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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 6 September 1969 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Coventry City

Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.87)

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

Substitutes

12
Roger Hunt

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.46)

Bill Glazier
Mick Coop
Chris Cattlin
Ernest Machin
George Curtis
Jeffrey Blockley
Ernie Hunt
Ian Gibson
Neil Martin
Brian Hill
David Clements

Substitutes used

Graham Paddon

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Noel Cantwell
Referee: Burtenshaw NCH
Attendance: 48,337
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 2878
League game number: 2580
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Coventry City league position: 6th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Coventry City
35'
Ian Gibson (0–1)
Ian St John (1–1)
37'
HT 1–1
84'
Graham Paddon Ernie Hunt
Geoff Strong (Ron Yeats) (2–1)
90+4'
Full time 2–1

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