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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 18 November 1972 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 2 Newcastle United

Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.67)

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

Substitutes

12
Brian Hall

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.52)

Iam McFaul
David Craig
Frank Clark
Irving Nattrass
Pat Howard
Bobby Moncur
Stewart Barrowclough
Jim Smith
Malcolm MacDonald
John Tudor
Terry Hibbitt

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Joe Harvey
Referee: Turner D
Attendance: 46,153
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 3065
League game number: 2716
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Newcastle United league position: 7th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Newcastle United
Peter Cormack (1–0)
5'
27'
John Tudor (1–1)
Alec Lindsay (Tommy Smith) (2–1)
35'
HT 2–1
John Toshack (Chris Lawler) (3–1)
48'
66'
Malcolm MacDonald (3–2)
Tommy Smith missed penalty
71'
Full time 3–2

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