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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 18 April 1987 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 0 Nottingham Forest
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.95)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Gary Gillespie
3
Barry Venison
4
Gary Ablett
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen (c)
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Craig Johnston
9
Ian Rush
10
Paul Walsh
11
Steve McMahon

Substitutes

12
John Aldridge

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.36)

Steve Sutton
Gary Fleming
Stuart Pearce
Des Walker
Colin Foster
Ian Bowyer
Franz Carr
Johnny Metgod
Nigel Clough
Paul Wilkinson
Brian Rice

Substitutes used

Gary Mills

Notes

  • - Gary Ablett scores his first LFC goal

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: Brian Clough
Referee: Peck MG
Attendance: 37,359
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 3946
League game number: 3323
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Nottingham Forest league position: 7th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Nottingham Forest
Kenny Dalglish (Ian Rush) (1–0)
34'
HT 1–0
Ronnie Whelan (Gary Ablett) (2–0)
51'
Gary Ablett (3–0)
68'
Ian Rush John Aldridge
74'
74'
Gary Mills Paul Wilkinson
Full time 3–0

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