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Match details
1st Division
Maine Road | Mon 4 Apr 1983 at 15:00
Manchester City
0
-
4
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal
3
Alan Kennedy
4
Mark Lawrenson
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Sammy Lee
9
David Fairclough
10
Craig Johnston
11
Graeme Souness
(c)
Substitutes
12
Steve Nicol
Goals
Graeme Souness
31'
David Fairclough
44'
Alan Kennedy
83'
David Fairclough
86'
Opposition Lineup
Alex Williams
Ray Ranson
Paul Power
Nicky Reid
Kevin Bond
Tommy Caton
Steve Kinsey
Kevin Reeves
David Cross
Asa Hartford
Graham Baker
Opposition substitutions
Graham Baker
out for
Andy May
64'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.96
- Average age of the Manchester City starting lineup: 25.19
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Manchester City league position after match: 17
-
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Manager:
Bob Paisley
Opposition manager:
John Benson
Referee:
Baker KW
Attendance:
35,647
Half-time score:
0
-
2
Game number:
3692
League game number:
3152
View other results
21.08.1982 | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
28.08.1982 | 2 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
31.08.1982 | 0 - 0 | Birmingham City
04.09.1982 | 2 - 0 | Arsenal
07.09.1982 | 4 - 3 | Nottingham Forest
11.09.1982 | 3 - 3 | Luton Town
14.09.1982 | 4 - 1 | Dundalk
18.09.1982 | 3 - 0 | Swansea City
25.09.1982 | 5 - 0 | Southampton
28.09.1982 | 1 - 0 | Dundalk
02.10.1982 | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town
05.10.1982 | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town
09.10.1982 | 1 - 3 | West Ham United
16.10.1982 | 0 - 0 | Manchester United
19.10.1982 | 0 - 1 | HJK Helsinki
23.10.1982 | 1 - 1 | Stoke City
26.10.1982 | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town
30.10.1982 | 3 - 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion
02.11.1982 | 5 - 0 | HJK Helsinki
06.11.1982 | 5 - 0 | Everton
10.11.1982 | 1 - 0 | Rotherham United
13.11.1982 | 4 - 0 | Coventry City
20.11.1982 | 2 - 1 | Notts County
27.11.1982 | 3 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
30.11.1982 | 2 - 0 | Norwich City
04.12.1982 | 0 - 1 | Norwich City
11.12.1982 | 3 - 1 | Watford
18.12.1982 | 4 - 2 | Aston Villa
27.12.1982 | 5 - 2 | Manchester City
28.12.1982 | 0 - 0 | Sunderland
01.01.1983 | 5 - 1 | Notts County
03.01.1983 | 3 - 1 | Arsenal
08.01.1983 | 2 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
15.01.1983 | 1 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
18.01.1983 | 2 - 1 | West Ham United
22.01.1983 | 1 - 0 | Birmingham City
29.01.1983 | 2 - 0 | Stoke City
05.02.1983 | 3 - 1 | Luton Town
08.02.1983 | 3 - 0 | Burnley
12.02.1983 | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town
15.02.1983 | 0 - 1 | Burnley
20.02.1983 | 1 - 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion
26.02.1983 | 1 - 1 | Manchester United
02.03.1983 | 0 - 2 | Widzew Lodz
05.03.1983 | 5 - 1 | Stoke City
12.03.1983 | 3 - 0 | West Ham United
16.03.1983 | 3 - 2 | Widzew Lodz
19.03.1983 | 0 - 0 | Everton
22.03.1983 | 2 - 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion
26.03.1983 | 2 - 1 | Manchester United
02.04.1983 | 1 - 0 | Sunderland
04.04.1983 | 4 - 0 | Manchester City
09.04.1983 | 3 - 0 | Swansea City
12.04.1983 | 0 - 0 | Coventry City
16.04.1983 | 2 - 3 | Southampton
23.04.1983 | 0 - 2 | Norwich City
30.04.1983 | 0 - 2 | Tottenham Hotspur
02.05.1983 | 0 - 1 | Nottingham Forest
07.05.1983 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
14.05.1983 | 1 - 2 | Watford
×
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
Liverpool
34
23
8
3
80
26
15
3
0
51
13
8
5
3
29
13
77
2
Watford
35
19
4
12
63
44
14
2
2
44
15
5
2
10
19
29
61
3
Manchester United
33
16
11
6
45
25
11
6
0
31
8
5
5
6
14
17
59
4
Aston Villa
35
18
4
13
52
42
14
2
2
40
14
4
2
11
12
28
58
5
Stoke City
35
15
6
14
49
51
12
3
3
32
17
3
3
11
17
34
51
6
Tottenham Hotspur
34
14
8
12
49
43
11
4
2
39
13
3
4
10
10
30
50
7
Southampton
34
14
8
12
46
48
10
3
3
30
15
4
5
9
16
33
50
8
Ipswich Town
35
13
10
12
53
41
9
2
6
31
19
4
8
6
22
22
49
9
Nottingham Forest
34
14
7
13
45
42
10
3
4
27
13
4
4
9
18
29
49
10
Everton
35
13
9
13
53
44
10
5
2
37
18
3
4
11
16
26
48
11
West Bromwich Albion
35
12
11
12
46
43
9
5
3
32
16
3
6
9
14
27
47
12
West Ham United
33
14
4
15
50
50
10
3
4
34
19
4
1
11
16
31
46
13
Arsenal
34
12
10
12
44
46
8
6
3
28
17
4
4
9
16
29
46
14
Coventry City
33
12
8
13
41
47
10
4
2
26
9
2
4
11
15
38
44
15
Sunderland
34
11
11
12
40
47
7
7
3
25
16
4
4
9
15
31
44
16
Notts County
36
13
5
18
49
64
10
3
5
32
22
3
2
13
17
42
44
17
Manchester City
36
11
8
17
43
63
8
5
5
23
20
3
3
12
20
43
41
18
Norwich City
34
9
10
15
36
52
7
5
5
22
15
2
5
10
14
37
37
19
Swansea City
34
9
9
16
44
50
9
2
5
27
18
0
7
11
17
32
36
20
Birmingham City
34
7
13
14
31
46
7
6
4
25
19
0
7
10
6
27
34
21
Luton Town
33
8
10
15
52
70
4
6
6
25
25
4
4
9
27
45
34
22
Brighton & Hove Albion
34
8
10
16
33
60
7
7
4
23
19
1
3
12
10
41
34
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