Match details
Liverpool 3 - 1 Manchester United
| Game date: | Saturday 25 February 1978 at 15:00 | Stadium: | Anfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition: | 1st Division | Attendance: | 49,590 |
| Half - time score: | 1 - 0 | Referee: | Styles K |
| Manager: | Bob Paisley | Opposition manager: | Dave Sexton |
Starting lineup
| 1 |  |
Ray Clemence |
| 2 |  |
Phil Neal |
| 3 |  |
Tommy Smith |
| 4 |  |
Phil Thompson |
| 5 |  |
Ray Kennedy |
| 6 |  |
Emlyn Hughes (c) |
| 7 |  |
Kenny Dalglish |
| 8 |  |
Graeme Souness |
| 9 |  |
Steve Heighway |
| 10 |  |
David Fairclough |
| 11 |  |
Terry McDermott |
Subs
| 12 |  |
Jimmy Case |
Goals
| Graeme Souness 39' |
| Ray Kennedy 49' |
| Jimmy Case 84' |
Substitutions
| David Fairclough out for Jimmy Case 63' |
Opposition lineup
| Paddy Roche, Jimmy Nicholl, Arthur Albiston, Sammy McIlroy, Gordon McQueen, Stewart Houston, Steve Coppell, Joe Jordan, Stuart Pearson, Lou Macari, Gordon Hill |
Opposition goals
| Sammy McIlroy 61' |
Notes
| - Graeme Souness scores his debut goal for LFC |
| - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.28 |
| - Average age of the Manchester United starting lineup: 25.16 |
| - Liverpool league position after match: 4 |
| - Manchester United league position after match: 12 |
| - Click here to view the full league table after the match. |
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