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Liverpool 2-0 Petrolul - October 19, 1966 / Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1966/1967

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Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1966/1967 - First round

Stade du Heysel - Bruxelles - Belgium

October 19, 1966

10 482

Liverpool

England

2 - 0

Petrolul

Romania

Ian St-John

15'

Peter Thompson

44'

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15' - Goal Ian St-John15

44' - Goal Peter Thompson44

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Liverpool

2 - 0

Petrolul

Liverpool Petrolul

Team line-ups

Liverpool

Lawrence

Tommy Lawrence

Scotland

B.date14/05/1940

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Smith

Tommy Smith

England

B.date05/04/1945

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

Yeats

Ron Yeats

Scotland

B.date15/11/1937

Age28 years

positionDefender

Strong

Geoff Strong

England

B.date19/11/1937

Age28 years

positionLeft central defender

Milne

Gordon Milne

England

B.date29/03/1937

Age29 years

positionDefender

Lawler

Chris Lawler

England

B.date20/10/1943

Age22 years

positionRight full-back

Stevenson

Willie Stevenson

Scotland

B.date26/10/1939

Age26 years

positionLeft Midfielder

Callaghan

Ian Callaghan

England

B.date10/04/1942

Age24 years

positionRight Midfielder

Thompson44

Peter Thompson

England

B.date27/11/1942

Age23 years

positionLeft Winger

Hunt

Roger Hunt

England

B.date20/07/1938

Age28 years

H1m75

positionStriker

St-John15

Ian St-John

Scotland

B.date07/06/1938

Age28 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tommy Lawrence		26	202	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Smith		21	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ron Yeats		28	201	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Geoff Strong		28	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gordon Milne		29	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Lawler		22	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Willie Stevenson		26	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Callaghan		24	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Thompson	44	23	168	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Roger Hunt		28	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian St-John	15	28	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

169

Petrolul

Ionescu

Mihai Ionescu

Romania

B.date19/11/1936

Age29 years

positionGoalkeeper

Mocanu

Mihai Mocanu

Romania

B.date24/02/1942

Age24 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Dincuta

Octavian Dincuta

Romania

B.date28/06/1947

Age19 years

positionDefender

Boc

Alexandru Boc

Romania

B.date03/06/1946

Age20 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Pahontu

Gheorghe Pahontu

Romania

B.date19/07/1933

Age33 years

positionDefender

V. Dridea

Virgil Dridea

Romania

B.date16/11/1940

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Pall

Alexandru Pall

Romania

B.date19/11/1941

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Dragomir

Petre Dragomir

Romania

B.date21/06/1939

Age27 years

positionMidfield

M. Dridea

Mircea Dridea

Romania

B.date07/04/1937

Age29 years

positionForward

Moldoveanu

Constantin Moldoveanu

Romania

B.date25/10/1943

Age22 years

positionForward

Munteanu

Dumitru Munteanu

Romania

B.date03/07/1932

Age34 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Mihai Ionescu	29	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mihai Mocanu	24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Octavian Dincuta	19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alexandru Boc	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gheorghe Pahontu	33	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Virgil Dridea	25	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alexandru Pall	24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Petre Dragomir	27	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mircea Dridea	29	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Constantin Moldoveanu	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dumitru Munteanu	34	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gordon Milne

Bobby Graham

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dumitru Munteanu

Alexandru Badea

OUT

Alexandru Pall

Gheorghe Florea

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bill Shankly

343

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Shankly vs Petrolul

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 19, 1966

Shankly vs Cernaianu

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 19, 1966

Manager

Age

Match num

Constantin Cernaianu

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Cernaianu vs Liverpool

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 19, 1966

Cernaianu vs Shankly

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 19, 1966

Referee

Vital Loraux

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Liverpool1 match	General total	Petrolul1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Liverpool1 match	Season total	Petrolul1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on October 19, 1966					Latest figure on October 19, 1966

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Key figures

It's the first time in his career that Peter Thompson scores at least 1 goals during the same game in Champions League

Petrolul keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 02/12/1964). It's a record streak. The first of history

Liverpool keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a draw surterrainneutre running (since 05/01/1901). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 9 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VLiverpool 2-1 Leeds United01/05/1965

LBorussia Dortmund 2-1 Liverpool05/05/1966

Overall

DLiverpool 2-2 Sunderland24/09/1966

VLiverpool 2-0 Petrolul Ploiesti28/09/1966

VAston Villa 2-3 Liverpool01/10/1966

DLiverpool 2-2 Fulham08/10/1966

LPetrolul Ploiesti 3-1 Liverpool12/10/1966

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Liverpool15/10/1966

Current form

Overall

VPetrolul Ploiesti 3-0 Dinamo Bucarest14/09/1966

LFarul Constanta 1-0 Petrolul Ploiesti25/09/1966

LLiverpool 2-0 Petrolul Ploiesti28/09/1966

DSR Brasov 2-2 Petrolul Ploiesti02/10/1966

VPetrolul Ploiesti 1-0 Universitatea Cluj09/10/1966

VPetrolul Ploiesti 3-1 Liverpool12/10/1966

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	2	18
Conceding streak	2	4

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	0	3
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	0	3
Conceding streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	1

Goals

3	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

	Ian Callaghan	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Alexandru Boc
	Roger Hunt	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Alexandru Boc

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

3 gf

3 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

3 gf

3 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	September 28, 1966
Neutral ground	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	October 12, 1966
Neutral ground	No success yet

Latest head to head

October 12, 1966 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1966/1967

Petrolul

3 - 1

Liverpool

September 28, 1966 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1966/1967

Liverpool

2 - 0

Petrolul

Best historical scorers against Petrolul

Ian St-John	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Roger Hunt	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Ian Callaghan	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/09/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Alexandru Boc	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Constantin Moldoveanu	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Mircea Dridea	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/09/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Petrolul

Ron Yeats	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Willie Stevenson	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Roger Hunt	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Ian Callaghan	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Geoff Strong	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Tommy Lawrence	2 matches	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/09/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Gheorghe Pahontu	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Gheorghe Florea	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Alexandru Badea	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Constantin Moldoveanu	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Alexandru Boc	2 matches	1966 - 1966
Petre Dragomir	2 matches	1966 - 1966