Newcastle United 06 Apr 1971 - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!

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Newcastle United

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.15)

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

Substitutes

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Peter Thompson

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Chris Lawler 44′ (Brian Hall)

Substitutions

Steve Heighway replaced by Peter Thompson 71′

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.14)

Opposition goals

John Tudor 2′

Notes

- Most detail in the Liverpool Daily Post about Lawler's goal: "Callaghan headed into the area and when Hall pushed back to Lawler, he beat down the ball with his chest and hit a magnificent dipping drive over McFaul’s head into the net.”

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Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: Joe Harvey

Referee: James V

Attendance: 44,289

Half-time score: 1 - 1

Game number: 2975

League game number: 2649

Liverpool league position: 5th

Newcastle United league position: 9th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Leeds U	36	24	8	4	64	27	+37	56
2	Arsenal	34	23	6	5	60	25	+35	52
3	Wolves	35	19	7	9	59	49	+10	45
4	Chelsea	36	16	12	8	47	38	+9	44
5	Liverpool	35	13	15	7	35	21	+14	41
6	Southampton	35	15	11	9	47	36	+11	41
7	Tottenham H	33	14	11	8	45	30	+15	39
8	Man City	34	12	14	8	40	28	+12	38
9	Newcastle U	36	13	10	13	39	41	-2	36
10	Man Utd	34	12	10	12	49	51	-2	34
11	Everton	37	11	12	14	49	53	-4	34
12	Coventry C	35	13	8	14	29	32	-3	34
13	Derby Co	35	12	8	15	46	49	-3	32
14	Crystal P	36	11	10	15	32	40	-8	32
15	West Brom	35	9	13	13	53	64	-11	31
16	Stoke C	34	10	11	13	40	43	-3	31
17	Huddersfield	36	9	12	15	36	44	-8	30
18	Nottm Forest	35	11	7	17	35	52	-17	29
19	Ipswich T	36	10	8	18	37	43	-6	28
20	West Ham U	35	7	13	15	41	54	-13	27
21	Burnley	35	4	13	18	25	56	-31	21
22	Blackpool	35	3	11	21	27	59	-32	17