Report

Liverpool 1 - 0 Manchester City

Game date: Saturday 27 December 1975 at 15:00 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 53,386
Half-time score 0 - 0 Referee Thomas C (Wales)
Manager Bob Paisley Opposition manager Tony Book
   

Starting lineup

1 Ray Clemence Ray Clemence
2 Tommy Smith Tommy Smith
3 Phil Neal Phil Neal
4 Phil Thompson Phil Thompson
5 Peter Cormack Peter Cormack
6 Emlyn Hughes Emlyn Hughes
7 Kevin Keegan Kevin Keegan
8 Jimmy Case Jimmy Case
9 Steve Heighway Steve Heighway
10 John Toshack John Toshack
11 Ian Callaghan Ian Callaghan

Subs

12 Ray Kennedy Ray Kennedy

Goals

Peter Cormack 61'

Opposition lineup

Joe Corrigan, Kenny Clements, William Donachie, Mike Doyle, Dave Watson, Alan Oakes, Paul Power, Tommy Booth, Joe Royle, Asa Hartford, Dennis Tueart

Opposition substitutions

Alan Oakes out for Ged Keegan 68'

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.07
- Average age of the Manchester City starting lineup: 26.36
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Manchester City league position after match: 7
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

Other games during this season

1st Division

Overall Home Away
# P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1 Liverpool 24 12 9 3 37 20 8 4 1 25 13 4 5 2 12 7 33
2 Manchester United 24 14 5 5 38 22 9 2 0 20 6 5 3 5 18 16 33
3 Leeds United 23 14 4 5 42 22 9 1 2 26 9 5 3 3 16 13 32
4 Derby County 24 13 6 5 37 30 11 0 1 27 17 2 6 4 10 13 32
5 Queens Park Rangers 24 10 10 4 31 18 9 4 0 20 5 1 6 4 11 13 30
6 West Ham United 23 12 4 7 35 30 9 1 2 19 10 3 3 5 16 20 28
7 Manchester City 24 9 9 6 38 23 7 5 1 24 8 2 4 5 14 15 27
8 Stoke City 24 10 7 7 31 28 5 4 3 17 15 5 3 4 14 13 27
9 Everton 24 9 9 6 41 41 5 5 1 22 13 4 4 5 19 28 27
10 Ipswich Town 24 8 10 6 27 23 6 4 2 18 12 2 6 4 9 11 26
11 Middlesbrough 24 9 8 7 25 21 5 5 1 11 2 4 3 6 14 19 26
12 Newcastle United 24 9 5 10 40 33 6 4 1 28 10 3 1 9 12 23 23
13 Aston Villa 24 8 7 9 31 34 8 3 1 25 11 0 4 8 6 23 23
14 Coventry City 24 7 8 9 26 34 3 5 4 12 14 4 3 5 14 20 22
15 Leicester City 24 5 12 7 26 35 4 6 2 18 17 1 6 5 8 18 22
16 Tottenham Hotspur 24 5 11 8 32 39 3 6 3 16 20 2 5 5 16 19 21
17 Arsenal 24 7 6 11 29 31 6 2 4 21 13 1 4 7 8 18 20
18 Norwich City 24 7 6 11 33 39 5 4 3 18 13 2 2 8 15 26 20
19 Birmingham City 24 7 4 13 35 48 6 3 3 21 17 1 1 10 14 31 18
20 Burnley 24 4 7 13 23 37 3 4 4 13 14 1 3 9 10 23 15
21 Wolves 24 4 6 14 24 38 3 4 6 12 15 1 2 8 12 23 14
22 Sheffield United 24 1 5 18 18 53 1 3 8 10 22 0 2 10 8 31 7

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