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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Sat 30 Dec 1989 at 15:00 UK local time
Liverpool
1
-
0
Charlton Athletic
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Glenn Hysén
3
Barry Venison
4
Steve Nicol
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen
(c)
7
Gary Ablett
8
Steve Staunton
9
Ian Rush
10
John Barnes
11
Jan Mølby
Substitutes
12
Peter Beardsley
14
Steve McMahon
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
John Barnes
17'
(Steve Staunton)
Substitutions
Jan Mølby
out for
Steve McMahon
57'
Gary Ablett
out for
Peter Beardsley
84'
Opposition Lineup
Bob Bolder
John Humphrey
Mark Reid
Andy Peake
Joe McLaughlin
Colin Pates
Rob Lee
Paul Williams
Steve McKenzie
Colin Walsh
Mickey Bennett
Opposition substitutions
Colin Walsh
out for
Paul Mortimer
65'
Notes
- Ian Rush missed a penalty on 73'
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.68
- Average age of the Charlton Athletic starting lineup: 27.17
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Charlton Athletic league position after match: 20
-
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- Rush's penalty was saved by former Liverpool goalkeeper Bob Bolder
Other details
Manager:
Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager:
Lennie Lawrence
Referee:
Key JM
Attendance:
36,678
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
4079
League game number:
3427
LFC played towards Kop:
Second half
View other results
12.08.1989 | 1 - 0 | Arsenal
19.08.1989 | 3 - 1 | Manchester City
23.08.1989 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
26.08.1989 | 0 - 0 | Luton Town
09.09.1989 | 3 - 0 | Derby County
12.09.1989 | 9 - 0 | Crystal Palace
16.09.1989 | 0 - 0 | Norwich City
19.09.1989 | 5 - 2 | Wigan Athletic
23.09.1989 | 3 - 1 | Everton
04.10.1989 | 3 - 0 | Wigan Athletic
14.10.1989 | 2 - 1 | Wimbledon
21.10.1989 | 1 - 4 | Southampton
25.10.1989 | 0 - 1 | Arsenal
29.10.1989 | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
04.11.1989 | 0 - 1 | Coventry City
11.11.1989 | 2 - 3 | Queens Park Rangers
19.11.1989 | 2 - 1 | Millwall
26.11.1989 | 2 - 1 | Arsenal
29.11.1989 | 0 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
02.12.1989 | 4 - 1 | Manchester City
09.12.1989 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
16.12.1989 | 5 - 2 | Chelsea
23.12.1989 | 0 - 0 | Manchester United
26.12.1989 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
30.12.1989 | 1 - 0 | Charlton Athletic
01.01.1990 | 2 - 2 | Nottingham Forest
06.01.1990 | 0 - 0 | Swansea City
09.01.1990 | 8 - 0 | Swansea City
13.01.1990 | 2 - 2 | Luton Town
20.01.1990 | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace
28.01.1990 | 0 - 0 | Norwich City
31.01.1990 | 3 - 1 | Norwich City
03.02.1990 | 2 - 1 | Everton
10.02.1990 | 0 - 0 | Norwich City
17.02.1990 | 3 - 0 | Southampton
03.03.1990 | 1 - 0 | Millwall
11.03.1990 | 2 - 2 | Queens Park Rangers
14.03.1990 | 1 - 0 | Queens Park Rangers
18.03.1990 | 2 - 1 | Manchester United
21.03.1990 | 0 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
31.03.1990 | 3 - 2 | Southampton
03.04.1990 | 2 - 1 | Wimbledon
08.04.1990 | 3 - 4 | Crystal Palace
11.04.1990 | 4 - 0 | Charlton Athletic
14.04.1990 | 2 - 2 | Nottingham Forest
18.04.1990 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal
21.04.1990 | 4 - 1 | Chelsea
28.04.1990 | 2 - 1 | Queens Park Rangers
01.05.1990 | 1 - 0 | Derby County
05.05.1990 | 6 - 1 | Coventry City
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1st Division table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Liverpool
21
12
5
4
42
21
6
3
1
19
5
6
2
3
23
16
41
2
Aston Villa
20
11
4
5
33
20
8
2
1
25
11
3
2
4
8
9
37
3
Arsenal
20
11
3
6
33
22
8
2
0
24
6
3
1
6
9
16
36
4
Southampton
20
8
7
5
38
32
5
4
1
22
14
3
3
4
16
18
31
5
Chelsea
20
8
7
5
33
28
3
5
2
19
16
5
2
3
14
12
31
6
Norwich City
20
8
7
5
25
20
4
6
0
15
9
4
1
5
10
11
31
7
Tottenham Hotspur
20
9
4
7
31
28
6
0
4
19
16
3
4
3
12
12
31
8
Nottingham Forest
20
8
5
7
27
20
4
2
3
11
8
4
3
4
16
12
29
9
Derby County
20
8
4
8
26
17
6
1
4
20
9
2
3
4
6
8
28
10
Everton
20
8
4
8
25
25
6
2
2
17
9
2
2
6
8
16
28
11
Coventry City
20
8
3
9
17
28
6
0
3
10
9
2
3
6
7
19
27
12
Crystal Palace
20
7
5
8
25
39
5
3
3
16
15
2
2
5
9
24
26
13
Queens Park Rangers
20
6
7
7
23
24
4
3
3
12
11
2
4
4
11
13
25
14
Wimbledon
20
5
9
6
24
25
2
4
4
11
14
3
5
2
13
11
24
15
Manchester United
20
6
5
9
26
29
4
2
3
13
8
2
3
6
13
21
23
16
Manchester City
20
6
4
10
23
34
6
1
4
18
14
0
3
6
5
20
22
17
Millwall
20
5
6
9
27
35
4
3
3
16
11
1
3
6
11
24
21
18
Sheffield Wednesday
21
5
6
10
17
31
4
4
2
12
7
1
2
8
5
24
21
19
Luton Town
20
4
8
8
21
28
4
4
3
11
10
0
4
5
10
18
20
20
Charlton Athletic
20
3
7
10
15
25
2
4
3
10
9
1
3
7
5
16
16
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