Matchdetails from Liverpool - Chelsea played on Saturday 30 April 1966 - LFChistory

Liverpool

Chelsea

Starting Lineup

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

Substitutes

Alf Arrowsmith

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Roger Hunt 48' (Gerry Byrne)
Roger Hunt 69' (Ian Callaghan)

Opposition Lineup

Opposition goals

Bert Murray 62'

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.86
- Average age of the Chelsea starting lineup: 22.23
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Chelsea league position after match: 5
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- Liverpool seals Shankly's second First Division title!

Ee-aye-addio Liverpool are champions again!

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: Tommy Docherty

Referee: Callaghan L

Attendance: 53,754

Half-time score: 0 - 0

Game number: 2705

League game number: 2445

LFC played towards Kop: Second half

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Related images & files

Match ticket

Guardian match report

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Sidney Reakes Chairman of Liverpool lauds his team

Press report from Adrian Killen's scrapbook

The Kop had the last word

President TV Williams proud of his team

Soccer Star Cutting (2)

Soccer Star Cutting

Match programme

A review of the 1965/66 season (a pdf file of the whole brochure)

			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Liverpool	41	26	8	7	78	33	17	2	2	52	15	9	6	5	26	18	60
2	Burnley	40	23	7	10	77	46	15	3	2	45	19	8	4	8	32	27	53
3	Leeds United	38	21	8	9	74	35	14	4	3	49	15	7	4	6	25	20	50
4	West Bromwich Albion	40	18	11	11	86	65	10	5	4	53	30	8	6	7	33	35	47
5	Chelsea	38	20	6	12	61	50	9	4	5	27	19	11	2	7	34	31	46
6	Manchester United	38	16	13	9	70	53	11	7	1	43	18	5	6	8	27	35	45
7	Leicester City	39	19	7	13	75	63	10	4	5	35	27	9	3	8	40	36	45
8	Sheffield United	41	16	11	14	56	57	11	6	4	37	25	5	5	10	19	32	43
9	Tottenham Hotspur	40	15	12	13	73	64	11	6	4	55	37	4	6	9	18	27	42
10	Everton	41	15	11	15	56	59	12	6	3	39	19	3	5	12	17	40	41
11	West Ham United	40	15	9	16	69	80	12	5	4	46	33	3	4	12	23	47	39
12	Stoke City	40	13	12	15	61	63	10	6	3	38	21	3	6	12	23	42	38
13	Sunderland	42	14	8	20	51	72	13	2	6	36	28	1	6	14	15	44	36
14	Arsenal	40	11	13	16	61	72	7	8	4	35	28	4	5	12	26	44	35
15	Sheffield Wednesday	38	14	7	17	54	59	11	5	3	34	15	3	2	14	20	44	35
16	Blackpool	41	13	9	19	52	64	9	5	7	36	29	4	4	12	16	35	35
17	Aston Villa	40	14	6	20	66	74	10	3	8	39	34	4	3	12	27	40	34
18	Fulham	41	14	6	21	66	84	9	4	8	34	37	5	2	13	32	47	34
19	Newcastle United	40	13	8	19	47	62	9	4	6	23	19	4	4	13	24	43	34
20	Nottingham Forest	40	13	7	20	54	71	10	2	7	29	25	3	5	13	25	46	33
21	Northampton Town	42	10	13	19	55	92	8	6	7	31	32	2	7	12	24	60	33
22	Blackburn Rovers	38	8	4	26	55	79	6	1	11	28	28	2	3	15	27	51	20

Match details

1st Division