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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Wed 1 Jan 1992 at 15:00 UK local time
Liverpool
2
-
1
Sheffield United
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Rob Jones
3
Gary Ablett
4
Steve Nicol
5
Mark Wright
(c)
6
Nick Tanner
7
Dean Saunders
8
Ray Houghton
9
Mike Marsh
10
Jan Mølby
11
Michael Thomas
Substitutes
12
Jamie Redknapp
14
Steve McManaman
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Ray Houghton
52'
(Steve McManaman)
Dean Saunders
79'
(Steve McManaman)
Substitutions
Mike Marsh
out for
Steve McManaman
46'
Opposition Lineup
Simon Tracey
Kevin Gage
Thomas Cowan
John Gannon
Brian Gayle
Paul Beesley
Ian Bryson
Jamie Hoyland
Adrian Littlejohn
Brian Deane
Glyn Hodges
Opposition goals
Brian Deane
32'
Opposition substitutions
Glyn Hodges
out for
Dane Whitehouse
59'
Adrian Littlejohn
out for
Colin Hill
68'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.13
- Average age of the Sheffield United starting lineup: 25.57
- Liverpool league position after match: 5
- Sheffield United league position after match: 20
-
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League position: 5th with 38 points from 23 games
Other details
Manager:
Graeme Souness
Opposition manager:
Dave Bassett
Referee:
Wright PL
Attendance:
35,993
Half-time score:
0
-
1
Game number:
4187
League game number:
3505
LFC played towards Kop:
Second half
View other results
17.08.1991 | 2 - 1 | Oldham Athletic
21.08.1991 | 1 - 2 | Manchester City
24.08.1991 | 0 - 0 | Luton Town
27.08.1991 | 1 - 0 | Queens Park Rangers
31.08.1991 | 3 - 1 | Everton
07.09.1991 | 2 - 1 | Notts County
14.09.1991 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
18.09.1991 | 6 - 1 | Kuusysi Lahti
21.09.1991 | 0 - 1 | Leeds United
25.09.1991 | 2 - 2 | Stoke City
28.09.1991 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
02.10.1991 | 0 - 1 | Kuusysi Lahti
06.10.1991 | 0 - 0 | Manchester United
09.10.1991 | 3 - 2 | Stoke City
19.10.1991 | 2 - 2 | Chelsea
23.10.1991 | 0 - 2 | Auxerre
26.10.1991 | 1 - 0 | Coventry City
29.10.1991 | 2 - 2 | Port Vale
02.11.1991 | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace
06.11.1991 | 3 - 0 | Auxerre
17.11.1991 | 0 - 0 | West Ham United
20.11.1991 | 4 - 1 | Port Vale
23.11.1991 | 0 - 0 | Wimbledon
27.11.1991 | 2 - 0 | Swarovski Tirol
30.11.1991 | 2 - 1 | Norwich City
03.12.1991 | 0 - 1 | Peterborough United
07.12.1991 | 1 - 1 | Southampton
11.12.1991 | 4 - 0 | Swarovski Tirol
14.12.1991 | 2 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
18.12.1991 | 2 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
21.12.1991 | 2 - 2 | Manchester City
26.12.1991 | 0 - 0 | Queens Park Rangers
28.12.1991 | 1 - 1 | Everton
01.01.1992 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield United
06.01.1992 | 4 - 0 | Crewe Alexandra
11.01.1992 | 2 - 1 | Luton Town
18.01.1992 | 3 - 2 | Oldham Athletic
29.01.1992 | 2 - 0 | Arsenal
01.02.1992 | 1 - 2 | Chelsea
05.02.1992 | 1 - 1 | Bristol Rovers
08.02.1992 | 0 - 0 | Coventry City
11.02.1992 | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rovers
16.02.1992 | 0 - 0 | Ipswich Town
22.02.1992 | 0 - 3 | Norwich City
26.02.1992 | 3 - 2 | Ipswich Town
29.02.1992 | 0 - 0 | Southampton
04.03.1992 | 0 - 2 | Genoa
08.03.1992 | 1 - 0 | Aston Villa
11.03.1992 | 1 - 0 | West Ham United
14.03.1992 | 0 - 1 | Crystal Palace
18.03.1992 | 1 - 2 | Genoa
21.03.1992 | 2 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
28.03.1992 | 0 - 2 | Sheffield United
31.03.1992 | 4 - 0 | Notts County
05.04.1992 | 1 - 1 | Portsmouth
08.04.1992 | 2 - 3 | Wimbledon
11.04.1992 | 0 - 1 | Aston Villa
13.04.1992 | 0 - 0 | Portsmouth
18.04.1992 | 0 - 0 | Leeds United
20.04.1992 | 0 - 4 | Arsenal
22.04.1992 | 1 - 1 | Nottingham Forest
26.04.1992 | 2 - 0 | Manchester United
02.05.1992 | 0 - 0 | Sheffield Wednesday
09.05.1992 | 2 - 0 | Sunderland
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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
Leeds United
24
13
10
1
42
19
7
5
0
21
11
6
5
1
21
8
49
2
Manchester United
22
14
6
2
43
18
7
3
1
22
7
7
3
1
21
11
48
3
Sheffield Wednesday
23
11
7
5
37
24
8
3
1
26
11
3
4
4
11
13
40
4
Manchester City
24
11
7
6
33
28
6
3
3
16
13
5
4
3
17
15
40
5
Liverpool
23
9
11
3
27
19
7
3
1
18
10
2
8
2
9
9
38
6
Aston Villa
23
11
3
9
34
29
8
1
3
22
12
3
2
6
12
17
36
7
Arsenal
22
9
6
7
40
29
7
2
2
23
12
2
4
5
17
17
33
8
Tottenham Hotspur
22
10
3
9
34
29
4
0
6
15
13
6
3
3
19
16
33
9
Everton
24
9
6
9
35
31
6
4
2
20
9
3
2
7
15
22
33
10
Crystal Palace
22
9
6
7
34
40
5
2
4
15
17
4
4
3
19
23
33
11
Nottingham Forest
23
9
4
10
37
34
6
3
2
23
16
3
1
8
14
18
31
12
Norwich City
23
7
9
7
29
31
5
5
2
16
13
2
4
5
13
18
30
13
Queens Park Rangers
24
7
9
8
25
30
2
6
4
11
15
5
3
4
14
15
30
14
Chelsea
24
7
8
9
31
37
4
5
3
21
19
3
3
6
10
18
29
15
Coventry City
23
8
3
12
25
26
5
1
5
14
8
3
2
7
11
18
27
16
Oldham Athletic
23
7
6
10
37
42
5
5
2
25
22
2
1
8
12
20
27
17
Wimbledon
23
6
8
9
27
30
5
4
3
18
13
1
4
6
9
17
26
18
Notts County
23
7
4
12
26
32
5
1
5
16
17
2
3
7
10
15
25
19
Luton Town
23
5
7
11
17
41
5
4
3
13
11
0
3
8
4
30
22
20
Sheffield United
24
5
6
13
29
42
4
4
4
14
15
1
2
9
15
27
21
21
West Ham United
23
4
8
11
22
37
2
4
5
10
14
2
4
6
12
23
20
22
Southampton
23
4
7
12
21
37
2
4
6
8
20
2
3
6
13
17
19
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