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Match details
Premier League
Anfield | Sun 5 Dec 1999 at 16:00
Liverpool
4
-
1
Sheffield Wednesday
Starting Lineup
1
Sander Westerveld
2
Stephane Henchoz
4
Rigobert Song
12
Sami Hyypia
(c)
21
Dominic Matteo
16
Didi Hamann
24
Danny Murphy
25
David Thompson
28
Steven Gerrard
10
Michael Owen
22
Titi Camara
Substitutes
19
Brad Friedel
5
Steve Staunton
23
Jamie Carragher
9
Robbie Fowler
18
Erik Meijer
Goals
Sami Hyypia
21'
Danny Murphy
41'
Steven Gerrard
69'
David Thompson
79'
Substitutions
Rigobert Song
out for
Jamie Carragher
73
'
Danny Murphy
out for
Steve Staunton
77
'
Michael Owen
out for
Robbie Fowler
81
'
Opposition Lineup
Kevin Pressman
Ian Nolan
Lee Briscoe
Peter Atherton
Emerson Thome
Des Walker
Wim Jonk
Andy Booth
Gilles de Bilde
Petter Rudi
Niclas Alexandersson
Opposition goals
Niclas Alexandersson
18'
Opposition substitutions
Lee Briscoe
out for
Gerald Sibon
81'
Gilles de Bilde
out for
Richard Cresswell
81'
Petter Rudi
out for
Alan Quinn
89'
Notes
- Steven Gerrard scores his debut goal for LFC
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 23.94
- Average age of the Sheffield Wednesday starting lineup: 28.98
- Liverpool league position after match: 5
- Sheffield Wednesday league position after match: 20
-
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Manager:
Gérard Houllier
Opposition manager:
Danny Wilson
Referee:
Durkin PA
Attendance:
42,517
Half-time score:
2
-
1
Game number:
4599
League game number:
3819
LFC played towards Kop:
First half
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07.08.1999 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
14.08.1999 | 0 - 1 | Watford
21.08.1999 | 0 - 1 | Middlesbrough
23.08.1999 | 2 - 1 | Leeds United
28.08.1999 | 2 - 0 | Arsenal
11.09.1999 | 2 - 3 | Manchester United
14.09.1999 | 5 - 1 | Hull City
18.09.1999 | 2 - 2 | Leicester City
21.09.1999 | 4 - 2 | Hull City
27.09.1999 | 0 - 1 | Everton
02.10.1999 | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa
13.10.1999 | 1 - 2 | Southampton
16.10.1999 | 1 - 0 | Chelsea
23.10.1999 | 1 - 1 | Southampton
27.10.1999 | 1 - 0 | West Ham United
01.11.1999 | 3 - 1 | Bradford City
06.11.1999 | 2 - 0 | Derby County
20.11.1999 | 2 - 0 | Sunderland
27.11.1999 | 0 - 1 | West Ham United
05.12.1999 | 4 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
12.12.1999 | 2 - 0 | Huddersfield Town
18.12.1999 | 2 - 0 | Coventry City
26.12.1999 | 2 - 2 | Newcastle United
28.12.1999 | 3 - 1 | Wimbledon
03.01.2000 | 0 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
10.01.2000 | 0 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
15.01.2000 | 3 - 2 | Watford
22.01.2000 | 0 - 0 | Middlesbrough
05.02.2000 | 3 - 1 | Leeds United
13.02.2000 | 1 - 0 | Arsenal
04.03.2000 | 1 - 1 | Manchester United
11.03.2000 | 1 - 1 | Sunderland
15.03.2000 | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa
18.03.2000 | 2 - 0 | Derby County
25.03.2000 | 2 - 1 | Newcastle United
01.04.2000 | 3 - 0 | Coventry City
09.04.2000 | 2 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
16.04.2000 | 2 - 1 | Wimbledon
21.04.2000 | 0 - 0 | Everton
29.04.2000 | 0 - 2 | Chelsea
03.05.2000 | 0 - 2 | Leicester City
07.05.2000 | 0 - 0 | Southampton
14.05.2000 | 0 - 1 | Bradford City
×
Premier League 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
Leeds United
17
12
2
3
30
19
7
1
1
14
6
5
1
2
16
13
38
2
Manchester United
16
11
3
2
40
21
7
2
0
29
7
4
1
2
11
14
36
3
Arsenal
17
11
2
4
31
16
7
1
1
20
7
4
1
3
11
9
35
4
Sunderland
17
10
4
3
31
17
6
2
1
14
6
4
2
2
17
11
34
5
Liverpool
17
9
3
5
24
14
6
0
3
15
7
3
3
2
9
7
30
6
Leicester City
17
9
2
6
26
23
6
2
1
16
10
3
0
5
10
13
29
7
Tottenham Hotspur
15
8
2
5
25
20
5
0
2
17
12
3
2
3
8
8
26
8
Chelsea
15
7
3
5
21
15
5
1
1
14
3
2
2
4
7
12
24
9
West Ham United
15
7
3
5
17
14
6
1
0
12
6
1
2
5
5
8
24
10
Middlesbrough
17
7
3
7
21
24
4
2
3
9
9
3
1
4
12
15
24
11
Coventry City
17
5
6
6
23
18
5
0
4
17
10
0
6
2
6
8
21
12
Everton
17
5
6
6
25
27
3
5
0
16
8
2
1
6
9
19
21
13
Wimbledon
17
4
8
5
27
29
3
4
2
17
11
1
4
3
10
18
20
14
Newcastle United
17
5
4
8
28
30
4
2
2
19
9
1
2
6
9
21
19
15
Aston Villa
17
5
4
8
14
19
3
3
2
8
5
2
1
6
6
14
19
16
Southampton
16
4
5
7
20
25
2
3
3
10
11
2
2
4
10
14
17
17
Bradford City
16
3
4
9
13
25
1
4
2
7
12
2
0
7
6
13
13
18
Derby County
17
3
3
11
15
29
2
0
7
7
16
1
3
4
8
13
12
19
Watford
17
3
2
12
13
33
2
1
5
9
13
1
1
7
4
20
11
20
Sheffield Wednesday
16
1
3
12
14
40
1
2
4
9
11
0
1
8
5
29
6
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