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League Cup 4th round

Anfield | Tuesday 29 November 1977 at 19:30 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 2 Coventry City
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.04)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Phil Neal
3
Tommy Smith
4
Phil Thompson
5
Ray Kennedy
6
Emlyn Hughes (c)
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Terry McDermott
9
Steve Heighway
10
David Fairclough
11
Ian Callaghan

Substitutes

12
David Johnson

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.69)

Jim Blyth
Graham Oakey
Bobby McDonald
Terry Yorath
Jim Holton
Mick Coop
Donato Nardiello
Ian Wallace
Mick Ferguson
Barry Powell
Tommy Hutchison

Substitutes used

Brian Roberts

Notes

  • - Liverpool manager Bob Paisley's pre match preparations were somewhat disrupted due to him being required at Buckingham Palace, where he was given the OBE. After his investiture he headed to Euston to take the train north to Liverpool.

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: Gordon Milne
Referee: Courtney G
Attendance: 33,817
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 3363
League Cup game number: 42
Played towards Kop: First half

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Match timeline

Liverpool
Coventry City
34'
Ian Wallace (0–1)
David Fairclough (Steve Heighway) (1–1)
40'
Phil Neal penalty (2–1)
44'
HT 2–1
65'
Brian Roberts Graham Oakey
75'
Barry Powell (2–2)
Full time 2–2

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