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1st Division

Elland Road | Saturday 31 August 1968 at 15:00 UK local time

Leeds United 1 - 0 Liverpool
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.55)

1
Tommy Lawrence
2
Chris Lawler
3
Peter Wall
4
Tommy Smith
5
Ron Yeats (c)
6
Emlyn Hughes
7
Ian Callaghan
8
Roger Hunt
9
Tony Hateley
10
Ian St John
11
Peter Thompson

Substitutes

12
Geoff Strong

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.53)

Gary Sprake
Paul Reaney
Terry Cooper
Billy Bremner
Jack Charlton
Norman Hunter
Mike O'Grady
Peter Lorimer
Mick Jones
Rod Belfitt
Terry Hibbitt

Substitutes used

Mick Bates

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Don Revie
Referee: Taylor JK
Attendance: 38,929
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 2825
League game number: 2537
Liverpool league position: 7th
Leeds United league position: 2nd
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Liverpool
Leeds United
27'
Mick Jones (0–1)
HT 0–1
Tony Hateley Geoff Strong
66'
Minute unknown
Mick Bates Rod Belfitt
Full time 0–1

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