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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 3 October 1981 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 2 Swansea City
Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.83)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal
3
Alan Kennedy
4
Phil Thompson (c)
5
Mark Lawrenson
6
Ronnie Whelan
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Sammy Lee
9
David Johnson
10
Terry McDermott
11
Graeme Souness

Substitutes

12
Kevin Sheedy

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.28)

Dai Davies
Neil Robinson
Dzemal Hadziabdic
Ante Rajkovic
Colin Irwin
John Mahoney
Alan Curtis
Robbie James
Leighton James
Max Thompson
Bob Latchford

Substitutes used

Jeremy Charles

Notes

  • - Liverpool FC mourns the death of Bill Shankly.
    - Swansea keeper, Dai Davies, pushed Terry McDermott to the ground after Macca equalised for Liverpool 2-2 but nobody is sent off in the scuffle that followed.

    -

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: John Toshack
Referee: Challinor A
Attendance: 48,645
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 3588
League game number: 3084
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 13th
Swansea City league position: 3rd
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Liverpool
Swansea City
16'
Leighton James penalty (0–1)
HT 0–1
57'
Bob Latchford (0–2)
Terry McDermott penalty (1–2)
59'
Terry McDermott penalty (2–2)
64'
66'
Jeremy Charles Dzemal Hadziabdic
David Johnson Kevin Sheedy
89'
Full time 2–2

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