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1st Division

Highfield Road | Wednesday 22 March 1989 at 19:30 UK local time

Coventry City 1 - 3 Liverpool
Half time 1–2

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.02)

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

Substitutes

12
Alex Watson
14
David Burrows

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.33)

Steve Ogrizovic
Brian Borrows
Tony Dobson
Brian Kilcline
Trevor Peake
David Smith
David Phillips
Dean Emerson
David Speedie
Cyrille Regis
Gary Bannister

Substitutes used

Keith Houchen
Keith Thompson

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: John Sillett
Referee: Axcell D
Attendance: 23,807
Half-time score: 1 - 2
Game number: 4041
League game number: 3395
Liverpool league position: 4th
Coventry City league position: 6th
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Liverpool
Coventry City
John Barnes (1–0)
11'
John Aldridge (John Barnes) (2–0)
28'
42'
Gary Bannister (2–1)
HT 2–1
Ronnie Whelan (Steve Staunton) (3–1)
56'
74'
Keith Houchen David Smith
74'
Keith Thompson David Phillips
Full time 3–1

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