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1st Division

Anfield | Sunday 6 December 1987 at 14:35 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 1 Chelsea

Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.74)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Gary Gillespie
3
Mark Lawrenson
4
Steve Nicol
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen (c)
7
Peter Beardsley
8
John Aldridge
9
Ray Houghton
10
John Barnes
11
Steve McMahon

Substitutes

12
Craig Johnston
14
Nigel Spackman

Opposition Lineup (Average age 24.52)

Roger Freestone
Steve Clarke
Tony Dorigo
Colin Pates
Joe McLaughlin
Darren Wood
Pat Nevin
Jerry Murphy
Kerry Dixon
Gordon Durie
Clive Wilson

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: John Hollins
Referee: Courtney G
Attendance: 31,211
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 3971
League game number: 3345
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Chelsea league position: 7th
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Liverpool
Chelsea
22'
Gordon Durie penalty (0–1)
HT 0–1
John Aldridge penalty (1–1)
67'
John Aldridge Craig Johnston
86'
Steve McMahon (Ray Houghton) (2–1)
87'
Full time 2–1

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