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Premier League

Anfield | Saturday 7 December 1996 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 0 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.15)

1
David James
14
Neil Ruddock
6
Phil Babb
20
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
5
Mark Wright
7
Steve McManaman
4
Jason McAteer
10
John Barnes (c)
16
Michael Thomas
15
Patrik Berger
9
Robbie Fowler

Substitutes

13
Tony Warner
21
Dominic Matteo
19
Mark Kennedy
22
Jamie Cassidy
24
Lee Jones

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Opposition Lineup (Average age 27.53)

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Notes

  • - Liverpool legend, Steve Nicol, returns to Anfield with his new club Sheffield Wednesday, receiving a vicious elbow to the face from Neil Ruddock.

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Manager: Roy Evans
Opposition manager: David Pleat
Referee: Reed MD
Attendance: 39,507
Half-time score: 0 - 1
Game number: 4454
League game number: 3704
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 3rd
Sheffield Wednesday league position: 9th
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