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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 25 August 1979 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.94)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Phil Neal
3
Alan Kennedy
4
Phil Thompson (c)
5
Ray Kennedy
6
Colin Irwin
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Jimmy Case
9
David Johnson
10
Terry McDermott
11
Graeme Souness

Substitutes

12
David Fairclough

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.04)

Tony Godden
Brendon Batson
Derek Statham
Tony Brown
John David Wile
Ally Robertson
Bryan Robson
Ally Brown
David Mills
Gary Owen
Peter Barnes

Substitutes used

Kevin Summerfield

Notes

  • - Colin Irwin makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: Ron Atkinson
Referee: Hackett KS
Attendance: 48,021
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 3458
League game number: 2994
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 9th
West Bromwich Albion league position: 20th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
West Bromwich Albion
David Johnson (Jimmy Case) (1–0)
11'
HT 1–0
Terry McDermott (Kenny Dalglish) (2–0)
52'
David Johnson (Jimmy Case) (3–0)
58'
63'
Peter Barnes (3–1)
83'
Kevin Summerfield David Mills
Full time 3–1

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