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1964-65 season
General information
Manager

Bill Shankly

Captain

Ron Yeats

Performance
Division 1

7th

FA Cup

Winners

League Cup

Did not enter

Europe

European Cup: Semi-final

Top scorers
League

Hunt (25)

FA Cup

Hunt (5)

Europe

European Cup: Hunt (7)

Overall

Hunt (37)

Attendances
Average

42,336

The 1964-65 season was Liverpool's 73rd season of football since they were established.

Squad[]

LiverpoolSquad1964-1965
  • GK. Tommy Lawrence
  • GK. William Molyneux
  • DF. Gerry Byrne
  • DF. Alan Hignett
  • DF. Chris Lawler
  • DF. Tommy Smith
  • DF. Ron Yeats
  • DF. Ronnie Moran
  • DF. Robert Thomson
  • DF. Philip Ferns
  • DF. Thomas Lowry
  • MF. Alf Arrowsmith
  • MF. John Sealey
  • MF. Ian St John
  • MF. Gordon Wallace
  • MF. Alan A'Court
  • MF. Ian Callaghan
  • MF. Peter Thompson
  • MF. Willie Stevenson
  • MF. Gordon Milne
  • FW. Bobby Graham
  • FW. Roger Hunt
  • FW. Phil Chisnall
  • FW. Geoff Strong

Note: Fixed squad numbers were not introduced until the 1993-94 season.

Friendlies[]

Pre-season[]

No pre-season friendlies were played this season.

Results[]

League[]

Date Opponent Score Scorers
22 August 1964 Arsenal 3-2 Hunt (11), Wallace (49, 87)
26 August 1964 Leeds 2-4 Hunt (24), Milne (66)
29 August 1964 Blackburn 2-3 Ferns (16), Smith (22)
2 September 1964 Leeds 2-1 Thompson (67), Smith (76)
5 September 1964 Blackpool 2-2 Thompson (57), Hunt (79)
9 September 1964 Leicester 0-2
12 September 1964 Sheffield Wednesday 0-1
19 September 1964 Everton 0-4
26 September 1964 Aston Villa 5-1 Graham (6, 64, 86), Callaghan (36), Hunt (56)
7 October 1964 Sheffield United 3-1 Hunt (31, 53), Graham (59)
10 October 1964 Birmingham 0-0
13 October 1964 Leicester 0-1
17 October 1964 West Ham 2-2 St John (7), Hunt (27)
24 October 1964 West Brom 0-3
31 October 1964 Man Utd 0-2
7 November 1964 Fulham 1-1 Callaghan (78)
14 November 1964 Nottingham Forest 2-0 Thompson (22), Hunt (68)
21 November 1964 Stoke 1-1 Hunt (41)
28 November 1964 Tottenham 1-1 Hunt (41)
5 December 1964 Burnley 5-1 Hunt (33, 77, 85), Strong (73), Lawler (89)
12 December 1964 Arsenal 0-0
19 December 1964 Blackburn 3-2 Smith (37), Hunt (38, 81)
26 December 1964 Sunderland 3-2 Milne (5), Stevenson (30, 82)
28 December 1964 Sunderland 0-0
2 January 1965 Blackpool 3-2 Hunt (53, 58), St John (75)
16 January 1965 Sheffield Wednesday 4-2 Hunt (40, 64), Milne (70), St John (75)
6 January 1965 Aston Villa 1-0 Hunt (15)
13 January 1965 Wolves 2-1 Hunt (49), Lawler (61)
24 January 1965 Birmingham 4-3 Callaghan (19, 87), Hunt (56), Thompson (77)
27 January 1965 West Ham 1-2 Hunt (21)
13 March 1965 Sheffield United 0-3
20 March 1965 Fulham 3-2 Callaghan (45, 48), Milne (89)
1 April 1965 Nottingham Forest 2-2 Thompson (35), Hunt (55)
3 April 1965 Stoke 3-2 Milne (47), St John (55), Hunt (77)
6 April 1965 West Brom 0-3
9 April 1965 Tottenham 0-3
12 April 1965 Everton 1-2 Stevenson (pen 75)
16 April 1965 Chelsea 0-4
17 April 1965 Burnley 1-1 Smith (52)
19 April 1965 Chelsea 2-0 Chisnall (9), Strong (26)
24 April 1965 Man Utd 0-3
26 April 1965 Wolves 3-1 Strong (13), Sealey (35), Arrowsmith (69)

FA Cup[]

Round Date Opponent Score Scorers
3 9 January 1965 West Brom 2-1 Hunt (44), St John (63)
4 30 January 1965 Stockport 1-1 Milne (51)
4 (R) 3 February 1965 Stockport 2-0 Hunt (39, 85)
5 20 February 1965 Bolton 1-0 Callaghan (85)
6 6 March 1965 Leicester 0-0
6 (R) 10 March 1965 Leicester 1-0 Hunt (72)
Semi-final 27 March 1965 Chelsea 2-0 Thompson (63), Stevenson (pen 79)
Final 1 May 1965 Leeds 2-1[1] Hunt (93), St John (111)

European Cup[]

Round Date Opponent Score Scorers
1 (1st leg) 17 August 1964 Reykjavik 5-0 Wallace (3, 60), Hunt (46, 88), Chisnall (57)
1 (2nd leg) 14 September 1964 Reykjavik 6-1 Byrne (13), St John (23, 74), Hunt (50), Graham (65), Stevenson (67)
2 (1st leg) 25 November 1964 Anderlecht 3-0 St John (10), Hunt (43), Yeats (50)
2 (2nd leg) 16 December 1964 Anderlecht 1-0 Hunt (90)
3 (1st leg) 10 February 1965 Cologne 0-0
3 (2nd leg) 17 March 1965 Cologne 0-0
Replay 24 March 1965 Cologne 2-2 St John (22), Hunt (37)
Semi-final (1st leg) 4 May 1965 Inter Milan 3-1 Hunt (4), Callaghan (34), St John (75)
Semi-final (2nd leg) 12 May 1965 Inter Milan 0-3

Other[]

Charity Shield:

Date Opponent Score Scorers
15 August 1964 West Ham 2-2 Wallace (29), Byrne (49)

Tables[]

League[]

Pos Club Pld W D L F A G. Avg Pts
6 Tottenham 42 19 7 16 87 71 1.23 45
7 Liverpool 42 17 10 15 67 73 0.92 44
8 Sheffield Wednesday 42 16 11 15 57 55 1.04 43

Player stats[]

Pos. Name League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF Alan A'Court 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
MF Alf Arrowsmith 7 1 1 0 1 0 9 1
DF Gerry Byrne 40 0 8 0 8 2 56 2
MF Ian Callaghan 37 6 8 1 10 1 55 8
FW Phil Chisnall 6 1 0 0 2 1 8 2
DF Philip Ferns 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
FW Bobby Graham 14 4 0 0 1 1 15 5
DF Alan Hignett 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW Roger Hunt 40 25 8 5 10 7 58 37
DF Chris Lawler 33 2 8 0 7 0 48 2
GK Tommy Lawrence 41 0 8 0 10 0 59 0
DF Thomas Lowry 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF Gordon Milne 34 5 6 1 8 0 48 6
GK William Molyneux 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Ronnie Moran 13 0 0 0 5 0 18 0
MF John Sealey 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
DF Tommy Smith 25 4 8 0 7 0 40 4
MF Ian St John 27 4 8 2 8 5 43 11
MF Willie Stevenson 39 3 8 1 10 1 57 5
FW Geoff Strong 13 3 1 0 2 0 16 3
MF Peter Thompson 38 5 8 1 9 0 55 6
MF Gordon Wallace 12 2 0 0 2 3 14 5
DF Ron Yeats 35 0 8 0 10 1 53 1

Transfers[]

In[]

Player From Fee Date
Geoff Strong Arsenal £40,000 November 1964

Out[]

Player To Fee Date
Alan A'Court Tranmere £9,000 October 1964

Notes[]

  1. After extra time.


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