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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 9 December 1978 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Nottingham Forest
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.74)

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 Johnson

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.57)

Peter Shilton
Viv Anderson
Frank Clark
Dave Needham
Larry Lloyd
Ian Bowyer
Archie Gemmill
John McGovern
Steve Elliott
Garry Birtles
John Robertson

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: Brian Clough
Referee: Morrissey AE
Attendance: 51,469
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 3424
League game number: 2969
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Nottingham Forest league position: 5th
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Liverpool
Nottingham Forest
Terry McDermott penalty (1–0)
29'
HT 1–0
Terry McDermott (2–0)
48'
Full time 2–0

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