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1st Division

Anfield | Tuesday 17 August 1971 at 19:30 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 2 Wolves
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.75)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Alec Lindsay
4
Tommy Smith (c)
5
Larry Lloyd
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Kevin Keegan
8
Peter Thompson
9
Steve Heighway
10
John Toshack
11
Ian Callaghan

Substitutes

12
Bobby Graham

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.96)

Phil Parkes
Bernard Shaw
Derek Parkin
Paul Walker
Francis Munro
John McAlle
Kenny Hibbitt
James McCalliog
Bobby Gould
Derek Dougan
David Wagstaffe

Substitutes used

John Richards

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: William McGarry
Referee: Baldwin P
Attendance: 51,869
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 2988
League game number: 2658
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Wolves league position: 13th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Wolves
5'
Derek Dougan (0–1)
John Toshack (Emlyn Hughes) (1–1)
7'
Steve Heighway (2–1)
27'
HT 2–1
66'
John Richards Paul Walker
78'
Kenny Hibbitt (2–2)
Tommy Smith penalty (3–2)
89'
Full time 3–2

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