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FA Cup Semi-final

Maine Road | Sat 31 Mar 1979 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 2 Manchester United

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Substitutions

Opposition goals

Notes

  • - Terry McDermott missed a penalty on 38'
  • - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.33
  • - Average age of the Manchester United starting lineup: 25.5

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: Dave Sexton
Referee: Richardson DT
Attendance: 52,584
Half-time score: 1 - 1
Game number: 3442
FA Cup game number: 273

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