Matchdetails from Newcastle United - Liverpool played on Saturday 31 December 1977 - LFChistory - Stats galore for Liverpool FC!

Newcastle United

0

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2

Liverpool

Starting Lineup

1		Ray Clemence
2		Phil Neal
3		Joey Jones
4		Phil Thompson
5		Ray Kennedy
6		Emlyn Hughes
7		Kenny Dalglish
8		Terry McDermott (c)
9		Steve Heighway
10		David Fairclough
11		Ian Callaghan

Substitutes

12

David Johnson

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Phil Thompson 48' (Kenny Dalglish)
Kenny Dalglish 89'

Opposition Lineup

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.
- McDermott was made skipper of the day in recognition of his long service to opponents Newcastle.

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley

Opposition manager: William McGarry

Referee: Walmsley K

Attendance: 36,456

Half-time score: 0 - 0

Game number: 3371

League game number: 2931

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Match programme

Match programme

			Overall					Home					Away
#		P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Nottingham Forest	23	16	4	3	44	14	8	3	0	22	5	8	1	3	22	9	36
2	Everton	23	12	7	4	47	27	7	3	2	28	16	5	4	2	19	11	31
3	Liverpool	23	12	6	5	30	16	8	2	1	16	3	4	4	4	14	13	30
4	Arsenal	23	12	5	6	31	19	6	4	1	17	7	6	1	5	14	12	29
5	Manchester City	23	12	4	7	44	24	9	1	2	31	10	3	3	5	13	14	28
6	Coventry City	23	11	6	6	42	36	7	3	2	28	17	4	3	4	14	19	28
7	West Bromwich Albion	23	10	7	6	34	28	8	3	1	20	7	2	4	5	14	21	27
8	Norwich City	23	9	9	5	29	30	8	3	0	14	5	1	6	5	15	25	27
9	Leeds United	23	9	8	6	36	30	6	4	1	19	10	3	4	5	17	20	26
10	Aston Villa	22	9	5	8	27	23	5	1	4	14	10	4	4	4	13	13	23
11	Ipswich Town	23	8	7	8	25	27	8	2	2	21	13	0	5	6	4	14	23
12	Derby County	23	8	7	8	28	32	4	4	3	14	13	4	3	5	14	19	23
13	Manchester United	22	9	3	10	34	36	6	1	3	15	12	3	2	7	19	24	21
14	Chelsea	23	7	7	9	22	30	4	5	3	10	8	3	2	6	12	22	21
15	Wolves	23	7	6	10	29	34	4	3	4	16	15	3	3	6	13	19	20
16	Middlesbrough	23	6	8	9	21	32	4	5	3	13	12	2	3	6	8	20	20
17	Bristol City	22	6	6	10	27	31	6	2	3	24	18	0	4	7	3	13	18
18	Birmingham City	23	7	4	12	28	37	5	3	4	20	17	2	1	8	8	20	18
19	West Ham United	23	5	6	12	26	37	3	5	4	15	18	2	1	8	11	19	16
20	Queens Park Rangers	23	3	8	12	24	39	3	4	5	14	18	0	4	7	10	21	14
21	Newcastle United	22	5	2	15	25	42	4	1	7	16	19	1	1	8	9	23	12
22	Leicester City	23	2	7	14	11	40	2	4	5	6	18	0	3	9	5	22	11