Match details
Liverpool 2 - 1 Oldham Athletic
| Game date: | Saturday 17 August 1991 at 15:00 | Stadium: | Anfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition: | 1st Division | Attendance: | 38,841 |
| Half - time score: | 0 - 1 | Referee: | Hackett KS |
| Manager: | Graeme Souness | Opposition manager: | Joe Royle |
Starting lineup
| 1 |  |
Bruce Grobbelaar |
| 2 |  |
Gary Ablett |
| 3 |  |
David Burrows |
| 4 |  |
Steve Nicol |
| 5 |  |
Ronnie Whelan (c) |
| 6 |  |
Mark Wright |
| 7 |  |
Dean Saunders |
| 8 |  |
Ray Houghton |
| 9 |  |
Steve McManaman |
| 10 |  |
John Barnes |
| 11 |  |
Steve McMahon |
Subs
| 12 |  |
Mark Walters |
| 14 |  |
Mike Marsh |
Goals
| Ray Houghton 53' |
| John Barnes 78' |
Substitutions
| Steve McMahon out for Mark Walters 65' |
Opposition lineup
| Jon Hallworth, Gunnar Halle, Glynn Snodin, Nick Henry, Earl Barrett, Richard Jobson, Paul Bernard, Ian Marshall, Graeme Sharp, Mike Milligan, Rick Holden |
Opposition goals
| Earl Barrett 6' |
Opposition substitutions
| Paul Bernard out for Paul Kane 46' |
| Rick Holden out for David Currie 84' |
Notes
| - Dean Saunders makes his LFC debut |
| - Mark Walters makes his LFC debut |
| - Mark Wright makes his LFC debut |
| - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 27.64 |
| - Average age of the Oldham Athletic starting lineup: 25.88 |
| - Liverpool league position after match: 4 |
| - Oldham Athletic league position after match: 20 |
| - Click here to view the full league table after the match. |
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