Nottingham Forest v Liverpool, 16 October 1971
| Score | 3-2 to Liverpool |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Attendance | 20,945 |
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Goals:
| Tommy Smith | penalty |
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| Emlyn Hughes |
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| Steve Heighway |
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Starting lineup:
Ray Clemence
Goalkeeper
Chris Lawler
Defender
Larry Lloyd
Defender
Ian Ross
Defender
Tommy Smith
Defender
Emlyn Hughes
Defender/Midfielder
Ian Callaghan
Midfielder
Steve Heighway
Midfielder
Alun Evans
Forward
Kevin Keegan
Forward
John Toshack
Forward
Substitutions:
| Brian Hall for John Toshack |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Brian Hall