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FA Cup 6th round

Vicarage Road | Sat 21 Feb 1970 at 15:00

Watford 1 - 0 Liverpool

Starting Lineup

1 Tommy Lawrence Tommy Lawrence
2 Chris Lawler Chris Lawler
3 Peter Wall Peter Wall
4 Geoff Strong Geoff Strong
5 Ron Yeats Ron Yeats (c)
6 Emlyn Hughes Emlyn Hughes
7 Ian Callaghan Ian Callaghan
8 Ian Ross Ian Ross
9 Alun Evans Alun Evans
10 Ian St John Ian St John
11 Bobby Graham Bobby Graham

Substitutes

12 Doug Livermore Doug Livermore

Opposition Lineup

Opposition goals

Notes

  • - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27
  • - Average age of the Watford starting lineup: 23.97
  • - When Liverpool are humbled by Second Division Watford in the quarter-final of the FA Cup it leads a significant break-up of the successful team of the mid-1960's as manager Bill Shankly prepares to build another great team for the early-1970's.

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Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Ken Furphy
Referee: Smith DW
Attendance: 34,047
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 2910
FA Cup game number: 231

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