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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 17 August 1985 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Arsenal
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.43)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal (c)
3
Alan Kennedy
4
Mark Lawrenson
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Steve Nicol
9
Ian Rush
10
Jan Mølby
11
Jim Beglin

Substitutes

12
Craig Johnston

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.14)

John Lukic
Viv Anderson
Kenny Sansom
Steve Williams
David O'Leary
Tommy Caton
Stewart Robson
Ian Allinson
Charlie Nicholas
Tony Woodcock
Graham Rix

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: Don Howe
Referee: Hutchinson D
Attendance: 38,261
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 3832
League game number: 3245
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 4th
Arsenal league position: 20th
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Liverpool
Arsenal
Ronnie Whelan (Steve Nicol) (1–0)
33'
HT 1–0
Steve Nicol (Kenny Dalglish) (2–0)
61'
Full time 2–0

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