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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 4 May 1985 at 11:30 UK local time

Liverpool 4 - 3 Chelsea
Half time 3–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.94)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Phil Neal (c)
3
Jim Beglin
4
Mark Lawrenson
5
Steve Nicol
6
Alan Hansen
7
Kenny Dalglish
8
Ronnie Whelan
9
Ian Rush
10
Paul Walsh
11
John Wark

Substitutes

12
Sammy Lee

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.54)

Eddie Niedzwiecki
Terry Howard
Keith Dublin
Colin Pates
Joe McLaughlin
John Bumstead
Pat Nevin
Nigel Spackman
Kerry Dixon
Gordon Davies
Mickey Thomas

Substitutes used

Joey Jones

Other details

Manager: Joe Fagan
Opposition manager: John Neal
Referee: Hutchinson D
Attendance: 33,733
Half-time score: 3 - 1
Game number: 3824
League game number: 3238
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 4th
Chelsea league position: 9th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Chelsea
Ronnie Whelan (Phil Neal) (1–0)
4'
Steve Nicol (Ian Rush) (2–0)
11'
17'
Nigel Spackman penalty (2–1)
Steve Nicol (3–1)
27'
HT 3–1
48'
Kerry Dixon (3–2)
Ian Rush (Kenny Dalglish) (4–2)
68'
71'
Gordon Davies (4–3)
85'
Joey Jones Terry Howard
Full time 4–3

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