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Match details
1st Division
Highfield Road | Tue 28 Aug 1973 at 19:30 UK local time
Coventry City
1
-
0
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Alec Lindsay
4
Phil Thompson
5
Larry Lloyd
6
Emlyn Hughes
(c)
7
Kevin Keegan
8
Peter Cormack
9
Steve Heighway
10
Phil Boersma
11
Ian Callaghan
Substitutes
12
Trevor Storton
Opposition Lineup
Bill Glazier
Mick Coop
Jimmy Holmes
Dennis Mortimer
John Craven
Alan Dugdale
Wilf Smith
Brian Alderson
Colin Stein
Alan Green
Tommy Hutchison
Opposition goals
Tommy Hutchison
64'
Opposition substitutions
Alan Green
out for
Ernie Hunt
65'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.6
- Average age of the Coventry City starting lineup: 24.17
- Liverpool league position after match: 11
- Coventry City league position after match: 4
-
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Other details
Manager:
Bill Shankly
Opposition manager:
Gordon Milne
Referee:
Hart AL
Attendance:
29,305
Half-time score:
0
-
0
Game number:
3106
League game number:
2742
View other results
25.08.1973 | 1 - 0 | Stoke City
28.08.1973 | 0 - 1 | Coventry City
01.09.1973 | 1 - 1 | Leicester City
04.09.1973 | 2 - 0 | Derby County
08.09.1973 | 1 - 0 | Chelsea
12.09.1973 | 1 - 3 | Derby County
15.09.1973 | 1 - 1 | Birmingham City
19.09.1973 | 1 - 1 | Jeunesse d'Esch
22.09.1973 | 3 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
29.09.1973 | 0 - 0 | Manchester United
03.10.1973 | 2 - 0 | Jeunesse d'Esch
06.10.1973 | 2 - 1 | Newcastle United
08.10.1973 | 2 - 2 | West Ham United
13.10.1973 | 0 - 1 | Southampton
20.10.1973 | 0 - 1 | Leeds United
24.10.1973 | 1 - 2 | Red Star Belgrade
27.10.1973 | 1 - 0 | Sheffield United
29.10.1973 | 1 - 0 | West Ham United
03.11.1973 | 2 - 0 | Arsenal
06.11.1973 | 1 - 2 | Red Star Belgrade
10.11.1973 | 1 - 0 | Wolves
17.11.1973 | 4 - 2 | Ipswich Town
21.11.1973 | 2 - 0 | Sunderland
24.11.1973 | 2 - 2 | Queens Park Rangers
27.11.1973 | 0 - 0 | Hull City
01.12.1973 | 1 - 0 | West Ham United
04.12.1973 | 3 - 1 | Hull City
08.12.1973 | 1 - 0 | Everton
15.12.1973 | 1 - 1 | Norwich City
19.12.1973 | 0 - 1 | Wolves
22.12.1973 | 2 - 0 | Manchester United
26.12.1973 | 1 - 2 | Burnley
29.12.1973 | 1 - 0 | Chelsea
01.01.1974 | 1 - 1 | Leicester City
05.01.1974 | 2 - 2 | Doncaster Rovers
08.01.1974 | 2 - 0 | Doncaster Rovers
12.01.1974 | 3 - 2 | Birmingham City
19.01.1974 | 1 - 1 | Stoke City
26.01.1974 | 0 - 0 | Carlisle United
29.01.1974 | 2 - 0 | Carlisle United
02.02.1974 | 1 - 0 | Norwich City
05.02.1974 | 2 - 1 | Coventry City
16.02.1974 | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town
23.02.1974 | 0 - 0 | Newcastle United
26.02.1974 | 1 - 0 | Southampton
02.03.1974 | 1 - 0 | Burnley
09.03.1974 | 1 - 0 | Bristol City
16.03.1974 | 1 - 0 | Leeds United
23.03.1974 | 1 - 0 | Wolves
30.03.1974 | 0 - 0 | Leicester City
03.04.1974 | 3 - 1 | Leicester City
06.04.1974 | 2 - 1 | Queens Park Rangers
08.04.1974 | 0 - 1 | Sheffield United
12.04.1974 | 1 - 1 | Manchester City
13.04.1974 | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town
16.04.1974 | 4 - 0 | Manchester City
20.04.1974 | 0 - 0 | Everton
24.04.1974 | 0 - 1 | Arsenal
27.04.1974 | 2 - 2 | West Ham United
04.05.1974 | 3 - 0 | Newcastle United
08.05.1974 | 1 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
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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
Wolves
2
2
0
0
5
1
2
0
0
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
Leeds United
2
2
0
0
5
2
1
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
2
1
4
3
Burnley
2
2
0
0
3
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
4
4
Coventry City
2
2
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
5
Manchester City
1
1
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
Arsenal
2
1
0
1
4
2
1
0
1
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
7
Newcastle United
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
2
8
Ipswich Town
2
0
2
0
4
4
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
3
3
2
9
Leicester City
2
0
2
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
2
10
Tottenham Hotspur
2
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
11
Liverpool
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
12
Derby County
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
13
Queens Park Rangers
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
14
Southampton
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
15
West Ham United
2
0
1
1
4
5
0
1
1
4
5
0
0
0
0
0
1
16
Everton
2
0
1
1
2
4
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
3
1
17
Birmingham City
2
0
0
2
2
5
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
3
0
18
Norwich City
1
0
0
1
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
0
19
Chelsea
2
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
20
Manchester United
1
0
0
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
21
Sheffield United
2
0
0
2
0
4
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
1
0
2
0
22
Stoke City
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
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