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1st Division

Anfield | 13 April 1988 at 19:30 UK local time

Liverpool 5 - 0 Nottingham Forest

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.4)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Gary Gillespie
3
Gary Ablett
4
Steve Nicol
5
Nigel Spackman
6
Alan Hansen (c)
7
Peter Beardsley
8
John Aldridge
9
Ray Houghton
10
John Barnes
11
Steve McMahon

Substitutes

12
Craig Johnston
14
Jan Mølby

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Substitutions

Opposition Lineup (Average age 22.82)

Opposition substitutions

Notes

  • - The legendary Sir Tom Finney certainly enjoyed Liverpool's performance: "It was the finest exhibition I've seen the whole time I've played and watched the game. You couldn't see it bettered anywhere, not even in Brazil. The moves they put together were fantastic."



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Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: Brian Clough
Referee: Milford RG
Attendance: 39,535
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 3994
League game number: 3362
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Nottingham Forest league position: 5th
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