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Match details
1st Division
Highbury | Wed 18 Apr 1990 at 20:05
Arsenal
1
-
1
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Glenn Hysén
3
David Burrows
4
Steve Nicol
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen
(c)
7
Gary Ablett
8
Steve Staunton
9
Ian Rush
10
John Barnes
11
Steve McMahon
Substitutes
12
Ronny Rosenthal
14
Jan Mølby
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
John Barnes
86'
(Steve Nicol)
Substitutions
Ronnie Whelan
out for
Jan Mølby
47
'
Steve Staunton
out for
Ronny Rosenthal
64
'
Opposition Lineup
John Lukic
Lee Dixon
Nigel Winterburn
Michael Thomas
Steve Bould
Tony Adams
Paul Davis
David O'Leary
Alan Smith
Paul Merson
Perry Groves
Opposition goals
Paul Merson
40'
Opposition substitutions
Perry Groves
out for
Kevin Campbell
21'
Steve Bould
out for
Colin Pates
89'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.77
- Average age of the Arsenal starting lineup: 26.38
- Liverpool league position after match: 1
- Arsenal league position after match: 5
-
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Other details
Manager:
Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager:
George Graham
Referee:
Seville A
Attendance:
33,395
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
4100
League game number:
3440
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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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
19
10
5
65
34
10
5
1
31
13
9
5
4
34
21
67
2
Aston Villa
35
20
5
10
50
32
12
2
3
32
17
8
3
7
18
15
65
3
Everton
35
17
7
11
53
40
14
2
2
37
13
3
5
9
16
27
58
4
Tottenham Hotspur
35
17
6
12
55
44
10
1
6
31
22
7
5
6
24
22
57
5
Arsenal
34
16
7
11
48
33
12
3
2
34
10
4
4
9
14
23
55
6
Chelsea
35
14
12
9
52
44
7
7
4
29
23
7
5
5
23
21
54
7
Southampton
34
13
10
11
64
59
8
5
4
35
27
5
5
7
29
32
49
8
Nottingham Forest
35
13
9
13
48
45
8
4
6
27
21
5
5
7
21
24
48
9
Norwich City
35
12
12
11
37
37
7
9
2
22
12
5
3
9
15
25
48
10
Coventry City
35
14
6
15
38
50
11
2
5
23
19
3
4
10
15
31
48
11
Wimbledon
33
11
14
8
43
37
4
7
5
21
22
7
7
3
22
15
47
12
Queens Park Rangers
35
12
11
12
41
39
8
4
5
24
19
4
7
7
17
20
47
13
Manchester United
34
12
8
14
44
41
7
5
5
25
14
5
3
9
19
27
44
14
Manchester City
35
11
11
13
40
49
8
4
5
25
20
3
7
8
15
29
44
15
Derby County
34
12
7
15
40
34
9
1
7
27
16
3
6
8
13
18
43
16
Crystal Palace
34
11
8
15
37
63
7
6
4
23
21
4
2
11
14
42
41
17
Sheffield Wednesday
35
10
10
15
33
46
8
6
4
21
14
2
4
11
12
32
40
18
Luton Town
35
7
13
15
37
55
6
8
3
21
18
1
5
12
16
37
34
19
Charlton Athletic
35
7
9
19
30
52
4
6
8
17
23
3
3
11
13
29
30
20
Millwall
35
5
11
19
38
59
4
6
8
22
22
1
5
11
16
37
26
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