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1st Division

Old Trafford | Monday 19 April 1971 at 19:30 UK local time

Manchester United 0 - 2 Liverpool

Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.48)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Ron Yeats
4
Tommy Smith (c)
5
Ian Ross
6
John McLaughlin
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Peter Thompson
9
Steve Heighway
10
John Toshack
11
Brian Hall

Substitutes

12
Alun Evans

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.25)

Alex Stepney
Tony Dunne
Francis Burns
Paddy Crerand
Paul Edwards
David Sadler
George Best
Alan Gowling
Bobby Charlton
Denis Law
Willie Morgan

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Matt Busby
Referee: Styles K
Attendance: 44,004
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 2980
League game number: 2653
Liverpool league position: 5th
Manchester United league position: 10th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Manchester United
Steve Heighway (John Toshack) (1–0)
19'
HT 1–0
Paul Edwards o.g. (2–0)
58'
Full time 2–0

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