Match details

Stoke City 0 - 2 Liverpool

Game date: Wednesday 23 April 1980 at 19:30 Stadium: Victoria Ground
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 32,000
Half - time score: 0 - 1 Referee: Reeves PG
Manager: Bob Paisley Opposition manager: Alan Durban
   

Starting lineup

1 Ray Clemence Ray Clemence
2 Phil Neal Phil Neal
3 Colin Irwin Colin Irwin
4 Phil Thompson Phil Thompson (c)
5 Ray Kennedy Ray Kennedy
6 Alan Hansen Alan Hansen
7 Kenny Dalglish Kenny Dalglish
8 David Fairclough David Fairclough
9 David Johnson David Johnson
10 Sammy Lee Sammy Lee
11 Graeme Souness Graeme Souness

Subs

12 Avi Cohen Avi Cohen

Goals

David Johnson 34'
David Fairclough 60'

Substitutions

Colin Irwin out for Avi Cohen 46'

Opposition lineup

Peter Fox, Ray Evans, Alan Dodd, Denis Smith, Paul Johnson, Loek Ursem, Paul Johnson, Adrian Heath, Paul Richardson, Brendan O'Callaghan, Garth Crooks

Opposition substitutions

Paul Richardson out for Jeff Cook 82'

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.64
- Average age of the Stoke City starting lineup: 25.17
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Stoke City league position after match: 18
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

Related files

Match programme

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 39 24 9 6 77 28 14 6 0 42 7 10 3 6 35 21 57
2 Manchester United 40 23 10 7 63 32 16 3 1 41 7 7 7 6 22 25 56
3 Ipswich Town 40 21 9 10 66 37 13 4 3 42 13 8 5 7 24 24 51
4 Arsenal 37 16 14 7 48 29 8 8 3 23 11 8 6 4 25 18 46
5 Wolves 38 17 8 13 51 43 7 6 5 22 16 10 2 8 29 27 42
6 Aston Villa 39 14 14 11 47 45 10 5 5 28 22 4 9 6 19 23 42
7 Southampton 39 16 9 14 56 48 12 2 5 44 21 4 7 9 12 27 41
8 Nottingham Forest 36 17 6 13 55 40 13 4 1 37 11 4 2 12 18 29 40
9 West Bromwich Albion 39 11 17 11 53 48 9 8 3 37 22 2 9 8 16 26 39
10 Middlesbrough 38 14 11 13 43 40 9 6 3 25 14 5 5 10 18 26 39
11 Crystal Palace 40 12 15 13 41 46 9 8 3 26 13 3 7 10 15 33 39
12 Coventry City 39 16 7 16 54 61 12 2 5 33 21 4 5 11 21 40 39
13 Tottenham Hotspur 40 15 9 16 52 61 11 4 5 30 22 4 5 11 22 39 39
14 Leeds United 40 12 14 14 43 47 9 7 4 28 17 3 7 10 15 30 38
15 Norwich City 39 11 14 14 51 60 9 8 3 34 28 2 6 11 17 32 36
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 40 11 14 15 47 56 8 7 5 25 20 3 7 10 22 36 36
17 Manchester City 40 11 13 16 40 62 7 8 5 26 24 4 5 11 14 38 35
18 Stoke City 40 11 10 19 42 58 8 4 8 26 26 3 6 11 16 32 32
19 Everton 38 8 15 15 41 50 6 6 7 26 25 2 9 8 15 25 31
20 Bristol City 39 9 12 18 33 58 6 6 8 20 27 3 6 10 13 31 30
21 Derby County 40 10 8 22 42 62 8 4 8 33 28 2 4 14 9 34 28
22 Bolton Wanderers 40 5 14 21 38 72 5 10 5 19 21 0 4 16 19 51 24
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