Liverpool 2-1 Chelsea - November 09, 1968 / Division 1 1968/1969
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LIV
![photo Alan Birchenall](/images/base/default_user.png)
![photo Ian Callaghan](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_16/16562.webp)
![photo Tommy Smith](/images/base/default_user.png)
LIV
CHE
CHE
Team line-ups
Liverpool
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Tommy Lawrence | 28 | 318 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tommy Smith | 28 | 23 | 220 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Emelyn Hughes | 21 | 89 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ron Yeats | 30 | 313 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Geoff Strong | 30 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Lawler | 25 | 244 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Callaghan | 25 | 26 | 323 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ian St-John | 30 | 308 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Roger Hunt | 30 | 320 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Thompson | 25 | 285 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alun Evans | 19 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
232
Chelsea
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Peter Bonetti | 27 | 344 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Webb | 22 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ron Harris | 23 | 271 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Eddie McCreadie | 28 | 237 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Birchenall | 23 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Boyle | 21 | 156 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Barry Lloyd | 19 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Charlie Cooke | 26 | 110 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Osgood | 21 | 131 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Houseman | 22 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Robert Tambling | 27 | 294 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
23.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
157
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Barry Lloyd
IN
Tommy Baldwin
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
55
461
Success rate in this team:
52 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
49 %
Shankly vs Chelsea
11 victories
0 draw
3 losses
Shankly vs Sexton
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
38
62
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Sexton vs Liverpool
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Sexton vs Shankly
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
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Liverpool keeps its 10 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Chelsea at home running (since 02/12/1950). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/10/1919-20/04/1935 time period (10 matches).
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It's the first time Tommy Smith scores a goal vs Chelsea in his professional career since the 09/09/1967 (with vs )
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Dave Sexton has registered 50 participation since the 01/10/1967 as the manager of next after this match..
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VLiverpool 4-0 Leicester21/09/1968 | VLiverpool 2-0 Swansea25/09/1968 | VLiverpool 2-1 Athletic Bilbao02/10/1968 | DLiverpool 1-1 Everton08/10/1968 | VLiverpool 2-0 Manchester United12/10/1968 | VLiverpool 2-1 Newcastle United26/10/1968 |
Overall | DLiverpool 1-1 Everton08/10/1968 | VLiverpool 2-0 Manchester United12/10/1968 | LArsenal 2-1 Liverpool15/10/1968 | LTottenham 2-1 Liverpool19/10/1968 | VLiverpool 2-1 Newcastle United26/10/1968 | DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Liverpool02/11/1968 |
Current form
Away | VGreenock Morton 3-4 Chelsea30/09/1968 | LDerby County 3-1 Chelsea02/10/1968 | DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Chelsea09/10/1968 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Chelsea12/10/1968 | LStoke City 2-0 Chelsea26/10/1968 | DFC Amsterdam 0-0 Chelsea30/10/1968 |
Overall | DWolverhampton 1-1 Chelsea12/10/1968 | VChelsea 3-0 Leicester19/10/1968 | DChelsea 0-0 FC Amsterdam23/10/1968 | LStoke City 2-0 Chelsea26/10/1968 | DFC Amsterdam 0-0 Chelsea30/10/1968 | VChelsea 2-0 Manchester City02/11/1968 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 15 | 2 |
Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 0 |
Scoring streak | 23 | 0 |
Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
Winless streak | 5 | 0 |
Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
Goalless streak | 2 | 0 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
17 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
17 |
8 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
8 |
10 |
Victories (Competition total) |
8 |
7 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
4 |
Draws (Competition total) |
6 |
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
3 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
33 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
31 |
19 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
14 |
11 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
16 |
5 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
9 |
1.94 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.82 |
2.38 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.75 |
0.65 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.94 |
0.63 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.13 |
Betting aid
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
8 |
5 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
4 |
8 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
6 |
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
4 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
7 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
10 |
5 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
4 |
2-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
4-0 |
Bookings
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Roger Hunt | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 11 goals | Tommy Baldwin | ![]() |
![]() | Ian Callaghan | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Tommy Baldwin | ![]() |
![]() | Tommy Smith | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Peter Osgood | ![]() |
![]() | Tommy Smith | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Peter Osgood | ![]() |
![]() | Alun Evans | 5 goals during the last 8 matches | The fittest player | 5 goals during the last 5 matches | Tommy Baldwin | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
82 gf
44 ga
Away
34 gf
68 ga
Total
116 gf
112 ga
Historical head to head
Home
68 gf
34 ga
Away
44 gf
82 ga
Total
112 gf
116 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 0 |
April 20, 1935 |
Home | 6 - 0 |
April 20, 1935 |
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 1 |
August 28, 1937 |
Away | 4 - 1 |
December 25, 1907 |
Latest head to head
February 12, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968
September 09, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968
December 26, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967
December 24, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967
April 30, 1966 - Division 1 1965/1966
Best historical scorers against Chelsea
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Roger Hunt | 7 goals | 1963 - 1966 |
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Berry Nieuwenhuys | 5 goals | 1935 - 1935 |
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Vic Wright | 3 goals | 1934 - 1935 |
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Willie Stevenson | 2 goals | 1965 - 1966 |
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Ian St-John | 2 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
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Tony Hateley | 2 goals | 1967 - 1967 |
Best historical scorers against Liverpool
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Robert Tambling | 5 goals | 1965 - 1968 |
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Richard Spence | 4 goals | 1934 - 1934 |
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Bert Murray | 3 goals | 1965 - 1966 |
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John Boyle | 1 goal | 1966 - 1966 |
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Peter Osgood | 1 goal | 1966 - 1966 |
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Barry Bridges | 1 goal | 1964 - 1964 |
Players with most games played vs Chelsea
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Tommy Lawrence | 12 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
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Roger Hunt | 12 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
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Peter Thompson | 12 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
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Ian St-John | 11 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
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Chris Lawler | 11 matches | 1964 - 1968 |
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Ron Yeats | 11 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
Players with most games played vs Liverpool
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Ron Harris | 12 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
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Robert Tambling | 11 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
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Eddie McCreadie | 10 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
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Marvin Hinton | 10 matches | 1964 - 1967 |
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John Hollins | 10 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
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Peter Bonetti | 10 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
They played in both sides
56 matches
![Liverpool logo Liverpool](/images/photos/clubs/1986-1987/a_0/398.png)
![Chelsea logo Chelsea](/images/photos/clubs/1985-1986/a_0/393.png)
33 matches
They played in both sides
56 matches
![Liverpool logo Liverpool](/images/photos/clubs/1986-1987/a_0/398.png)
![Chelsea logo Chelsea](/images/photos/clubs/1985-1986/a_0/393.png)
33 matches
Competition info
The other matches
November 09, 1968
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