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1st Division

Hillsborough | Saturday 23 March 1968 at 15:00 UK local time

Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 2 Liverpool

Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.44)

1
Tommy Lawrence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Emlyn Hughes
4
Ian Ross
5
Ron Yeats (c)
6
Geoff Strong
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Roger Hunt
9
Alf Arrowsmith
10
Ian St John
11
Peter Thompson

Substitutes

12
Bobby Graham

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.35)

Ron Springett
Wilf Smith
Don Megson
Peter Eustace
Vic Mobley
Gerry Young
Brian Usher
James McCalliog
John Ritchie
John Whitham
Brian Woodall

Substitutes used

David Ford

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Jack Marshall
Referee: Jennings ET
Attendance: 32,177
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 2805
League game number: 2520
Liverpool league position: 4th
Sheffield Wednesday league position: 13th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Sheffield Wednesday
Roger Hunt (Ian Callaghan) (1–0)
27'
HT 1–0
60'
David Ford Brian Woodall
78'
David Ford (1–1)
Alf Arrowsmith (Ian St John) (2–1)
88'
Full time 2–1

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