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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 11 December 1971 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 2 Derby County
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.07)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Alec Lindsay
4
Tommy Smith (c)
5
Ian Ross
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Kevin Keegan
8
Brian Hall
9
Steve Heighway
10
Jack Whitham
11
Ian Callaghan

Substitutes

12
Phil Boersma

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.31)

Colin Boulton
Colin Todd
Ronald Webster
Terry Hennessey
Roy McFarland
John McGovern
Alan Durban
Archie Gemmill
John O'Hare
Kevin Hector
Alan Hinton

Substitutes used

Jim Walker

Notes

  • - Assist for Whitham's first goal not attributed to Brian Hall as Whitham's first touch rebounded off the keeper and then straight back into his path for him to score.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Brian Clough
Referee: Howell C
Attendance: 44,601
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 3014
League game number: 2677
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 5th
Derby County league position: 4th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Derby County
Jack Whitham (1–0)
14'
42'
John O'Hare (1–1)
Jack Whitham (Ian Callaghan) (2–1)
44'
HT 2–1
Jack Whitham (Steve Heighway) (3–1)
53'
58'
Jim Walker Colin Todd
59'
John O'Hare (3–2)
Full time 3–2

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