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1st Division

Old Trafford | Monday 3 April 1972 at 15:00 UK local time

Manchester United 0 - 3 Liverpool

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.01)

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 26.83)

Alex Stepney
Tommy O'Neil
Tony Dunne
Martin Buchan
Steve James
Alan Gowling
Willie Morgan
George Best
Bobby Charlton
Denis Law
Ian Storey-Moore

Substitutes used

Tony Young

Notes

  • - Phil Thompson makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Frank O'Farrell
Referee: Walker KE
Attendance: 54,000
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 3033
League game number: 2693
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Manchester United league position: 6th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Manchester United
HT 0–0
Chris Lawler (Steve Heighway) (1–0)
60'
John Toshack (Brian Hall) (2–0)
62'
75'
Tony Young Denis Law
John Toshack Phil Thompson
81'
Emlyn Hughes (3–0)
84'
Full time 3–0

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