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1st Division

Anfield | Sat 16 Oct 1965 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Newcastle United

Starting Lineup

1 Tommy Lawrence Tommy Lawrence
2 Chris Lawler Chris Lawler
3 Gerry Byrne Gerry Byrne
4 Geoff Strong Geoff Strong
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 Tommy Smith Tommy Smith
11 Peter Thompson Peter Thompson

Substitutes

12 Phil Chisnall Phil Chisnall

Goals

Opposition Lineup

Notes

  • - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.28
  • - Average age of the Newcastle United starting lineup: 25.8
  • - Liverpool league position after match: 3
  • - Newcastle United league position after match: 14
  • - Click here to view the full league table after the match.
  • - Daily Post says Hunt pushed the ball to Callaghan after a free-kick routine but the Echo says Smith. Neither is credited with an assist.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Joe Harvey
Referee: Jennings ET
Attendance: 47,984
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 2669
League game number: 2416
LFC played towards Kop: Second half

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