Round: Preliminary, 1st Leg Stadium: Laugardalsvollur
Date: Monday, 17th August 1964
Attendance: 10,268
Time: 20:00 (local time) Referee: Johan Riseth
Coach: Karl Gudmundsson Coach: Bill Shankly

KNATTSPYRNUFELAG REYKJAVIKUR
LIVERPOOL


Gisli Thorkelsson
1. Tommy Lawrence


Hreidar Arsaelsson
2. Gerry Byrne


Bjarni Felixson
3. Ronnie Moran


Thordur Jonsson
4. Gordon Milne


Hordur Felixson
5. Ron Yeats (C)


Thorgeir Gudmundsson
6. Willie Stevenson


Gunnar Gudmannsson
7. Ian Callaghan


Sveinn Jonsson
8. Roger Hunt 46 0:2 88 0:5


Gunnar Felixson
9. Phil Chisnall 57 0:3


Ellert Schram (C)
10. Gordon Wallace 3 0:1 60 0:4


Sigurthor Jakobsson
11. Peter Thompson

The Reykjavik players did not have numbers on either their shirts or shorts


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Ron Yeats - Liverpool captain



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Peter Thompson - entertained the crowd






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Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavik, Iceland
The match was played in the Laugardalsvollur stadium, Iceland's national stadium.



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1963-64 Division One League Champions



Official Programme. 28 pages.

The programme was produced by the KR players. The programme has been reproduced. We do not know the origins of the reproduction. The original is slightly larger than the reproduction measuring 212 mm x 138 mm while the reproduction is 202 mm x 135 mm. The original is also on a glossier paper than the reproduction and the photos are clearer.
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VIP ticket.










Advertisement for the match in the Icelandic newspaper Morgunbladid, dated the 16th of August 1964 - the day before the match.
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Bill Shankly's passport.
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Commemorative oil lamp by Sigurdar Hauksonnar Handunnid.




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ADRIAN KILLEN'S SCRAPBOOK
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The following Saturday Liverpool won their opening league match 3:2 against Arsenal at Anfield. Goals from Roger Hunt and Gordon Wallace gave Liverpool a two goal lead. Arsenal replied with goals from Geoff Strong and Joe Baker midway through the second half. Gordon Wallace scored a late winner with his second goal of the match. The first edition of BBC's Match of the Day featured the match.
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