Matchdetails from Liverpool - Wolves played on Saturday 5 April 1969 - LFChistory

Liverpool

Wolves

Starting Lineup

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

Substitutes

Bobby Graham

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Roger Hunt 20' (Tommy Smith)

Opposition Lineup

Opposition substitutions

John Farrington out for Derek Clarke 55'

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.84
- Average age of the Wolves starting lineup: 22.68
- Liverpool league position after match: 2
- Wolves league position after match: 15
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- This was Gerry Byrne’s 333rd and final appearance for Liverpool in a first-team career spanning 12 years.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: William McGarry

Referee: Williams H

Attendance: 45,399

Half-time score: 1 - 0

Game number: 2862

League game number: 2565

LFC played towards Kop: Second half

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Match programme lineups

			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Leeds United	36	24	10	2	60	24	16	3	0	38	9	8	7	2	22	15	58
2	Liverpool	35	23	7	5	56	21	15	3	1	32	10	8	4	4	24	11	53
3	Arsenal	35	19	11	5	46	19	11	6	2	27	9	8	5	3	19	10	49
4	Everton	34	18	11	5	67	30	12	3	2	38	9	6	8	3	29	21	47
5	Chelsea	38	17	9	12	67	50	9	7	3	36	22	8	2	9	31	28	43
6	West Ham United	36	13	15	8	63	43	10	6	2	46	20	3	9	6	17	23	41
7	Southampton	38	14	12	12	48	45	11	5	3	33	20	3	7	9	15	25	40
8	Tottenham Hotspur	36	11	16	9	53	45	8	8	3	36	21	3	8	6	17	24	38
9	Manchester United	38	13	12	13	51	47	11	5	3	33	16	2	7	10	18	31	38
10	Burnley	37	14	9	14	50	71	10	6	2	32	21	4	3	12	18	50	37
11	Ipswich Town	37	13	9	15	53	53	8	3	7	28	25	5	6	8	25	28	35
12	Newcastle United	34	11	12	11	44	44	8	6	2	25	16	3	6	9	19	28	34
13	Manchester City	35	12	9	14	59	46	10	5	2	45	19	2	4	12	14	27	33
14	Sheffield Wednesday	34	10	13	11	35	40	7	7	3	24	20	3	6	8	11	20	33
15	Wolves	36	9	14	13	35	46	6	9	3	22	19	3	5	10	13	27	32
16	West Bromwich Albion	35	11	9	15	46	59	7	5	3	26	18	4	4	12	20	41	31
17	Stoke City	36	9	12	15	37	52	9	5	4	22	20	0	7	11	15	32	30
18	Sunderland	37	9	11	17	38	63	9	5	5	26	18	0	6	12	12	45	29
19	Nottingham Forest	36	8	12	16	41	51	5	6	7	15	18	3	6	9	26	33	28
20	Coventry City	37	9	8	20	42	58	7	4	7	29	20	2	4	13	13	38	26
21	Leicester City	33	6	10	17	28	56	6	6	4	22	20	0	4	13	6	36	22
22	Queens Park Rangers	39	3	9	27	36	92	3	7	10	18	32	0	2	17	18	60	15

Match details

1st Division