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1st Division
Anfield | 26 December 1974 at15:00UK local time
Liverpool
4
-
1
Manchester City
Starting Lineup
(Average age 26.48)
1
Ray Clemence
2
Phil Neal
3
Alec Lindsay
4
Phil Thompson
5
Peter Cormack
6
Emlyn Hughes
(c)
7
Kevin Keegan
8
Brian Hall
9
Steve Heighway
10
John Toshack
11
Ian Callaghan
Substitutes
12
Terry McDermott
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Brian Hall
22′
(John Toshack)
John Toshack
25′
(Steve Heighway)
Steve Heighway
41′
Brian Hall
72′
(Ian Callaghan)
Opposition Lineup
(Average age 26.02)
Joe Corrigan
Mickey Horswill
William Donachie
Colin Bell
Jeff Clarke
Mike Doyle
Mike Summerbee
Joe Royle
Rodney Marsh
Asa Hartford
Dennis Tueart
Opposition goals
Colin Bell
88
′
Other details
Manager:
Bob Paisley
Opposition manager:
Tony Book
Referee:
Hill GW
Attendance:
46,062
Half-time score:
3
-
0
Game number:
3197
League game number:
2805
Liverpool league position:
1st
Manchester City league position:
6th
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10 Aug 1974 - Liverpool 1-1 Leeds United
17 Aug 1974 - Luton Town 2-1 Liverpool
20 Aug 1974 - Wolves 0-0 Liverpool
24 Aug 1974 - Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City
27 Aug 1974 - Liverpool 2-0 Wolves
31 Aug 1974 - Chelsea 3-0 Liverpool
07 Sep 1974 - Liverpool 5-2 Tottenham Hotspur
10 Sep 1974 - Liverpool 2-1 Brentford
14 Sep 1974 - Manchester City 0-2 Liverpool
17 Sep 1974 - Liverpool 11-0 Strømsgodset
21 Sep 1974 - Liverpool 3-0 Stoke City
24 Sep 1974 - Liverpool 0-1 Burnley
28 Sep 1974 - Sheffield United 0-1 Liverpool
01 Oct 1974 - Strømsgodset 1-0 Liverpool
05 Oct 1974 - Carlisle United 1-0 Liverpool
08 Oct 1974 - Bristol City 0-0 Liverpool
12 Oct 1974 - Liverpool 2-0 Middlesbrough
16 Oct 1974 - Liverpool 4-0 Bristol City
19 Oct 1974 - Queens Park Rangers 1-0 Liverpool
23 Oct 1974 - Liverpool 1-1 Ferencvaros
26 Oct 1974 - Liverpool 1-0 Leeds United
02 Nov 1974 - Ipswich Town 0-1 Liverpool
05 Nov 1974 - Ferencvaros 0-0 Liverpool
09 Nov 1974 - Liverpool 1-3 Arsenal
12 Nov 1974 - Liverpool 0-1 Middlesbrough
16 Nov 1974 - Everton 0-0 Liverpool
23 Nov 1974 - Liverpool 1-1 West Ham United
30 Nov 1974 - Coventry City 1-1 Liverpool
07 Dec 1974 - Liverpool 2-2 Derby County
14 Dec 1974 - Liverpool 2-0 Luton Town
21 Dec 1974 - Birmingham City 1-3 Liverpool
26 Dec 1974 - Liverpool 4-1 Manchester City
04 Jan 1975 - Liverpool 2-0 Stoke City
11 Jan 1975 - Derby County 0-2 Liverpool
18 Jan 1975 - Liverpool 2-1 Coventry City
25 Jan 1975 - Ipswich Town 0-1 Liverpool
01 Feb 1975 - Arsenal 0-2 Liverpool
08 Feb 1975 - Liverpool 5-2 Ipswich Town
12 Feb 1975 - Newcastle United 1-4 Liverpool
19 Feb 1975 - West Ham United 0-0 Liverpool
22 Feb 1975 - Liverpool 0-0 Everton
01 Mar 1975 - Liverpool 2-2 Chelsea
08 Mar 1975 - Burnley 1-1 Liverpool
15 Mar 1975 - Liverpool 0-0 Sheffield United
19 Mar 1975 - Leicester City 1-1 Liverpool
22 Mar 1975 - Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Liverpool
25 Mar 1975 - Liverpool 4-0 Newcastle United
29 Mar 1975 - Liverpool 1-0 Birmingham City
31 Mar 1975 - Stoke City 0-2 Liverpool
05 Apr 1975 - Leeds United 2-0 Liverpool
12 Apr 1975 - Liverpool 2-0 Carlisle United
19 Apr 1975 - Middlesbrough 0-1 Liverpool
26 Apr 1975 - Liverpool 3-1 Queens Park Rangers
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Liverpool
23
12
5
6
34
20
+14
29
2
Middlesbrough
24
11
7
6
36
27
+9
29
3
Ipswich T
24
13
2
9
33
19
+14
28
4
West Ham U
24
10
8
6
41
31
+10
28
5
Everton
23
8
12
3
32
24
+8
28
6
Man City
24
11
6
7
30
31
-1
28
7
Stoke C
24
10
7
7
37
32
+5
27
8
Burnley
24
10
6
8
43
39
+4
26
9
Newcastle U
23
10
6
7
33
31
+2
26
10
Derby Co
23
9
7
7
36
32
+4
25
11
Wolves
23
8
9
6
30
27
+3
25
12
Leeds U
24
9
5
10
33
30
+3
23
13
QPR
24
9
5
10
29
33
-4
23
14
Sheffield U
23
9
5
9
30
35
-5
23
15
Birmingham C
24
9
4
11
35
38
-3
22
16
Coventry C
24
7
8
9
32
40
-8
22
17
Chelsea
23
6
9
8
26
38
-12
21
18
Tottenham H
24
7
6
11
29
34
-5
20
19
Arsenal
23
7
5
11
27
29
-2
19
20
Carlisle U
24
7
3
14
24
31
-7
17
21
Leicester C
23
5
6
12
22
35
-13
16
22
Luton T
23
3
7
13
19
35
-16
13
