Report

Liverpool 5 - 2 Wigan Athletic

Game date: 19.09.1989 19:30 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: League Cup 2nd round 1L Attendance: 19,231
Half-time score 1 - 1
Manager Kenny Dalglish

Starting lineup

1 Bruce Grobbelaar Bruce Grobbelaar
2 Glenn Hysen Glenn Hysen
3 David Burrows David Burrows
4 Steve Nicol Steve Nicol
5 Ronnie Whelan Ronnie Whelan
6 Alan Hansen Alan Hansen
7 Peter Beardsley Peter Beardsley
8 Gary Gillespie Gary Gillespie
9 Ian Rush Ian Rush
10 John Barnes John Barnes
11 Jan Mølby Jan Mølby

Subs

12 Barry Venison Barry Venison
14 Steve Staunton Steve Staunton

Goals

Glenn Hysen 4'
Ian Rush 64'
Ian Rush 66'
Peter Beardsley 81'
John Barnes 88'

Substitutions

Gary Gillespie out for Barry Venison 18'
Peter Beardsley out for Steve Staunton 81'

Opposition lineup

Nigel Adkins, Peter Atherton, Allen Tankard, Darren Patterson, Paul Beesley, Dave Thompson, James Carberry, Neill Rimmer, Joe Parkinson, Don Page, Ian Griffiths

Opposition goals

Ian Griffiths 18'
Dave Thompson 54'

Opposition substitutions

James Carberry out for Steve Nugent
Don Page out for Alan Johnson

Notes

- John Barnes missed a penalty on 70'

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