The Black-And-White Years: Peter Bonetti Saves The Day, FA Cup Semi Final, 1965

Ollie Irish

4th, February 2010

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Chelsea keeper Peter ‘The Cat’ Bonetti makes a flying save during the 1965 FA Cup semi final against Liverpool at Villa Park. Bonetti’s acrobatics were in a lost cause, as the Reds won 2-0 and went on to win the Cup, beating Leeds 2-1 in the final at Wembley.

Photo: S&G and Barratts/EMPICS Sport. Right-click to view the large, high-res version.

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