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Match details
1st Division
Filbert Street | Sat 12 Apr 1969 at 15:00
Leicester City
1
-
2
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Tommy Lawrence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Geoff Strong
4
Tommy Smith
5
Ron Yeats
(c)
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Bobby Graham
9
Alun Evans
10
Ian St John
11
Peter Thompson
Substitutes
12
Brian Hall
Goals
Emlyn Hughes
30'
Ian Callaghan
56'
Substitutions
Geoff Strong
out for
Brian Hall
87
'
Opposition Lineup
Peter Shilton
Peter Rodrigues
Alan Woollett
Bobby Roberts
Malcolm Manley
Graham Cross
David Gibson
David Nish
Andy Lochhead
Allan Clarke
Don Hutchins
Opposition goals
Peter Rodrigues
77'
Opposition substitutions
David Gibson
out for
Rodney Fern
74'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.47
- Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 24.01
- Liverpool league position after match: 2
- Leicester City league position after match: 21
-
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Other details
Manager:
Bill Shankly
Opposition manager:
Frank O'Farrell
Referee:
Burtenshaw N
Attendance:
28,671
Half-time score:
0
-
1
Game number:
2864
League game number:
2567
View other results
10.08.1968 | 2 - 1 | Manchester City
14.08.1968 | 0 - 2 | Southampton
17.08.1968 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal
20.08.1968 | 2 - 1 | Stoke City
24.08.1968 | 4 - 1 | Sunderland
27.08.1968 | 0 - 0 | Everton
31.08.1968 | 0 - 1 | Leeds United
04.09.1968 | 4 - 0 | Sheffield United
07.09.1968 | 2 - 0 | Queens Park Rangers
14.09.1968 | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town
18.09.1968 | 1 - 2 | Athletic Bilbao
21.09.1968 | 4 - 0 | Leicester City
25.09.1968 | 2 - 0 | Swansea City
28.09.1968 | 6 - 0 | Wolves
02.10.1968 | 2 - 1 | Athletic Bilbao
05.10.1968 | 4 - 0 | Burnley
08.10.1968 | 1 - 1 | Everton
12.10.1968 | 2 - 0 | Manchester United
15.10.1968 | 1 - 2 | Arsenal
19.10.1968 | 1 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
26.10.1968 | 2 - 1 | Newcastle United
02.11.1968 | 0 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
09.11.1968 | 2 - 1 | Chelsea
16.11.1968 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
23.11.1968 | 2 - 0 | Coventry City
30.11.1968 | 1 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
03.12.1968 | 1 - 0 | Southampton
07.12.1968 | 2 - 0 | West Ham United
14.12.1968 | 0 - 1 | Manchester United
21.12.1968 | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
26.12.1968 | 1 - 1 | Burnley
04.01.1969 | 2 - 0 | Doncaster Rovers
11.01.1969 | 1 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
18.01.1969 | 2 - 1 | Chelsea
25.01.1969 | 2 - 1 | Burnley
01.02.1969 | 1 - 0 | Sheffield Wednesday
15.02.1969 | 0 - 2 | Nottingham Forest
22.02.1969 | 1 - 1 | West Ham United
01.03.1969 | 0 - 0 | Leicester City
03.03.1969 | 0 - 1 | Leicester City
15.03.1969 | 2 - 0 | Sunderland
29.03.1969 | 2 - 1 | Queens Park Rangers
31.03.1969 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal
05.04.1969 | 1 - 0 | Wolves
07.04.1969 | 0 - 0 | Stoke City
12.04.1969 | 2 - 1 | Leicester City
19.04.1969 | 4 - 0 | Ipswich Town
22.04.1969 | 0 - 0 | Coventry City
28.04.1969 | 0 - 0 | Leeds United
12.05.1969 | 0 - 1 | Manchester City
17.05.1969 | 1 - 1 | Newcastle United
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1st Division table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Leeds United
38
25
11
2
63
26
16
3
0
38
9
9
8
2
25
17
61
2
Liverpool
37
24
8
5
58
22
15
3
1
32
10
9
5
4
26
12
56
3
Arsenal
38
20
12
6
50
22
12
6
3
31
12
8
6
3
19
10
52
4
Everton
36
20
11
5
72
31
13
3
2
41
9
7
8
3
31
22
51
5
Chelsea
40
18
10
12
69
51
9
7
3
36
22
9
3
9
33
29
46
6
West Ham United
38
13
17
8
63
43
10
8
2
46
20
3
9
6
17
23
43
7
Southampton
40
15
13
12
53
46
12
5
3
38
21
3
8
9
15
25
43
8
Tottenham Hotspur
38
12
16
10
58
49
8
8
3
36
21
4
8
7
22
28
40
9
Burnley
40
15
9
16
54
78
11
6
3
35
23
4
3
13
19
55
39
10
Newcastle United
36
13
12
11
49
46
10
6
2
30
18
3
6
9
19
28
38
11
Manchester United
40
13
12
15
52
51
11
5
3
33
16
2
7
12
19
35
38
12
Ipswich Town
38
13
10
15
53
53
8
4
7
28
25
5
6
8
25
28
36
13
West Bromwich Albion
38
13
10
15
52
63
8
6
3
31
22
5
4
12
21
41
36
14
Manchester City
37
13
9
15
61
49
11
5
2
46
19
2
4
13
15
30
35
15
Wolves
39
10
14
15
39
51
7
9
4
25
21
3
5
11
14
30
34
16
Sheffield Wednesday
37
10
13
14
37
46
7
7
4
24
21
3
6
10
13
25
33
17
Stoke City
39
9
14
16
38
54
9
6
4
22
20
0
8
12
16
34
32
18
Nottingham Forest
39
9
12
18
43
55
5
6
9
16
22
4
6
9
27
33
30
19
Sunderland
39
9
12
18
38
64
9
6
5
26
18
0
6
13
12
46
30
20
Coventry City
39
10
8
21
44
62
8
4
7
31
21
2
4
14
13
41
28
21
Leicester City
35
6
11
18
29
58
6
7
5
23
22
0
4
13
6
36
23
22
Queens Park Rangers
41
4
10
27
38
93
4
7
10
20
33
0
3
17
18
60
18
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