Matchdetails from Liverpool - Sheffield Wednesday played on Wednesday 6 April 1966 - LFChistory

Liverpool

Sheffield Wednesday

Starting Lineup

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

Substitutes

Phil Chisnall

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Willie Stevenson 23' (Ian Callaghan)

Opposition Lineup

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.75
- Average age of the Sheffield Wednesday starting lineup: 24.77
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Sheffield Wednesday league position after match: 16
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- This match was initially set to be played on April 2nd but was postponed after the referee had inspected the ground and found it unfit for play. See Match programme, inside cover for more details.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: Alan Brown

Referee: Davies H

Attendance: 44,792

Half-time score: 1 - 0

Game number: 2698

League game number: 2440

LFC played towards Kop: First half

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Faith and Pride - Football Monthly

Press report from Adrian Killen's scrapbook

Match programme

Match Programme backcover

Match programme inside cover

Match Programme lineups

Match programme

Match programme both covers

			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Liverpool	36	24	6	6	72	28	15	2	2	48	14	9	4	4	24	14	54
2	Burnley	35	19	7	9	70	43	12	3	2	40	18	7	4	7	30	25	45
3	Leeds United	34	18	8	8	64	32	12	4	2	42	13	6	4	6	22	19	44
4	Manchester United	33	15	12	6	64	44	10	7	0	40	15	5	5	6	24	29	42
5	Chelsea	32	17	6	9	49	40	7	4	4	18	14	10	2	5	31	26	40
6	Tottenham Hotspur	34	14	10	10	69	55	11	5	2	53	31	3	5	8	16	24	38
7	Everton	35	14	9	12	53	50	11	5	2	37	16	3	4	10	16	34	37
8	West Bromwich Albion	34	13	10	11	69	57	8	4	4	42	24	5	6	7	27	33	36
9	Leicester City	32	14	7	11	61	54	8	4	4	30	24	6	3	7	31	30	35
10	Stoke City	35	12	11	12	58	58	9	6	2	36	20	3	5	10	22	38	35
11	Sheffield United	34	12	11	11	44	50	9	6	2	31	21	3	5	9	13	29	35
12	Arsenal	34	10	11	13	53	59	7	7	4	34	27	3	4	9	19	32	31
13	West Ham United	35	11	9	15	56	70	9	5	4	39	30	2	4	11	17	40	31
14	Nottingham Forest	34	12	7	15	48	61	10	2	4	27	18	2	5	11	21	43	31
15	Aston Villa	36	12	6	18	61	69	8	3	8	34	33	4	3	10	27	36	30
16	Sheffield Wednesday	33	12	6	15	46	51	10	4	3	31	14	2	2	12	15	37	30
17	Sunderland	35	12	6	17	43	64	11	1	5	30	24	1	5	12	13	40	30
18	Newcastle United	33	11	6	16	42	53	8	3	5	21	16	3	3	11	21	37	28
19	Blackpool	34	10	8	16	43	55	7	4	6	30	24	3	4	10	13	31	28
20	Northampton Town	36	8	11	17	49	83	6	5	6	26	27	2	6	11	23	56	27
21	Fulham	34	10	5	19	53	71	8	3	6	28	27	2	2	13	25	44	25
22	Blackburn Rovers	32	7	4	21	50	70	6	1	8	27	23	1	3	13	23	47	18

Match details

1st Division

Starting Lineup

Substitutes

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Opposition Lineup

Notes

Other details

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Faith and Pride - Football Monthly

Press report from Adrian Killen's scrapbook

Match programme

Match Programme backcover

Match programme inside cover

Match Programme lineups

Match programme

Match programme both covers