Match details

Liverpool 3 - 0 Manchester United

Game date: Saturday 4 April 1964 at 15:00 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 52,559
Half - time score: 2 - 0 Referee: Hackney HP
Manager: Bill Shankly Opposition manager: Matt Busby
   

Starting lineup

1 Tommy Lawrence Tommy Lawrence
2 Gerry Byrne Gerry Byrne
3 Ronnie Moran Ronnie Moran
4 Gordon Milne Gordon Milne
5 Ron Yeats Ron Yeats (c)
6 Willie Stevenson Willie Stevenson
7 Ian Callaghan Ian Callaghan
8 Roger Hunt Roger Hunt
9 Ian St John Ian St John
10 Alf Arrowsmith Alf Arrowsmith
11 Peter Thompson Peter Thompson

Goals

Ian Callaghan 6'
Alf Arrowsmith 39'
Alf Arrowsmith 52'

Opposition lineup

Harry Gregg, Shay Brennan, Tony Dunne, Paddy Crerand, Bill Foulkes, Maurice Setters, George Best, Nobby Stiles, David Herd, Denis Law, Bobby Charlton

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.87
- Average age of the Manchester United starting lineup: 25.99
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Manchester United league position after match: 3
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

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1st Division

Overall Home Away
# P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1 Liverpool 37 24 4 9 80 37 15 0 5 55 18 9 4 4 25 19 52
2 Everton 39 20 9 10 79 60 13 3 3 48 23 7 6 7 31 37 49
3 Manchester United 38 20 7 11 83 57 12 3 3 48 17 8 4 8 35 40 47
4 Tottenham Hotspur 38 20 7 11 93 72 12 3 5 53 31 8 4 6 40 41 47
5 Chelsea 39 18 10 11 70 55 10 3 6 34 24 8 7 5 36 31 46
6 Arsenal 40 17 10 13 90 77 10 6 4 56 37 7 4 9 34 40 44
7 Sheffield Wednesday 39 17 10 12 78 65 13 3 3 46 24 4 7 9 32 41 44
8 Blackburn Rovers 40 17 9 14 86 64 9 4 7 41 27 8 5 7 45 37 43
9 West Bromwich Albion 39 16 10 13 65 54 9 5 5 39 30 7 5 8 26 24 42
10 Leicester City 38 15 11 12 56 52 9 4 6 31 23 6 7 6 25 29 41
11 Sheffield United 38 15 11 12 58 55 9 6 5 33 21 6 5 7 25 34 41
12 Burnley 39 15 10 14 61 58 13 3 3 39 18 2 7 11 22 40 40
13 Nottingham Forest 39 15 9 15 59 60 9 5 6 33 21 6 4 9 26 39 39
14 West Ham United 39 13 12 14 64 70 7 7 6 40 38 6 5 8 24 32 38
15 Fulham 39 12 12 15 53 58 10 7 2 40 20 2 5 13 13 38 36
16 Aston Villa 39 11 12 16 58 63 8 6 6 34 26 3 6 10 24 37 34
17 Wolves 38 10 14 14 59 76 5 9 6 32 34 5 5 8 27 42 34
18 Blackpool 39 12 8 19 44 65 8 5 7 24 27 4 3 12 20 38 32
19 Stoke City 37 11 9 17 67 71 7 6 6 43 31 4 3 11 24 40 31
20 Birmingham City 38 9 7 22 48 85 5 7 6 27 30 4 0 16 21 55 25
21 Bolton Wanderers 38 8 8 22 44 75 4 5 9 26 31 4 3 13 18 44 24
22 Ipswich Town 38 6 7 25 46 112 6 3 9 29 39 0 4 16 17 73 19
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