Match details

Liverpool 3 - 1 Birmingham City

Game date: Tuesday 30 March 1982 at 19:30 Stadium: Anfield
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 24,224
Half - time score: 1 - 0 Referee: Seel CN
Manager: Bob Paisley Opposition manager: Ron Saunders
   

Starting lineup

1 Bruce Grobbelaar Bruce Grobbelaar
2 Phil Neal Phil Neal
3 Mark Lawrenson Mark Lawrenson
4 Alan Kennedy Alan Kennedy
5 Ronnie Whelan Ronnie Whelan
6 Phil Thompson Phil Thompson (c)
7 Kenny Dalglish Kenny Dalglish
8 Sammy Lee Sammy Lee
9 Ian Rush Ian Rush
10 Terry McDermott Terry McDermott
11 Craig Johnston Craig Johnston

Subs

12 David Johnson David Johnson

Goals

Ian Rush 10'
Ian Rush 74'
Terry McDermott 78'

Opposition lineup

Jeff Wealands, David Langan, Phil Hawker, Pat van den Hauwe, Geoff Scott, Alan Curbishley, Kevin Dillon, Tony Evans, Mick Harford, Kevan Broadhurst, Toine van Mierlo

Opposition goals

Mick Harford 83'

Opposition substitutions

Tony Evans out for Ian Handysides 72'

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.76
- Average age of the Birmingham City starting lineup: 24.29
- Liverpool league position after match: 2
- Birmingham City league position after match: 17
- 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 Southampton 33 17 7 9 59 48 14 1 2 41 19 3 6 7 18 29 58
2 Liverpool 30 17 6 7 58 26 9 3 4 30 13 8 3 3 28 13 57
3 Ipswich Town 30 18 3 9 56 41 11 1 2 33 17 7 2 7 23 24 57
4 Swansea City 32 17 5 10 45 37 10 3 3 26 10 7 2 7 19 27 56
5 Manchester United 30 15 9 6 43 22 8 6 2 21 8 7 3 4 22 14 54
6 Arsenal 32 15 9 8 31 26 10 4 2 17 10 5 5 6 14 16 54
7 Tottenham Hotspur 28 15 6 7 47 28 8 1 5 28 18 7 5 2 19 10 51
8 Manchester City 32 13 11 8 44 33 8 6 2 29 13 5 5 6 15 20 50
9 Nottingham Forest 31 12 11 8 33 34 6 6 3 16 14 6 5 5 17 20 47
10 West Ham United 31 11 12 8 50 40 7 6 2 30 20 4 6 6 20 20 45
11 Brighton & Hove Albion 32 11 12 9 35 34 6 6 4 25 20 5 6 5 10 14 45
12 Everton 31 10 11 10 38 38 8 5 3 24 15 2 6 7 14 23 41
13 Notts County 31 11 7 13 48 48 6 5 4 22 22 5 2 9 26 26 40
14 Aston Villa 32 10 10 12 41 45 6 5 4 19 18 4 5 8 22 27 40
15 West Bromwich Albion 29 8 11 10 35 35 5 6 3 18 13 3 5 7 17 22 35
16 Stoke City 32 9 6 17 35 50 6 1 9 19 24 3 5 8 16 26 33
17 Birmingham City 31 7 11 13 41 47 7 6 3 27 19 0 5 10 14 28 32
18 Coventry City 32 8 8 16 38 52 6 3 7 23 22 2 5 9 15 30 32
19 Leeds United 29 7 7 15 23 43 5 7 3 16 12 2 0 12 7 31 28
20 Wolves 32 7 7 18 19 49 6 3 7 10 14 1 4 11 9 35 28
21 Sunderland 30 5 8 17 20 42 2 4 9 9 22 3 4 8 11 20 23
22 Middlesbrough 30 3 11 16 21 42 3 6 6 14 20 0 5 10 7 22 20
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