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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 17 October 1970 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Burnley
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.43)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Ron Yeats
4
Tommy Smith (c)
5
Larry Lloyd
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Brian Hall
8
Alec Lindsay
9
Steve Heighway
10
John McLaughlin
11
Peter Thompson

Substitutes

12
Phil Boersma

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.12)

Tony Waiters
Geoff Nulty
Jim Thomson
Michael Docherty
Colin Waldron
Alan West
Steve Kindon
Ralph Coates
Frank Casper
Dave Wilson
Arthur Bellamy

Notes

  • - Steve Heighway scores his first LFC goal

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Harold Potts
Referee: Finney J
Attendance: 40,804
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 2940
League game number: 2626
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 8th
Burnley league position: 22nd
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Burnley
Ron Yeats (Tommy Smith) (1–0)
44'
HT 1–0
Steve Heighway (Alec Lindsay) (2–0)
51'
Full time 2–0

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