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1st Division

Highfield Road | Tuesday 3 March 1970 at 19:30 UK local time

Coventry City 2 - 3 Liverpool
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.26)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Geoff Strong
4
Tommy Smith
5
Ron Yeats (c)
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Doug Livermore
9
Alun Evans
10
Alec Lindsay
11
Bobby Graham

Substitutes

12
Ian St John

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.19)

Bill Glazier
Mick Coop
Chris Cattlin
Ernie Hunt
Roy Barry
Jeffrey Blockley
Ernie Hannigan
Willie Carr
Neil Martin
John O'Rourke
Brian Hill

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Noel Cantwell
Referee: Finney J
Attendance: 29,497
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 2912
League game number: 2603
Liverpool league position: 5th
Coventry City league position: 9th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Coventry City
31'
Ernie Hunt (0–1)
Emlyn Hughes (Alec Lindsay) (1–1)
38'
HT 1–1
Alun Evans (Bobby Graham) (2–1)
65'
Alun Evans (3–1)
72'
78'
John O'Rourke (3–2)
Full time 3–2

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