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League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg

Boundary Park | Wednesday 9 October 1985 at 19:30 UK local time

Oldham Athletic 2 - 5 Liverpool
Half time 0–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.61)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal
3
Jim Beglin
4
Mark Lawrenson
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen (c)
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Craig Johnston
9
Ian Rush
10
John Wark
11
Steve McMahon

Substitutes

12
Kevin MacDonald

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.34)

Andy Goram
Steve Bullock
Garry Hoolickin
Mick McGuire
John Ryan
Darron McDonough
Roger Palmer
Nick Henry
Paul Atkinson
Mick Quinn
David Fairclough

Substitutes used

Mike Milligan

Notes

  • - Kevin MacDonald scores his first LFC goal
  • - Former Liverpool striker, David Fairclough, scored Latics' both goals against the Reds.

    - Paul Walsh slapped in a transfer request following the game after being left out of the team.

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: Joe Royle
Referee: Allison DB
Attendance: 7,719
Half-time score: 0 - 2
Game number: 3845
League Cup game number: 101
1st leg: Tue 24 Sep 1985 (H) 3 - 0
Aggregate score: 8 - 2

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Match timeline

Liverpool
Oldham Athletic
Ronnie Whelan (1–0)
5'
John Wark (Kenny Dalglish) (2–0)
25'
HT 2–0
Alan Hansen Kevin MacDonald
46'
46'
David Fairclough (2–1)
Ronnie Whelan (Kenny Dalglish) (3–1)
48'
60'
David Fairclough (3–2)
Ian Rush (4–2)
65'
Kevin MacDonald (Kenny Dalglish) (5–2)
72'
78'
Mike Milligan Mick Quinn
Full time 5–2

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