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FA Cup Semi-final

Villa Park | Sun 8 Apr 1990 at 12:00

Liverpool 3 - 4 Crystal Palace

Starting Lineup

1 Bruce Grobbelaar Bruce Grobbelaar
2 Glenn Hysén Glenn Hysén
3 David Burrows David Burrows
4 Gary Gillespie Gary Gillespie
5 Ronnie Whelan Ronnie Whelan
6 Alan Hansen Alan Hansen (c)
7 Peter Beardsley Peter Beardsley
8 Ray Houghton Ray Houghton
9 Ian Rush Ian Rush
10 John Barnes John Barnes
11 Steve McMahon Steve McMahon

Substitutes

12 Barry Venison Barry Venison
14 Steve Staunton Steve Staunton

Goals (Assists in brackets)

Substitutions

Opposition Lineup

Opposition goals

Notes

  • - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 28.95
  • - Average age of the Crystal Palace starting lineup: 25.22
  • - Beardsley was out of the last seven matches of the season due to a stress fracture of the knee diagnosed following this astounding defeat to Palace who had been beaten 9-0 by Liverpool earlier in the campaign.

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Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: Steve Coppell
Referee: Courtney G
Attendance: 38,389
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 4097
FA Cup game number: 331

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