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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Sat 15 Sep 1984 at 15:00 UK local time
Liverpool
1
-
1
Sunderland
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal
(c)
3
Alan Kennedy
4
Mark Lawrenson
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Sammy Lee
9
Paul Walsh
10
John Wark
11
Jan Mølby
Substitutes
12
Michael Robinson
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Paul Walsh
17'
(Kenny Dalglish)
Substitutions
Mark Lawrenson
out for
Michael Robinson
46'
Opposition Lineup
Chris Turner
Barry Venison
Nick Pickering
Gary Bennett
Gordon Chisholm
Shaun Elliott
Peter Daniel
Howard Gayle
Colin West
Mark Proctor
Clive Walker
Opposition goals
Rodger Wylde
73'
Opposition substitutions
Peter Daniel
out for
Rodger Wylde
65'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.23
- Average age of the Sunderland starting lineup: 24.54
- Liverpool league position after match: 9
- Sunderland league position after match: 14
-
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Other details
Manager:
Joe Fagan
Opposition manager:
Leonard Ashurst
Referee:
Seville A
Attendance:
34,044
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
3774
League game number:
3208
LFC played towards Kop:
First half
View other results
18.08.1984 | 0 - 1 | Everton
25.08.1984 | 3 - 3 | Norwich City
27.08.1984 | 3 - 0 | West Ham United
01.09.1984 | 1 - 1 | Queens Park Rangers
04.09.1984 | 2 - 1 | Luton Town
08.09.1984 | 1 - 3 | Arsenal
15.09.1984 | 1 - 1 | Sunderland
19.09.1984 | 1 - 0 | Lech Poznan
22.09.1984 | 1 - 1 | Manchester United
24.09.1984 | 0 - 0 | Stockport County
29.09.1984 | 0 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
03.10.1984 | 4 - 0 | Lech Poznan
06.10.1984 | 0 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
09.10.1984 | 2 - 0 | Stockport County
12.10.1984 | 0 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
20.10.1984 | 0 - 1 | Everton
24.10.1984 | 3 - 1 | Benfica
28.10.1984 | 2 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
31.10.1984 | 0 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
03.11.1984 | 1 - 0 | Stoke City
07.11.1984 | 0 - 1 | Benfica
10.11.1984 | 1 - 1 | Southampton
18.11.1984 | 2 - 0 | Newcastle United
24.11.1984 | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town
01.12.1984 | 1 - 3 | Chelsea
04.12.1984 | 3 - 1 | Coventry City
09.12.1984 | 0 - 1 | Independiente
15.12.1984 | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa
21.12.1984 | 2 - 0 | Queens Park Rangers
26.12.1984 | 1 - 2 | Leicester City
29.12.1984 | 1 - 0 | Luton Town
01.01.1985 | 1 - 1 | Watford
05.01.1985 | 3 - 0 | Aston Villa
16.01.1985 | 0 - 2 | Juventus
19.01.1985 | 4 - 0 | Norwich City
27.01.1985 | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
02.02.1985 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
12.02.1985 | 3 - 0 | Arsenal
16.02.1985 | 1 - 1 | York City
20.02.1985 | 7 - 0 | York City
23.02.1985 | 2 - 0 | Stoke City
02.03.1985 | 1 - 0 | Nottingham Forest
06.03.1985 | 1 - 1 | Austria Vienna
10.03.1985 | 4 - 0 | Barnsley
16.03.1985 | 0 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
20.03.1985 | 4 - 1 | Austria Vienna
23.03.1985 | 5 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
31.03.1985 | 0 - 1 | Manchester United
03.04.1985 | 3 - 0 | Sunderland
06.04.1985 | 1 - 0 | Leicester City
10.04.1985 | 4 - 0 | Panathinaikos
13.04.1985 | 2 - 2 | Manchester United
17.04.1985 | 1 - 2 | Manchester United
20.04.1985 | 3 - 1 | Newcastle United
24.04.1985 | 1 - 0 | Panathinaikos
27.04.1985 | 0 - 0 | Ipswich Town
04.05.1985 | 4 - 3 | Chelsea
06.05.1985 | 2 - 0 | Coventry City
11.05.1985 | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa
14.05.1985 | 1 - 1 | Southampton
17.05.1985 | 4 - 3 | Watford
20.05.1985 | 3 - 0 | West Ham United
23.05.1985 | 0 - 1 | Everton
29.05.1985 | 0 - 1 | Juventus
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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
Tottenham Hotspur
6
3
1
2
15
7
2
1
0
10
3
1
0
2
5
4
10
2
Manchester United
6
2
4
0
11
3
1
2
0
7
2
1
2
0
4
1
10
3
Arsenal
6
3
1
2
11
9
2
1
0
6
2
1
0
2
5
7
10
4
Sheffield Wednesday
6
3
1
2
11
9
3
0
0
7
3
0
1
2
4
6
10
5
Everton
6
3
1
2
9
10
1
1
1
4
6
2
0
1
5
4
10
6
West Ham United
6
3
1
2
8
9
2
1
0
5
1
1
0
2
3
8
10
7
Aston Villa
6
3
1
2
11
14
2
0
1
5
7
1
1
1
6
7
10
8
Nottingham Forest
5
3
0
2
11
7
2
0
0
5
1
1
0
2
6
6
9
9
Liverpool
6
2
3
1
11
9
1
2
0
5
2
1
1
1
6
7
9
10
Newcastle United
6
3
0
3
10
13
2
0
1
7
4
1
0
2
3
9
9
11
West Bromwich Albion
6
2
2
2
11
9
2
1
0
8
3
0
1
2
3
6
8
12
Chelsea
6
2
2
2
8
7
2
0
1
4
1
0
2
1
4
6
8
13
Queens Park Rangers
5
2
2
1
8
8
2
0
0
6
1
0
2
1
2
7
8
14
Sunderland
6
2
2
2
7
7
2
1
0
5
2
0
1
2
2
5
8
15
Ipswich Town
6
1
4
1
6
6
1
2
0
4
3
0
2
1
2
3
7
16
Leicester City
6
1
3
2
9
11
1
1
1
5
5
0
2
1
4
6
6
17
Norwich City
5
1
2
2
7
9
1
1
0
5
4
0
1
2
2
5
5
18
Southampton
6
1
2
3
7
10
1
1
1
4
4
0
1
2
3
6
5
19
Luton Town
5
1
2
2
5
8
1
1
1
4
3
0
1
1
1
5
5
20
Watford
6
0
4
2
9
12
0
2
1
7
8
0
2
1
2
4
4
21
Stoke City
4
1
1
2
5
8
1
1
1
5
6
0
0
1
0
2
4
22
Coventry City
6
1
1
4
4
9
1
1
1
2
3
0
0
3
2
6
4
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