
4
8
Tottenham Hotspur
4
1
2
1
5
4
0
1
1
2
4
1
1
0
3
0
4
9
Huddersfield Town
4
2
0
2
6
6
2
0
0
6
1
0
0
2
0
5
4
10
Coventry City
4
2
0
2
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
4
11
Crystal Palace
4
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
1
1
4
12
Stoke City
3
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
13
West Ham United
3
0
3
0
4
4
0
2
0
2
2
0
1
0
2
2
3
14
Blackpool
3
1
1
1
3
4
1
1
0
3
1
0
0
1
0
3
3
15
Manchester United
4
1
1
2
2
5
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
4
3
16
Everton
3
0
2
1
5
6
0
2
0
3
3
0
0
1
2
3
2
17
West Bromwich Albion
3
0
2
1
4
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
6
2
18
Wolves
4
1
0
3
5
10
0
0
2
2
7
1
0
1
3
3
2
19
Newcastle United
3
1
0
2
3
6
1
0
0
3
2
0
0
2
0
4
2
20
Burnley
4
0
2
2
2
5
0
0
2
1
4
0
2
0
1
1
2
21
Southampton
4
0
2
2
2
5
0
2
0
1
1
0
0
2
1
4
2
22
Ipswich Town
3
0
2
1
0
2
0
1
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
2
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