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Arsenal

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Liverpool

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.11)

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 26.03)

Opposition substitutions

Pat Rice replaced by John Roberts 0′

Notes

- A win at Arsenal would have given the club a record eighth League championship. But the Reds can only draw 0-0. Leeds lose 2-1 at Wolverhampton on the same evening so Derby County, whose League programme is already over, become English champions for the first time.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: Bertie Mee

Referee: Kirkpatrick RB

Attendance: 39,289

Half-time score: 0 - 0

Game number: 3038

League game number: 2698

Liverpool league position: 3rd

Arsenal league position: 5th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Derby Co	42	24	10	8	69	33	+36	58
2	Leeds U	42	24	9	9	73	31	+42	57
3	Liverpool	42	24	9	9	64	30	+34	57
4	Man City	42	23	11	8	77	45	+32	57
5	Arsenal	41	22	8	11	58	38	+20	52
6	Tottenham H	41	18	13	10	61	42	+19	49
7	Man Utd	42	19	10	13	69	61	+8	48
8	Chelsea	42	18	12	12	58	49	+9	48
9	Wolves	42	18	11	13	65	57	+8	47
10	Sheffield U	42	17	12	13	61	60	+1	46
11	Newcastle U	42	15	11	16	49	52	-3	41
12	Leicester C	42	13	13	16	41	46	-5	39
13	Ipswich T	42	11	16	15	39	53	-14	38
14	West Ham U	42	12	12	18	47	51	-4	36
15	Everton	42	9	18	15	37	48	-11	36
16	West Brom	42	12	11	19	42	54	-12	35
17	Stoke C	42	10	15	17	39	56	-17	35
18	Coventry C	42	9	15	18	44	67	-23	33
19	Southampton	42	12	7	23	52	80	-28	31
20	Crystal P	42	8	13	21	39	65	-26	29
21	Nottm Forest	42	8	9	25	47	81	-34	25
22	Huddersfield	42	6	13	23	27	59	-32	25