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League Cup Semi-final 2L
Riverside | Wed 18 Feb 1998 at 20:05 UK local time
Middlesbrough
2
-
0
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
David James
2
Rob Jones
12
Steve Harkness
20
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
21
Dominic Matteo
7
Steve McManaman
17
Paul Ince
(c)
23
Jamie Carragher
9
Robbie Fowler
15
Patrik Berger
18
Michael Owen
Substitutes
29
Brad Friedel
8
Øyvind Leonhardsen
13
Karl-Heinz Riedle
Substitutions
Dominic Matteo
out for
Øyvind Leonhardsen
46'
Patrik Berger
out for
Karl-Heinz Riedle
65'
Opposition Lineup
Mark Schwarzer
Vladimír Kinder
Gianluca Festa
Steve Vickers
Nigel Pearson
Robbie Mustoe
Craig Hignett
Marco Branca
Mikkel Beck
Paul Merson
Andy Townsend
Opposition goals
Paul Merson
2' penalty
Marco Branca
4'
Opposition substitutions
Craig Hignett
out for
Steve Baker
74'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 24.91
- Average age of the Middlesbrough starting lineup: 29.83
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Other details
Manager:
Roy Evans
Opposition manager:
Bryan Robson
Referee:
Durkin PA
Attendance:
29,828
Half-time score:
2
-
0
Game number:
4519
League Cup game number:
167
Look at the 1st leg:
Tue 27 Jan 1998 (H)
Aggregate score:
2 - 3 vs Middlesbrough
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