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1st Division

Anfield | Monday 4 April 1988 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 3 - 3 Manchester United
Half time 2–1

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.37)

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

Substitutes

12
Craig Johnston
14
Kenny Dalglish

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.21)

Chris Turner
Viv Anderson
Clayton Blackmore
Steve Bruce
Paul McGrath
Mike Duxbury
Bryan Robson
Gordon Strachan
Brian McClair
Peter Davenport
Colin Gibson

Substitutes used

Jesper Olsen
Norman Whiteside

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: Alex Ferguson
Referee: Key JM
Attendance: 43,497
Half-time score: 2 - 1
Game number: 3992
League game number: 3361
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Manchester United league position: 2nd
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Liverpool
Manchester United
3'
Bryan Robson (0–1)
Peter Beardsley (Ray Houghton) (1–1)
38'
Gary Gillespie (John Barnes) (2–1)
41'
HT 2–1
Steve McMahon (Steve Nicol) (3–1)
46'
54'
Jesper Olsen Clayton Blackmore
54'
Norman Whiteside Mike Duxbury
60'
Colin Gibson
66'
Bryan Robson (3–2)
77'
Gordon Strachan (3–3)
John Aldridge Craig Johnston
78'
Full time 3–3

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