Match details
Liverpool 2 - 2 Manchester United
| Game date: | Saturday 25 September 1971 at 15:00 | Stadium: | Anfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition: | 1st Division | Attendance: | 55,634 |
| Half - time score: | 2 - 0 | Referee: | Sinclair MV |
| Manager: | Bill Shankly | Opposition manager: | Frank O'Farrell |
Starting lineup
| 1 |  |
Ray Clemence |
| 2 |  |
Chris Lawler (c) |
| 3 |  |
Alec Lindsay |
| 4 |  |
Ian Ross |
| 5 |  |
Larry Lloyd |
| 6 |  |
Emlyn Hughes |
| 7 |  |
Kevin Keegan |
| 8 |  |
Brian Hall |
| 9 |  |
Steve Heighway |
| 10 |  |
Bobby Graham |
| 11 |  |
Ian Callaghan |
Goals
| Bobby Graham 7' |
| Brian Hall 24' |
Opposition lineup
| Alex Stepney, Tommy O'Neil, Francis Burns, Alan Gowling, Steve James, David Sadler, Willie Morgan, Brian Kidd, Bobby Charlton, Denis Law, George Best |
Opposition goals
| Denis Law 53' |
| Bobby Charlton 72' |
Notes
| - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.72 |
| - Average age of the Manchester United starting lineup: 25.54 |
| - Liverpool league position after match: 7 |
| - Manchester United league position after match: 2 |
| - Click here to view the full league table after the match. |
Related files
| From match programme |
| The ref might have been right |
| The best start-of-season player in Britain |
| Match programme |
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