Liverpool v Arsenal, 22 August 1964
| Score | 3-2 to Liverpool |
| Referee | Kevin Howley |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Anfield |
| Attendance | 47,620 |
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This was the first-ever game to be screened on BBC TV's Match of the Day programme.
3 Liverpool
Manager: Bill Shankly
Goals:
| Roger Hunt | 11 |
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| Gordon Wallace | 49 |
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| Gordon Wallace | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Tommy Lawrence
Defender/Centre back
Ron Yeats
Defender/Left back
Ronnie Moran
Left back
Gerry Byrne
Midfielder
Ian Callaghan
Midfielder
Peter Thompson
Midfielder
Gordon Wallace
Wing half
Gordon Milne
Wing half
Willie Stevenson
Forward
Phil Chisnall
Forward
Roger Hunt
2 Arsenal
Manager: Billy Wright
Goals:
| Geoff Strong | 64 |
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| Joe Baker | 65 |
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Starting lineup:
Jim Furnell
Goalkeeper
Don Howe
Defender
Peter Simpson
Defender/Midfielder
Billy McCullough
Left back
John Snedden
Centre half
Ian Ure
Centre half
Terry Anderson
Midfielder
George Armstrong
Midfielder
Joe Baker
Forward
George Eastham
Inside forward
Geoff Strong
Inside forward