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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Tue 30 Mar 1982 at 19:30
Liverpool
3
-
1
Birmingham City
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal
3
Mark Lawrenson
4
Alan Kennedy
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Phil Thompson
(c)
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Sammy Lee
9
Ian Rush
10
Terry McDermott
11
Craig Johnston
Substitutes
12
David Johnson
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Ian Rush
10'
(Sammy Lee)
Ian Rush
74'
Terry McDermott
78'
(Kenny Dalglish)
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
-
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Other details
Manager:
Bob Paisley
Opposition manager:
Ron Saunders
Referee:
Seel CN
Attendance:
24,224
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
3628
League game number:
3106
LFC played towards Kop:
Second half
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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
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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