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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Sat 20 Mar 1982 at 15:00
Liverpool
1
-
0
Sunderland
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal
3
Mark Lawrenson
4
Alan Kennedy
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Phil Thompson
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Sammy Lee
9
Ian Rush
10
Craig Johnston
11
Graeme Souness
(c)
Substitutes
12
David Johnson
Goals
Ian Rush
14'
Substitutions
Craig Johnston
out for
David Johnson
69
'
Opposition Lineup
Chris Turner
Joe Hinnigan
Alexander Munro
Rob Hindmarch
Gordon Chisholm
Shaun Elliott
Mick Buckley
Ally McCoist
Gary Rowell
Nick Pickering
Stan Cummins
Opposition substitutions
Gordon Chisholm
out for
Barry Venison
66'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.61
- Average age of the Sunderland starting lineup: 23.9
- Liverpool league position after match: 4
- Sunderland league position after match: 21
-
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Match programme
Other details
Manager:
Bob Paisley
Opposition manager:
Alan Durban
Referee:
Heath MJ
Attendance:
30,344
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
3626
League game number:
3104
LFC played towards Kop:
Second half
View other results
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
×
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
30
17
5
8
44
34
10
3
1
25
7
7
2
7
19
27
56
2
Southampton
32
16
7
9
55
45
13
1
2
37
16
3
6
7
18
29
55
3
Manchester United
29
15
8
6
43
22
8
5
2
21
8
7
3
4
22
14
53
4
Liverpool
28
15
6
7
52
24
8
3
4
27
12
7
3
3
25
12
51
5
Ipswich Town
28
16
3
9
51
39
10
1
2
30
16
6
2
7
21
23
51
6
Arsenal
30
14
8
8
25
21
9
4
2
13
7
5
4
6
12
14
50
7
Tottenham Hotspur
25
15
4
6
45
25
8
0
5
26
16
7
4
1
19
9
49
8
Manchester City
31
13
10
8
44
33
8
6
2
29
13
5
4
6
15
20
49
9
Brighton & Hove Albion
30
11
12
7
34
30
6
6
4
25
20
5
6
3
9
10
45
10
Nottingham Forest
30
11
11
8
32
34
6
6
3
16
14
5
5
5
16
20
44
11
West Ham United
29
10
12
7
49
39
7
6
1
30
19
3
6
6
19
20
42
12
Everton
30
10
11
9
37
35
8
5
2
23
12
2
6
7
14
23
41
13
Aston Villa
30
9
10
11
36
40
5
5
4
17
17
4
5
7
19
23
37
14
Notts County
29
9
7
13
42
45
5
5
4
20
21
4
2
9
22
24
34
15
Stoke City
31
9
6
16
32
46
6
1
9
19
24
3
5
7
13
22
33
16
West Bromwich Albion
26
7
11
8
31
29
4
6
2
15
9
3
5
6
16
20
32
17
Coventry City
31
8
7
16
38
52
6
2
7
23
22
2
5
9
15
30
31
18
Birmingham City
28
6
10
12
39
44
6
5
3
26
19
0
5
9
13
25
28
19
Leeds United
28
7
7
14
22
41
5
7
3
16
12
2
0
11
6
29
28
20
Wolves
31
7
6
18
19
49
6
3
7
10
14
1
3
11
9
35
27
21
Sunderland
29
5
7
17
20
42
2
4
9
9
22
3
3
8
11
20
22
22
Middlesbrough
29
3
10
16
21
42
3
5
6
14
20
0
5
10
7
22
19
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