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1st Division

Anfield | 02 January 1978 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Middlesbrough

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.71)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Phil Neal
3
Joey Jones
4
Phil Thompson
5
Ray Kennedy
6
Emlyn Hughes (c)
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Terry McDermott
9
Steve Heighway
10
David Johnson
11
Ian Callaghan

Substitutes

12
Kevin Kewley

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Substitutions

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.8)

Notes

  • - Kevin Kewley makes his LFC debut
  • - Souness sat on the sidelines as Boro had rejected Liverpool's offer for their midfield star, who eventually joined Liverpool on 10 January.

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: John Neal
Referee: Burns KH
Attendance: 49,305
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 3372
League game number: 2932
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 3rd
Middlesbrough league position: 17th
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