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1st Division

Stamford Bridge | Saturday 16 December 1989 at 15:00 UK local time

Chelsea 2 - 5 Liverpool
Half time 1–3

Starting Lineup (Average age 28.57)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Glenn Hysén
3
Barry Venison
4
Gary Ablett
5
Ronnie Whelan
6
Alan Hansen (c)
7
Peter Beardsley
8
Ray Houghton
9
Ian Rush
10
Jan Mølby
11
Steve McMahon

Substitutes

12
Steve Nicol
14
Nick Tanner

Opposition Lineup (Average age 26.67)

Dave Beasant
Steve Clarke
Clive Wilson
Tony Dorigo
John Bumstead
Graham Roberts
Ken Monkou
Gordon Durie
Kerry Dixon
David Lee
Alan Dickens

Notes

  • - Molby's penalty was saved by Dave Beasant.

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: Robert Campbell
Referee: Courtney G
Attendance: 31,005
Half-time score: 1 - 3
Game number: 4076
League game number: 3424
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Chelsea league position: 7th
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Liverpool
Chelsea
Peter Beardsley (Barry Venison) (1–0)
3'
Ian Rush (Ronnie Whelan) (2–0)
5'
10'
Gordon Durie (2–1)
Ray Houghton (Ian Rush) (3–1)
23'
HT 3–1
Jan Mølby missed penalty
47'
Steve McMahon (Peter Beardsley) (4–1)
51'
Jan Mølby Steve Nicol
79'
Ian Rush (Gary Ablett) (5–1)
79'
89'
Kerry Dixon (5–2)
Full time 5–2

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