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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 25 November 1978 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Middlesbrough
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.7)

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
Terry McDermott
11
Graeme Souness

Substitutes

12
David Fairclough

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.48)

Jim Stewart
John Craggs
Stuart Boam
Tony McAndrew
Ian Bailey
Terry Cochrane
David Mills
John Mahoney
David Armstrong
David Shearer
Mick Burns

Substitutes used

William Ashcroft

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: John Neal
Referee: Hamil AJ
Attendance: 39,812
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 3421
League game number: 2967
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Middlesbrough league position: 16th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Middlesbrough
Terry McDermott (Alan Hansen) (1–0)
30'
HT 1–0
55'
William Ashcroft Tony McAndrew
Graeme Souness (Terry McDermott) (2–0)
69'
Minute unknown
Phil Neal missed penalty
Full time 2–0

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