Match details
Newcastle United 0 - 2 Liverpool
| Game date: | Saturday 31 December 1977 at 15:00 | Stadium: | St James' Park |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition: | 1st Division | Attendance: | 36,456 |
| Half - time score: | 0 - 0 | Referee: | Walmsley K |
| Manager: | Bob Paisley | Opposition manager: | William McGarry |
Starting lineup
| 1 |  |
Ray Clemence |
| 2 |  |
Phil Neal |
| 3 |  |
Joey Jones |
| 4 |  |
Phil Thompson |
| 5 |  |
Ray Kennedy |
| 6 |  |
Emlyn Hughes (c) |
| 7 |  |
Kenny Dalglish |
| 8 |  |
Terry McDermott |
| 9 |  |
Steve Heighway |
| 10 |  |
David Fairclough |
| 11 |  |
Ian Callaghan |
Subs
| 12 |  |
David Johnson |
Goals
| Phil Thompson 48' |
| Kenny Dalglish 89' |
Opposition lineup
| Kevin Carr, Ray Blackhall, Mickey Barker, Stewart Barrowclough, Aidan McCaffery, Irving Nattrass, Mick Burns, Ray Hudson, Michael Larnach, Tommy Craig, Stuart Robinson |
Opposition substitutions
| Stewart Barrowclough out for Dennis Martin |
Notes
| - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.23 |
| - Average age of the Newcastle United starting lineup: 23.49 |
| - Liverpool league position after match: 3 |
| - Newcastle United league position after match: 21 |
| - Click here to view the full league table after the match. |
Related files
| Match programme |
.jpg){kind=link}