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1st Division

Anfield | Tuesday 13 February 1979 at 19:30 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 0 Birmingham City
Half time 1–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.26)

1
Ray Clemence
2
Phil Neal
3
Emlyn Hughes (c)
4
Alan Kennedy
5
Ray Kennedy
6
Alan Hansen
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Steve Heighway
9
David Fairclough
10
Terry McDermott
11
Graeme Souness

Substitutes

12
David Johnson

Opposition Lineup (Average age 23.73)

Neil Freeman
Malcolm Page
Joe Gallagher
Alberto Tarantini
Mark Dennis
Alan Ainscow
Tony Towers
Kevin Dillon
Trevor Dark
Alan Buckley
Keith Bertschin

Substitutes used

Don Givens

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: James Smith
Referee: Kirby G
Attendance: 35,207
Half-time score: 1 - 0
Game number: 3432
League game number: 2973
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Birmingham City league position: 22nd
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Birmingham City
Graeme Souness (1–0)
37'
HT 1–0
75'
Don Givens Trevor Dark
Full time 1–0

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Match programme
Match programme postponed from 13th Jan 1979
Match programme postponed from 13th Jan 1979
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