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1st Division

Highfield Road | Tuesday 17 April 1973 at 19:30 UK local time

Coventry City 1 - 2 Liverpool
Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.59)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Phil Thompson
4
Tommy Smith (c)
5
Larry Lloyd
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Kevin Keegan
8
Peter Cormack
9
Brian Hall
10
Phil Boersma
11
Ian Callaghan

Substitutes

12
Peter Spiring

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.03)

Neil Ramsbottom
Mick Coop
Chris Cattlin
Wilf Smith
Roy Barry
Alan Dugdale
Dennis Mortimer
Brian Alderson
Colin Stein
Willie Carr
Tommy Hutchison

Substitutes used

Alan Green

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Gordon Milne
Referee: Biddle DJ
Attendance: 27,280
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 3098
League game number: 2737
Liverpool league position: 1st
Coventry City league position: 14th
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Liverpool
Coventry City
30'
Alan Green Willie Carr
Phil Boersma (Kevin Keegan) (1–0)
36'
HT 1–0
Phil Boersma (2–0)
60'
86'
Brian Alderson (2–1)
Full time 2–1

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