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Match details
1st Division
Anfield | Tue 12 Sep 1989 at 19:30
Liverpool
9
-
0
Crystal Palace
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Glenn Hysén
3
David Burrows
4
Steve Nicol
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen
(c)
7
Peter Beardsley
8
Gary Gillespie
9
Ian Rush
10
John Barnes
11
Steve McMahon
Substitutes
12
John Aldridge
14
Jan Mølby
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Steve Nicol
7'
(Ronnie Whelan)
Steve McMahon
15'
(Steve Nicol)
Ian Rush
45'
(Peter Beardsley)
Gary Gillespie
56'
(John Barnes)
Peter Beardsley
61'
(Ian Rush)
John Aldridge
67' pen
John Barnes
79'
Glenn Hysén
82'
(John Barnes)
Steve Nicol
90'
Substitutions
Peter Beardsley
out for
John Aldridge
66
'
Steve McMahon
out for
Jan Mølby
79
'
Opposition Lineup
Perry Suckling
John Pemberton
David Burke
Jeff Hopkins
Gary O'Reilly
Eddie McGoldrick
Alan Pardew
Geoff Thomas
Andy Gray
Mark Bright
Ian Wright
Notes
- Glenn Hysén scores his debut goal for LFC
- Geoff Thomas missed a penalty against Bruce Grobbelaar
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 28.39
- Average age of the Crystal Palace starting lineup: 26.19
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Crystal Palace league position after match: 18
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- A unique feat in Liverpool's goalscoring history when substitute John Aldridge comes on and runs straight to the spot to score a penalty.
Other details
Manager:
Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager:
Steve Coppell
Referee:
Barratt KP
Attendance:
35,779
Half-time score:
3
-
0
Game number:
4060
League game number:
3411
LFC played towards Kop:
Second half
View other results
12.08.1989 | 1 - 0 | Arsenal
19.08.1989 | 3 - 1 | Manchester City
23.08.1989 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
26.08.1989 | 0 - 0 | Luton Town
09.09.1989 | 3 - 0 | Derby County
12.09.1989 | 9 - 0 | Crystal Palace
16.09.1989 | 0 - 0 | Norwich City
19.09.1989 | 5 - 2 | Wigan Athletic
23.09.1989 | 3 - 1 | Everton
04.10.1989 | 3 - 0 | Wigan Athletic
14.10.1989 | 2 - 1 | Wimbledon
21.10.1989 | 1 - 4 | Southampton
25.10.1989 | 0 - 1 | Arsenal
29.10.1989 | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
04.11.1989 | 0 - 1 | Coventry City
11.11.1989 | 2 - 3 | Queens Park Rangers
19.11.1989 | 2 - 1 | Millwall
26.11.1989 | 2 - 1 | Arsenal
29.11.1989 | 0 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday
02.12.1989 | 4 - 1 | Manchester City
09.12.1989 | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa
16.12.1989 | 5 - 2 | Chelsea
23.12.1989 | 0 - 0 | Manchester United
26.12.1989 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
30.12.1989 | 1 - 0 | Charlton Athletic
01.01.1990 | 2 - 2 | Nottingham Forest
06.01.1990 | 0 - 0 | Swansea City
09.01.1990 | 8 - 0 | Swansea City
13.01.1990 | 2 - 2 | Luton Town
20.01.1990 | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace
28.01.1990 | 0 - 0 | Norwich City
31.01.1990 | 3 - 1 | Norwich City
03.02.1990 | 2 - 1 | Everton
10.02.1990 | 0 - 0 | Norwich City
17.02.1990 | 3 - 0 | Southampton
03.03.1990 | 1 - 0 | Millwall
11.03.1990 | 2 - 2 | Queens Park Rangers
14.03.1990 | 1 - 0 | Queens Park Rangers
18.03.1990 | 2 - 1 | Manchester United
21.03.1990 | 0 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
31.03.1990 | 3 - 2 | Southampton
03.04.1990 | 2 - 1 | Wimbledon
08.04.1990 | 3 - 4 | Crystal Palace
11.04.1990 | 4 - 0 | Charlton Athletic
14.04.1990 | 2 - 2 | Nottingham Forest
18.04.1990 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal
21.04.1990 | 4 - 1 | Chelsea
28.04.1990 | 2 - 1 | Queens Park Rangers
01.05.1990 | 1 - 0 | Derby County
05.05.1990 | 6 - 1 | Coventry City
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The game I remember - John Aldridge
Bittersweet moment
Times report
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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
Liverpool
5
3
2
0
16
2
2
0
0
12
1
1
2
0
4
1
11
2
Millwall
5
3
2
0
11
6
2
1
0
7
3
1
1
0
4
3
11
3
Everton
5
3
1
1
9
6
3
0
0
8
3
0
1
1
1
3
10
4
Norwich City
5
2
3
0
9
5
0
3
0
5
5
2
0
0
4
0
9
5
Coventry City
5
3
0
2
6
7
2
0
0
4
1
1
0
2
2
6
9
6
Chelsea
5
2
2
1
8
6
1
2
0
7
3
1
0
1
1
3
8
7
Luton Town
5
2
2
1
4
2
2
1
0
3
0
0
1
1
1
2
8
8
Arsenal
4
2
1
1
8
4
2
1
0
7
0
0
0
1
1
4
7
9
Southampton
5
2
1
2
9
11
1
0
1
3
3
1
1
1
6
8
7
10
Charlton Athletic
5
1
3
1
6
4
1
1
0
3
0
0
2
1
3
4
6
11
Aston Villa
5
1
3
1
6
5
1
2
0
4
2
0
1
1
2
3
6
12
Queens Park Rangers
5
1
3
1
3
2
1
1
0
2
0
0
2
1
1
2
6
13
Nottingham Forest
5
1
3
1
6
6
1
1
0
3
2
0
2
1
3
4
6
14
Derby County
5
1
2
2
4
6
1
1
1
3
4
0
1
1
1
2
5
15
Manchester United
5
1
1
3
7
9
1
0
1
4
3
0
1
2
3
6
4
16
Tottenham Hotspur
4
1
1
2
4
6
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
2
2
5
4
17
Manchester City
5
1
1
3
5
8
1
1
1
3
3
0
0
2
2
5
4
18
Crystal Palace
5
1
1
3
3
13
1
1
1
3
2
0
0
2
0
11
4
19
Wimbledon
5
0
3
2
3
6
0
1
1
2
3
0
2
1
1
3
3
20
Sheffield Wednesday
5
0
1
4
1
14
0
1
1
1
3
0
0
3
0
11
1
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