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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 5 October 1963 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 5 - 2 Aston Villa
Half time 2–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.5)

1
Tommy Lawrence
2
Gerry Byrne
3
Phil Ferns
4
Gordon Milne
5
Ron Yeats (c)
6
Willie Stevenson
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Roger Hunt
9
Ian St John
10
Jimmy Melia
11
Peter Thompson

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.03)

Nigel Sims
Mick Wright
Charlie Aitken
Vic Crowe
John Sleeuwenhoek
Gordon Lee
Ron Wylie
Alan Baker
Tony Hateley
George Graham
Harry Burrows

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Joe Mercer
Referee: Pickles JS
Attendance: 39,106
Half-time score: 2 - 2
Game number: 2558
League game number: 2331
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 8th
Aston Villa league position: 17th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Aston Villa
Ian St John (Willie Stevenson) (1–0)
10'
Ian Callaghan (Jimmy Melia) (2–0)
14'
35'
Tony Hateley (2–1)
44'
Tony Hateley (2–2)
HT 2–2
Peter Thompson (Ian St John) (3–2)
49'
Roger Hunt (4–2)
68'
Roger Hunt (Jimmy Melia) (5–2)
77'
Full time 5–2

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Match programme
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