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1st Division

Anfield | Tuesday 28 March 1972 at 19:30 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Stoke City
Half time 1–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 25)

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

Substitutes

12
Phil Thompson

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.41)

Gordon Banks
Jackie Marsh
Stewart Jump
Willie Stevenson
Denis Smith
Alan Bloor
Terry Conroy
Jimmy Greenhoff
John Ritchie
George Eastham
Harry Burrows

Substitutes used

Eric Skeels

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Tony Waddington
Referee: Gow WJ
Attendance: 42,489
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 3031
League game number: 2691
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 4th
Stoke City league position: 15th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Stoke City
34'
John Ritchie (0–1)
Harry Burrows o.g. (1–1)
40'
HT 1–1
Kevin Keegan (Alec Lindsay) (2–1)
53'
70'
Eric Skeels George Eastham
Full time 2–1

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