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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 21 October 1978 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Chelsea
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.62)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Phil Neal
3
Alan Kennedy
4
Phil Thompson
5
Ray Kennedy
6
Alan Hansen
7
Kenny Dalglish (c)
8
Jimmy Case
9
Steve Heighway
10
David Johnson
11
Graeme Souness

Substitutes

12
Terry McDermott

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.65)

John Phillips
Graham Wilkins
Steve Wicks
Ron Harris
David Stride
Duncan McKenzie
Kenny Swain
Ray Wilkins
Garry Stanley
Tommy Langley
Clive Walker

Substitutes used

Ian Britton

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: Kenneth Shellito
Referee: Challinor A
Attendance: 45,775
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 3415
League game number: 2961
Liverpool league position: 1st
Chelsea league position: 21st
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Liverpool
Chelsea
David Johnson (Kenny Dalglish) (1–0)
6'
HT 1–0
70'
Ian Britton Ray Wilkins
Kenny Dalglish (David Johnson) (2–0)
71'
Full time 2–0

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