Match details

Brighton & Hove Albion 2 - 2 Liverpool

Game date: Tuesday 22 March 1983 at 19:45 Stadium: Goldst. Ground
Competition: 1st Division Attendance: 25,030
Half - time score: 2 - 0 Referee: Salmon KG
Manager: Bob Paisley Opposition manager: Jimmy Melia
   

Starting lineup

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

Subs

12 David Fairclough David Fairclough

Goals

Ian Rush 76'
Ian Rush 85'

Substitutions

Phil Thompson out for David Fairclough 46'

Opposition lineup

Graham Moseley, Chris Ramsey, Steve Foster, Gary Stevens, Jimmy Case, Neil Smillie, Tony Grealish, Gary Howlett, Michael Robinson, Gordon Smith, Steve Gatting

Opposition goals

Michael Robinson 5'
Gary Howlett 21'

Notes

- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.42
- Average age of the Brighton & Hove Albion starting lineup: 24.86
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Brighton & Hove Albion league position after match: 22
- Click here to view the full league table after the match.

Related files

Daily Mirror preview of Milk Cup final
Match report in Fan club magazine
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 32 21 8 3 75 26 14 3 0 50 13 7 5 3 25 13 71
2 Watford 32 18 4 10 57 36 13 2 2 39 13 5 2 8 18 23 58
3 Manchester United 31 15 10 6 42 25 10 6 0 28 8 5 4 6 14 17 55
4 Aston Villa 31 16 3 12 49 39 13 2 2 39 14 3 1 10 10 25 51
5 West Bromwich Albion 32 12 11 9 44 37 9 5 2 32 14 3 6 7 12 23 47
6 Nottingham Forest 32 13 7 12 42 40 9 3 3 24 11 4 4 9 18 29 46
7 Southampton 32 13 7 12 44 47 10 3 3 30 15 3 4 9 14 32 46
8 Ipswich Town 32 12 9 11 51 39 9 2 5 30 17 3 7 6 21 22 45
9 Everton 32 12 9 11 48 38 9 5 1 32 14 3 4 10 16 24 45
10 Stoke City 32 13 6 13 43 48 10 3 3 27 17 3 3 10 16 31 45
11 Tottenham Hotspur 31 12 8 11 41 41 9 4 2 32 13 3 4 9 9 28 44
12 Coventry City 31 12 7 12 40 43 10 4 2 26 9 2 3 10 14 34 43
13 Arsenal 31 11 9 11 41 39 8 5 3 28 17 3 4 8 13 22 42
14 West Ham United 31 13 3 15 47 48 9 3 4 32 18 4 0 11 15 30 42
15 Notts County 33 12 5 16 47 59 9 3 5 30 21 3 2 11 17 38 41
16 Sunderland 31 10 10 11 37 45 7 6 3 25 16 3 4 8 12 29 40
17 Manchester City 33 10 8 15 41 58 8 5 3 23 15 2 3 12 18 43 38
18 Luton Town 30 8 10 12 49 61 4 6 4 24 21 4 4 8 25 40 34
19 Swansea City 32 8 8 16 41 48 8 2 5 25 17 0 6 11 16 31 32
20 Norwich City 30 8 7 15 33 50 7 2 5 20 13 1 5 10 13 37 31
21 Birmingham City 31 6 12 13 27 44 6 5 4 21 18 0 7 9 6 26 30
22 Brighton & Hove Albion 32 7 9 16 31 59 6 6 4 21 18 1 3 12 10 41 30
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