Archives

Match details

1st Division

Highfield Road | Saturday 5 May 1990 at 15:00 UK local time

Coventry City 1 - 6 Liverpool
Half time 1–3

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.41)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Glenn Hysén
3
Barry Venison
4
Gary Ablett
5
Gary Gillespie
6
Steve Staunton
7
Jan Mølby
8
Ronny Rosenthal
9
Ian Rush
10
John Barnes
11
Steve McMahon (c)

Substitutes

12
Nick Tanner
14
Mike Marsh

Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.32)

Steve Ogrizovic
Howard Clark
Tony Dobson
Micky Gynn
Lloyd McGrath
Trevor Peake
Kevin Gallacher
David Speedie
Cyrille Regis
Kevin Drinkell
David Smith

Substitutes used

David Titterton
Kevin MacDonald

Other details

Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: John Sillett
Referee: Roberts F (Wales)
Attendance: 23,204
Half-time score: 1 - 3
Game number: 4104
League game number: 3444
Liverpool league position: 1st
Coventry City league position: 12th
View full league table

View other results

Match timeline

Liverpool
Coventry City
2'
Kevin Gallacher (0–1)
Ian Rush (Glenn Hysén) (1–1)
16'
John Barnes (Jan Mølby) (2–1)
37'
John Barnes (Glenn Hysén) (3–1)
39'
HT 3–1
Ronny Rosenthal (Ian Rush) (4–1)
50'
53'
David Titterton Tony Dobson
John Barnes (Ian Rush) (5–1)
61'
Ronny Rosenthal (John Barnes) (6–1)
69'
70'
Kevin MacDonald Kevin Drinkell
Full time 6–1

Match videos

Liverpool FC Season Review 1989/90
Liverpool FC Season Review 1989/90
YouTube video player
YouTube video player

Match archive

Match programme
Match programme
Match ticket
Match ticket
Image Notice Archival materials — including programme and souvenir magazine pages, tickets, teamsheets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other historical memorabilia — are displayed for historical, educational, and editorial reference purposes only. All copyrights and related rights remain with their respective owners. If you are a rights holder and have any concerns regarding material displayed on this site, please contact us and we will review the matter promptly.