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1st Division

Anfield | Saturday 19 December 1987 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 1 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.12)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Gary Gillespie
3
Barry Venison
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
Gary Ablett

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.7)

Martin Hodge
Mel Sterland
Nigel Worthington
Lawrie Madden
Nigel Pearson
Mark Proctor
Mark Chamberlain
Gary Owen
Lee Chapman
Gary Megson
Brian Marwood

Substitutes used

Larry May
Colin West

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: Howard Wilkinson
Referee: Watson JL
Attendance: 35,383
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 3973
League game number: 3347
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Sheffield Wednesday league position: 17th
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Liverpool
Sheffield Wednesday
HT 0–0
Peter Beardsley Craig Johnston
70'
Gary Gillespie (Ray Houghton) (1–0)
76'
79'
Larry May Gary Owen
79'
Colin West Mark Chamberlain
Full time 1–0

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