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1st Division

Anfield | 15 August 1972 at 19:30 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Manchester United

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.38)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Alec Lindsay
4
Tommy Smith (c)
5
Larry Lloyd
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Kevin Keegan
8
Brian Hall
9
Steve Heighway
10
John Toshack
11
Ian Callaghan

Substitutes

12
Phil Boersma

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.03)

Opposition substitutions

Notes

  • - Ian Callaghan breaks Billy Liddell's appearance record for Liverpool when he plays his 535th game

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Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Frank O'Farrell
Referee: James V
Attendance: 54,779
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 3040
League game number: 2700
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Manchester United league position: 20th
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