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1967–68 Liverpool F.C. season

English football club season


English football club season

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clubLiverpool F.C.
season1967–68
managerBill Shankly
leagueFirst Division
league result3rd
league topscorerRoger Hunt (25)
season topscorerRoger Hunt (30)
cup1Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
cup1 resultThird round
cup2FA Cup
cup2 resultQuarter-finals
cup3League Cup
cup3 resultSecond round
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The 1967–68 season was '''Liverpool Football Club''''s 76th season in existence and their sixth consecutive season in the First Division. Liverpool did not win any major trophies for the second season in a row. Despite top scorer Roger Hunt performing well, Liverpool finished three points behind champions Manchester City, while rivals Manchester United would later beat Liverpool to the honour of being the first English club to win the European Cup.

Squad

Goalkeepers

  • ENG Ray Clemence
  • SCO Tommy Lawrence

Defenders

  • ENG Gerry Byrne
  • ENG Chris Lawler
  • SCO Ian Ross
  • ENG Tommy Smith
  • ENG Peter Wall
  • SCO Ron Yeats

Midfielders

  • ENG Alf Arrowsmith
  • ENG Ian Callaghan
  • ENG Emlyn Hughes
  • ENG Doug Livermore
  • ENG Peter Wall
  • ENG Stuart Mason
  • SCO Willie Stevenson
  • SCO Ian St. John
  • SCO Gordon Wallace
  • ENG Peter Thompson
  • ENG David Wilson

Attackers

  • SCO Bobby Graham
  • ENG Tony Hateley
  • ENG Roger Hunt

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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Standings

Results

First Division

Main article: 1967–68 Football League#First Division

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2
19-Aug-67Manchester CityA0–049,343ReportReport
22-Aug-67ArsenalH2–0Hunt {{goal2375}}52,033Report
26-Aug-67Newcastle UnitedH6–0Hateley {{goal84775}} Hughes Hunt {{goal4187}}
28-Aug-67ArsenalA0–233,420ReportReport
02-Sep-67West Bromwich AlbionA2–0Hateley Hunt32,737ReportReport
05-Sep-67Nottingham ForestA1–0Hughes39,352ReportReport
09-Sep-67ChelseaH3–1Smith Hateley {{goal4647}}53,839Report
16-Sep-67SouthamptonA0–129,512ReportReport
23-Sep-67EvertonH1–0Hunt54,189ReportReport
30-Sep-67Stoke CityH2–1Thompson Smith50,220ReportReport
07-Oct-67Leicester CityA1–2St. John25,609ReportReport
14-Oct-67West Ham UnitedA3–1St. John {{goal1538}} Smith46,951Report
24-Oct-67BurnleyA1–1Lawler29,855ReportReport
28-Oct-67Sheffield WednesdayH1–0Lawler50,399ReportReport
04-Nov-67Tottenham HotspurA1–1Hunt47,682ReportReport
11-Nov-67Manchester UnitedH1–2Hunt54,515ReportReport
18-Nov-67SunderlandA1–1Own goal29,993ReportReport
25-Nov-67Wolverhampton WanderersH2–1Hateley Stevenson43,885ReportReport
02-Dec-67FulhamA1–1Hateley29,330ReportReport
09-Dec-67Leeds UnitedH2–0Hunt Own goal39,676ReportReport
16-Dec-67Manchester CityH1–1Hunt53,268ReportReport
23-Dec-67Newcastle UnitedA1–1St. John46,190ReportReport
26-Dec-67Coventry CityA1–1Hunt42,209ReportReport
30-Dec-67Coventry CityH1–0Callaghan48,866ReportReport
06-Jan-68West Bromwich AlbionH4–1Strong Hunt {{goal566779}}51,092
20-Jan-68SouthamptonH2–0Strong Yeats44,906ReportReport
03-Feb-68EvertonA0–164,482ReportReport
12-Feb-68ChelseaA1–3Thompson40,670ReportReport
24-Feb-68Leicester CityH3–1Callaghan Strong Hateley41,451ReportReport
02-Mar-68Wolverhampton WanderersA1–1Hunt33,207ReportReport
16-Mar-68BurnleyH3–2Hateley {{goal3173}} Strong41,114Report
23-Mar-68Sheffield WednesdayA2–1Hunt Arrowsmith32,177ReportReport
06-Apr-68Manchester UnitedA2–1Yeats Hunt63,050ReportReport
12-Apr-68Sheffield UnitedH1–2Hunt50,422ReportReport
13-Apr-68SunderlandH2–1Hunt {{goal1871}}40,350Report
15-Apr-68Sheffield UnitedA1–1Strong22,743ReportReport
20-Apr-68West Ham UnitedA0–133,060ReportReport
27-Apr-68FulhamH4–1Callaghan Hunt {{goal4049}} Hateley32,307Report
29-Apr-68Tottenham HotspurH1–1Hateley41,688ReportReport
04-May-68Leeds UnitedA2–1Lawler Graham44,553ReportReport
11-May-68Nottingham ForestH6–1St. John Hateley {{goal364184}} Hunt {{goal5571}}
15-May-68Stoke CityA1–2Hunt27,693ReportReport

Football League Cup

Main article: 1967–68 Football League Cup

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2
13-Sep-67Bolton WanderersH1–1Thompson45,957ReportReport
27-Sep-67Bolton WanderersA2–3Smith Callaghan31,500ReportReport

FA Cup

Main article: 1967–68 FA Cup

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2
27-Jan-68BournemouthA0–024,388ReportReport
30-Jan-68BournemouthH4–1Hateley Thompson Hunt Lawler54,075ReportReport
17-Feb-68WalsallA0–021,066ReportReport
19-Feb-68WalsallH5–2Hateley {{goal24336471}} Strong
09-Mar-68Tottenham HotspurA1–1Hateley54,005ReportReport
12-Mar-68Tottenham HotspurH2–1Hunt Smith53,658ReportReport
30-Mar-68West Bromwich AlbionA0–053,062ReportReport
08-Apr-68West Bromwich AlbionH1–1Hateley54,273ReportReport
18-Apr-68West Bromwich AlbionN1–2Hateley56,000ReportReport

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

Main article: 1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceReport 1Report 2
19-Sep-67Malmö FFA2–0Hateley {{goal980}}14,314Report
04-Oct-67Malmö FFH2–1Yeats Hunt39,795ReportReport
07-Nov-67TSV 1860 MünchenH8–0St. John Hateley Smith Hunt {{goal5254}} Thompson Callaghan {{goal6370}}44,812
14-Nov-67TSV 1860 MünchenA1–2Callaghan10,000ReportReport
28-Nov-67Ferencvárosi TCA0–130,000ReportReport
09-Jan-68Ferencvárosi TCH0–146,892ReportReport

References

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