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1st Division

St James' Park | 21 August 1971 at15:00UK local time

Newcastle United 3 - 2 Liverpool

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Opposition goals

Opposition substitutions

Notes

  • - Tommy Smith missed a penalty on 41'
  • - Smith's first-half penalty was saved by Newcastle goalkeeper Iam McFaul.
    - Newcastle penalty awarded after foul by Keegan on Young.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly
Opposition manager: Joe Harvey
Referee: Farley T
Attendance: 39,720
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 2989
League game number: 2659
Liverpool league position: 8th
Newcastle United league position: 13th
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