Match details

Fulham 2 - 0 Liverpool

Game date: Saturday 26 February 1966 at 15:00 Stadium: Craven Cottage
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 31,626
Half - time score: 1 - 0 Referee: Aldous R
Manager: Bill Shankly Opposition manager: Victor Buckingham
   

Starting lineup

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

Goals

Red Cards

Ian St John 88'

Opposition lineup

Jack McClelland, George Cohen, Brian Nichols, Bobby Robson, John Dempsey, Stan Brown, Steve Earle, Graham Leggat, Johnny Haynes, Mark Pearson, Les Barrett

Opposition goals

Steve Earle 11'
Steve Earle 85'

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.68
- Average age of the Fulham starting lineup: 25.3
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Fulham league position after match: 22
- 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 32 21 5 6 67 28 13 2 2 46 14 8 3 4 21 14 47
2 Manchester United 30 14 11 5 61 40 9 7 0 38 14 5 4 5 23 26 39
3 Leeds United 28 15 8 5 54 23 10 4 1 36 9 5 4 4 18 14 38
4 Burnley 30 16 6 8 62 39 10 3 2 35 17 6 3 6 27 22 38
5 Tottenham Hotspur 29 14 8 7 61 43 11 4 1 46 23 3 4 6 15 20 36
6 Chelsea 28 15 5 8 45 37 6 4 4 16 14 9 1 4 29 23 35
7 West Bromwich Albion 30 13 8 9 65 51 8 4 3 41 22 5 4 6 24 29 34
8 Stoke City 30 11 10 9 51 47 8 5 2 33 19 3 5 7 18 28 32
9 Everton 32 12 8 12 49 50 10 4 2 34 16 2 4 10 15 34 32
10 Sheffield United 30 11 10 9 40 45 8 6 2 29 21 3 4 7 11 24 32
11 Leicester City 28 13 5 10 55 48 7 3 4 28 23 6 2 6 27 25 31
12 Aston Villa 30 12 4 14 50 49 8 2 5 30 22 4 2 9 20 27 28
13 Arsenal 28 10 8 10 49 51 7 4 2 31 21 3 4 8 18 30 28
14 West Ham United 30 9 8 13 45 61 7 4 3 29 23 2 4 10 16 38 26
15 Nottingham Forest 28 9 6 13 36 46 8 2 4 22 15 1 4 9 14 31 24
16 Newcastle United 29 9 6 14 37 50 7 3 4 19 15 2 3 10 18 35 24
17 Sunderland 30 9 6 15 37 58 8 1 5 24 23 1 5 10 13 35 24
18 Sheffield Wednesday 28 9 5 14 34 46 7 3 3 19 10 2 2 11 15 36 23
19 Blackpool 28 7 7 14 37 48 5 4 6 27 23 2 3 8 10 25 21
20 Northampton Town 31 6 9 16 39 73 5 3 6 19 21 1 6 10 20 52 21
21 Blackburn Rovers 29 7 4 18 47 61 6 1 7 25 20 1 3 11 22 41 18
22 Fulham 30 6 5 19 40 67 6 3 6 23 26 0 2 13 17 41 17
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