Report

West Bromwich Albion 2 - 0 Liverpool

Game date: Saturday 7 February 1981 at 15:00 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 27,905
Half-time score 1 - 0
Manager Bob Paisley Opposition manager Ron Atkinson
   

Starting lineup

1 Ray Clemence Ray Clemence 
2 Phil Neal Phil Neal 
3 Richard Money Richard Money 
4 Colin Irwin Colin Irwin 
5 Ray Kennedy Ray Kennedy (c)
6 Alan Hansen Alan Hansen 
7 Jimmy Case Jimmy Case 
8 Sammy Lee Sammy Lee 
9 David Johnson David Johnson 
10 David Fairclough David Fairclough 
11 Graeme Souness Graeme Souness 

Subs

12 Steve Heighway Steve Heighway

Goals

Substitutions

David Fairclough out for Steve Heighway 75'

Opposition lineup

Tony Godden, Brendon Batson, Derek Statham, Remi Moses, John David Wile, Martyn Bennett, Bryan Robson, John Deehan, Cyrille Regis, Gary Owen, Peter Barnes

Opposition goals

Bryan Robson
Cyrille Regis

Opposition substitutions

Bryan Robson out for Ally Brown

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.99
- Average age of the West Bromwich Albion starting lineup: 24.17
- Liverpool league position after match: 3
- West Bromwich Albion league position after match: 5
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

Related files

Match programme

Other games during this season

1st Division

Overall Home Away
# P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1 Ipswich Town 28 16 10 2 54 24 10 4 0 31 7 6 6 2 23 17 42
2 Aston Villa 29 18 6 5 50 25 11 2 1 26 6 7 4 4 24 19 42
3 Liverpool 29 12 12 5 48 33 9 4 1 29 11 3 8 4 19 22 36
4 Southampton 29 14 7 8 58 41 11 2 2 37 19 3 5 6 21 22 35
5 West Bromwich Albion 28 13 9 6 37 26 9 3 2 24 8 4 6 4 13 18 35
6 Arsenal 29 11 12 6 42 34 8 6 0 24 12 3 6 6 18 22 34
7 Tottenham Hotspur 29 12 9 8 55 48 8 6 1 34 21 4 3 7 21 27 33
8 Nottingham Forest 28 12 8 8 42 30 10 1 3 32 16 2 7 5 10 14 32
9 Manchester United 29 8 15 6 37 27 5 9 0 23 10 3 6 6 14 17 31
10 Middlesbrough 28 12 4 12 40 39 10 4 1 29 10 2 0 11 11 29 28
11 Manchester City 29 10 8 11 41 41 7 4 4 24 18 3 4 7 17 23 28
12 Everton 28 10 7 11 40 37 6 6 3 24 18 4 1 8 16 19 27
13 Stoke City 28 7 13 8 31 40 5 7 2 21 15 2 6 6 10 25 27
14 Leeds United 29 10 7 12 24 38 7 3 4 10 13 3 4 8 14 25 27
15 Coventry City 29 9 8 12 35 44 7 5 3 24 20 2 3 9 11 24 26
16 Wolves 29 9 8 12 30 39 9 1 4 20 13 0 7 8 10 26 26
17 Birmingham City 29 9 8 12 34 44 7 4 4 22 19 2 4 8 12 25 26
18 Sunderland 29 9 6 14 38 38 7 3 4 22 13 2 3 10 16 25 24
19 Brighton & Hove Albion 29 8 4 17 33 51 6 1 7 17 20 2 3 10 16 31 20
20 Norwich City 29 7 6 16 32 54 5 6 3 23 18 2 0 13 9 36 20
21 Leicester City 29 8 2 19 21 46 5 2 8 12 15 3 0 11 9 31 18
22 Crystal Palace 29 5 5 19 36 59 5 4 5 26 22 0 1 14 10 37 15

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