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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 2 October 1965 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 1 Aston Villa
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.24)

1
Tommy Lawrence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Gerry Byrne
4
Geoff Strong
5
Ron Yeats (c)
6
Willie Stevenson
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Roger Hunt
9
Ian St John
10
Tommy Smith
11
Peter Thompson

Substitutes

12
Bobby Graham

Opposition Lineup (Average age 23.98)

Colin Withers
Mick Wright
Charlie Aitken
Mike Tindall
John Sleeuwenhoek
Alan Deakin
John MacLeod
Graham Parker
Phil Woosnam
Willie Hamilton
Bobby Park

Notes

  • - From this game on Chris Lawler made 316 consecutive appearances for Liverpool until 24th of April 1971.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Richard Taylor
Referee: Wilson HG
Attendance: 43,859
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 2666
League game number: 2414
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Aston Villa league position: 11th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Aston Villa
Peter Thompson (Geoff Strong) (1–0)
12'
HT 1–0
Peter Thompson (Chris Lawler) (2–0)
56'
88'
Phil Woosnam (2–1)
Ian St John (3–1)
89'
Full time 3–1

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