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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 1 December 1979 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 4 - 0 Middlesbrough
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.36)

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

Substitutes

12
David Fairclough

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.23)

Jim Platt
John Craggs
Jeff Peters
Craig Johnston
William Ashcroft
Tony McAndrew
David Hodgson
Mark Proctor
Irving Nattrass
Bozo Jankovic
David Armstrong

Substitutes used

David Shearer

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: John Neal
Referee: Baker M
Attendance: 39,885
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 3479
League game number: 3009
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Middlesbrough league position: 10th
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Liverpool
Middlesbrough
Terry McDermott (Alan Hansen) (1–0)
5'
12'
David Shearer Craig Johnston
Alan Hansen (Phil Neal) (2–0)
13'
HT 2–0
David Johnson (Terry McDermott) (3–0)
73'
Ray Kennedy (4–0)
84'
Full time 4–0

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