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Match details
1st Division
Goldst. Ground | Sat 17 Oct 1981 at 15:00 UK local time
Brighton & Hove Albion
3
-
3
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal
3
Alan Kennedy
4
Phil Thompson
(c)
5
Ray Kennedy
6
Alan Hansen
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Sammy Lee
9
Ian Rush
10
Terry McDermott
11
Graeme Souness
Substitutes
12
Mark Lawrenson
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Kenny Dalglish
12'
(Sammy Lee)
Ray Kennedy
39'
Terry McDermott
73'
(Ray Kennedy)
Substitutions
Ian Rush
out for
Mark Lawrenson
86'
Opposition Lineup
Perry Digweed
Donald Shanks
Gary Williams
Tony Grealish
Steve Foster
Steve Gatting
Jimmy Case
Andy Ritchie
Michael Robinson
Neil McNab
Gordon Smith
Opposition goals
Steve Foster
49'
Jimmy Case
80'
Andy Ritchie
82'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.07
- Average age of the Brighton & Hove Albion starting lineup: 24.81
- Liverpool league position after match: 10
- Brighton & Hove Albion league position after match: 9
-
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Other details
Manager:
Bob Paisley
Opposition manager:
Michael Bailey
Referee:
Salmon KG
Attendance:
26,321
Half-time score:
0
-
2
Game number:
3591
League game number:
3086
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29.08.1981 | 0 - 1 | Wolves
01.09.1981 | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough
05.09.1981 | 2 - 0 | Arsenal
12.09.1981 | 0 - 2 | Ipswich Town
16.09.1981 | 1 - 0 | Oulu Palloseura
19.09.1981 | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa
22.09.1981 | 2 - 1 | Coventry City
26.09.1981 | 1 - 1 | West Ham United
30.09.1981 | 7 - 0 | Oulu Palloseura
03.10.1981 | 2 - 2 | Swansea City
07.10.1981 | 5 - 0 | Exeter City
10.10.1981 | 3 - 0 | Leeds United
17.10.1981 | 3 - 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion
21.10.1981 | 2 - 2 | AZ Alkmaar
24.10.1981 | 1 - 2 | Manchester United
28.10.1981 | 6 - 0 | Exeter City
31.10.1981 | 2 - 0 | Sunderland
04.11.1981 | 3 - 2 | AZ Alkmaar
07.11.1981 | 3 - 1 | Everton
10.11.1981 | 4 - 1 | Middlesbrough
21.11.1981 | 1 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion
28.11.1981 | 0 - 1 | Southampton
01.12.1981 | 0 - 0 | Arsenal
05.12.1981 | 2 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
08.12.1981 | 3 - 0 | Arsenal
13.12.1981 | 0 - 3 | Flamengo
26.12.1981 | 1 - 3 | Manchester City
02.01.1982 | 4 - 0 | Swansea City
05.01.1982 | 3 - 0 | West Ham United
12.01.1982 | 0 - 0 | Barnsley
16.01.1982 | 2 - 1 | Wolves
19.01.1982 | 3 - 1 | Barnsley
23.01.1982 | 3 - 0 | Sunderland
26.01.1982 | 4 - 0 | Notts County
30.01.1982 | 3 - 0 | Aston Villa
02.02.1982 | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town
06.02.1982 | 4 - 0 | Ipswich Town
09.02.1982 | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town
13.02.1982 | 0 - 2 | Chelsea
16.02.1982 | 0 - 2 | Swansea City
20.02.1982 | 4 - 0 | Coventry City
27.02.1982 | 2 - 0 | Leeds United
03.03.1982 | 1 - 0 | CSKA Sofia
06.03.1982 | 0 - 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion
09.03.1982 | 5 - 1 | Stoke City
13.03.1982 | 3 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
17.03.1982 | 0 - 2 | CSKA Sofia
20.03.1982 | 1 - 0 | Sunderland
27.03.1982 | 3 - 1 | Everton
30.03.1982 | 3 - 1 | Birmingham City
02.04.1982 | 1 - 0 | Notts County
07.04.1982 | 1 - 0 | Manchester United
10.04.1982 | 5 - 0 | Manchester City
13.04.1982 | 2 - 0 | Stoke City
17.04.1982 | 1 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
24.04.1982 | 3 - 2 | Southampton
01.05.1982 | 2 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
03.05.1982 | 2 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
08.05.1982 | 1 - 0 | Birmingham City
11.05.1982 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal
15.05.1982 | 3 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
18.05.1982 | 0 - 0 | Middlesbrough
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1st Division table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Swansea City
10
7
1
2
21
13
5
0
0
14
4
2
1
2
7
9
22
2
Tottenham Hotspur
10
7
0
3
17
10
3
0
2
9
7
4
0
1
8
3
21
3
Ipswich Town
10
6
2
2
20
13
4
1
0
9
4
2
1
2
11
9
20
4
Nottingham Forest
10
5
3
2
14
12
4
1
0
8
3
1
2
2
6
9
18
5
West Ham United
10
4
5
1
20
12
2
3
0
10
7
2
2
1
10
5
17
6
Manchester United
11
4
5
2
13
6
3
2
1
9
3
1
3
1
4
3
17
7
Southampton
10
5
1
4
20
20
5
0
0
14
5
0
1
4
6
15
16
8
Everton
10
4
3
3
13
13
4
1
0
10
4
0
2
3
3
9
15
9
Brighton & Hove Albion
10
3
5
2
16
12
2
2
1
12
8
1
3
1
4
4
14
10
Liverpool
10
3
5
2
14
11
2
3
0
8
3
1
2
2
6
8
14
11
Birmingham City
10
3
4
3
17
13
3
2
0
14
6
0
2
3
3
7
13
12
Notts County
10
4
1
5
15
19
3
1
1
8
7
1
0
4
7
12
13
13
Aston Villa
10
2
6
2
12
11
1
3
1
6
6
1
3
1
6
5
12
14
Coventry City
10
3
3
4
16
16
3
1
1
12
6
0
2
3
4
10
12
15
Manchester City
10
3
3
4
12
13
2
2
1
7
3
1
1
3
5
10
12
16
Arsenal
10
3
3
4
6
8
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
3
3
6
12
17
Stoke City
10
3
1
6
17
18
2
0
3
10
8
1
1
3
7
10
10
18
West Bromwich Albion
10
2
3
5
8
10
2
2
1
6
3
0
1
4
2
7
9
19
Middlesbrough
10
2
3
5
8
16
2
1
2
7
9
0
2
3
1
7
9
20
Leeds United
11
2
3
6
10
22
2
3
0
8
3
0
0
6
2
19
9
21
Wolves
10
2
2
6
5
17
2
1
2
4
4
0
1
4
1
13
8
22
Sunderland
10
1
4
5
6
15
1
2
2
2
5
0
2
3
4
10
7
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