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Leeds United

Starting Lineup (Average age 24.41)

1	Bert Slater
2	Dick White (c)
3	Gerry Byrne
4	Gordon Milne
5	Ron Yeats
6	Tommy Leishman
7	Kevin Lewis
8	Roger Hunt
9	Ian St John
10	Jimmy Melia
11	Alan A'Court

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Roger Hunt 6′ (Tommy Leishman)
Roger Hunt 48′
Kevin Lewis 53′ penalty
Jimmy Melia 68′ (Roger Hunt)
Roger Hunt 74′

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.01)

Notes

- Collinge was a late replacement referee for R.J. Simons who had been badly shaken in a motor crash on his way to the match.

Other details

Manager: Bill Shankly

Opposition manager: Don Revie

Referee: Collinge KA

Attendance: 42,950

Half-time score: 1 - 0

Game number: 2455

League game number: 2239

Played towards Kop: First half

Liverpool league position: 1st

Leeds United league position: 10th

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	3	3	0	0	10	0	+10	6
2	Huddersfield	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	5
3	Newcastle U	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	5
4	Rotherham U	2	2	0	0	6	1	+5	4
5	Luton T	3	2	0	1	7	3	+4	4
6	Bury	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	4
7	Norwich C	3	1	2	0	7	5	+2	4
8	Walsall	3	2	0	1	7	5	+2	4
9	Derby Co	3	2	0	1	7	6	+1	4
10	Leeds U	3	2	0	1	4	6	-2	4
11	Swansea C	3	0	3	0	4	4	+0	3
12	Leyton O	3	1	1	1	3	3	+0	3
13	Southampton	3	1	0	2	4	4	+0	2
14	Charlton Ath	3	0	2	1	4	5	-1	2
15	Brighton & HA	3	0	2	1	6	8	-2	2
16	Scunthorpe U	3	0	2	1	6	9	-3	2
17	Sunderland	3	1	0	2	5	8	-3	2
18	Plymouth Arg	3	1	0	2	3	9	-6	2
19	Stoke C	3	0	1	2	4	6	-2	1
20	Preston NE	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4	1
21	Middlesbrough	2	0	0	2	3	6	-3	0
22	Bristol R	3	0	0	3	0	8	-8	0